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Avoid these First-Time Fixer Upper Mistakes

There is no short-cut to real estate dreams. It’s essential to avoid common fixer upper mistakes so your dream home project does not turn into a nightmare.

How to Reclaim Your Attic: Get Rid of House Pests

Discovering mice, bats, rats, raccoons, bats, termites, birds, or squirrels in your attic can be unsettling, but there are ways to get rid of house pests.

Good or Scary? Crucial Details When Buying a Fixer Upper

Buying a fixer upper to update it can be a worthy and satisfying pursuit–or a disaster. Here are crucial details to consider when buying a fixer-upper home.

February House Maintenance Tasks For A Safe And Happy Home

It’s easy to postpone winter house maintenance tasks, but taking care of the list is essential to keeping a home running smoothly and safe for your family.

How to DIY with Your Partner, Spouse, or Bestie

Before you pick up a power tool or sketch out a floor plan, make sure you and your significant other are ready to take on the challenge of DIYing together.

How To Create The Best House Possible To Rent

Creating the best house possible for renters takes making sure everything is running well and accommodating a wide variety of renters. Here are a few tips.

How to Make This Modern Geometric Matte Black Feature Wall

Elevate your home with this modern geometric matte black feature wall. Follow our steps and DIY tips to transform your home.

How to Avoid Common Problems During A Home Flip

Remodeling a house is complicated, and home flip problems are tough to avoid if you aren’t prepared. Here are some you can avoid.

How-To Build a Privacy Fence Between Yards

Tired of looking at the neighbor’s trash cans and chain link fence, these homeowners wanted a better view so we created a custom paneled privacy…

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