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Posted on 10/30/2022
Stick-Built Construction: Errors to Avoid
Having a stick-built home constructed provides you with a whole new house to move into that has the features and design you want. While these homes offer several benefits over purchasing existing homes, it’s important to make sure the stick-built home construction process is done right. Otherwise, you could end with regrets about your new home in terms...
Construction
Construction
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Posted on 10/30/2022
What to consider when choosing the right pet
For those who want a pet, animals can seem as unique as...
House Pets
Animals
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Posted on 10/29/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 10/29/2022
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 10/23/2022
3 Things To Consider About Exterior Door Energy Efficiency
When climate-controlled air escapes or gaps allow non-climate-controlled air inside, heating and cooling system are forced to work overtime. Although frugal people often calculate the cost benefits of replacement windows to reduce energy loss, entry and secondary doors also have a significant effect. A poorly insulated door with even small gaps around the casing can create ongoing drafts....
Building Materials
Door Materials
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Posted on 10/23/2022
Starting a Windowsill Herb Garden: What You Need to Know
Have you always dreamed of being able to cut fresh herbs from your very own garden? If so, why not turn that dream into a reality? You don't even need to have a dedicated outdoor space for gardening; with a small planter box and some space on (or near) a sunny windowsill, you can grow your favorite herbs...
Herb Garden
Herb Garden
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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 10/20/2022
2502 Hemingway Drive #2-3B, Frederick, MD 21702 is now new to the market!
This is a well-maintained, spacious two (2) bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms condominium in a sought after community. It is a completely smoke-free building with secure access and an elevator for added convenience. Located close to Route 15, I-270, beautiful downtown Frederick and Fort Detrick. Please contact your realtor or me if you have any questions or to schedule a showing. Application available...
Real Estate
Frederick
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