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home improvement: How to Stop Door Drafts Around Entry Doors - 01/20/12 05:46 PM
With heating costs going through the roof, here’s an easy way to keep heat from slipping out your doors, too. Take 30 minutes and replace the weather stripping and door sweeps around your steel entry doors. Plan to do this project on a warm day since you’ll have to remove the doors. Steel doors use a compression-style strip for the hinge side and a magnetic one for the knob side and the top. But look at the door and confirm the style of weather stripping on all three sides and the type of door sweep before you head to … (0 comments)
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home improvement: 10 Things To Do When Staging Your Home - 09/12/11 08:13 PM
In today's tough real estate market, you must do things to make your home stand out from the crowd. Home Staging has become a popular way to make your home stand out from the crowded listing inventory.
When we hear the word "Staging", we tend to automatically think that means we need someone else to come in and decorate, and add even more costs to the expense column when it comes to selling a property. But this is not the case. You can do some things yourself to improve your chances of selling your home.
Set your listing … (1 comments)
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home improvement: Top 10 Remodelling Home Tips - 05/27/11 03:51 PM
1. Compare The Cost Of Moving To Remodeling. Moving is expensive, typically involving a 6 to 7% commission on the sale of your current home, plus another 2-4% for closing, moving, and other costs. If you like the present neighborhood then look into what improvements you could make with 8-10% of your home’s current value before you decide to move.
2. Design Ahead. You don’t want to come up with an additional brilliant idea right after the job is complete. You can reduce the risk by doing some advance research. Read up on design, talk to friends with knowledge and experience … (1 comments)
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home improvement: Home Energy Audits - 06/06/08 01:39 PM
Everyone seems to be looking for ways to cut down on gasoline consumption to save money, but cutting down on energy consumption in your home is critical too. Free energy audits from your utility company are a popular way to save up to 30% on your energy bill... but you can always do it yourself! Stacy Johnson explains in this short video (1:22)...
Have other suggestions for ways to save energy? Post your comment below.
****************************************************************************************** Best Buyer’s Broker Realty is an Exclusive Buyer Agent specializing in Long Island real estate (Nassau and Suffolk properties) and neighboring Queens … (1 comments)
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home improvement: Home Improvements: Prices Improving? - 05/12/08 12:06 PM
When it comes to food and fuel prices, they're going through the roof. But what about the roof itself? There the news might be a little better. Stacy Johnson takes a closer look in this short (1:18) video.
****************************************************************************************** Best Buyer’s Broker Realty is an Exclusive Buyer Agent that specializes in Long Island real estate (Nassau and Suffolk properties) and its neighboring Queens county.
We don’t take any seller listings (yet we have more homes for you to see than most agents) and never represent sellers. We represent buyers only, 100% of the time. We can show you … (0 comments)
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