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By Morgan Saylor On September 6, 2016

Kokedama

In the realm of Japanese greenery, most people are familiar with Bonsai, but fewer so with Kokedama. Kokedama is essentially a...


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Tags: Green Thumb, Plants, kokedama,

By Morgan Saylor On September 2, 2016

Water Damage Control

Water damage is a huge deal if you’re a homeowner, and contending with it can be costly.


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Tags: safety, water, water damage,

By Morgan Saylor On September 1, 2016

Heed Heat & Humidity

If you haven’t been hit with it already, it’s because you haven’t stepped outside. The heat and humidity are here, and before a...


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Tags: organize, Cleaning, Mold,

By Morgan Saylor On August 31, 2016

Frugal Fixtures

Fixtures can really take your place from a house to a high-end, high-style home. If cost is a concern or you’re just trying to be...


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Tags: DIY, Interior Design, Decor,

By Morgan Saylor On August 30, 2016

Credit Mistakes to Avoid

One of the most frequent questions our mortgage bankers are asked by customers is how to improve their credit. If you want to...


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Tags: Credit Report, Credit, Buying,

By Morgan Saylor On August 29, 2016

Tiny Home Trouble

A trend and alternative to homebuying that may have been cool in theory, isn’t too cool with zoning laws, apparently.


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Tags: Home, home buying, tiny homes,