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Renovating on a Budget? Check Out These Equity-boosting Inexpensive Home Upgrades

May 10, 2022 by Jim Potts

The idea of embarking on home renovations may strike many homeowners as an expensive one, but there are plenty of ways that you can easily upgrade your home without spending a lot of money. If you're looking for improvements that will truly (and frugally) improve the value of your home, here are a few do-it-yourself options you may want to consider.

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

Green-ify Your Home with These 3 Easy Home Renovations

April 5, 2022 by Jim Potts

The concept of going green is often seen as an expensive process, and this can stop many people from taking the small steps needed to make their home more environmentally friendly. If you want to green-ify without any of the high costs, here are some simple things you can do that will easily improve the energy efficiency of your home.

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It’s Not Just Car Storage: How to Transform Your Garage into a Brand New, Highly Usable Space

December 17, 2021 by Jim Potts

With a bit of planning and creativity, you can turn your garage into a much more functional space. Here's how you can make your garage the most useful space in the house.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Garages, Home Renovations

Greenify Your Home with Our Guide to Conducting a DIY Energy Audit

December 7, 2021 by Jim Potts

The idea of conducting an energy audit on your home might seem like something complicated that should be left to the experts, but there are ways for you to make your home a little greener without consulting anybody.

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3 Easy Ways to Make Your Home More ‘Pet Friendly’

December 2, 2021 by Jim Potts

Whether you're moving to a new home or you have a new family pet, it can be a struggle to make the place a little friendlier for them. If you're looking for some simple ways to make their life a little easier, here are a few things you can do.

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Looking for an Eco-friendly Upgrade? Try These Easy Ways to Save Water Around the Home

October 13, 2021 by Jim Potts

While there are many simple tricks for saving water that will make you feel better about your environmental footprint, here are a few easy upgrades that will make that saving a little more automatic.

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

Have a Weekend to Spare? Consider These Quick Renovations to Add Value to Your Home

July 2, 2021 by Jim Potts

Homeowners who are thinking about listing their home for sale in the coming weeks or months may be focused on improving their home to help it sell more quickly, but there also may be a focus on adding value to the home in the process. In fact, these are a few simple and easy projects that can typically be completed over the course of a weekend; that can add value and desirability to the home.

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

Dealing with the Summer Heat? How to Keep Your Home Cool Without Using a Ton of Energy

June 25, 2021 by Jim Potts

Many people look forward to the long, relaxed, sunny days of summer, but they also dread opening up their energy bills throughout the summer months. Cooling a home can be costly, and many are searching for convenient ways to lower cooling costs without sacrificing on comfort inside the home on the warmest days of the year.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Real Estate Tips

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