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Why Home Improvement, from Duct Cleaning to Plumbing is a “Service”
by Guest Post on Jun 11, 2019
The service part of the economy plays a massive role in most world economies. Service is basically a transaction in which no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer; in order terms, it is an intangible part of the economy. Continue reading →
How My Real Estate Agent Helped Sell My Home
by Guest Post on Jun 11, 2019
I had bought a house in a decent neighborhood with all amenities nearby. When I bought the house I got it for a steal but the prices have since steadily gone in one direction i.e., up. When we decided that we need to sell the home as we need to move to a bigger house, we thought that we would sell the home easily. Continue reading →
5 Home Improvement Tips Sellers Should Not Overlook
by Laura Bierman on Jun 10, 2019
When selling your house, thinking about ways to improve your home will become all too common. After all, even the most recently decorated homes will still need sprucing up to appeal to the buyer. Continue reading →
HVAC Issues That Can Seriously Damage Your Home
by Guest Post on Jun 10, 2019
You walk inside after a hot and tiring day, expecting to feel the cool air and get some relief. Instead, you feel a burst of warm air when you open the door. It's almost as hot as outside! What went wrong? Continue reading →
Carpet Cleaning Methods for Red Wine Stains
by Warren Clark on Jun 9, 2019
It's easy to have a little stumble and spill a glass of your red wine. And before you realize a patch of the carpet is covered with a dark red wine stain. If you happen to have a light colored carpet in your living room, this would probably be a scary moment not knowing how to get rid of the mess. Continue reading →
What is a Fixed Rate Mortgage? How can it Help Me with Today?
by Guest Post on Jun 6, 2019
A fixed rate mortgage guarantees that the monthly mortgage payment will not change during the length of the fixed rate period. Fixed rate mortgages are usually for the initial period of the loan, anywhere from one year to ten years. After the fixed rate term ends, the mortgage will go to a variable rate for the remainder of the loan. Continue reading →
How The Roofing Industry Looks
by Guest Post on Jun 6, 2019
Roofing, both commercial and residential, is a multi-billion dollar industry. Residential roofing is growing regularly. It is estimated to be expanding about four percent per year until at least 2020. Contractors dominate the industry. In fact, just 6700 accounts for twelve percent of the industry total. Continue reading →
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Platform Beds
by Guest Post on Jun 4, 2019
Platform beds were first introduced when people learned that sleeping above the ground could help protect them from rodents and other small creatures while at the same time keeping them warmer. These early beds were made using simple materials like wood, rope, or bone. Continue reading →
Making Sure Your Home is Safe Before a Storm
by Guest Post on Jun 1, 2019
It seems that no matter where you live, there’s a chance your home could be hit by a bad storm. Maybe it’s from a tornado in the Midwest, a hurricane in the South, or a snowstorm in the North. Continue reading →
The Simplest Ways to Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal
by Guest Post on Jun 1, 2019
What does the exterior of your home say about you? You may think it’s unfair to judge a book by its cover, but naturally, it’s what humans do. If someone were to pass by your house, how would what they see impact what they believe about you? Continue reading →
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