Pin Share Tweet Budget decorating idea on where to find free fabric to decorate your home. Hint… it may be something you already own. Don’t throw it out like I almost did! Last summer, one of the deck umbrellas on my deck broke. We fixed it as well as we …
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Making your house more comfortable for you is the first step to feeling like a house is your home. But after making things cozy, your next step is to make things safe for you and other people in your home. Thefts, break-ins, and so on can happen to anyone. Investing …
Read More »Creating a Nursery (and 8 Other Great Home Improvements)
Over nine-and-a-half years, Chelsea made major interior and exterior improvements to her first home. Some, such as creating a nursery, were out of necessity. Others, like adding trim, were purely decorative. Here are Chelsea’s nine favorite projects that she tackled and featured on her blog, Checking In With Chelsea. 1. …
Read More »Do-It-Yourself Home Improvements Increase During COVID-19
More and more homeowners are tackling home improvement projects during the COVID-19 pandemic. August 2020 — Home and garden centers, along with building materials suppliers and hardware stores, have seen a year-over-year sales increase of 22.6 percent, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report. Home improvement stores are leading in …
Read More »NewsWatch: ‘The housing market is on a sugar high’: Home sales are soaring, but is it a good time to buy? Here’s what the experts say
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE The domestic property market is fueled by a government stimulus and a COVID-fueled rush to low density housing, economists say. See full story. Invest in tech indexes, but hedge your bets with fine wine and stamps, says this strategist Tech companies will grow exponentially for the next …
Read More »How Skip Hire is Ideal for Home Renovation
If you are thinking about renovating your home in Essex, there are a few things you need to bear in mind before you start. Most importantly, it is essential to appreciate you are going to have a need for removing unwanted material. This is where Skip Hire Essex comes in. …
Read More »Home Sales on the Rise as Rates Continue to Decline
Interest rates declined for the sixth consecutive month to 3.40% in June, according to the latest Ellie Mae Insight Report. Rates for 30-year fixed-rate conventional loans and FHA loans dropped to 3.40%, and rates on VA loans dropped to 3.20%. New purchase loans now make up 42% of all closed …
Read More »Prepare Your Home for Autumn
After blistering temperatures and sweltering days, it seems Autumn is going to arrive early across much of the UK. For homeowners, the changing seasons are always a reminder of property maintenance. In fact, planning your property upkeep around the weather is a good way to ensure your home is always …
Read More »Advantages of Out of Home Advertising
Out of home advertising, or OOH, is the most enduring and oldest form of advertising. With this in mind, it may seem awkward that it is only gaining the recognition it deserves in this digital age. The truth is, when this means of advertising is combined with digital devices, it …
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