If you’re considering expanding your home, the addition of an in-law apartment can offer a lot of space and opportunity for you and your family. This is definitely larger-scale remodeling project, but depending on how you want to use your home for the next several years, this investment can offer a lot of perks and
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You may decide that you want to sell your historic house, but how do you go about it? The fact that your house has added historic value and features, means your approach to selling should differ from a standard home. This time, we’ll dive into some tips to help you prepare for selling your historic
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You’ve decided it’s time for remodeling your home as soon as possible, but wait until after winter because it’s just impractical to begin construction in the cold, right? Actually, the time for remodeling your home in the winter season offers you a high-level of flexibility and other unexpected benefits. Let’s take a look a look
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Bright lights, festive decorations, boughs and holly – nothing says winter like the aisles and aisles of décor that fill every shelf at the store from October through the end of the year. One of the most revered, timeless traditions for the holiday season is decorating your house – and there’s nothing quite like an
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From creaky floorboards to strange squeaks, the number of scary sounds that a house – new or old – can make can be a little unsettling. Especially during this spooky time of year, with Halloween right around the corner, those bumps in the night can often lead our imagination down roads darker and more twisted
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If you’ve ever thrown back the curtains, opened the blinds, and let the sun shine into your home, you’ve probably enjoyed that moment of brilliant natural light… until you see all the floating specks of dust in the air. It can be a little surprising – especially if you are pretty diligent at keeping your
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Ever wished that your house felt a little more open and spacious? One of the best ways to create space isn’t actually to create it at all – it’s all about removing clutter and clearing out excess in order to allow your home’s existing areas to shine. But depending on how much stuff you have,
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Whether you love where you live or you’re dreaming of something better, one thing remains constant – sometimes the basics just aren’t good enough. Adding conveniences might seem like an unaffordable luxury, but it’s definitely possible to get the features you want without breaking the bank. Take the modern bathroom, for example. The standard, three-item
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Very few things contribute to the ambience of any setting like fire. Friends and family, dancing around a raging bonfire on a cool summer’s evening. A warm, cozy blaze, shining brightly as a family gathers around to watch a movie. The quivering flame of a few candles and a fireplace full of smoldering embers as
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Everything old becomes new again, or so they say – and houses are no exception. Style and design elements have changed a lot over the years, and many trendy home fashions of decades past have faded into obscurity (and rightly so). But just because something is older doesn’t necessarily meant that it’s bad or needs
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