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Posted on 12/11/2022
Top ideas for outdoor fireplaces: Brick, stone & more
For homeowners considering outdoor fireplaces, brick is often the first choice of building material. Brick fireplaces are timeless and practical, adding cozy style to any outdoor space. However, there are other material options and designs to consider if you want to find the best fit for your home. Here is a basic guide to some of the most...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
Lawn care basics: Dethatcher vs aerator
When homeowners need to improve air circulation in their...
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Posted on 12/04/2022
Tornado Safety Basics
A tornado can be a catastrophic weather event, no matter the size and severity of the storm. If you live in a region where tornadoes are common, you can keep yourself safe by following specific guidelines. Here are the basics for staying safe during a tornado: Take Time to Prepare Preparing an emergency kit with essential items will...
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Posted on 12/04/2022
Safety tips to be mindful of at home
Homes are places often associated with safety and comfort....
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Posted on 11/28/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 11/28/2022
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 11/27/2022
3 Reasons to build an addition to your home
Have you ever considered building an addition to your...
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Posted on 11/27/2022
Day of closing: What to bring
The day of closing is the goal at the end of a long and complex homebuying journey. Like every step of the process, closing on a new home has multiple smaller steps and variables to prepare for. Luckily, there are some simple ways to get ready for the closing process. Here are the most important things you should...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
Easy-Install Smart Home Technology to Try
Adding smart home technology doesn’t have to be a complicated task. No matter your tech skill level, there is an upgrade project for your home that you can install on your own. If you’re wanting to add some smart technology to your home without the hassle, here are some easy-install ideas: Smart Speakers If you’re wanting to invest...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
Basics of bathroom remodeling: Quick tidbits you don't want to forget
Home improvement projects often fall into three categories:...
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Posted on 11/13/2022
Do You Need Flood Insurance? Here's What to Consider
Whether your home is on the coastline or in a landlocked neighborhood, floods can be catastrophic and costly. Because of this risk and homeowners insurance not including coverage for flood damage, flood insurance is an essential commodity for many homeowners. But how can you know if a flood policy is right for you? To help you decide, here...
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