Does Your Home Need Shutters?
To shutter or not to shutter — it’s an exterior decorating decision many homeowners struggle with. Beyond being classically stylish, shutters can add shape to a home.
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How to Prioritize Your Home Improvement Projects
Once the decision has been made to tackle home improvement projects, the honey-do list seemingly never stops growing. As a homeowner, it can be hard to know where to begin. When you have limited resources (and patience) for renovations, you have to triage the needs. If you’re overwhelmed with decision fatigue, follow these few simple steps to prioritize your “to-fix” list in a smart order.
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5 Things to Look For When Buying a House
Last year saw a huge surge in new home purchases, largely thanks to people looking for more space to “social distance” and work from home. The homebuying process can be downright overwhelming (school district! vinyl siding or brick? open concept!?) … but what are actually the most important things to look for in a home? We have a few ideas.
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4 Common Concerns of Prospective Homebuyers
Selling a home can be a daunting task. Not only do you need to find a real estate agent, settle on a fair list price, and try to stand out in the market, but you also have to deal with people in and out of your home until it sells.Improve your chances of selling quickly by taking time to understand homebuyers’ sore spots. Ahead, we’re covering the four most common concerns when it comes to shopping the housing market.
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Hot Home Color Trends: Exterior Paint Colors for 2021
With so much time social distancing at home last year, many people took to home improvements — and they haven’t stopped! Painting your home’s exterior can make a night-and-day difference in appearance. And so if you’re ready to give your house a whole new look from the outside in, check out the top paint trends of 2021:
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Window Cleaning 101: A (Simple) Guide to Streak-Free Shine
Pollen season is in full swing and you know what that means: It’s time to clean your windows. In addition to that seasonal coat of yellow, it’s impossible to avoid all the other common smudge culprits (we’re looking at you, toddler fingerprints and puppy noses!).
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Will Classic Black Shutters Work For Your Home?
Traditional, timeless, and effortlessly elegant, black shutters are a go-to choice for many homeowners (and for a good reason!). But how do you know if your home is a good fit for black shutters? Ahead, we’re diving into a few reasons why you should consider these black beauties for your own house.
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Keep Out the Heat: How to Insulate Your Windows For Summer
The summer season is upon us! Bright, sunny days also come with oodles of hot air trying very hard to break into your home, make you sweat, and drive your energy bill through the roof. Luckily, there are a few easy ways to keep things from getting too heated at home.
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Trend Alert: Monochromatic Exteriors
One popular decorating decision that’s gained popularity in recent years is the monochrome home. When it comes to exterior paint colors, more and more people are opting for a tone-on-tone look.
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What Type of Shutters Last the Longest?
When it comes to curb appeal, nothing quite packs a punch like new exterior shutters. But once you’ve made the decision to upgrade, choosing a material can feel totally overwhelming. Beyond color and shape, there’s one element that shouldn’t be overlooked: longevity. Ahead, we’re breaking down different types of shutters and how long they last.
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