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14 Things You Should Always Have on Hand for Overnight Guests
There are two types of overnight guests: planned and unplanned. The planned guests tend to be family and friends on vacation or in town for the holidays. The unplanned tend to be drunk friends and/or hookups. (Friend can be hookups of course, but not all hookups are friends.) In either instance, it pays to have…
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Cheap Ways to Make Your House Look More Expensive
Save for the consummate and frequent redecorators out there, most of us are probably in a home decor rut — maybe you made an effort at sprucing up your space a few years ago, and the same tasteful knick-knacks have been gathering dust on your shelves ever since. Whether your home needs a few touches…
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Why a Rainy Day Is the Perfect Day to House-Hunt (and What to Look for While You’re There)
Buying a home in the current market requires every competitive advantage, and when you’re battling it out with other prospective buyers, it seems like there’s not a moment to waste. That means attending open houses and showings rain or shine.
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Two Half Baths Don’t Equal Full, and Other Real Estate Bathroom Maths You Should Know
Last weekend we talked about home bathroom sizes — as in, what you get in a half-bath versus a 3/4-bath or a full-bath. And while that information is necessary for decoding that terminology in real estate listings, there’s another part that isn’t exactly straightforward either: The total number of bathrooms in a home.