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The Truth Behind Those Gorgeous Historic Home Renovations

February 1, 2017

The Truth Behind Those Gorgeous Historic Home Renovations

We had a sneaking suspicion those historic restorations aren't quite as easy as they look on TV, so we asked the experts what really happens behind the scenes. The post The Truth Behind Those Gorgeous Historic Home Renovations appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

How to Keep Kid Stuff From Taking Over Your Home

February 1, 2017

How to Keep Kid Stuff From Taking Over Your Home

You don't need to wait until your kids graduate high school before your house can resume looking like adults live there. To curb kid-related clutter, try a few of these organization tips so you never have to apologize for the state of your place ever again. The post How to Keep Kid Stuff From Taking Over Your Home appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Is Your New Kitchen Sink Totally in the Wrong Place?

February 1, 2017

Is Your New Kitchen Sink Totally in the Wrong Place?

No matter how carefully you planned your kitchen renovation, it turns out you might have installed your sink in the wrong spot on your kitchen island. The post Is Your New Kitchen Sink Totally in the Wrong Place? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home office can be a great tax deduction, if done right

February 1, 2017

Home office can be a great tax deduction, if done right

A more mobile workforce means more people than ever are working from home. In addition to saving cash on the commute, there is also money to be found in deducting your home office expenses when you file your taxes.

Where Everybody Really Knows Your Name: How to Set Up a Home Bar

February 1, 2017

Where Everybody Really Knows Your Name: How to Set Up a Home Bar

If you're looking for a place where everyone truly knows your name, consider dedicating space in your own house to serve a few drinks, unwind with pals, and hone your mixologist skills. The post Where Everybody Really Knows Your Name: How to Set Up a Home Bar appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

5 Landscape Renovations That Really Pay Off (and 1 That Won't)

February 1, 2017

5 Landscape Renovations That Really Pay Off (and 1 That Won't)

Wondering how to get the best ROI on your yard upgrade? Read on, we've gathered the best tips and tricks. The post 5 Landscape Renovations That Really Pay Off (and 1 That Won't) appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

7 Trees That Will Wreck Your Yard and Ruin Your Life

February 1, 2017

7 Trees That Will Wreck Your Yard and Ruin Your Life

Nature has spawned some bad seeds, so to speak, in the form of invasive species that smell like crap or have roots that bust water pipes. The post 7 Trees That Will Wreck Your Yard and Ruin Your Life appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Do You Have All the Right Rugs in All the Wrong Places?

February 1, 2017

Do You Have All the Right Rugs in All the Wrong Places?

There's more of a science to it than you'd think. The post Do You Have All the Right Rugs in All the Wrong Places? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

The Lazy Homeowner's Guide to Greening Your House

February 1, 2017

The Lazy Homeowner's Guide to Greening Your House

This installment of our Lazy Homeowner's Guide offers a slew of strategies to rid toxins from your pad and stop wasting energy, water, and other resources. The post The Lazy Homeowner's Guide to Greening Your House appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

The No. 1 Thing Most Likely to Damage Your Home

February 1, 2017

The No. 1 Thing Most Likely to Damage Your Home

This is what causes the most homeowner's insurance claims. The post The No. 1 Thing Most Likely to Damage Your Home appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.