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Posted on 04/03/2022

The Hottest Trends in Home Office Design

Creating the perfect work environment at home is crucial for helping you stay productive and comfortable in your work life. Your home office also provides a perfect opportunity to design and decorate a space that’s completely your own. If you’re not sure where to begin, here are some of the top trends for home office design to help...

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Posted on 03/27/2022

Moving With Plants: What You Should Know

If you love your plants and want to take them with you when you move, there are some ways to make the journey safer and easier. You can even take samples from an outdoor garden to plant in your new yard. However, there are some important things to consider when moving with plants. Here’s what you should know:...

Houseplants

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Posted on 03/20/2022

DIY Guide: Concrete Plant Stool

Multi-purpose furnishings are always budget-friendly, especially when you make them yourself. With only a few inexpensive materials you can make a trendy and modern-style concrete stool that doubles as a plant stand. Here is all the information you need to make your very own DIY concrete plant stool. What You’ll Need A bag of concrete mixPlastic bucketWooden dowelStirring...

Posted on 03/13/2022

Home Security: 3 Pillars of Automation for Every Homeowner

The right security system can go a long way to both deter criminals from breaking in or stop them in their tracks if they do. We'll look at trends in home security automation that you should know. 1. Home Security Is Becoming More Uniform There are plenty of workaround solutions for hiccups these days, but the trend is...

Posted on 03/06/2022

3 DIY Home improvements to consider on a budget

Home improvements and upgrades sometimes take a backseat when finances are involved. However, there are alternatives. The good news is DIY property owners do not necessarily need to possess professional-level carpentry skills to make meaningful upgrades. With a little DIY elbow grease, handy property owners can implement cost-effective home improvements. 1: Restore an aging wooden staircase Although kitchens...

Budget Friendly Upgrades

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Posted on 02/27/2022

Choosing Energy-Efficient Windows for Your Home

If your energy bills are high, your windows could be partly to blame. Windows allow the sun’s heat to warm up your home in summer, which means your air conditioner has to run more. Windows can let cold air in during winter through drafts while heated indoor air seeps outside, causing your furnace to run more. In fact,...

Posted on 02/20/2022

Trying to Find the Right Neighborhood? Look for These 3 Things

Photo by Samson Katt from Pexels When buying a new home, the house itself is only part of the purchase. The surrounding area is just as important and there are many factors to consider when choosing not only the property but the neighborhood. However, it can be very difficult to evaluate a neighborhood you don’t already live in....

Posted on 02/13/2022

Smart Home Entertainment: 3 Devices to Start With

Building a home entertainment system isn't usually done overnight. It takes time to decide what speakers you want, whether you still need a DVD player in the digital age and how to configure your streaming device based on what you like to watch. We'll look at a few devices that will bring your entertainment system up to where...

Entertainment

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Posted on 02/06/2022

3 Ways to Design a Small Dining Room

Dining room decor can make a significant difference in your experience of the space. Whether you have an open floor plan dining room extending into the general living space or a formal, secluded room, choosing how to decorate is important. As with any room in the home, it's difficult to work with an especially small space. If you...

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Posted on 01/30/2022

4 Creative Ways to Store Your Shoes

No matter how many shoes you have, you can never have enough storage options. Storing and organizing shoes can be a hassle, but it can also be fun if you think outside the box. Here are some clever and creative ways to store your shoes. Combine Storage and Seating Whenever possible, opt for seating with built-in storage. This...

Posted on 01/29/2022

Video Tour - 27027 Seeger Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33955

Here's your chance to buy an affordable piece of land to build your brand new home! Electricity is already available for this lot because of a few existing homes located in this neighborhood of Tropical Gulf Acres in Punta Gorda. Less than 3 miles to I-75, makes it a short drive to either Port Charlotte or Fort Myers. This neighborhood is only a few minutes away from golfing, boating, world class fishing, shopping and restaurants but has the country setting if you're looking for privacy and peacefulness. There are no HOA's, deed restrictions or...

Posted on 01/29/2022

Video Tour - 12442 Green Gulf Boulevard, Punta Gorda, FL 33955

Here's your chance to buy an affordable piece of land to build your brand new home! Electricity is already available for this lot because of a few existing homes located in this neighborhood of Tropical Gulf Acres in Punta Gorda. Less than 3 miles to I-75, makes it a short drive to either Port Charlotte or Fort Myers. This neighborhood is only a few minutes away from golfing, boating, world class fishing, shopping and restaurants but has the country setting if you're looking for privacy and peacefulness. There are no HOA's, deed restrictions or...