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What’s the difference between faux leather and real leather sofas?
Because leather is a durable, attractive, and timeless material, it’s a very popular choice in homes across the country. Its versatile aesthetic means leather can work well in both modern and period interiors and can be styled to suit a wide range of design schemes. However, while leather is undoubtedly an effortlessly stylish material, it’s […] More
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How to Take Care of Indoor Plants: 6 Top Tips for House Plant Care
I had three beautiful spider plants outside my room. Ironically, spiders, the insects, make me squeamish. But the three plants were bought back in September 2018 when our family moved to our new home. Unfortunately, my hobbies kept me so indulged that I found the spiders dead in January 2019. You can call me careless, […] More
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Top 4 Safety Hazards Around the House and How to Address Them
Your home should be a place that shelters you from all the dangers of the outside world. A retreat meant for comfort, relaxation, and for spending quality time with the people (or pets) that you love most. But even the coziest of homes can pose accident risks. Luckily, as opposed to the world around us, […] More
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Packing 101: 7 Tips For A Hassle-Free Relocation
According to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, roughly one in 10 American adults move to a different dwelling every year, with the majority of those transfers occurring domestically. While this figure is not as high as 70 years ago, it still accounts for the exodus of over 40 million people annually. However, the […] More
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Here are 5 Cool Exterior Home Design Ideas for 2021
The interior of your home can say a lot, but it’s the exterior of your home that makes a good or poor impression first. So what you decide to do in terms of color choices, sprucing up your garden, and improving your overall curb appeal can change how people perceive your home (and hint at […] More
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What to Look for When Choosing a Senior Living Community for a Loved One
If you’re helping a spouse or parent find their happily-ever-after in a setting where they can get the support that they need, make lasting friendships, and enjoy old age to the fullest, here’s what you should be looking for in a great senior living community. More
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Can You Sell a House and Buy Another at the Same Time? We Explore Your Options
When you are in the process of moving, the process of buying your new home and selling your old one usually involves choosing which one comes first—to buy or to sell. Selling your old home first is often a more sensible option, as this ensures you have the needed down payment to cover your new […] More
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How to Turn a Finished Attic Into a Nice Living Space
A home’s attic may just be the most overlooked space of the house. Often used simply for storage, this space has the potential of turning into a sleek living space, hobby room, home office or even a guest bedroom, if given a good amount of tender love and care. Most people don’t consider using their […] More
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8 Money-Saving Tips for Improving Your Bathroom’s Design
I don’t know about you, but for me, a bathroom goes well beyond its practical uses; within the past years, I’ve come to think about it as a sanctuary of sorts, that room of the house that’s dedicated to pampering, relaxing and disconnecting — a place where I can enjoy some alone time and use […] More
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Here are the 4 Most Popular Roof Designs for Single Family Homes
When choosing the roof of your home, it’s important to select a design that will best fit your needs and your environment. The different types of roof designs can vary from anything involving simple pitched roofs to heavy-duty gable roofs, each coming with its own set of design merits and practical uses. Think of it […] More
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Outdoor Home Care: 5 Easy And Sustainable Tips to Keep Your Home Exteriors Clean
Whether it’s fall or spring, cleaning the exterior of your home is always a good idea — especially if you happen to live in a primarily residential neighborhood or an area governed by an HOA. It’s part of being a responsible neighbor, not to mention that maintaining your home’s exterior also plays into your property’s […] More
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