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Posted on 02/21/2022

Houseplant Care Guide: How to Get Rid of Whiteflies

Whiteflies are a common pest affecting both houseplants and outdoor gardens. Like many plant pests, whiteflies can damage and even kill your plants if left untreated. Luckily, there are several ways to treat whitefly infestations in your houseplants. Here are some of the most effective methods: Vacuum Whiteflies can be sucked up with a vacuum and disposed of...

Garden

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Posted on 02/14/2022

Property tax exemption & more: Tax tips for veterans with disabilities

Home ownership comes with plenty of expenses beyond a mortgage. If you're a veteran with disabilities, you may be able to avoid some common costs of owning a home, including paying property taxes. Here is a guide to some of the ways veterans with disabilities can save on their home ownership tax expenses: Property tax exemption Property taxes...

Exemptions

Tax Exemption

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Posted on 02/07/2022

3 Tips for Picking the Perfect Area Rug

An area rug can make a significant difference in the aesthetic and feel of a room. You can add style, affect the sense of space and tie together all of your furnishings in one step. But how do you choose the right rug for the room? Everybody's taste is different, but here are the main things to consider...

Area Rugs

Decorating

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Posted on 01/31/2022

Build Your Own Bird Bath With These DIY Ideas

Bird baths are an excellent feature to invite wildlife into your outdoor spaces. You can find bird baths in a variety of shapes, sizes and materials, but they are also very easy to DIY. You can upcycle or repurpose many items you already have, as well as use inexpensive and easily obtainable materials. Here we’ll go over some...

Backyard Wildlife

Bird Bath

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Posted on 01/24/2022

3 Storage Hacks for Wet & Dirty Footwear

Bulky footwear can be difficult to keep organized, especially when muddy or dirty. While many homeowners have a mudroom to help prevent tracking mud inside the house, the mudroom itself can become a chaotic mess. Luckily, there are some simple ways to store and organize your wet or soiled footwear no matter the size of your space. Here...

Coats

Footwear

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Posted on 01/17/2022

3 Energy Efficient Home Renovation Projects That Deliver Return On Investment

Photo by Tirachard Kumtanom from Pexels Homeowners typically want to tackle renovation projects that will benefit them in multiple ways. Ideally there should be a healthy mix of aesthetically pleasing upgrades that also help reduce utility costs. The following rank among the energy efficient home renovation projects that can save you money while still improving aesthetic and quality...

Energy Efficiency

Home Value

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Posted on 01/10/2022

What Property Owners Need to Know About Prepping for a New Outbuilding

Outbuilding popularity exploded in recent years. Homeowners have latched on to innovative ways to utilize designs that now include front porches, lofts and solar-powered energy attached to roofs. Often resembling small houses, these buildings can be converted into large playhouses for children, workshops and a private escape. While pre-fabricated buildings allow homeowners a convenient alternative to spending leisure...

Construction

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Posted on 01/03/2022

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Tableware

If you’re somebody who only digs out the good tableware for large gatherings or parties, consider upgrading your everyday setup as well. While styles and price tags vary greatly from one set to the next, shopping around for the perfect tableware and flatware can be extremely rewarding. If your everyday dinnerware needs a refresh, here are some tips...

Buying Guide

Companies

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Posted on 12/27/2021

Planning a Living Room Renovation? Here are 4 Ways to Get Started

There are many things to consider when planning a home renovation, from the smallest projects to complete overhauls. In particular, if you’re thinking about renovating your living room it might seem like the possibilities are endless. Depending on whether your priority is adding more space or changing up the style, here are some ideas to get you started....

Contractors

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Posted on 12/20/2021

New Home: What Documents Will You Need When to Build

Image by Pexels from Pixabay Building a new home requires pouring a foundation, framing the walls, running wires and pipes and (eventually) finishing the interior trim. Throughout the process, there’s also a decent amount of paperwork to take care of. Here’s a guide to the documents you’ll need when building a home. Blueprints Blueprints are the documents that...

Blueprints

Building

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Posted on 12/13/2021

To Build or To Buy? Which is Right for You?

When buying a home, you can either build a new residence from scratch or buy an existing home already built. This can be a tough decision to make. Here are a few pros and cons of each to help you move forward with your decision. Buying an Existing Home There are several advantages to buying a home that’s...

Building

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Posted on 12/31/2021

Another Property Sold - 4133 Emerald Lakes Dr., Decatur, GA 30035

PRICE REDUCED!! MOTIVATED SELLER!! Come see this charming home in a well maintained and stable neighborhood in south dekalb county. This home has a lot of potential for a home owner with children or an investor. The home has 3 nice size bedrooms with separate living, dining and den areas. The home also has an additional room on the back of the property with a bathroom inside. This is the perfect opportunity for a mother in law suite or a possible man cave with a pool table. The room has electrical outlets and power. Nice backyard with plenty of space fenced in. It also has a sun parlor attached to the den for additional...

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