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Fall is {arguably} the best season for DIY projects; there’s pumpkin flavored everything, there are deep, rich color palettes and...


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Tags: DIY, Home, Homeowners,

By Amy Patterson On September 22, 2015

Homes: By the Decade

Have you ever wondered how old the majority of homes are in the U.S.? There is a widespread stereotype that you’ll find remnants...


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Tags: Home, Homeowners, Market

I bet your favorite thing to do on a weekend is sit at home and scrub your tile grout until it looks like new again…right? Umm,...


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Tags: DIY, Green Living, Home,

There’s something about an industrial loft, strewn end-to-end with pieces that complement the rugged elegance of the space. If...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Home,

Saving up for a down payment of 20% is great…for some homebuyers. However, many homebuyers may choose to forgo that option and go...


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Tags: First Time Home Buyers, Home, Homeowners,

The predicted 2015 housing boom just keeps expanding; single-family home sales in May grew to a remarkable 7-year high. Though...


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Tags: Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, Home,