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Posted on 04/10/2022
The Pros & Cons of Container Planting Your Victory Garden
For those who wish to plant a victory garden, container planting might be the best option. Many vegetables and other edible plants grow successfully in containers and may give you the flexibility you need. However, there are some disadvantages to consider, especially when deciding between container gardening or planting directly into the ground. Here we’ll go over some...
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Posted on 04/03/2022
Glamping: More Than Just Big Tents
Photo by Anastasia Shuraeva from Pexels Glamping is one of the best ways to escape to the great outdoors without leaving too much of home behind. While traditional camping encourages utility and packing light, glamping is all about modern luxuries. So how do you go glamping? There are several options that go beyond your basic tent and campfire....
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Posted on 04/03/2022
Pros & Cons of Buying Vacant Land
Photo by Jahoo Clouseau from Pexels Purchasing an existing property isn’t the only way to invest in real estate. Undeveloped or vacant land is another type of real estate you can purchase for investment. Why invest in vacant land? There are definitely some advantages to this choice with some drawbacks as well. Here are some of the main...
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Posted on 03/30/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 3/30/2022
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 03/27/2022
How to streamline your living room with ease
The living room is a central component of any home, but it can quickly become too busy Streamlining it can not only make it more attractive; it can make it more functional too. Try these three tips to both define the space and highlight its best features. Curb the collections Whether you collect books, vases, candles, etc., artful...
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Posted on 03/27/2022
Quick ways to create a rustic and modern living room
A living room with a modern rustic design is one with sleek lines and low profiles of modern design and combines comforting textures of rustic design. In a living room, modern rustic may remind you of a more defined version of eclectic. We'll give you some easy tips to give the space a cozy vibe without compromising on...
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Posted on 03/20/2022
Home Office: Built-In DIY Desk Ideas for Your Home Office Space
Built-in desks provide an ideal place to work from home, do schoolwork or work on hobbies or crafts. These kinds of desks can be attached right to the walls in your home. Built-in desks have several advantages over standalone desks, such as blending in with the surrounding décor better and taking up less space overall. A built-in desk...
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Posted on 03/20/2022
5 Design Trends That Are Dating Your Kitchen
Unfortunately, some trends do not keep their appeal long-term. If you’re designing your kitchen based on popular past trends, you might find yourself stuck with a dated aesthetic years later. Sometimes, dated kitchen features can even work against you when selling your home. If you’re putting your house on the market and considering some kitchen updates, here are...
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Posted on 03/13/2022
Tips for Adding a "Bump-Out" Extension to Your Home
When your garage doesn’t have enough space for your car and storage items, you don’t have to start parking in your driveway. A garage bump-out addition can give you the extra space you need. Building one of these additions can be simple or complex depending on how much space you need and other factors, such as adding features...
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Posted on 03/13/2022
What You Need to Know About Z-Wave Automation Security
Image by Kiều Trường from Pixabay Z-wave automation is a new method you can use to connect multiple devices. The next logical question might be whether this is a safe thing to do. After all, hacking into one device could potentially be enough to hack into every device, since they're all on the same network. The good news...
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Posted on 03/18/2022
2501 Hemingway Drive #2C, Frederick, MD 21702 is now new to the market!
This is a well-maintained, second level, 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. Located close to Route 15, I-270, beautiful downtown Frederick and Fort Detrick. Renter's insurance required prior to move in. Please contact your realtor or me if you have any questions or to schedule a showing. Application available...
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