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Posted on 03/24/2024
Key Elements of Cottagecore Design Style
Cottagecore style has grown in popularity recently and is all over social media. The design style includes everything from home decor to fashion. Similar to shabby chic and farmhouse styles, cottagecore celebrates the comfort and charm of country life no matter where you live. If you’re interested in learning more about this fun and popular trend, here are...
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Posted on 03/17/2024
Small Dining Room Design Ideas
Dining room decor can make a significant difference in your experience of the space. Whether you have an open floor plan dining room extending into the general living space or a formal, secluded room, choosing how to decorate is important. As with any room in the home, it's difficult to work with an especially small space. If you...
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Posted on 03/10/2024
HVAC: 4 DIY Repairs That Don't Require a Professional
When your HVAC system isn't working correctly, you don't necessarily have to call in the professionals right away. Before making the call, there are some steps to try on your own, which might provide an easy solution to some common issues. Keep the following simple DIY HVAC repairs in mind if your heating or cooling system is giving...
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Posted on 03/03/2024
What to Do if You Find Water Damage at Home
Finding water damage in your home is never a pleasant experience. However, finding it is the first step to solving the problem. Mold forms quickly, so it's important to act as soon as possible. Here's what to do if you find water damage in your home: Unplug If you discover water damage, turn off and unplug any nearby...
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Posted on 02/25/2024
VA Loans for First-Time Homebuyers: A Basic Guide
If you've served in the U.S. military, a VA loan might be an excellent way to finance your first home. If you're interested in using this benefit, it's important to know the steps involved. Here is a basic guide to buying your first home with a VA loan: Get Your Certificate of Eligibility A certificate of eligibility from...
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Posted on 02/18/2024
5 Kitchen Trends to Avoid When Selling Your Home
Unfortunately, some trends do not keep their appeal long-term. If you’re designing your kitchen based on popular past trends, you might find yourself stuck with a dated aesthetic years later. Sometimes, dated kitchen features can even work against you when selling your home. If you’re putting your house on the market and considering some kitchen updates, here are...
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Posted on 02/16/2024
4869 Watersong Way, Fort Pierce, FL 34949 now has a new price of $1,950,000!
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to the "Pink Pearl", namesake of the famed pink pearls formed by the Caribbean Queen Conch. New construction, beautifully (virtually staged) custom-designed Key West home is located on South Hutchinson Island in the gated, Direct Ocean Access community of Watersong. The home has 3 en-suite bedroom each with a full bath. The Owners Suite enjoys two large walk-in closets, a spacious bedroom area with tongue and groove Poplar Wood ceilings that segue from inside, to the outside private covered balcony. The suite also enjoys custom sconce lighting and a lovely chandelier. The bath features...
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Posted on 02/11/2024
Ways to Make Your Backyard Safer
Your backyard offers the ideal place to spend time outside. However, if you're planning on getting plenty of use out of your backyard, you should make sure it doesn't have hazards that could be harmful to you and your household, including your pets. Here are a few ways you can make your backyard a safer place: Switch to...
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Posted on 02/07/2024
4808 Watersong Way, Fort Pierce, FL 34949 now has a new price of $2,995,000!
Best Value South Florida OCEAN FRONT Beach Home ($3.395M) with 4,636 sq' & 6,068 total sq’. The adjoining ocean front lot is available for purchase. Enjoy wide ocean views and unique privacy! This four-story, four bedroom, three full, one-half bath home features a direct ocean Master Suite with: walk-in closets, dual sinks, rainforest shower, ocean view tub, private balcony and a third-floor midnight/morning kitchen. The main kitchen features Thermador appliances, custom cabinets, soft touch cabinets/drawers, spacious prep island, walk in pantry, wine cooler and breakfast bar. The ocean front living, dining and family room are adjacent...
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Posted on 02/04/2024
How to build credit as you rent
If you’re currently renting and have goals of...
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Posted on 01/28/2024
Your Guide to Sheltering from Extreme Weather
Sometimes when severe weather happens, the safest thing to do is remain indoors. However, for certain weather events with strong winds like tornadoes and hurricanes, there are some parts of your home that are safer than others. Here is a basic guide for how to shelter in your home to stay safe from extreme weather: Where to Shelter...
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Posted on 01/21/2024
Tips for Finding the Right Contractor
Finding the perfect contractor might seem like a daunting task. With so much information available and so many choices to compare, the process can be long and tedious. However, there are some ways to make the process simpler while keeping your best interests in mind. Here are some tips for how to find a contractor: Personal Recommendations Start...
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