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Posted on 11/21/2021
How to Build a Plant Wall for Your Home
Vertical gardening is an excellent way to conserve space while still enjoying the benefits of lush, living greenery. The best thing about it is that you can create vertical gardens indoors and outdoors. There are many different plans for vertical gardens, also sometimes called green walls or living walls, as well as companies that specialize in their installation....
Diy
DIY
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Posted on 11/17/2021
FREDERICKSBURG, VA Real Estate Market Update 11/17/2021
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Posted on 11/14/2021
5 Tips for Decorating a Small Porch
Photo by Julian Hochgesang on Unsplash If you have a small front porch you might feel as though you don’t have enough room to work with. The good news is that there are plenty of things you can do to decorate a front porch even with very little space. You might not have room for a big porch...
Porch
Budget Friendly
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Posted on 11/07/2021
How to Choose the Best Type of Entryway Material for Your Home
Conducting due diligence on the right entryway door material typically leads everyday people down a path filled with online marketing. Manufacturers often prefer to tout the top reasons wood, fiberglass and steel doors provide the “best” option for homeowners. And while much of what door-makers explain about their products may be true, homeowners are tasked with selecting a...
Hazardous Materials
Door
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Posted on 11/01/2021
Mineral, VA Real Estate Market Update 11/1/2021
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Posted on 10/31/2021
The Best Low-Maintenance Plants to Line Your Driveway
Image by S. Hermann & F. Richter from Pixabay Highlighting and defining your driveway is a simple way to improve your curb appeal. Depending on the amount of space you have, there are countless options for landscaping, hardscaping and edging. For landscaping to line your driveway, there are some important logistics to consider before getting started. One that...
Driveway
Drought Tolerant
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Posted on 10/24/2021
How to Create a Budget for Your Next Home Remodel Project
Photo by Skylar Kang from Pexels Your social feed is likely filled with plenty of inspiration for your next home improvement project. It's easy to scroll past images of sparkling kitchens and sleek basements and decide that now is the best time to take on your next renovation project. The next step is figuring out how to pay...
Budget Planning
Budget Remodel
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Posted on 10/17/2021
FREDERICKSBURG, VA Real Estate Market Update 10/17/2021
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Posted on 10/17/2021
Improve Your Basement Storage With These Tips
A basement can provide hundreds of square feet of storage for your home. However, there are important things to consider when using a basement for storage to ensure your belongings remain in the best possible condition. Here are some ideas and tips for basement storage. Use Vertical Space No matter the size of your basement, you can take...
Basement
Shelves
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Posted on 10/10/2021
The Pros & Cons of Condo Living for First-Time Homebuyers
Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay Condominiums can be an excellent option for first-time homebuyers. With lower upfront costs and great perks, a condo can definitely outshine a traditional detached home in many respects. However, even for new buyers a condo might not be the best choice. Here we will go over the main pros & cons of purchasing...
First Time Buyer
Advantages
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Posted on 10/03/2021
The 5 Categories of Land Use Explained
Photo by Matthias Zomer from Pexels If you’re planning to invest in land, it’s important to understand land use terminology. Land use is a designation that determines what you can build or develop on a specific piece of land. Another definition of the term from Land.com is “the total of arrangements, activities and inputs that people undertake in...
Buying Land
Definitions
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Posted on 10/01/2021
Mineral, VA Real Estate Market Update 10/1/2021
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