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Unexpected Spots To Add Seating Around Your Home

March 11, 2025

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Transform wasted spaces into cozy nooks! Explore some unexpected spots to add seating around your home and create stylish areas that make every corner count.

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Do or Don’t: Keeping Power Tools in the Garage

March 7, 2025

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It’s fairly normal for households to keep their tools in their garages, but when it comes to power tools, is that really the best storage option?

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Signs You Should Switch to a Mini-Split System

March 5, 2025

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Upgrade your home’s comfort and energy efficiency with modern mini splits. Enjoy savings, eco-friendliness, and personalized climate control with ease.

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Soil Factors To Consider Before Purchasing a New Home

March 4, 2025

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Do not neglect these four factors before buying a home—unseen soil issues can lead to costly repairs, foundation problems, and unexpected maintenance headaches.

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Financial Aid

Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Self-Directed IRAs in Real Estate

February 24, 2025

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Avoid costly mistakes with self-directed IRAs in real estate. Learn to navigate IRS rules, property research, custodial choices, and financial benefits.

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Money

Common Culprits Behind High Utility Costs

February 20, 2025

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Struggling with high utility bills? Learn the most common causes and practical tips to fix inefficiencies in your home without overspending.

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Why Choosing a Tiny Home Can Transform Your Life

February 19, 2025

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Tiny homes simplify living, cost less, and help homeowners focus on priorities. Learn how they improve space, bolster family dynamics, and offer flexibility.

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5 Empty Nester Hobbies That Can Turn a Profit

February 17, 2025

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If you want to take up a new hobby after your kids leave the house, consider these options that could also earn you some extra income after a while.

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Checking Your Farm’s Soil Health: Steps To Take

February 14, 2025

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Improve your farm’s productivity with healthy soil. Use testing, cover crops, and tech tools to protect your land and ensure a sustainable, bountiful future.