Retirement communities have come a very long way. No longer is retirement living barely more than a skilled facility. Today there are many retirement communities to pick from, although they'll be different than staying in your old house and neighborhood. There are quiet, safe …
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11 Homeowner Do-It-Yourself Safety Tips
One of today's biggest challenge is finding enough time to do everything on our to do lists. This means homeowners have to prioritize and it's natural to start with tasks you like doing, ones you can complete quickly and ones that can't be ignored because everyone sees it every day. The reality is …
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Building a Master Suite, A Homeowner Story
Building a master suite is a great way to add value to your home. Krista and her husband needed more space as their children grew, so they converted a den and part of the living room into a master suite, including adding a ¼ bath. Project: Building a master suite Homeowner: Krista Lewis Budget: …
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Building a Home From Scratch, A Homeowner Story
Building a home from scratch is never a simple project. What if you are a single woman in your mid-twenties looking to build a home for investment purposes? What if you have no prior construction experience or mentors? That was Sandi Foster, and she built a house with no experience. You'll enjoy …
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A Unique Porch Ceiling, A Homeowner’s Story
A unique porch ceiling can be the focal point of a small space. Jennie Smith reused license plates collected by her father-in-law to add something special to a small, frequently used oasis. Homeowner: Jennie Smith Project: Creating a Unique Porch Ceiling Budget: Under $50 Jennie Smith lives …
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5 Home Tips to Get Ready for Unplanned Company
Not everyone loves "drop-in" guests - especially when kids, pets, and life in general keep the home front in a less-than-spotless daily state! But as summer approaches, drop-ins are inevitable. So what home tips do you follow in those frantic 5, 10 or 30 minutes before unplanned company …
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