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Posted on 04/10/2022

Marble has always been a luxurious choice for interior finishes. However, while it remains an expensive choice, it’s much more accessible and easy to use in everyday homes than before. If you can splurge on marble finishes, the choice can increase the value of your home and create a sense of luxury in your life. Here are some...

Decor

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Posted on 04/03/2022

How to Make Your Own Seed Starter Containers on a Budget

Sprouting seeds indoors is an excellent way to get a jump-start on your gardening projects. Whether you’re planning on growing vegetables outside or simply wish to grow your own houseplants from seeds, it’s a rewarding and incredibly low-maintenance process. There are many choices of seed-start-and-grow kits available on the market, but you can just as easily create your...

DIY

Diy

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Posted on 03/27/2022

Make Your Space Extravagant With These Mild Kitchen Upgrades

Photo by Max Vakhtbovych from Pexels Home designers are seeing a pretty specific dream sheet of most-desired features in contemporary kitchen design. And those features aren’t as surprising or innovative as you might think. Here’s a brief overview of today’s most popular (and useful) kitchen features. 1. A Kitchen Island For many people building a home, the dream...

Design

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Posted on 03/20/2022

Line Plants: What You Should Know About Your Home's Plans

When you look at the plans for your custom home, you might not understand what you’re seeing at first. These plans contain many symbols that can be hard to interpret without architectural knowledge. One of the most common types of symbols that appear on house plans are lines. You might notice several kinds of lines on your house...

Blue Prints

Building

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Posted on 03/13/2022

5 Air-Purifying Plants You Should Know

Houseplants can add color and natural beauty to our living spaces, but can also improve our health. By converting carbon dioxide into oxygen, plants provide us with fresh air to breathe purely by living alongside us. Some plants can even filter harmful chemical compounds and pollutants from the air. Here we will go over some of the best...

Air Purifying

Air Quality

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Posted on 03/06/2022

HUD Homes: The Basics

If you're searching for a new home, you may have come across references to Housing and Urban Development (HUD) homes. HUD offers government mortgage insurance programs and loans. But what is a HUD home, exactly? Here are the basics to help you with your home search: HUD Homes: The Basics HUD homes are foreclosed properties reclaimed by the...

Housing Programs

Property Types

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Posted on 02/27/2022

Home insulation options that don't require wall demolition

One primary reason everyday people bear with drafty homes stems from construction costs. Old houses and those with failing exterior wall insulation seem to require costly demolition. The idea that drywall or select wood wall materials require removal and replacement often causes property owners to take a deep breath and think about something else. The good news is...

Home Improvement

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Posted on 02/20/2022

Moving & Short-Term Storage: Expert Tips

Moving to a new home is a complex and sometimes stressful logistical process. There are many details to consider and just as many ways to streamline and simplify the experience. One of the best ways to make your move easier is by using short-term storage. If you’ve never used temporary storage before or if you’re thinking about using...

Moving

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Posted on 02/13/2022

Is a Starter Home the Right Choice for You?

Photo by Scott Webb from Pexels Potential new homebuyers have the choice of buying a starter home or a forever home. The details mean something different to everybody, but a starter home is usually regarded as a short-term living situation if you can’t afford your dream home yet. Some choose to wait until they can afford their forever...

First Time Buyer

Homebuyer

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Posted on 03/02/2022

Another Property Sold - 5245 Malvern CT, Naples, FL 34112

The Original Owner is Selling Her 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Split Floor Plan Lakefront Pool Home. As you pull into the driveway you'll notice the Botanical Garden like Landscaping, and Beautiful Flowers Everywhere. The Landscaping continues to the Backyard where you find a cute rock pathway that runs through the plantings between the Pool the Tranquil Lake. Once inside the home you'll appreciate the Split Floor Plan, Huge Master Bedroom, Passthrough Kitchen Window to the Air Conditioned Florida Room and Living Rooms Two Large Windows Overlooking the Lake. This home offers a Large Family Room, and Separate Dining Room and Electric Storm...

Real Estate

Naples

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Posted on 02/18/2022

Another Property Sold - 25201 Killdeer Dr, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Enjoy Living in this beautifully updated and move in ready home in the highly sought after Bonita Springs community. Let’s start with mature landscaping, superb curb appeal and very inviting front entry. When you enter you will say nothing but WOW! This lovely home is all about details and is filled with custom upgrades. Plank tiled floors throughout the entire house, spacious updated bathrooms, brand new kitchen cabinets and quartz counter tops, brand new stainless steel appliances, brand new roof installed in 2019. A/C unit is only few years old. The open concept living, dining and kitchen area is ideal for entertaining all of your guests....

Real Estate

Bonita Springs

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Posted on 02/17/2022

336 Lambton Ln, Naples, FL 34104 is now new to the market!

This 2200 SQ. FT. Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model Like Home has too many upgrades to list. Some of the noteworthy Exterior features include but are not limited to: Unbelievable Landscaping serviced by the Property's Irrigation Well, a 3 Car Garage, Hurricane Shutters, Newer Barrel Tile Roof, a Long Brick Paver Driveway a Brick Paver Pool Deck, Saltwater Pool and Water Feature. Some of the Noteworthy Interior Features Include but are not limited to Beautiful Travertine Tile Flooring, A Spectacular Kitchen with Wood Cabinets, Granite Counters, an Island, Plantation Shutters, Crown Molding, Updated Bathrooms, and Turnkey Furnishings. ...

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