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Five Unique Renovations That Can Make Small Living Spaces Feel Bigger

November 23, 2022 by Jim Potts

Just because you live in a small space doesn't mean your home needs to feel cramped. There are several renovations that are popular among interior designers to make a space feel larger. Incorporate them into your own home to give it a more open, spacious feel.

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DIY Home Projects: Creating a Study Space That Will Help Your Children Stay Focused

September 30, 2022 by Jim Potts

If you're a parent of school-aged children, you've likely been concerned with their study habits at some point. Sitting down in front of the television or at the dinner table to crack open the books is going to be less efficient than doing so in a quieter, more productive work space. Let's explore how to create a study space that will help keep your children focused and on task.

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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.

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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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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.

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Let’s Talk Hardwood: Why Converting Your Home to Hardwood Flooring Will Boost Its Value

July 7, 2021 by Jim Potts

When a homeowner makes the decision to upgrade flooring in one area of the home or throughout the entire space, there are numerous materials that may be considered. While each material option has its unique benefits and advantages, many are drawn to hardwood flooring as an option.

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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

Looking for a Fun DIY Project This Spring? How to Plant Your Own Vegetable Garden

May 12, 2021 by Jim Potts

When spring arrives, many people want to spend more time outdoors enjoying the fresh air and warmer temperatures. While you could lounge in a chair with a good book, you may find it more enjoyable to plant your own vegetable garden.

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

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