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Posted on 02/16/2025
Home fire escape planning: The basics
House fires can happen at any time, no matter how careful you are with fire prevention. Having a home fire escape plan offers peace of mind and a way to make sure your household can get out of your home safely. Knowing how to create one of these plans should be part of your fire safety and prevention...
Emergency Planning
Emergency Preparedness
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Posted on 02/09/2025
3 of the best indoor trees for growing your own fruit
If you're interested in taking your edible gardening to...
Fruit
Fruit Trees
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Posted on 02/02/2025
Tiny Home Design Tips
The appeals of tiny homes are many, including the ability to custom design a home in an affordable way. However, even with a small house, it's difficult to know where to begin. If you're designing a custom tiny home, here are some key tips to consider: Window Placement When planning where to place your windows, think about the...
Design
Design
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Posted on 01/26/2025
How to Make Vegan-Friendly Buffalo Wings
Buffalo chicken wings are a classic party snack for any occasion. However, if you prefer a meatless alternative, cauliflower floret “wings” are the perfect option. This spicy and savory snack is simple to make and a vegan and vegetarian favorite. Here’s everything you need to know for making your own cauliflower wings: Ingredients 1 head of cauliflower 3/4...
Cauliflower
Cauliflower
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Posted on 01/19/2025
How to get a good mortgage rate: Compare carefully
If you’re trying to find the best possible mortgage rate,...
Mortgage Rates
Mortgages
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Posted on 01/12/2025
DIY queen headboards: Stylish ideas for your next project
If your queen size bed frame needs refreshing, consider...
Headboard
Bed
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Posted on 01/05/2025
How much should you spend on a down payment on a house?
A major step in the homebuying process is paying the down...
Home Financing
Down Payment
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Posted on 12/29/2024
How to Grow Geraniums in Any Climate
Geraniums are a favorite among gardeners for their colorful blooms and ease of care. If you live in a region with mild winters, they are excellent options for garden beds and containers outdoors. However, it's still possible to enjoy growing geraniums no matter what climate zone you live in. Here is a basic guide to growing geraniums in...
Container Gardening
Gardening
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Posted on 12/22/2024
Best practices for following building codes during your remodel
When building a new home, architects need to follow strict...
Building Codes
Building Permits
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Posted on 12/15/2024
Tips for Buying in a Hot Market
In real estate, a “hot market” refers to a market with lower inventory and higher demand. When the market is hot, there is more competition for property and this can make buying a home more difficult. If you’re trying to buy a home, here are some tips for how to navigate a hot market. Start With a Broad...
Broad Search
Compromises
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Posted on 12/08/2024
Small backyard ideas: 3 Stylish tips to try
Finding inspiration for small spaces can be difficult,...
Backyard Ideas
Exterior Decorating
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Posted on 12/01/2024
Seller Tips: How to Prepare for Home Inspections
Preparing your home for sale is a complicated process. Home inspections are a key part of that process, and many buyers and sellers aren't sure what to expect. As a seller, it can be your best chance to negotiate pricing and terms with your potential buyer as well as identify any major issues that could be deal-breakers. Here's...
Home Inspections
Home Inspector
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