Common Home Repairs to Leave for the Professionals

Common Home Repairs To Leave for the Professionals

Homeowning is fun. You have your own personal space to be your true authentic self. More so, it allows you to expand, alter, and customize that space to your personal tastes and preferences. While homeowning can be glamorous, it can also be dangerous, especially when it comes to proper maintenance. Rather than feel you need to tackle every project on your own, consider these common home repairs to leave for the professionals. You’ll save time, money, and personal safety in the long run.

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How’s Your Home Inventory?

How's Your Home Inventory?
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What is the current state of your home inventory? 

If you haven’t taken an inventory lately or it has been a while, summer is an ideal time to fill one out, since the weather is nice and your children are home to help you.

However, you might be asking yourself why you should conduct a home inventory. Actually, there are several reasons for this.

You can get back to normal more quickly in the event of a disaster (e.g., burglary, fire, etc.) because you have evidence of what you lost that you can show your insurance company and/or the police.

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How To Choose the Right Materials for Outdoor Furniture

How To Choose The Right Materials For Outdoor Furniture

Choosing the right furniture for any outdoor living space can be hard—there’s so much to consider, and so many materials and styles to choose from. Not only do you need to choose furniture that fits your space, but you’ll also want to choose the right colors and materials. Plus, you need to make sure it will last when it’s kept outside.

This can be the most difficult part to accomplish, since many materials don’t fare well in extreme weather. If you’re looking for furniture that will last, hold up to the elements and leave the lowest footprint, we’ve shared our tips for finding the best outdoor furniture below.

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Where to Save and Where to Splurge on a Kitchen Remodel

Where to Save and Where to Splurge on a Kitchen Remodel
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Are you thinking about doing a kitchen remodel in your home? If so, you’re not alone.

Statistical data from 2019 shows that as many as 37% of people want to do a remodel for a long time before they actually have the funds available to go ahead with it. And that comes as no surprise. The average redo can cost anywhere between $5,000 and $50,000, depending on the features you’re after.

Sure, you may have a solid idea about your dream kitchen’s most prominent features (whether it’s a professional gas range or a Pinterest-worthy farmhouse sink). Still, there will always be some things you won’t have as much insight about. And with these, it can be hard to decide if you should save or splurge.

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