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What Should You Include In Your Lead Paint Disclosure Form?

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If your home was built before 1978, disclosing lead paint isn’t optional — it’s the…

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Pumpkin carving time is approaching, and if you view it with some trepidation after an…

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When a plant yellows, there is still plenty of time to heal it. The reasons…

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Grow Your Own Art: The Magic of Living Walls

Sep 9, 2025 — Olivia Elsher

A living wall is gaining steam as a biophilic home design element. Embellishing a wall…

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Out of the Box: 5 Most Popular Container Home Plans for Modern Living

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Hurricane-Proof Houses: Are They Worth the Investment?

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Building a hurricane-proof house is more important than ever. Although climate change hasn’t increased the…

Is Glulam an Asset to Sustainable Construction?

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Imagine stepping into a building where the structural beams themselves seem alive — warm, beautiful,…

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Advanced Roofing: The Future of Roof Protection and Energy Efficiency

Aug 5, 2025 — Olivia Elsher

Protecting your home from hurricane-force winds and the dangers of climate change is essential. How…

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Green Concrete Could Be the Key to Saving the Planet

Jul 30, 2025 — Olivia Elsher

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, forming the foundation of roads,…

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Mudjacking 101: Techniques, Applications and Best Practices

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Uneven concrete can be more than just an eyesore. It poses tripping hazards, affects drainage…

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How to Start a Tiny House Community: Thrive Off-the-Grid (Updated for 2025)

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Have you ever wished you could live in an affordable, comfortable home without having to…

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Creating the Perfect and Coziest Listening Room for Your Home

Sep 10, 2025 — Peter Chambers

A listening room is much more than just a place to enjoy your favorite music…

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Designing Tomorrow: How to Bring Futuristic Interior Design Into Your Home Today

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If you’ve ever walked into a space that felt like it belonged in a sci-fi…

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Heading off to college is a milestone moment in your life. It’s your time to…

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It can be utterly relaxing to just stretch and stay by the poolside, whether you’re…

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16 DIY Headboard Ideas for Your Bedroom Remodel (Updated for 2025)

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Your headboard is one of the most impactful design elements in your bedroom. It can…

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Lucky people are not magically blessed at birth. They create luck in their everyday lives…

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Why Dopamine Decor Is the Feel-Good Trend You Need

May 22, 2025 — Evelyn Long

In a world where home is more than just a place to sleep, dopamine decor…