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7 Vintage Interior Design Trends That Are Making a Comeback

January 31, 2017

7 Vintage Interior Design Trends That Are Making a Comeback

No, not all interior design trends need a revival. But we're rejoicing over these retro looks that are clawing their way back toward popularity. The post 7 Vintage Interior Design Trends That Are Making a Comeback appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

How to Become a Contractor and Save (or Make) Money Renovating Homes

January 31, 2017

How to Become a Contractor and Save (or Make) Money Renovating Homes

Want to save (or make) money renovating homes? Then you might be wondering how to become a contractor. Here are the ropes. The post How to Become a Contractor and Save (or Make) Money Renovating Homes appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

My Home Was Damaged in a Storm. How Long Will It Take for My Insurance to Pay?

January 31, 2017

My Home Was Damaged in a Storm. How Long Will It Take for My Insurance to Pay?

It can be hard to predict how long you have to wait for insurance to pay you after your home has been damaged. Here's what you need to know. The post My Home Was Damaged in a Storm. How Long Will It Take for My Insurance to Pay? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

What Is Subway Tile? A Classic Low-Cost Upgrade for Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Beyond

January 31, 2017

What Is Subway Tile? A Classic Low-Cost Upgrade for Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Beyond

What is subway tile? Whether you're looking for a new kitchen backsplash or shower stall, this option is so named because it first appeared in subways. The post What Is Subway Tile? A Classic Low-Cost Upgrade for Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Beyond appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Silent Killer in Your Home

January 31, 2017

How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Silent Killer in Your Home

How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning in your home: a silent, odorless killer responsible for 400 American deaths a year. The post How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Silent Killer in Your Home appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

12 Home Repairs That Are Way Too Risky to Put Off

January 31, 2017

12 Home Repairs That Are Way Too Risky to Put Off

It's tempting to put off home repairs until we have more money, time, and energy. But these 12 problems can be deadly if you don't fix them right away. The post 12 Home Repairs That Are Way Too Risky to Put Off appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Types of Roofing: Do You Have the Right One?

January 31, 2017

Types of Roofing: Do You Have the Right One?

Here's a primer on how to choose the right roof, outlining the types of roofing as well as their pros, cons, and costs of each. The post Types of Roofing: Do You Have the Right One? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Help, My Contractor Disappeared -- Now What?

January 31, 2017

Help, My Contractor Disappeared -- Now What?

What's a homeowner to do when a contractor pulls a disappearing act before the work is finished? The post Help, My Contractor Disappeared -- Now What? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

6 Ways Your Yard Can Kill Your Pets

January 31, 2017

6 Ways Your Yard Can Kill Your Pets

Your yard can be your oasis. But it can also be a land mine of potential hazards to the safety of your pets. Here are six things to watch out for. The post 6 Ways Your Yard Can Kill Your Pets appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

12 Things Insurance Might Not Cover After Hurricane Matthew

January 31, 2017

12 Things Insurance Might Not Cover After Hurricane Matthew

If you've been hit by Hurricane Matthew, you're probably taking inventory of the damages. If you're not in a high-risk area, your homeowner's policy will most likely cover most of the damage caused by the hurricane's relentless gusts. Most policies cover damage from rain, wind, hail, lightning and other storm-related elements. The post 12 Things Insurance Might Not Cover After Hurricane Matthew appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.