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Posted on 07/17/2022
7 Creative DIY Living Room Decor Projects
The living room is one of the most flexible rooms in the home. As you seek to complete your living room design, consider DIY living room decor projects. These are 7 creative DIY living room decor ideas that could be incorporated into any home: Faux Fireplace Not every room is equipped with a natural fireplace, but that doesn’t...
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Posted on 07/10/2022
Personal liability coverage: What it is & why you should consider it
Personal liability coverage is included in your homeowners insurance policy, but also available to purchase separately. Having additional liability coverage can help protect you financially from any claims made against you for injury or damages. However, it can be difficult to determine whether you actually need additional liability coverage. Here are some things to consider if you’re thinking...
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Posted on 06/26/2022
Safety and Fun: How to Bolster Your Pool Safety Without Squashing the Fun
Having a backyard pool provides a great way to cool off in summer and have fun in the water. When you're a pool owner, you'll also need to keep safety in mind. Here are a few quick and easy safety tips to help you do help you keep your pool fun and secure: Put up barriers Having pool...
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Posted on 06/19/2022
How to Build Your Own Workbench
A workbench offers a handy way to store your tools in your garage or shed, as well as a place to work on tasks or hobbies. You don’t have to head to the store to buy a workbench for your home. Instead, put your woodworking skills to the test by building your own workbench. The following tips provide...
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Posted on 06/12/2022
Load bearing walls vs non load bearing walls: What to know
If you’re remodeling your home, it’s important to know the difference between load bearing and non load bearing walls. While you can usually assume that interior walls are non load bearing, every property is built differently. Consulting a professional is always recommended and a great way to determine where your load bearing walls are; however, this basic guide...
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Posted on 06/05/2022
Home Improvement Projects for the Whole Family
When raising children, the home is the epicenter. This is the place where you gather as a family, laugh and cry together while making memories that will last a lifetime. It's also a place to have fun, grow and learn. Home improvement projects that involve the entire household are great ways to do just that. Here are a...
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Posted on 05/29/2022
Trends in garden & lawn benches for your outdoor space
Outdoor furniture trends are constantly changing, so the same can be said for garden and lawn benches. Whether you want an outdoor bench to serve a purely utilitarian purpose or be the focal point of your outdoor design, there are plenty of trends to try. Here is a quick guide to some of the most popular trends in...
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Posted on 05/22/2022
Tips for Decorating Your Bedroom on a Budget
Your bedroom is arguably the most important room in the house. This is the place where you go each night to rest your head and restore your energy. It's where you get ready for the day that lies ahead. Knowing this, you probably want to make sure that your bedroom is decorated to your liking. Fortunately, there are...
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Posted on 05/15/2022
3 Things Property Owners Need to Know About Building Permits
A great deal of misinformation about obtaining building permits exists that sometimes results in property owners not securing one. An inspector combing through your entire home looking for violations rarely happens in practice. Of course, if the house has been significantly altered over the years without pulling a permit, it’s not unreasonable for a building code enforcement officer...
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Posted on 07/09/2022
Another Property Sold - 1525 Slopeside Loop, Smyrna, GA 30082
**BACK ON MARKET**Like New, Modern, Smart 3 story 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home with tall 10ft ceilings on main and 9ft upper level. Enjoy Beautiful nightly Summer Sunset views from this perfectly located *END UNIT*. In addition, this home offers spacious 2-car garage and plenty of exterior guest parking located immediately outside of the entrance. The Gourmet kitchen boast upgraded ceiling height cabinetry with sleek black hardware, double oven for large family dinners, stainless steel SMART appliances, large island that seats 6 for entertaining and dining room that leads to private outdoor balcony. There are also upgraded 5 panel doors...
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Posted on 06/29/2022
Another Property Sold - 12087 Brown Bridge Rd., Covington, GA 30016
This is truly a one-of-a-kind property! Brick ranch with finished basement sitting on 3.71 acres. Meticulously remodeled, new roof, fresh paint throughout the house, new floors throughout the house, new bathroom fixtures, new lighting fixtures, new water heater, new windows, the list goes on and on... The main level of home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The finished basement features second family room, a full bathroom, and two bedrooms. The kitchen features spacious kitchen cabinets, beautiful new granite countertops, tile backsplash, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. There is a one car garage- The laundry-room and a...
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Posted on 06/08/2022
Another Property Sold - 796 SW Commodore Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Beautiful, Fully renovated 4 sided brick Ranch with open concept. This home is very clean and in move in condition , Beautiful Hardwoods throughout home, Full of upgrades, very nice fenced in back your with deck for entertaining guest. Great location . Professional landscaping. Extra drive on side of home for additional parking. Come see this home its amazing...
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