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5 Home Improvement Project Ideas

Sometimes, as much as we love our current homes, things get dull inside of them. The same old walls and decorations tend to lose the magic they once had when we first moved in, and now you find yourself wondering how you can get that magic back! Not to worry, because we’ve gathered 5 home…
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How to Cut Costs in Your New Home

If you just moved into a new home, you know that the costs of home improvement, decorating, and other expenses tend to add up quickly. Many say that the first six months of owning a home are the most difficult, but after that, it gets easier to adjust to your new budget, and by that…
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How to Keep Your Kids Safe With an Inground Pool

Every year in America, almost 900 children from ages 0-19 die from unintentional drowning, and 350 children from 0-5 years drown in pools yearly, with the major cause of drowning being backyard pools. Pools are a great place to teach kids how to swim and to help them form recreational and sports skills, but they…
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The Dangers of DIY Pool Hacks

In most cases, tackling a project yourself is admirable and commendable. A host of home and garden improvement projects can be done well with minimal training and perhaps the help of a couple of YouTube videos. Building a pool, however, is not one of them. While at first glance it may seem like a fairly…
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Concrete vs. Vinyl Pool: Which One Should You Get?

Putting in a new pool is exciting, giving you a way to cool off during hot summers, spend time with family and friends, and get exercise. When you’re exploring your options, you may need to choose between a concrete pool and a vinyl pool. Both have their merits, but they stand out for different reasons.…
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9 Tips to Keep Your Inground Pool as Good as New

Inground pools are a great investment, especially during the summer when temperatures reach dangerous levels. Like all your other investments, you need to take good care of your inground pool in order to get the most out of it. For inground pools, this means regular pool maintenance. You need to learn how to maintain a…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Building a Home

Owning your own home is rewarding; truthfully speaking, it’s part of the American dream. In recent years, the cost of buying a house has risen steadily, which can be partly attributed to the rise in demand. Most people prefer buying an existing one, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing because most of them are built…
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Fiberglass vs. Concrete Pool? Which One Should You Get?

With the increasing popularity of fiberglass and concrete pools, it’s no wonder that homeowners are left wondering which type of pool is right for them. If you are one of these homeowners, then this blog post is for you. We’ll go over the pros and cons of each type of pool so that you can…
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How to Improve Your Yard with This One Simple Installation

There are many ways to improve your yard to make sure it feels like home. Many homeowners add fire pits, water features, hammocks, other outdoor furniture, and much more. While these options improve your backyard, they might not last very long. Outdoor furniture gets worn out easily, fire pits need to be cleaned often, and…
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4 Classic Trends To Update Your House

An Outdoor Kitchen & Entertaining Space In a recent study about home design trends conducted by the American Institute of Architects, 45% of the architects surveyed agreed that outdoor kitchens would be the most popular type of home kitchen remodeling project. With recent developments, it’s now easier than ever to own an outdoor kitchen on…
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