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Naturally Get Rid of Ants with These Household Items

There’s a war going on inside my house, particularly in my kitchen. It involves me and a whole bunch of creepy, crawly little black ants. I’m on a mission to destruct and they refuse to go away. It’s a volatile war. There is aggression, there is destruction and there is mortality. Most days end in a paper towel-smashing, spray bottle-drowning, wild rampage. Desperate for victory, I…

Your Home’s Windows Can Make or Break You

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They say your home’s windows can make all the difference in the look and curb appeal of your home. But no matter how stylish they are, old, inefficient windows can break you when it comes to energy usage. Even if your older windows match the charm of your home, it might be a good idea to look into replacing them.
Choices, Choices, Choices
Well, you basically have three choices: bite t…

What is a Real Estate Betterment?

Clients often ask about betterments and home value. What is a betterment and how does it differ from normal improvements to a home or property? Here is the answer.
Simply put, if it makes your property more valuable (or better), it’s a betterment. Painting your home isn’t a betterment because it sustains your home’s value but doesn’t increase it. But a new addition to your home does…

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