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Weekend Project: How To Lower Your Electric Bill This Winter
Winter is around the corner and temperatures are going to drop. Saving money AND keeping your house warm can be a difficult balance, especially without making major sacrifices. How can you cut your electric bill without making major sacrifices …
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Weekend Project: How To Put Your Garden To Bed This Fall
After your last harvest of the season, it is time to get back in your garden and get everything cleaned up before the snow comes. This is an important phase in your garden — what you do now can make …
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Six Tips To Save To Buy A House
As interest rates are still low, the real estate market offers lots of opportunities to become a homeowner. However, what’s holding many people back is saving enough for a down payment. If you analyze your spending habits, you can determine …
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How To Close Your Pool For The Season
Fall has officially begun and it’s time to close down your pool for the season. It’s important to properly close your pool to protect it from damage in the winter and result in lower maintenance when warm weather returns. Here are …
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15 Things You Need To Do To Your House Before The Year’s Over
Before 2015 is over, here are 15 things you need to do to your house: 1. Get rid of the beige walls. Beige was in, now it’s gray. Gray is estimated to be popular for awhile now. 2. Make …
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August Resource Videos
Buying and selling a home does not need to be complicated! Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or selling your existing home, we have gathered the most frequently asked questions and created easy to understand videos. These resource videos cover …
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Millennials, Did You Know This About Down Payments?
Housing experts have done much research into why we don’t have more first-time home buyers entering the market. In looking at this issue, recent surveys of Millennials (the largest first-time home buyer pool in history) uncovered that 60% of these buyers believe …
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Shorewest Shares: How To Prep A Room For Painting Like A Professional
After buying a new home with the help of your Shorewest Agent, you’re ready to customize it to your liking. But before you begin painting, there are a few things you need to do. Here are six things you need …
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Shorewest Shares: 10 Ways To Enjoy Time In Your Backyard
Have fun in your backyard this summer with these 10 DIY games! Yard Twister. You can create your own backyard version of Twister with spray paint. (Don’t forget to use ground marking spray to prevent damaging your grass.) Jumbo …
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Shorewest Shares: The Importance of Portable Storage
Whether you’re moving or completing a remodeling project, you may need space to put your belongings. But before you look into a storage unit, portable storage units might be perfect for you. Here are a few reasons portable storage …
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