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5 Things You Must Know Before Finishing Your Basement

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Finishing the basement: it’s that daunting task you’ve been avoiding since you moved in…10 years ago. Well, congratulations on deciding to finally finish it! Before you embark on the project, take a look at these tips:                                 Consider the layout … Read more

How to Install a Peep Hole for Under $15 in 15 Minutes

Make your home more secure with this cheap, easy, and quick project! It should cost under $10 and take about 15 minutes to install. “See who’s knocking before unlocking!” (Great one-liner courtesy of Family Handyman).     Peepholes can be purchased at many home improvement or hardware stores. They come in two parts: the lens … Read more

Pros and Cons of Different Types of Tile

When we were building our house, there were SO many options for finishes and it was pretty overwhelming to decide on every single little detail.  Flooring was one of those!  If you are looking into new tile, here is an overview of the pros and cons of different kinds of tile before you decide what … Read more

12 Surprising Cleaning Tips to Reduce Dust

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Achoo! Time to get the dust in your home under control! Dust drives me crazy, and it seems like there is no end!  Nip the problem in the bud with these PREVENTION tips that will help you breathe easier: Fabrics are a major source of dust (tiny fibers get rubbed off, float away, and settle). … Read more

{Cheap} Curb Appeal Projects that Will Transform Your Home

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Never underestimate the power of curb appeal, or how simple it can be to improve it! These great projects can help you sell your home or love the home you’re in!   Painting Paint the front door a bold color while still coordinating with the rest of the exterior paint and décor. This easy project … Read more

12 Totally Fast Bathroom Updates

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Bored with your bathroom? It’s time to beautify! Get inspired with these ideas:           1. Install new knobs on the cabinets. One fun idea: re-purposed door knockers! Such an adorable idea from Better Homes and Gardens.  2. Install hanging mirrors Hang from a cool knob with a beautiful ribbon. For effect, … Read more