Here are the most exclusive home features that high-end homebuyers are looking for in the city. Doorman It will put you at ease to know your building has an extra layer of security and convenience. Private Parking A designated parking space, especially in a garage, is an absolute must-have. Outdoor Living Whether its a terrace…
If you want to get a second mortgage so you can make renovations to your home, it can be difficult if you have poor credit. A second mortgage can use a homes equity as collateral for a second home loan, allowing up to 80 percent of a homes value to be borrowed. However, getting a…
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For many people, adopting an eco-friendly lifestyle is high on the list of worthwhile efforts. For others, its all about stashing cash. Consumer editors at Good Housekeeping Magazine suggest a few simple and relatively inexpensive tips that can aid in both pursuits: Lighten up on laundry. Tests show that switching from a top-load to a…
Here are five of the best plants to introduce to your garden this fall. Chrysanthemums They can thrive long after summer is over and will add the perfect fall colors outside your home. Pansies These heart-shaped annuals are an ideal way to re-energize your exterior practically any time of year. Tulips The best time to…
While we all know water is essential for our health, not all of us enjoy chugging those recommended eight daily glasses. Or maybe it’s your child who refuses to drink plain old water. Below are a few tips to help you up your water intake. Add flavor. A squeeze of citrus, fresh mint or a…
Cleaning your window screens is a chore few homeowners look forward to. No matter how shiny you can get your window panes, if your screens are scuzzy, your windows will look less than well washed. Below are several tips for properly cleaning your pesky window screens. Start by removing your screens. To really deep clean…
Here are a few tips to help design the perfect home bar. Identify the Details Determine where the home bar will work best. Consider seating, storage, as well as equipment that will be needed, and try to incorporate it into or nearby your entertaining areas. Get Inspired Think about the atmosphere and dcor of your…
Smart appliances can make life easier and more convenient. Since the technology is relatively new, many manufacturers are still working out problems and resolving glitches. Before you purchase a smart appliance, it’s important to understand what they have to offer and to be aware of potential pitfalls. Popular Smart AppliancesA smart refrigerator can make grocery…
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