Category Archives: Home Care

Today’s Buyers are Looking for Walkability and Move-in Ready Homes

Posted on February 15, 2013 by admin

ShareAt this time, there may not be a wide variety of buyers in the market, as the majority is first-time buyers, investors or people who have re-located. But one thing is for certain; new buyers are looking for two factors: … Continue reading →

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Replacing Your Windows

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

Share We may not give much thought to windows, but they are the eyes of a house. Windows serve a number of functions besides just looking out and looking in. This post is going to go through some of the … Continue reading →

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Clever House Cleaning Tips

Posted on February 15, 2012 by admin

Share House cleaning can be overwhelming and stressful, depending on how bad the place is. It’s not fun or exciting. It is a job all in itself. But you can make it less of chore and less time consuming with … Continue reading →

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Clever Home Organization Ideas

Posted on February 13, 2012 by admin

Share De-cluttering a house is a tedious task. But it is scientifically proven that keeping things neat and organized also helps clear the mind. The one thing to know is organizing and de-cluttering is it is not going to happen … Continue reading →

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Replacing old with new: A Window Guide

Posted on November 14, 2011 by admin

Share Replacing old windows with new ones is one way to enhance your home esthetically. It can also be a solution to solving sticking sliders, cold drafts and rain leaks. If your current windows allow rain in or heat out, … Continue reading →

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Exterior Stain vs. Exterior Paint

Posted on November 14, 2011 by admin

Share There are a few products you can use to finish or refinish the exterior of your home. However if your home’s exterior is wood then you will most likely be considering a paint or stain. There are several differences … Continue reading →

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Maintaining Your Home’s Exterior

Posted on November 4, 2011 by admin

ShareIt may be an incentive for homeowners to know that generally speaking, home warranties will not cover damage to your home from improper maintenance. This means clogged gutters, cracking foundations, rotting patios and other forms of natural wear and tear … Continue reading →

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How to Deal with Lead Paint if it’s Found in Your Home

Posted on October 19, 2011 by admin

ShareUp until the mid-1960s, lead was commonly used in the production of paint. It proved useful around doors, windows and woodwork for its durability. Since manufacturers have learned that lead in paint is dangerous, especially if swallowed or breathed, it … Continue reading →

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Feeling Down? Repaint Your Living Room!

Posted on October 17, 2011 by admin

Share Real estate investors know that the color of a home’s exterior paint can affect the sale price. But did you know that the color of your home’s interior paint can affect your mood? Some psychologists believe that viewing different … Continue reading →

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Tips for Keeping Heating Costs Down in Winter

Posted on October 14, 2011 by admin

ShareFall’s begun and, before long, winter will be knocking at our doors. If you’re like me, you spend the summer running up your air conditioning bill and the winter running up your heating bill. Despite the falling temperatures, though, it … Continue reading →

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