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Posted on 10/17/2022
What is the mortgage, anyway?
For many, the concept of buying property seems completely...
Home Mortgage
Basics
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Work from home: Quick Tips for building a comfortable break room for your pooch
Working from home, our dogs often like to get involved in what we’re doing. Whether that’s a video meeting, a spreadsheet marathon or simply your daily grind, your pooch will want to play, sniff, snuggle and smooch. So, why not give them a place to relax and while you finish your daily tasks? Here are a few indoor...
DIY Dog House
Dog House
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Grandmillennial style guide
Sometimes called “granny chic,” the grandmillennial style of decorating has come to the forefront of accessible design trends. Grandmillennial style is a perfect balance of new and vintage, mixing beloved heirloom pieces with contemporary essentials. To help you understand the basics of this chic yet comfortable decorating scheme, here are some of the key elements of the style:...
Decor
Decor
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Posted on 10/16/2022
"Should I refinance my mortgage?" 3 Common reasons homeowners refinance
Homeowners refinance their mortgages for an assortment of reasons. Some reasons center around strictly wanting to pay off their homes faster and at better interest rates, while others may fall along practical life events or emergencies. If you find yourself asking, “should I refinance my mortgage,” try checking off a few boxes to help come to a decision....
Home Finance
Home Loans
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Lawn care: The pros & cons of centipede grass
Centipede grass is a variety of bright-green grass commonly grown in warm, wet climates. It tolerates high temperatures and most soil types, which make it a superb lawn choice for homes in warmer regions. But even if your home meets the climate requirements, how do you know if centipede grass is the right choice for your lawn or...
Centipede Grass
Grass Types
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Posted on 10/09/2022
How to combat work-from-home burnout at home
“Work from home burnout” refers to being in your home constantly and having a lack of location change affect your work-life balance and mental health negatively. Some have reported feeling tired or just losing their focus throughout the day the longer they work from home. In fact, remote workers may have to work a little more to make...
Burnout
Home Living
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Posted on 10/09/2022
3 DIY Projects for Fun & Functional Farmhouse Style Storage
Farmhouse decor celebrates the rustic and comfortable aspects of country life. One of the many advantages of embracing this design style in your home is the opportunity to upcycle old items and give them new purpose. Here are some great ideas for DIY projects to make your own farmhouse decor. Upcycled Pallet Headboard Wooden pallets are essential to...
Design
Design
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Posted on 10/02/2022
How to decorate your house room-by-room
When decorating your house, it's best to go room by room. While having a general design style for the entire home is an excellent way to begin, highlighting each room's specific features and design can take your decor to the next level. Here are some room-by-room tips for decorating your house: Living room Living rooms are multi-functional spaces...
Decorating
Decorating
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Posted on 10/02/2022
Improving your yard drainage
If your yard is full of puddles, soggy soil and waterlogged plants, it’s time to invest in better yard drainage. Depending on the cause and severity of the issue, there are plenty of DIY options you can handle without spending a fortune. Understanding common causes leading to drainage problems and how they affect your yard will go a...
Gardening
Gardening
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Posted on 09/28/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 9/28/2022
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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