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Posted on 08/05/2021
Indoor Gardening Activities to Do With Your Kids
Many garden projects let kids embrace their creative side and give them a mini plant sciences lesson as a bonus. So how would you get your little ones invested in gardening while growing their curiosities? All you need is a small workspace in your home and a few supplies to enjoy these indoor gardening activities together. Germinate Seeds...
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Posted on 07/29/2021
Start From the Ground Up: Choosing a Foundation
Designing a dream home involves making a lot of decisions. One of the earliest and most important decisions is the type of foundation. So what is the best type of foundation for your home? Finding the answer involves gaining a working knowledge about concrete slabs, crawl spaces and basements. Why Choose a Slab Foundation? Concrete slab foundations are...
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Posted on 07/22/2021
Scandinavian Design Explained
Image by Monika Schröder from Pixabay Scandinavian design is a popular style in exterior and interior home design. As the name might suggest, this style originated in Denmark, Sweden and Norway and combines several elements inspired by life in the Northern Hemisphere. While similar to other styles that share some of the same concepts, Scandinavian design is far...
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Posted on 07/15/2021
What to Consider Before Building Your Mid-Century Modern Dream Home
Photo by Alex from Pexels Once you have the idea for a perfect home design, it’s tempting to get started right away. While some styles may be very popular they could still pose potential challenges to homeowners who dream of having that style for their very own. A perfect example of this is mid-century modern design, which rose...
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Posted on 07/08/2021
How to Keep Your Pets in Mind When Buying a New Home
Photo by Meru Bi from Pexels While looking to buy a home, you must consider the needs of everyone in the household, pets included. Otherwise, the space could fail to work for your family, leaving everyone less than comfortable in their new digs. Thankfully, with a little forethought as you browse, you can zero in on a place...
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Posted on 07/01/2021
New Builds vs. Pre-Existing Construction: Who Wins and Who Falls Short
Photo by Expect Best from Pexels When you’re looking for a new home, should you purchase an existing one or have a brand new house built? Since this is a major decision, it’s important to learn more about the advantages of new construction vs. existing construction. Keep the following in mind, so you can compare the benefits of...
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Posted on 06/24/2021
Walls: Preparing to Paint after Removing Wood Paneling
Photo by Gerd Altmann via PixabayForty years ago every house had some paneling. Some more than others. Paneling can bring the look of natural wood and the great outdoors into a home. But unless your home is a cabin in the woods, chances are that's not what you're going for. Just like many home trends, paneling has fallen...
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Posted on 06/17/2021
Beyond Orlando - Top 5 Cities to Visit in Florida
Photo by ScottsIm via Pixabay Florida, with its warm temperatures and year-round sunshine, is one of the country’s most popular vacation destinations. It’s also a popular place to relocate to, especially in the winter months. Whether you’re making the move to Florida or just want to visit, you’ll need to choose the right city. While Orlando and its...
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Posted on 06/10/2021
Homeowners Insurance: Severe Weather Damage
Photo by Peter from Pexels When everyday people take out a homeowners' insurance policy, there is an expectation that you enjoy secure coverage in the event of a loss. That sigh of relief many people experience when signing off on a policy may be an illusion, to some extent. That’s because not every severe weather event is covered...
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Posted on 06/03/2021
Mortgage vs Construction Loan: Understanding Key Differences
Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay Most homeowners have a mortgage against their house, and homebuyers who purchase existing homes usually secure a traditional mortgage before closing. When building a new house, however, you’re likely to need a construction loan before getting a home mortgage. Here’s a breakdown of each, including how they’re used in the new home building...
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Posted on 05/27/2021
3 Important Real Estate Terms Buyers & Sellers Should Know
Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay The real estate world can be difficult to navigate unless you know the language. There is so much jargon and specific terminology that somebody without years of experience can get overwhelmed. If you’re buying or selling a house for the first time, you’ll be learning a lot of these terms as part of...
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Posted on 07/30/2021
Another Property Sold - 640 N Nova Road #513, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
You can own this 1 bedroom 1 bath unit for less than what you are paying in rent. Don't miss out on this top floor end unit. Living/Dining combo with large sliders leading to the screened patio overlooking the center courtyard and pool area. The large bedroom offers a walk-in closet and a nice size window for lots of natural light. There is a bonus room, large enough for a small office area or perfect for additional storage. Laundry facilities are just around the corner PLUS you have an additional individual storage area outside the unit. One assigned parking spot and plenty of room for quest parking. All information taken from the tax...
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