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  • How to challenge a property tax assessment

    Published March 06, 2013

    Homeownership has its rewards, but paying the annual property tax bill isn’t one of them. If you feel like your assessment is out of whack, you can challenge it, potentially saving yourself some money. Here’s what you need to know if you want to contest your assessment.

  • Pamper yourself: recreate a spa at home

    Published February 27, 2013

    Rather than leave these comforts behind, though, why not bring some of these amenities to your home so that you can enjoy them every day?

  • Preparing for the bulb ban

    Published February 20, 2013

    Looking to force some energy efficient upgrades in the lighting market, Congress passed a law in 2007 that phases out traditional incandescent bulbs over a number of years. Next year, restrictions on 60-watt bulbs will go into effect.

  • How to put together a disaster kit

    Published February 13, 2013

    Unfortunately, a disaster kit is something that most homeowners overlook, but it’s an essential tool that can save you and your family should the worst happen.

  • 5 Futuristic home technologies we’re still waiting for

    Published February 06, 2013

    While we might have smart homes that we can control from our smart phones, the house of today is a far cry from what sci-fi writers and film directors envisioned.

  • Ways to bring out hidden curb appeal

    Published January 30, 2013

    Realtors know that a great first impression can mean the difference between a quick sale and a house languishing on the market for months

  • Give your home a check-up

    Published January 23, 2013

    Many people forget to give their place a thorough inspection on a regular basis, leaving them vulnerable to disasters and breakdowns.

  • How to find a home in a new city

    Published January 16, 2013

    For a lot of people, renting is a great first step to discovering a new town. But if you have your heart set on buying in your new city, here are some tips to help you with your long-distance house hunt.

  • Ways to keep a garden going in winter

    Published January 09, 2013

    You can battle the winter blues this year by creating a lush patch of greenery in your own home or backyard.

  • DIY Resolutions: Four projects you should tackle this year

    Published January 02, 2013

    These projects are the perfect way to get started on a productive new year, and best of all, they won’t break the bank or your back.