Renovating on a Budget? Check Out These Equity-boosting Inexpensive Home Upgrades

The idea of embarking on home renovations may strike many homeowners as an expensive one, but there are plenty of ways that you can easily upgrade your home without spending a lot of money. If you're looking for improvements that will truly (and frugally) improve the value of your home, here are a few do-it-yourself options you may want to consider. Change The Lighting There are few small fixes that will improve the look of your home like lighting, so one of the best things you can do for the overall look of your house is change out some of…
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Spring Fever: How to Detect If Allergy Hotspots Are Developing in Your Home

The spring season may be a time of cherry blossoms and longer days, but it's also common for allergies to ramp up. While you won't be able to stop the season, there are things you can do to limit the impact of allergies in your home. If you're wondering what has the greatest impact on your sinus health in the home, here are a few places you'll want to check out. Have You Looked Under The Bed? Many diligent housecleaners will do a sweep under the bed each time, but for those of us who want to avoid pulling everything…
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Predicting a Hefty Tax Refund This Spring? 3 Reasons You Should Use It for Home Renovations

There's a burden that comes along with having to do your taxes every spring, but it can actually be a great benefit if you're getting a sizeable refund this year. While many people like the idea of going on a trip or spending the extra funds, here's why you may want to consider investing it back into your home for a profit you'll be able to see! It's Free Money Many people will argue that your tax refund is money that's already owed to you and is part of your income, but it still tends to feel like a bonus…
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2017 Home Decor Trends: Stay on Top of Modern Trends With This Handy Guide

Now that 2017 is here, it's time to consider which upgrades you will make to your home. If you don't have any major renovations planned, you can still tackle smaller projects or theme rooms. In today's post we'll explore some of the home decor trends expected to be popular in 2017. Paint Colors: Confident, Composed & Comfortable According to the color experts at paint company Behr, 2017's trend colors express confidence, composition and comfort. If you plan on painting accent walls, rooms or even your entire home this year, these are worth exploring. Confident palette colors include the bluish-green Jade…
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