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DIY outdoor fireplaces: Brick, fuel & other considerations

Among the myriad options for illuminating and warming up your outdoor living space, the most cozy and luxurious are outdoor fireplaces. Brick, stone, concrete and other materials can be used to create stunning outdoor fire features in a wide range of design styles. For DIY-enthusiasts, the prospect of building an outdoor ...

Why You Should Proceed With Caution In A Short Sale

Short sale properties can be desirable to first-time buyers. The name alone sounds great. Who doesn’t want a “short” sale period to buy a home? The term is deceiving from the start. Short sales are anything but short. If you decide to make an offer on a short sale property, and ...

How to Make your Home “Picture Perfect” for Viewings

Have you ever had a formal photo shoot? Perhaps you’ve had one for work or arranged one for your family. If so, chances are you dressed up and made yourself look your best. That’s the right mindset to be in when selling your home too. You want to make every room ...

Make Your Move Easier With These Packing Tips

No matter the size of your home, packing everything to prepare for a move is a long process. Luckily, there are many things you can do to make it simpler and more efficient. Here are some expert packing tips for an easier move: Prepare Your Supplies Make sure you have supplies ready ...