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Posted on 06/12/2022
Strategies for Dealing With Multiple Offers for Your Home
If you’re selling your home, the idea of getting multiple offers to buy might seem like an ideal scenario. However, managing multiple offers can be complicated and even stressful. Working with a real estate agent will help you figure out the best course of action, but so will understanding your options. Here are some choices you can make...
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Posted on 06/05/2022
The best indoor trees for growing fruit
If you're interested in taking your edible gardening to the next level, consider growing fruit on an indoor tree. There are many varieties of fruit trees you can grow in your home environments with the right care, providing you with a personal source of fresh fruit and a beautiful indoor plant at the same time. Here are some...
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Posted on 05/29/2022
How to Create a Safer Backyard
Your backyard offers the ideal place to spend time outside. However, if you're planning on getting plenty of use out of your backyard, you should make sure it doesn't have hazards that could be harmful to you and your household, including your pets. Here are a few ways you can make your backyard a safer place: Switch to...
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Posted on 05/22/2022
Security systems at home: Top benefits of having one installed
Home security systems are incredible ways to deter break-ins. While this is the most obvious benefit of having one of these systems, there are plenty of others. The following are some of the advantages you can enjoy when you choose to get a security system for your home. Lower home insurance rates Since a home security system can...
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Posted on 05/15/2022
The basics of building a deck: What material to use
Among the basics of building a deck is deciding what material to use. There are multiple types of wood to choose from, as well as other artificial materials. While each has their pros and cons, some building materials might be better for your specific needs than others. Here is a guide to the basic types of materials for...
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Posted on 05/08/2022
Kitchen Islands Explained
Kitchen islands have been popular in modern homes for decades. The appeal of the open-concept kitchen creates a need for more counter space while still keeping an open and inviting feel. There are many types of kitchen islands and different ways to implement them in your own space. If you’re thinking of adding a kitchen island as part...
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Posted on 05/01/2022
A First-Time Homebuyer's Guide to VA Loans
If you've served in the U.S. military, a VA loan might be an excellent way to finance your first home. If you're interested in using this benefit, it's important to know the steps involved. Here is a basic guide to buying your first home with a VA loan: Get Your Certificate of Eligibility A certificate of eligibility from...
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Posted on 04/24/2022
5 Exterior Renovation Ideas With High ROI
Before beginning any renovation project, it’s important to think about your return on investment. Changing your home can be costly, especially when those changes affect the exterior. Some projects are definitely more worth your time and money than others. Here we will go over some of the best exterior renovation tasks and projects to increase your home value....
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Posted on 04/17/2022
Symmetrical balance explained: Why it matters to interior design
Symmetrical balance is a crucial part of interior design. The arrangement of furnishings and decorative pieces in a space can have a profound effect on the overall aesthetic, regardless of the style of the room. To help you achieve a symmetrical or asymmetrical balance in your home decorating, here is a simple guide to the basics: Symmetrical balance...
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Posted on 04/10/2022
Updating and Maintaining Your Home's Door Hardware Could Be a Game-Changer
Sometimes the little things add up to major differences, and that idea holds true when updating door hardware. It’s not uncommon for relatively inexpensive doorknobs, locking systems and hinges to lose their luster prematurely. Repetitive use and age result in those once shiny finishes looking dull and worn out. Unattractive door hardware elements are like tiny blemishes in...
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Posted on 04/15/2022
Another Property Sold - 9773 Jordan Avenue NE, Hanover, MN 55341
Bring Spring into your new home featuring 4 season porch, vaulted ceilings, an abundance of glass, and panoramic views of the pond and wetland area. Main floor laundry, hard surface flooring, fireplace & W/O LL W/2brs & Lg Fam Rm. & oversized 3 car garage. Full custom-building available. Many lots to choose from for custom home building of all building styles and floor plans. Fieldstone Family Homes would enjoy working with you to build your client's dream...
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Posted on 04/14/2022
Another Property Sold - 12655 Goodhue Street NE, Blaine, MN 55449
Meticulously kept charming home, original owners, thoughtfully updated: NEW Anderson 100 series windows (less than 2 years) Updated kitchen appliances & washer & dryer, updated family room flooring and lots of spaces for everyone. Wifi thermostat & heated garage/plasma TV included! Lower level has tons of space for shop or storage. Backyard with 10x20 deck and landscaping for Summer enjoyment. Great location near shops, restaurants, and major...
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