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Synthetic and Composite Countertops

New countertops have always been a major contributor to kitchen makeovers, and the range of choices has never been greater. Beyond laminates and tile, or natural stone, wood and bamboo, some durable acrylics have become quite popular. But, there are also newer composite materials that offer advantages which might make them ...

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Does your Home Still Match your Lifestyle?

When you purchased your current home, chances are it was a good match for your lifestyle. It had the space you needed, the features you wanted, and a location that worked for you.But for most people, lifestyle and needs evolve through the years. Kids get older. Jobs or careers change. ...

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The Psychology of Clutter

There’s an interesting psychological characteristic of clutter. We tend to notice it more in other people’s homes than in our own. In fact, we may not even realize a room in our house feels cluttered and uncomfortable to visitors. That’s why making each room look neat and spacious is so important ...

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Take Advantage of Year-End Savings Opportunities

Want to save money in 2025? There are many money-saving opportunities — including tax savings — that you can realize if you take action before the year ends. Here are just a few examples of what to consider: Do you own a business? Even if it’s just a side-hustle to make ...

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Top Ten Regrets from New Home Buyers – Builder Magazine

Builder Magazine published an article titled, "Top Ten Regrets from New Home Buyers".  After finding their dream home, new home owners found certain things they wish they could change.  1. Laundry Room A common critique on the laundry room is that it needs to be conveniently located on the same level with ...

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Home Renovations Do’s and Don’ts with Return on Investment

In a fair and balanced world, home renovations would at the very least have a dollar to dollar return. If you spend $10,000, your home's value should reflect an increase value by $10,000. Many times, that is not the case; however, renovations can help a home sell faster at a ...

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