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Posted on 03/21/2022

Consider These Low-Maintenance Groundcover Plants for Your Yard

If you’re searching to replace your lawn or simply fill in an empty space in your garden, there are many groundcover plants you can choose from. Some produce flowers while others have attractive foliage, but regardless of expressions you can benefit from planting something in the space to keep out opportunistic weeds. However, it’s important to consider how...

Drought Tolerant

Gardening

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Posted on 03/14/2022

Property tax exemption & other ways veterans with disabilities can save

Home ownership comes with plenty of expenses beyond a mortgage. If you're a veteran with disabilities, you may be able to avoid some common costs of owning a home, including paying property taxes. Here is a guide to some of the ways veterans with disabilities can save on their home ownership tax expenses: Property tax exemption Property taxes...

Exemptions

Tax Exemption

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Posted on 03/07/2022

Choosing an Area Rug: 3 Things to Consider

An area rug can make a significant difference in the aesthetic and feel of a room. You can add style, affect the sense of space and tie together all of your furnishings in one step. But how do you choose the right rug for the room? Everybody's taste is different, but here are the main things to consider...

Area Rugs

Decorating

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Posted on 02/28/2022

Ideas for Artistic Propagation Station Displays

If you’re an experienced houseplant owner, you have likely tried propagating from cuttings. Many plants will grow roots if put in water, giving a trimmed off branch potential to be an entirely new plant. While it’s easy enough to use up your own drinking glasses or clear recycling for propagation, there are some trendy ways you can make...

Houseplants

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Posted on 02/21/2022

Is it Time to Repaint Your House?

Repainting your home’s exterior is no small task. Despite the potential cost and challenges, a fresh coat of paint is one of the most important upgrades you can make. Not only will new paint make your home look better, it will help prevent other long-term issues caused by aging paint. But how do you know when it’s time...

Curb Appeal

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Posted on 02/14/2022

A beginner's guide to PITI & property taxes

PITI is an acronym for principal, interest, taxes and insurance. In real estate, it's used by lenders to estimate your qualifications for a mortgage. One of the key variables in the formula is property taxes, which vary by location and individual home. But how do property taxes affect your PITI ratio? Here is a basic explanation to help:...

Home Value

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Posted on 02/07/2022

How to Design Your Dining Room Layout

Your dining room should provide a comfortable and pleasant place to enjoy meals and spend time with family and friends. When you’re building a custom home, it’s important to know how to choose the best layout for this room. A poorly designed dining room could cause you to get much less use out of this room over the...

Design

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Posted on 01/31/2022

4 Geranium Types to Know for Your Garden

Geraniums are one of the most popular garden flowers in North America. They're fragrant, colorful and grow well in containers, hanging baskets and flower beds. They're easy to care for and have over 300 different species to choose from. To help you pick the best option for your garden, here are the four main types of geranium to...

Geranium

Home Living

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Posted on 01/24/2022

3 Ways to Make Your Own Wall Art

Decorative wall art doesn’t need to cost a fortune. It also doesn’t require any formal artistic training. There are several simple ways you can create beautiful wall art inexpensively and easily using basic materials you buy at the craft store. Here are some of the best ideas for making your own decorative wall art: Paint With Masking Tape...

Home Decor

Arts And Crafts

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Posted on 01/17/2022

Fairy Gardens: What They Are & How to Build Them

Image by normwear from Pixabay Fairy gardens are miniature gardens either planted in containers or in part of an actual garden. They typically feature small plants and decorative materials depicting a tiny scene or living space for “fairies” or other small imagined creatures. Some are purely decorative, while others are interactive and meant to be played with. Setting...

DIY

Fairy Gardens

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Posted on 01/10/2022

Projects: Eclectic Home Improvement Ideas

Regardless of how long you have lived in your home, you probably have a list of home improvement projects that you want to finish in the near-term and the distant future. This list likely includes all the most common home improvement projects, such as a bathroom remodel, fresh paint or a new patio or deck. However, you won't...

Design

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Posted on 03/17/2022

15272 SW 46 Ln #H-66, Miami, FL 33185 is now new to the market!

Enjoy living in this darling corner 2 bedroom 2 bath unit at Lakes of the Meadow Village Homes with tile floors throughout. Private wood-beamed patio. Washer& dryer in unit. Storage room. Quietly relax on your shaded private corner patio. 24 hour security patrol. Unit is blocks away from the clubhouse which includes a gym, Olympic pool, tennis, baseball field, child playground and more. Call this...

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