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A 2021 Home Serve article reported that the National Association of Realtors noted a joy score of 10 out of 10 for a kitchen renovation while various other sources listed the return on investment for a kitchen redo ranging from 52 to 77.6 percent based on upgrade...
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If you’re thinking about selling your home in the near future, installing home automation technology could be a smart investment. Smart home tech is in high demand among home buyers. Home automation upgrades can help you compete in a cold market, sell fast, and get...
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As days lengthen and temperatures rise, it’s time to shake your home’s exterior out of winter hibernation and prepare for some long-awaited outdoor fun. Let’s face it. The past winter felt like one of the region’s most grueling. In fact, it was one of the...
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From mission to mid-century modern, vintage to industrial, furniture not only brings function to every room in the house, but style and personality too. Think back to any decade and some obvious furniture trends come to mind. The seventies conjure up images of velvet...
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The “new normal” means working remotely, learning online, and limiting activities and travel. As a result, many are taking the time to tackle home improvement projects they may have otherwise put off. Among many other things, the pandemic has upended the way Americans...
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Whether in a kitchen, bathroom, or bar, picking the perfect countertop is a balancing act between budget, aesthetics, and maintenance — so understanding the multitude of choices helps homeowners find the perfect fit. A countertop, when chosen wisely, puts the...