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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

First Things First, What To Do Upon Moving Into Your New Home

January 31, 2024 by Robby Oakes

If you have purchased a new home and are going to move in soon, what are the first few things that you will need to do upon moving into your new home?

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Around The Home, Home Buyer Tips, Moving Tips

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

Tired of Waiting for Summer? 3 DIY Projects That Will Keep You Busy Until the Weather Warms Up

April 4, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Do you find yourself staring out the window, longing for an early sunrise, hot days and late evenings? With spring just around the corner, it might feel like summer is a lifetime away. However, the good news is that you can be productive around the home while you wait for summer to arrive. Let’s take a quick look at three easy do-it-yourself projects that will keep you busy until the summer sun is shining.

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

Creative Holiday Storage Solutions

January 3, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Every holiday season when you get out the decorations, there always seems to be a period of organization where you need to untangle lights, sort out the broken ornaments and just get all of the trimmings in order.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Holiday Decorations, Holiday Storage

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