Rex Ostrander's Blog

Posted on 10/23/2022
Home upgrades: Quick tips for upgrading space that brings your household together
Spending time with those in your home is often a difficult task, especially if everyone else has their own schedules and to-do lists for their day. However, you can remodel a few choice areas to attract everyone else in the home to spend some good, old-fashioned quality time together. Here are a few key strategies to help bolster...
Breakfast Nook
Home Remodeling
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Understanding French country design
French country design style is inspired by the elegant and idyllic lifestyle of the French countryside. This style creates a perfect balance between elegance and comfort by combining refined features with more practical, weathered aesthetics. If you're interested in this style and ideas for how to use it in your home, here are the basics: Colors The color...
Design
Design
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Tools at home: Choosing the right tool gift for a tool enthusiast
When it comes to buying presents, tools are typically a...
Diy
Essential Tools
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Posted on 10/13/2022
Mineral, VA Real Estate Market Update 10/13/2022
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Posted on 10/09/2022
The best fall porch decorating ideas to refresh your outdoor space
As we get cozy and the leaves change and cascade to the...
Seasonal Decor
Fall
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Posted on 10/02/2022
Finding the assessed value of your home
Knowing the assessed value of a particular property can be a huge help in buying, selling or refinancing. However, with multiple valuation methods and terms available, it can be difficult to distinguish one from the other. Luckily, there are some simple ways to find the assessed value of your home. Here are the basics: What is assessed value?...
Assessed Value
Tax
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Posted on 09/27/2022
FREDERICKSBURG, VA Real Estate Market Update 9/27/2022
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Posted on 09/25/2022
How to stop a dog chewing on furniture & more
Owners of both young dogs and adult dogs often wonder how...
Pets
Pets And Your Home
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Posted on 09/18/2022
How to decorate your house: room-by-room tips
When decorating your house, it's best to go room by room. While having a general design style for the entire home is an excellent way to begin, highlighting each room's specific features and design can take your decor to the next level. Here are some room-by-room tips for decorating your house: Living room Living rooms are multi-functional spaces...
Decorating
Decorating
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Posted on 09/12/2022
Mineral, VA Real Estate Market Update 9/12/2022
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Posted on 09/11/2022
What to consider when choosing plants for your bathroom
If you're interested in finding the best plants for your bathroom, there are several things to consider. Everything from the size, orientation and features of the room can help you determine which plants will thrive in your indoor environment. Here are some of the key things to consider when choosing plants for your bathroom: Light While many houseplants...
Bathroom
Bathroom
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Posted on 09/04/2022
Energy: 3 Thing to consider about your home's doors
When climate-controlled air escapes or gaps allow non-climate-controlled air inside, heating and cooling system are forced to work overtime. Although frugal people often calculate the cost benefits of replacement windows to reduce energy loss, entry and secondary doors also have a significant effect. A poorly insulated door with even small gaps around the casing can create ongoing drafts....
Building Materials
Door Materials
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