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Three Home Improvement Projects That Last A Lifetime
Before you splurge on an addition or a new kitchen, make sure your home improvement project will add to your home’s overall value. The Remodeling Magazine’s 2015 Cost VS. Value report recommends these three projects that will last a lifetime: …
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Seven Ways To Save Money On Your Move
Purchasing a house is the biggest investment you will make in your lifetime. Although you may feel like you’re constantly spending money, there are ways that you can actually save money. Here are seven ways to save money on your …
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How To Close Your Pool For The Season
Fall has officially begun and it’s time to close down your pool for the season. It’s important to properly close your pool to protect it from damage in the winter and result in lower maintenance when warm weather returns. Here are …
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Should I Reupholster My Furniture?
Reupholstery is a popular trend with furniture, but is it worth it? Better Homes and Gardens recommends the following to help you determine if you should reupholster your furniture: -If your piece of furniture has a special history — has …
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How To Create A Homework Haven
Children can benefit from doing their homework in a quiet area, without distractions, where they can be comfortable and productive. You can help your child with their homework by dedicating a space that can be kept clean, organized, and …
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15 Things You Need To Do To Your House Before The Year’s Over
Before 2015 is over, here are 15 things you need to do to your house: 1. Get rid of the beige walls. Beige was in, now it’s gray. Gray is estimated to be popular for awhile now. 2. Make …
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Shorewest Shares: How To Prep A Room For Painting Like A Professional
After buying a new home with the help of your Shorewest Agent, you’re ready to customize it to your liking. But before you begin painting, there are a few things you need to do. Here are six things you need …
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Shorewest Shares: 10 Ways To Enjoy Time In Your Backyard
Have fun in your backyard this summer with these 10 DIY games! Yard Twister. You can create your own backyard version of Twister with spray paint. (Don’t forget to use ground marking spray to prevent damaging your grass.) Jumbo …
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Shorewest Shares: The Importance of Portable Storage
Whether you’re moving or completing a remodeling project, you may need space to put your belongings. But before you look into a storage unit, portable storage units might be perfect for you. Here are a few reasons portable storage …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Backyard Obstacle Course
Create the ultimate backyard obstacle course for your children and throw the ultimate summer hang out. These eight obstacles will provide the most fun: 1. Ladder Run. Lay a wooden ladder flat on the ground for obstacle runners to hop …
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