November 02, 2010
The Reality of Home Improvement: HGTV installment

Posted in Buying, Selling, and Living by Justin Waskow
On any given weekend in my house, at least a couple of hours will be spent watching the designers, craftspeople and entertainers on HGTV or its spunky sister station, the DIY Network.
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October 21, 2010
Weatherizing your home: protecting your investment through the harsh winter months

Posted in Living by Windermere Guest Author
Weatherizing your home--especially in light of harsh warnings--will protect your investment from preventable damage, save money on energy costs and, most importantly, keep your home safe and warm for you and your loved ones throughout the winter season.
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September 21, 2010
Investing in home: building a foundation for memories

Posted in Buying, Selling, Community, and Living by Tara Sharp
Finding and creating a home is an emotional, psychological, social and financial investment.
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August 04, 2010
Yard Sale Success
Posted in Selling, Community, and Living by Windermere Guest Author
Yard sale season has arrived! Many people shy away from the idea of having a yard sale, but do you truly need that broken down accordion or the 80’s styled prom dress?
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June 09, 2010
Creating a household budget while we wait for our jetpacks
Posted in Buying and Living by Justin Waskow
If you’re like me you grew up in a world where technology promised exciting innovations like jetpacks, flying cars and monorails.
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June 02, 2010
Sort and save your vision of home

Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi
When I first moved into my new place, I was naively excited for making it exactly the way I wanted...immediately. New paint, new furniture and all of it would be so stylish.
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April 22, 2010
Bring Earth Day into your home

Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi
Today marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. How will you spend the day?
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April 05, 2010
Doing taxes as a new homeowner
Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi
The April 15th deadline to file your taxes is less than two weeks away. Worrying that things would be complicated for me as a first-time homebuyer, I had my taxes done this year by a CPA. Here are a few quick tips for fellow new homeowners that I learned from the experience.
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March 16, 2010
Fruit trees for a small garden

Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi
I have a very small backyard, but I still dream of planting a garden with a few fruits and vegetables like tomatoes, kale or strawberries.
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February 01, 2010
Get in on the trend - just add turquoise

Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi
The people who decide which colors are “in” and which are “out” have announced that turquoise is “in.” And it is the official "color of the year.”
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