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Posted on 02/07/2022

How to Build a Bird Bath for Your Garden

Bird baths are an excellent feature to invite wildlife into your outdoor spaces. You can find bird baths in a variety of shapes, sizes and materials, but they are also very easy to DIY. You can upcycle or repurpose many items you already have, as well as use inexpensive and easily obtainable materials. Here we’ll go over some...

Backyard Wildlife

Bird Bath

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Posted on 01/31/2022

Detectors: Placing your carbon monoxide detectors for maximum safety

Carbon monoxide leaks are an emergency situation. Gas stoves, dryers, furnaces, wood-burning fireplaces and other gas or flame-ignited appliances are all potential sources of carbon monoxide leaks. Carbon monoxide poisoning causes headaches, nausea and other symptoms, which can turn into a life-threatening emergency with continued exposure to this gas. But don't fret. Carbon monoxide detectors can provide you...

Carbon Monoxide

Emergency Planning

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Posted on 01/24/2022

Why you should consider using black and white decoration at home

If you're searching for a bold and effective color scheme for your next interior design project, consider black and white decoration. While it may seem simple or even dull, the combination of black and white can create dynamic and beautiful indoor spaces. Here are some reasons black and white decoration might be right for you: It works with...

Black And White

Decor

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Posted on 01/17/2022

Interior Design Advice & Best Practices: 5 Things to Know

Great interior design is more than choosing the right furniture. There are many factors that go into making an indoor space look its best. While it might seem complex at first, it’s easy to create room designs to rival any professional in the industry as long as you know the basics. Here we’ll go over some tips from...

Design Style

Home Decor

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Posted on 01/10/2022

Sheltering Without Power: How to Prepare

A power outage can happen anywhere. Even if you don't live in an area prone to extreme weather or natural disasters, it's crucial to know what to do if you lose power for an extended period. Here are some of the best ways to prepare for sheltering at home without power: Get an Emergency Weather Radio Emergency weather...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 01/03/2022

Bird Bath Real Estate: How to Find the Perfect Location

Whether you buy one or make it yourself, bird baths make an excellent addition to any yard or garden. While the decorative aspect of a bird bath is important, it’s also important to consider the ease of use. Whether birds visit and use your bird bath will depend on several factors concerning its location. Here we’ll go over...

Backyard Wildlife

Bird Bath

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Posted on 12/27/2021

How to Decide Between a Flat or Pitched Roof

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Flat roofs are common on large industrial or commercial buildings. Thanks largely to modern design movements, flat roofs are a popular choice for residential buildings as well. There are several other advantages as well besides the aesthetic appeal. However, a flat roof might not be the right choice for every home design. Here...

Flat Roof

Home Style

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Posted on 12/20/2021

Unique Design Ideas for Your Ceilings

When putting together a room’s design, there’s one area that often gets overlooked above all others, and that’s the ceiling. There are a variety of interesting things you can do with a ceiling to bring life to a room. Some ideas will give the space an elegant look while other things will even help enhance the room’s lighting—without...

Design Tips

Ceiling

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Posted on 12/13/2021

Here's What Motivated Sellers Are Selling

There are many reasons a homeowner might become a motivated seller, including financial situation, inheritance or life change. These types of sellers are highly coveted because of their unique situation and often come from a wide variety of property types. Here are some of the most common properties by motivated sellers. Distressed Property A distressed property is one...

Home Sale

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Posted on 12/06/2021

How to Overcome the Challenges of Building State-of-Art Accessible Homes

Image by Lorenzo Cafaro from Pixabay The need for accessible new construction homes may never be higher than it is right now. U.S. soldiers have returned home with disabilities, and the number of aging Americans with growing physical limitations is expected to increase dramatically. The first wave of Baby Boomers reached retirement age in 2011, and more than...

Accessibility

New Construction

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Posted on 02/10/2022

949 Pennsylvania Ave #308, Miami Beach, FL 33139 is now new to the market!

Just listed spacious one bedroom which checks all the boxes: Covered assigned parking space, washer dryer in unit, low HOA dues, impact windows, can be easily converted to a 2 bedroom unit, spacious balcony, short walk to beach, separate storage unit, owner's closet, guest parking, locked bicycle storage area, corner unit, numerous upgrades throughout, furniture negotiable, financially stable HOA, and easy to...

Real Estate

Miami Beach

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Posted on 12/15/2021

4544 Jefferson Av, Miami Beach, FL 33140 now has a new price of $2,590,000!

Just listed spacious six bedroom home in a fabulous neighborhood. Conveniently located close to Mount Sinai Hospital and walking distance to houses of worship, schools and 41st St. business district. Entertainer's paradise has a vast living and family room with impact windows throughout and "Top Chef" worthy kitchen. Wonderful floor plan plus several bonus rooms and a backyard which can be custom finished to include a pool. Best value in the mid beach area for a home of this...

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