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Renovation Projects: Ways To Increase the Value of Your Home

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by Emma Radebaugh

A white kitchen with black floor cabinets in the middle of renovation. The cabinets don't have counters on top of them.

A home renovation gives you the opportunity to enhance the feel, look, and value of your property. Thoughtful improvements can transform your home into a sanctuary, whether you want to create a more functional kitchen or add a cozy outdoor retreat. Plus, these projects hold another powerful advantage: They can boost your home’s market ...

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Heatwave Tips And How To Keep Kids Cool During It

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by RAKI WRIGHT

A brunette woman speaks with a man in a worker's uniform as he looks at and touches an air conditioning system.

When the temperature soars, keeping your home cool isn’t just about comfort, it’s about safety, especially for kids. Your HVAC system plays a big role in maintaining a safe indoor climate during extreme heat, but smart daily habits can make just as much difference. Here are some heatwave tips to help you beat the heat and keep little ones safe when ...

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 What Really Shortens the Life of Your HVAC System 

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by RAKI WRIGHT

When most people think about what makes an HVAC system fail before its time, they usually picture a lack of maintenance or simply old age. While those things do matter, the truth is that many heating and cooling systems wear out much faster because of hidden stressors homeowners don’t even realize are happening. These stressors often build up ...

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Outdoor Projects To Enhance Your Property’s Aesthetic

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by Emma Radebaugh

A woman and three children gather around an outdoor fire pit, holding up hot dogs to cook in the flames.

Your outdoor space plays a crucial role in your property’s overall appeal and market value. Strategic outdoor updates can help you create an aesthetic space that will add to the value of your home and your enjoyment of spending time outdoors. Well-planned outdoor projects don’t require extensive experience or hefty budgets to make ...

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End Of Summer Home Maintenance Tips​

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by RAKI WRIGHT

Summer takes a toll on every part of your home, from the paint on your siding to the performance of your HVAC system. Before fall creeps in, use this August home maintenance checklist to spot hidden issues, prep for cooler weather, and stay ahead of costly surprises. August Home Maintenance Checklist: Check Exterior for Summer Damage Don’t ...

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Welcome! I'm Raki. I am a working mom of 2 (22-year old son and 15-year old daughter). I share tips to balance work, family, and make time for you. More...

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