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We help people buy houses so they can create a home. Here we share more than mortgage finance tips (although we do that too); we aim to help you make your house a home through DIY projects, pet care, hosting tips, yard maintenance and much more!

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By Morgan Saylor On December 5, 2016

No Credit v Bad Credit

If you’re preparing to buy a house, you’re probably taking a good, long look at your credit history – or perhaps lack thereof.


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Tags: Credit Report, Credit, help,

By Morgan Saylor On December 2, 2016

Weathered Wood How-To

When will rustic farmhouse weathered wood go out of style? Never, we hope. Especially since we’ve managed to source up a super...


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Tags: DIY, wood, paint,

There doesn’t exist a book of etiquette in homebuying. Touring homes with your realtor or cruising open houses can be difficult...


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Tags: Home, open house, etiquette,

By Morgan Saylor On November 30, 2016

Buyer Turn-Offs

Selling your home in the next year? Now is the time to prepare your home for selling in the upcoming spring.


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Tags: Home Buyer, Staging, Roofing,

Doorknob wall holes are inevitable if you have little ones around. Wall holes also happen to those who are enthusiastic about...


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Tags: DIY, repair, home repair,

By Morgan Saylor On November 28, 2016

Transitional Porch Décor

We take a lot of pride in our porches. From fall through winter, festive porch design is a must. But don’t wear yourself out...


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Tags: Design, Plants, wood,