Upgrades and Renovations Archives - Page 6 of 7

Helping a Disabled Relative or Friend Buy a New Home? Here’s What to Look For

Posted OnDec 27, 2016

The search for a new home is difficult enough for the average person, but if you're helping a friend or relative who has a disability, there are even more things to be aware of. If you're not sure quite how to tackle the housing market, here are a few things to look out for so that you can be sure your friend is getting the home they'll need.

Winter’s Coming: Learn How to Prepare Your Plants, Trees and Other Landscaping

Posted OnDec 07, 2016

From the approaching holiday season to the New Year, there are a lot of things to prepare for when it comes to the winter. If you're wondering how to ready your trees, your plants and your yard, here are some tips for saving your vegetation until the springtime.

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Home Equity Tips: 3 Upgrades That Will Make Your House Worth More When You Sell

Posted OnDec 02, 2016

It's likely that your house is your biggest asset, so when it comes time to sell it you'll want to do everything you can to maximize your profit. Let's take a look at 3 top upgrades that will make your house worth more when you sell.

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Five Unique Renovations That Can Make Small Living Spaces Feel Bigger

Posted OnNov 25, 2016

Just because you live in a small space doesn't mean your home needs to feel cramped. There are several renovations that are popular among interior designers to make a space feel larger. Incorporate them into your own home to give it a more open, spacious feel.

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Let’s Talk Basements: How to Finish Your Basement so It Adds Value to Your Home

Posted OnNov 23, 2016

Are you on the hunt for home renovations that will boost usability and value? Look no further than that unfinished basement. In this article, we'll show you how to turn that dusty cave into an amazing new living space.

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Reduce Your Home’s Carbon Footprint With These Energy-Saving Tips

Posted OnNov 16, 2016

Do you believe that humans are changing the climate? As of today, the debate over carbon dioxide and climate change continues to rage. But regardless of your political standpoint, there's always a case for reducing electricity use. Because who doesn't like saving money, right?

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7 Easy, Inexpensive Home Storage Hacks That Will Free Up Your Space

Posted OnNov 15, 2016

Even small spaces can feel spacious when the art of storage is mastered. Here are 7 inexpensive storage hacks to free up space in your home.

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5 Futuristic, Connected Home Upgrades That You Can Install This Fall

Posted OnOct 28, 2016

The future is now! You may know that there are already many smart (internet-connected) appliances and items that you can use to update your home for the connected age. But for your reading pleasure, here are five of them already on the market.

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Buying a Solar-Powered Home? Watch Out for These Symptoms of Future Problems

Posted OnOct 11, 2016

Solar-powered homes are becoming more commonplace, and are an excellent step in the right ecological direction. That said, there are some aspects to consider if you're thinking about investing in solar energy. Read on for some salient points about living by the sun.

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Bedroom Upgrades: How to Decide Between Hardwood and Carpet for Your Bedrooms

Posted OnOct 04, 2016

The floor of your bedroom is important - it's the first thing you touch in the morning, and the last before you go to sleep. Not to mention all the other life moments that go on in there. So take time to consider what you want your bedroom floor to be made of - and read on for pros and cons of carpeting and hardwood floors.