issaquah: Healthy and Safe Spring Cleaning - 05/07/08 10:00 AM
HEALTHY AND SAFE SPRING CLEANING
Now is the perfect time to tackle spring cleaning projects around the house. Here are some reminders to help make this year’s spring cleaning safe, healthy, and easy:
>Choose non- or low-toxic cleaning products whenever possible.
>Alternatively, household staples such as vinegar, lemon … (3 comments)
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issaquah: Staging Tips - 05/06/08 12:06 PM
STAGING YOUR HOME FOR SALE Selling your home? Beyond the basics of completing needed repairs and addressing any issues revealed in your pre-listing home inspection, it’s also important to consider the effect your home’s appearance will have on prospective buyers. “Staging” a home should be thought of as creating an appealing … (1 comments)
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issaquah: Weeding without Gloves...... - 04/28/08 09:34 PM
What a strange way to start a blog.....Weeding without Gloves.
This is my very brief analogy of how important a home inspection is to the purchase and sale of a home. While the purchase inspection has now become accepted as common practice, why hasn't the Pre-Listing inspection become even more? Are … (3 comments)
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issaquah: Knob and Tube Wiring Quick Facts - 04/28/08 11:11 AM
In areas with older homes we all have seen or are going to see Knob and tube wiring. In my post today I wanted to post some "Quick Facts" about old K&T (knob and tube).
K&T Limitations:
Usually Restricted to a Maximum of 60 amp serviceNot a grounded system making it more hazardous … (0 comments)
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issaquah: Contolling Allergens in the home - 04/24/08 10:34 AM
CONTROLLING ALLERGENS IN THE HOME For many people, household allergens can cause a variety of symptoms, including sneezing, watery eyes, coughing, and shortness of breath, and may be a contributing cause of asthma, especially in children. However, it is possible to minimize the effects of such allergens by taking steps to … (0 comments)
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issaquah: Don't Throw Money out the window!! - 04/23/08 10:24 AM
DON’T THROW MONEY OUT THE WINDOW With heating and cooling costs continuing to rise, it makes sense to look at one of the leading causes of energy inefficiency in the home: windows. Installing energy-efficient windows can mean increased comfort as well as savings on utility bills in any climate.
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issaquah: The House-Friendly Yard - 04/22/08 10:28 AM
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issaquah: Sick House Syndrome - 04/21/08 10:23 AM
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issaquah: Choosing A Handyman - 04/18/08 09:23 AM
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issaquah: Carbon Monoxide: Avoidance and Prevention - 04/17/08 11:07 AM
CARBON MONOXIDE: AVOIDANCE AND PREVENTION Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas produced by the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, oil, and propane in devices such as furnaces, water heaters, and stoves. These items are normally designed to vent the CO to the outside, but harmful interior levels … (1 comments)
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issaquah: Value Add Home Repairs - 04/15/08 09:57 AM
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issaquah: 7 easy steps to Spring Clean - 04/08/08 12:40 PM
SPRING CLEAN YOUR HOME IN 7 EASY STEPS Everyone knows spring cleaning sounds like a great idea. You say you’ll do it, then a few more weeks go by, then another month, and before we know it spring cleaning takes a back seat to everything else. By breaking spring cleaning down … (2 comments)
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issaquah: 10 Structural Red Flags - 04/07/08 12:11 PM
In real estate, it’s dangerous to overreach when it comes to providing guidance on structural, legal, and financing matters. Here are some basics, but be sure to send buyers and sellers to the appropriate experts when necessary. 10 structural red flags No home is perfect. “Owners have reported to us that … (5 comments)
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issaquah: Top 3 Rooms To Invest In - 03/12/08 10:59 AM
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