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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, 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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DIY, Safety

HOMEOWNERSHIP IS A JOURNEY. BUT ARE CONTAINER HOMES THE ANSWER?

November 20, 2023 | real estate, home exterior, windows
Are container homes just a quirky, trendy home alternative that’ll fade away in a few years, or can these lego houses make a practical impact that lasts? Let’s take a deeper dive into what makes these homes tick.

Home Maintenance, Safety, Home Inspection

MOUNTAIN HOME MAINTENANCE ADVICE ACCORDING TO HOME INSPECTORS

November 13, 2023 | roof, home exterior, landscaping, mold
Whether you’re a new homeowner acclimating to life a little higher above sea level, or you’re a long-time mountain dweller, here are some primary maintenance concerns worth tracking.

DIY, Home Decor

HOW TO START A LITTLE LIBRARY

November 6, 2023 | home exterior, new homeowner, garden
For a beginner-level DIY project that can be as simple or complex as your experience allows, nothing works quite as well as starting a Little Library.

Home Maintenance, Holiday, Just for Fun, Cleaning Tips

HOW TO SURVIVE A SCARY MOVIE

October 23, 2023 | entertaining, fall, organization
In the inevitable case that you end up cornered by a masked, knife-wielding stranger straight out of a slasher movie, you don’t want to fall for the same old slip-ups.

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