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It’s important to know how to protect your home while you’re on summer vacation. These 14 home security tips can help keep your home safe when you’re away.

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Your dog is an extension of the family, so why not make your home a comfortable place. Whether you’re introducing a new dog to your home or planning upgrades for your four-legged friend, check out these 7 dog-centric home renovations you won't regret when it's time to sell.

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See the stars in your own backyard ... on your DIY big screen, that is.

A thoughtful approach to garage storage makes the most of this valuable space and keeps every necessity at your fingertips.

When it's time to move to a smaller home, these tips will help you save the memories while minimizing clutter in your new place.

Gray skies don't have to mean a drab indoor life.

Listing agreements are a necessary part of a real estate sale if you plan on using the services of a real estate agent. The listing agreement provides a structure for details about the sale of your home, while also providing a framework for the duties and expectations of you and your real estate agent. A …

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For most homeowners, a garage is a place to store cars, tools, or function as the “catch-all” for anything that’s not currently in your home. However, with a little imagination and added preparation, it’s possible to transform a garage into a usable space for far more than just storage. And, if you’re looking to add …

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Knowing how to safeguard your home from a storm is essential, and taking simple precautions can help save it from a lot of damage. Check out these 6 tips on how to prepare.

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Storm shelters can serve many purposes from protecting your valuables to keeping you safe during extreme weather. Read on to learn what it is and if you need one.

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From extravagant to quaint, homes across the U.S. hold their own unique beauty and characteristics just like the people who inhabit them. Check out the 14 most popular home styles in the United States right now.

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Looking to sell your home and buy a new one? Here's 6 options for selling and buying in a seller's market so you can take advantage of sky-high home values when the market favors sellers.

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Most mortgage closings take 30-60 days, and you can make your life a lot easier by finding out what to expect during the closing process.

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While many homes choose natural grass, you might be surprised to find out there are many benefits to synthetic turf. Check out these 5 reasons you should consider synthetic turf over natural grass.

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