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Why Regular Home Maintenance Is More Than Just a Chore

November 21, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Owning a home is huge and one of the most valuable investments many of us will ever make. Like any valuable asset, your home requires care and upkeep to ensure it stays in great condition, retains value, and remains a safe, comfortable haven.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Home Maintenance, Preventative Care, Property Value

4 Common Remodeling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

February 29, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Investing in your home by remodeling or renovating is an excellent way to increase its value. However, a significant renovation project can quickly turn into a disaster, especially for those who are inexperienced. Let’s take a look at four of the more common home renovation mistakes that homeowners make and how you can avoid them.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

Strategies for Turning Fixer-Uppers into Profitable Investments

February 7, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Home flipping – a journey that transforms neglected fixer-uppers into profitable investments. If you’re considering entering the real estate game or looking to enhance your flipping skills, you’ve come to the right place.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Budget, House Flipping, Mortgage

Ways That You Can Go Greener On Your Home Improvement

September 7, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Use eco-friendly materials: Consider using materials that are made from sustainable and renewable resources such as bamboo, cork, or recycled materials. These materials not only have a lower impact on the environment but can also add a unique touch to your home.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Aroundthe Home, Eco Friendly, Go Green

Why You Should Consider a Home Energy Audit

July 19, 2023 by Robby Oakes

In today’s environmentally conscious world, finding ways to save on energy costs has become increasingly important. One effective method to achieve both goals is by conducting a home energy audit. A home energy audit is a comprehensive assessment of your home’s energy efficiency and helps identify areas where energy is being wasted.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Energy Audit, Energy Costs

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