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Posted on Mar 31 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Most Common Plumbing Problems And How To Fix Them

By Kyla Stewart  Plumbing issues are an inevitable part of homeownership, and while some can be easily resolved, others may require professional intervention. Knowing how to identify and fix common plumbing problems can save you time, money, and frustration.  In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most prevalent plumbing issues that homeowners face and...

Posted on Mar 29 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Areas of Your Home to Monitor During a Remodel

By Kara Masterson  When you’re embarking on a home remodeling project, it can be easy to get wrapped up in the details of selecting materials, choosing paint colors and making decisions about the overall design. However, it’s important to remember that there are certain areas of your home that need more attention than others during a remodel. Here are four key...

Posted on Mar 23 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Unused Attic? Here’s 5 Ideas for Expanding This Space

By Meghan Belnap  Are you stuck with unused attic space in your home? Have you ever wished there was a way to make use of it, but don't know where to begin? Don't worry — help is here! With five simple ideas, you can turn that neglected attic space into something amazing. From creating a cozy game area for kids, converting the attic into an extra bedroom or retiring...

Posted on Mar 15 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
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By Emma Sturgis  Congratulations on your new home! Now that you’ve settled in, it’s time to think about upgrading the exterior of your home. You might not be able to make major improvements right away, but there are still plenty of small changes you can make to give your home’s exterior an upgrade. Let’s take a look at some tips for how to spruce up your...

Posted on Jul 7 2022 - 3:23pm by Beth McGuire
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By Brooke Chaplan There are several tasks to take care of before putting your home on the market. For example, you need to take the time to boost your curb appeal. After all, you want to make a good impression on your potential buyers. If they arrive at your home and notice an unsightly exterior, they may be hesitant to step inside your home. It is important to keep...

Posted on Jan 17 2022 - 4:31pm by Housecall
Comments Off on Getting Your Garage Ready for an Upcoming Listing

By Brooke Chaplan It’s no secret that garages are one of the best places to store your belongings, and they come in handy when you’re working on personal DIY projects. Whether you’re looking to list your home or just want to prepare your garage so you can use it more efficiently, it’s important to make sure everything in there is organized, clean and ready...

Posted on Jan 13 2022 - 4:48pm by Jameson Doris
Comments Off on Updates on Updates: Top Paint Colors of 2022

Credit: Sherwin-Williams In our new Updates on Updates series, we take a look at some of the top home decor trends that are capturing the minds and hearts of homeowners across the U.S. Each month, we’ll bring you the most up-to-date interior design styles. One of the simplest, but most impactful, updates you can make to a space is a fresh coat of paint....

Posted on Jan 11 2022 - 3:55pm by Housecall
Comments Off on 3 Renovations That Will Maintain the Integrity of Your Historic Home

By Meghan Belnap Historic homes are often an important staple in the architecture and culture of certain areas. Therefore, it’s important to maintain the integrity of these unique pieces of real estate. You can do this with various renovation projects, but the options can be overwhelming. Related: 3 Routes You Can Take After Purchasing a Historic Home One of the...

Posted on Sep 7 2021 - 9:23am by Housecall
Comments Off on Top 4 Upgrades You Should Make Before Listing Your Home

By Kara Masterson One of the biggest things that you can do to sell your home is make it stand out, and that can be done by upgrading your home. Here are a few home improvement projects that will give your house a facelift before you put it on the market: Update Your Cabinets It can be expensive to replace your cabinets, so instead, give them a makeover. Regardless...

By Rebecca Tillsman With each season comes new trends and styles in interior decorating. While it's fun to explore ideas and revamp a home, it can be costly and become outdated within months. Related: 5 Minor Home Upgrades for a Limited Budget If you're itching to refresh your space without overdoing it, home accents are the best way to change a room with minimal...