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Posted on 11/21/2021

Photo by Curtis Adams from Pexels Zombie properties are homes that have been visibly abandoned but actual ownership has not. The term became popular in the housing industry during the 2007-08 housing crisis when people being unable to make their mortgage payments reached a catastrophic point. According to ATTOM Data Solutions, a firm that tracks different types of...

Buyer Beware

Buyer Tips

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Posted on 11/14/2021

What Is Scandinavian Interior Design?

Photo by ATBO from Pexels Scandinavian design is a popular style for both exterior and interior design. No matter what the architectural style or layout of your home, you can still achieve the Scandinavian Design aesthetic inside. There are several key elements to the style that combine to form a comfortable but clean look and feel. Here we...

Furniture

Interior Decorating

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Posted on 11/07/2021

Brighten Your Home Office with Upcycled File Cabinets

Image by TeroVesalainen from Pixabay Is your workspace feeling a little blah lately? The new year is just the right time to make a change! Make it part of your New Year's resolution to create a cheery, bright, and welcoming workspace by upcycling your old, dingy file cabinet into this blackboard-sided, pretty yet utilitarian piece of office furniture!...

Home Decor

Home Office

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Posted on 10/31/2021

How to Forever Change Your Home's Lighting for the Better

Photo by James DeMers via Pixabay In most homes, the base lighting is drab and dull, often doing little to light up your life. Thankfully, it is quite easy to transform the lighting in your home and create the perfect atmosphere for your everyday activities. All you have to do is follow these four tips and watch as...

DIY

Inside Lighting

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Posted on 10/24/2021

DIY Succulent Planter Ideas

For houseplant enthusiasts, there never seem to be enough plant pots. While lots of household items can work as planters for houseplants, finding items that work as well for succulents can be difficult. This holds true especially for succulent arrangements with multiple plants in the bunch. To help inspire you here are some tips for items you can...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 10/17/2021

What You Should Know About Storage During Your Move

Moving to a new home is a complex and sometimes stressful logistical process. There are many details to consider and just as many ways to streamline and simplify the experience. One of the best ways to make your move easier is by using short-term storage. If you’ve never used temporary storage before or if you’re thinking about using...

Moving

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Posted on 10/10/2021

3 Major Items to Consider When Installing a Well

The thought of private well ownership grows increasingly attractive as the cost of municipal water skyrockets. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), residential homes use upwards of 82 gallons daily at an average annual cost that may exceed $1,000. Installing a private well typically involves an upfront cost that differs significantly from state to state. But after...

Drinking Water

Home Improvement

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Posted on 10/03/2021

The Advantages & Disadvantages of Adding a Walk-In Closet to Your Home

Walk-in closets continue to be a popular trend for home upgrades and renovations. They can be an excellent addition to your lifestyle and a significant selling point for potential homebuyers. However, when determining whether adding a walk-in closet is the best idea, there are many things to consider. Here are the key advantages and disadvantages of walk-in closets...

Additions

Advantages

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Posted on 09/26/2021

3 Ideas for Decorating Your Walls With Artificial Vines

For a long time, artificial plants have been the best option for those who love the look of plants but not the work. Some more modern fake plants are stunningly realistic and even feel like real leaves when you touch them. However, as always, they are still best for aesthetics, especially if you’re lacking optimal growing environments or...

Artificial Plants

Decor

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Posted on 09/19/2021

Top 5 Front Yard Flowers for Curb Appeal

If you’re looking to increase curb appeal or even just add some color to the outside of your home, planting flowers in the front yard is the best way to do it. There are countless combinations of plants and flowers that look great in front of your home, but some are easier and more effective than others. Here...

Curb Appeal

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Posted on 09/12/2021

DIY Patio Storage Solutions

With small spaces, multi functional furniture is key. Outdoor spaces especially benefit from furniture that is versatile and serves more than one purpose. Probably the most important example is storage. There are many ways you can combine storage solutions with other furnishings, whether they be furniture or purely decorative. What’s even better is that many of these furnishings...

Patio Furniture

Porch

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Posted on 10/12/2021

Another Property Sold - 5941 La Jolla Mesa, LA Jolla, CA

Don't miss this one of a kind property that captures ocean and bay views, downtown twinkling night lights and more. Custom wood glass doors welcome you into this lovely 4081 sq. ft. home with hardwood floors spanning the entry and foyer, through the custom bar area, LR and DR, all with unforgettable views. The exquisite kitchen sparkles with granite counters, full back splash and top of the line SS appliances. Convenient pull out drawers in pantry area, within the cabinets, and under sink, custom designed for easy access. An extended granite counter opens to the charming breakfast area, adjacent to the kitchen. The formal dining area has...

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