Managing Homes with Confidence!
Can you remember the first thing you collected as a child? After earning the privilege of my own bedroom, I started collecting funky, inexpensive hats and used them to decorate my room. They didn't travel to college with me and when I graduated, I'd forgotten about them. When I settled into my first …
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Can you remember when you got your first microwave? The first microwaves sat on the countertop, and came to market in 1967 under the Amana brand which is now owned by Whirlpool. We bought one of these early microwaves but only trusted it for defrosting whatever we were making for dinner. Today I …
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Buying a home is a big decision, and not one you want to rush into. Admittedly many people move for reasons beyond their control - a new job, needing to care for elderly parents or maybe you want to move closer to grandchildren so you can see them more often. You still have many choices in where you …
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When I saw the article, 10 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Starting The Home Buying Process, I thought it would be fun to answer the questions as I just bought a house and I really wasn't ready. We'd just started researching where to move, and expected to take one to two years from start to …
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Buying a house always involves trade-offs and it can be really hard to prioritize. They say the most important factor to consider when buying a house is location, location, location. But what are you giving up to buy a house in the right location? Often the right location means old houses with …
Is your home ready for the blustery winds and frigid temperatures of winter? If you’ve spent one too many chilly winters at home, maybe it’s time to think about adding more home insulation. Insulation serves a few purposes. It helps block the transfer of heat from a warm area to a cool one. This …
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The name tells our story! We provide women homeowners with “how to” resources to manage their homes with confidence. We strive for homes that support how you want to live, while building equity for your future too.
