To most, the phrase dream home brings to mind a home filled with fantasy amenities, custom trims, top-of-the-line appliances, the latest in home technology, swimming pools, and much, much more. For smart homeowners, it now means a home that you can live in forever! A home that can accommodate you and your young family, through…
Category: For Homeowners
Homeowner Survival Skills
Sooner or later, little things around your home will start to go wrong. Use this information to help you correct these common mishaps. Fix a leaky faucet Usually due to a bad washer or cartridge in the handle. Turn off the water supply (under the sink), and cover the drain so no small parts go…
Dress Up Your Outdoor Living Space
Looking for a fun way to dress up your outdoor living space? check out these great do-it-yourself projects using recycled wooden pallets. It is no secret that wood pallets can be repurposed into impressive furniture and decor.It is amazing what people have created from these abundant, often discarded resources that can usually be found for…
Planting your Garden
“No two gardens are the same. No two days are the same in one garden”. ~Hugh Johnson It may seem like there is no end in sight to these cold days of winter but time passes quickly and spring will be here before you know it. Now is the perfect time to do a bit…
Plant a Tree (Earth Day)
“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Earth Day is right around the corner (April 22) and planting a tree is a great way to show your support. Finding the perfect tree is not as simple as it sounds. Here are some suggestions on those you should consider…
April To-Do List
——- “April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” – William Shakespeare Spring is in full-swing….let it inspire you to make the most of this month! It’s a terrific time to get out into the fresh air and to let the fresh air in as well! Here are a few ideas to get you…
Deck Prep for Summer
Your deck has missed you all winter and is craving some attention! Early spring is the time to begin preparing your deck for summer so it will be ready when all the fun, family festivities begin. There are at least four basic tasks you should perform; safety check, cleaning, treatment, and finishing touches. Here are…
Clean like a Pro
…or at least make your home look professionally cleaned! Can’t afford a cleaning service, you’re not alone. Here are some of the best tips from the pros. Follow these and your home won’t just look clean, it will look polished!! Get streak free glass No special, expensive cleaners needed. Spray regular glass cleaner on your…
Dress up your Décor
Neutrals are safe, easy to decorate around, and lend themselves to any design theme. Preferring a simple, neutral décor does not mean you are boring or dull! You can show off your personality and sense of style by “dressing up” up a neutral room! A neutral is any color that stays in the background and…
March Home Tasks
The official start of spring is just around the corner. Now is the perfect time to prepare your home; time to get ready for that fresh, new beginning that spring will always bring. Get these simple chores done now, so when spring does finally arrive, you are ready to sit back, relax and enjoy it!
Time to “spring” ahead…
It is almost that time of year to “spring ahead” and to enjoy an extra hour of daylight each day! Mark your calendar and get set to change your clocks this Sunday, March 10, 2013. Daylight Saving Time (DST) officially begins at 2:01 a.m. on Sunday. DST is observed in most of the United States…
The State of Real Estate
Homeownership is important and attitudes are positive, however, with the lingering crisis and trouble qualifying for a mortgage, we now find guidance is more important than ever.

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