Homes with Pools: Do they Increase the Value?

May 28, 2013

 Photo Credit With summer upon us, I’m sure most of your thoughts are filled with dreams of ice cream, BBQs, long days in the sun, and (my personal favorite) swimming. Growing up, my family was fortunate enough to have one of the only in ground pools in the neighborhood. This meant our house became the […]

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Protect Your Home While on Vacation

May 16, 2013

V-a-c-a-t-i-o-n…in the summer time! Photo Credit With the warmer weather on the way, and summer just around the corner, I’m sure many of you are dreaming about vacations! Personally, I’m putting my suitcase together as I type this, as I am going on vacation TOMORROW!! I couldn’t be more excited! Where am I going do […]

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5 Locations Where You Want Your Vacation Home

May 10, 2013

Photo Credit If you’re like me, you’re probably dreaming of the day when you can retire and settle down in a gorgeous vacation home. For a lot of people, it’s just that – a dream. But it doesn’t have to be! The National Association of Realtors released a study that said 40% of all homes […]

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7 Tips For A Beautiful Modular Home Exterior

May 8, 2013

Take advantage of being able to completely customize your prefab. Learn how to help your modular house stand out from the crowd and feel like home.     1 – Build a Front Porch It cannot be overstated how completely a front porch will change the overall look of your modular home. Some home styles […]

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The Infinite Possibility Of Modular Home Design

May 6, 2013

Modular homes are no longer the cookie-cutter homes of the 1950’s. Explore the new possibility and increased functionality of prefab homes!     Modular home design can really be summed up in just two words: “Infinite Possibility.” There’s no home that can be built that can’t be built with modular construction. Prefabs are no longer […]

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7 Ways Houses Can Increase Your Productivity

May 3, 2013

If you are living with roommates in an apartment, I’m sure you understand just how precious alone time can be. (Heck, I cherish my alone time and I just live with my husband, ha!) Whether you’re trying to work from home or you just need some time to figure out your bills, your living situation […]

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States with Lowest Property Taxes

April 30, 2013

Photo Credit As April comes to a close, so does the worry and stress of tax season that was upon us at the beginning of the month. If you feel the pressure of taxes, more specifically property taxes, have you considered moving? Luckily, where I live, the property taxes aren’t too horrible. (I have friends […]

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Home Flower Gardens

April 23, 2013

Match Plants to the Sun Shrubs: Full Light Exposure: A collection of home garden flowers best suited for full sun exposure. Understanding Sun Exposure: Southern Living Plant Collection addresses the importance of sun exposure for the majority of home flower gardens. Gardening Links: Alabama and Master Gardeners provides a list of external links of educational […]

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House Warming Gift Ideas

April 19, 2013

With the nice weather upon us, home improvements and home renovations are in the full effect. This time of year is also very popular for those who are buying a new home or relocating and moving. Personally, I have 2 house warming parties coming up! …Which leads me to the question, what are the best […]

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The Right Way To Pick A Modular Manufacturer

April 17, 2013

Learn what to look for and what to ask to find a modular home manufacturer that can work with you to build the prefabricated home of your dreams.   Deciding which modular manufacturer should build your home is as important a decision as choosing  where to build your home or picking out the type of […]

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