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The Value of Do-It-Yourself Lawn Care
Tweet The insistent knock at my front door one frigid February day was unmistakable: my neighbor’s landscaper was stopping by to offer me his services for the coming year. I
Spring Is The Time For Home Improvement Projects
Tweet As winter comes to an end, the spring season invites homeowners to step outside, check out their yards and consider which home improvement projects that they will tackle for
Warmer Weather Is Here, Will Home Sales Follow?
Tweet Our neighborhood is all abuzz as cold weather which produced three inches of snow on Monday will be a distant memory when temperatures approach 80 degrees this weekend. Definitely,
Home Prep On The Cheap!
Tweet Give Your Home An Exterior Makeover For $5K Or Less I have some good new and bad news for you, but first the bad news…all of it! Your company
Housing Silver Lining: Retirement Homes Are Cheaper
Tweet Our new president, Barack Hussein Obama, has declared that our country needs hope, a change in the way that we do things. Given the wholesale slaughter that the housing
Save Water And Save Money
Tweet Utility bills are often that “great unknown” when it comes to managing the family budget, changing from month to month depending on how hot or cold it is outside,
Cold Weather Increases Likelihood of Burst Pipes
Tweet The coldest weather in years is now descending upon most of the country bringing with it frigid temperatures and related problems not usually experienced by many homeowners including frozen
Filing An Insurance Claim Post Catastrophe
Tweet Insurance certainly comes in handy, especially when catastrophe strikes. Instead of losing everything, your insurer can provide the funds needed to help you rebuild your life following a devastating
Zillow Reports US Housing Values Dropped By $2 Trillion In 2008
Tweet Try to wrap your mind around this thought: America’s housing market was hammered in 2008 to the point where when all is said and done on January 1, 2009,
When You Need To Hire A Plumber
Tweet A few years ago our family moved to a new area of the country, far from the familiar roots of our New Jersey neighborhood. Within the first month we
New House or Redecorate? Going Minimal Could Be The Best Approach!
Tweet By no means am I an interior decorator nor do I have much interest in that subject. But, I am a homeowner who understands that people need space to
Don’t Scare Your Pets To Death This Hallowe’en!
The Hallowe’en season offers a frightening good time for children and adults, as entire families play “dress up” and enjoy a day filled with hayrides, pumpkins, candy, and other harvest related events.
Preparing Your Home For Cooler Weather
Tweet Summer’s time is almost over, a season of carefree activity, backyard barbecues, and trips to the lake or to the ocean. Already, some areas of the country are seeing
Extend Your Swimming Season With A Pool Heater
Tweet Backyard Leisure Although I never have owned my own pool, I’ve visited quite a few homes where the owners have built backyard retreats centered on the pool, a barbecue,
You Can Save Money With Your Current Vehicle
Tweet With gasoline prices topping $4 a gallon, many drivers have been having a tough time of it. For so many years, We’ve been used to paying very little for
