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The Design Corner: Stylishly Decorating for Fall on a Budget

Are you wanting to fill your home with all things fall, but not sure exactly how to make it feel cozy and inviting? Even if you have wall colors of gray and blue, you can accomplish the warm autumnal atmosphere you desire. Our first ever Design Corner shows you how to stylishly decorate for fall on a budget!

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How To Pack Up & Move Out of Your Home: A Two-Month Timeline [with printable checklist]

Woohoo! You've found "the one" and your home search is over! You just signed a contract to buy the house, but now what happens?? Getting ready to move can be overwhelming and stressful, but thankfully the anticipation of living in a new place pushes you onward. And, BONUS, we help our clients with this everyday, so we know exactly what you need to do to get from point A to point B!

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How To Survive a Remodel While Living In It

Remodeling can add significant value to your home, but completing any project while living in it is not easy. We've got firsthand experience in surviving remodels, and have come up with a handful of tips to make it a little more manageable.

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15 Practical Ways to Save Money on Your Water Bill

Paying bills is a drag. But it's also necessary. Would you enjoy saving a little money with little to no effort? Perhaps use those extra dollars for coffee with a friend? A new book? Your savings account? Forget doling out your hard-earned cash to your city office, and take matters into your own hands. Here are 15 practical tips and ideas for saving precious coin on your water bill.

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How to Update Your Home and Gain Value for an Appraisal

An article in the Wall Street Journal was published on October 11th titled “Ten Tips to Up Your Home’s Value During an Appraisal,” and we thought these were excellent tips — not just for an appraisal, but also for getting your house ready to sell and helping to maintain your...

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