Posted on: 26 April 2017
Window coverings are a must for privacy and keeping out light, plus they are a major decorative element in any room. Choosing the right coverings is even more challenging if you have a pet like a cat or a dog, since they are also drawn to the windows. Avoiding the following mistakes will help you find a window treatment both you and your pet can live with.
#1: Overlooking your pet's window needs
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Posted on: 10 March 2017
Selling a home can be difficult, especially if the market isn't favorable. Homes can sit for weeks – or even months – without a bid. Luckily, you can make your home more appealing and improve your chances for a quick sale by staging it. Often thought of as a complex process, staging your home highlights all the good aspects of your home – while minimizing the downsides.
If you're like most people, you probably want your home to appear larger.
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Posted on: 22 May 2015
Despite the deep recession, the wood flooring industry has been making a comeback, with 86% of wood flooring distributors claiming that their business increased in 2014. Homeowners love the beauty of hardwood flooring; however, some homeowners have been misled by manufacture guarantees and claims regarding the durability of the flooring, which is strongly correlated with the hardness of the wood. The hardness of the wood can be measured using the Janka test, which will be explored in-depth in this article.
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