Painting is one of the most popular home improvement activities. These painting tips provide ways to make your painting projects more successful. Homeowners know that painting a room is one of the easiest and most cost effective ways to give any room a new look. What few people understand is that …
Starter Home Choices: Condos to Single Family
First-time home buyers have the thrill of a lifetime ahead. You also have a lot of confusing territory to navigate, not the least of which is choosing which type of home to buy. Your starter home can be anything you want it to be; you just have to decide what matters to you, and where you can find …
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You (Yes) Can be a Handywoman or Handyman
Are you, or would you like to be the handywoman (or handyman) around your home? There's no reason why you can't fill this role if you're willing to commit some time and money. Like everything you do today, you have to invest time learning and practicing new skills to become proficient. You didn't …
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The Homeowner Library that Explains How Your Home Works
Learn How Your Home Works! When I owned a handyman business I had many conversations with women. They often started with "I don't know what's wrong" or "I'm not sure I can describe the problem". These women didn't know basic home construction concepts or the terminology used to describe …
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Creative Hanging Shoe Storage You’ll Love
You love your shoes but you only get to wear one pair at a time. If you've got a great shoe collection, you've probably have most of your shoes in boxes all over your bedroom, even multiple rooms. So what's the best shoe storage solution when there's limited space? It's hard to find the shoes …
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Mortgage Closing Paperwork Can Be Overwhelming
Today I'm wrapping up refinancing for my Florida house. I've done lots of closings in person, a few mail closings and today is my first online closing. You can laugh but I'm actually excited. As I review and sign-off on each document, it's the perfect time to document the title and purpose. This …
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