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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 24, 2015

DIY Dipped Jars

These jars are a quick and easy way to spice up your kitchen storage (or any storage, really)! The best part is they're super...


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Tags: DIY, Homeowners, Homemade,

By Amy Patterson On September 23, 2015

Trend Alert: Burgundy 

While the weather is the best part about fall, the deep, rich colors are a close second. Burgundy is a fall staple that adds a...


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Tags: DIY, Design, 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

By Amy Patterson On September 16, 2015

TREND ALERT:Polka Dots

Okay, hear me out – polka dots are not a little kid thing. Yes, they look great in nurseries, but that doesn’t mean that they...


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There’s more good news for the housing market after last week brought with it a drop in America’s negative equity rate. The...


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