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Downsizing Tips for Seniors: How to Make the Process Easier Read Living in a smaller home means less to take care of, smaller utility bills and mortgage payments, and the opportunity to stay safe and healthy in order to age in place. Here are a few tips to make the process easier.

Home Maintenance, Safety

Building Permits: Why You Need One and How to Get It Read While it’s true that building permits can be a pain, they actually serve a very important role that makes the process worthwhile. We’ll explain why building permits are a thing, why you need one and how to get one.

DIY

Removing Wallpaper
Made Easy Read Wallpaper is notoriously difficult to remove (picture hours and hours of steaming, scraping, peeling, grunting, etc.), life’s too short, and you’ve got better things to do. Here's what you need to get the job done fast.

Home Maintenance, Home Decor

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Home Maintenance, Safety, Cleaning Tips, Home Decor

CARING FOR YOUR STUCCO SIDING

July 19, 2021 | summer, foundation, home exterior
Stucco is one of the most durable siding materials. While you don’t need to do intensive maintenance, it’s still good to schedule in regular cleanings to keep your stucco in top shape.

Home Maintenance, DIY, Home Decor

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT REMOVING WOOD PANELING

July 12, 2021 | bedroom, basement, living room, walls, painting
Wood paneling is a common style used in homes built from the 1950s through the 1970s whose heyday has certainly come and gone. The good news is that it doesn’t take much to do a quick update!

Home Maintenance, DIY

HOW TO PATCH UP A HOLE IN YOUR DRYWALL

July 5, 2021 | walls, painting, kids
Holes and dents in your drywall can be one of the more aggravating things you have to deal with as a homeowner. Here's the best way to patch them up.

Home Maintenance, Home Inspection

SIMPLE TIPS TO KEEP YOUR PLUMBING FLOWING

June 28, 2021 | plumbing, kitchen, bathroom
Your home’s plumbing requires continual maintenance in order to function properly. A bit of preventative action on your part can help you avoid larger issues.

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