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Posted on 10/17/2021
MANASSAS, VA Real Estate Market Update 10/17/2021
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Posted on 10/17/2021
Questions to Ask Before You Settle on a Property Type
Photo by Free-Photos via Pixabay The number of architectural styles in any given neighborhood can be overwhelming to home buyers, especially if they don't feel immediately called to one type. To help narrow it down, the property you choose should reflect everything from your budget to your lifestyle. The more you account for how you interact with the...
Properties
Questions
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Posted on 10/10/2021
Drought-Tolerant Plants for Low-Maintenance Driveway Landscaping
Image by S. Hermann & F. Richter from Pixabay Highlighting and defining your driveway is a simple way to improve your curb appeal. Depending on the amount of space you have, there are countless options for landscaping, hardscaping and edging. For landscaping to line your driveway, there are some important logistics to consider before getting started. One that...
Driveway
Drought Tolerant
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Posted on 10/03/2021
What is Mid-Century Modern? Look For These 5 Things
Photo by Expect Best from Pexels Mid-century modern is a style of architectural design that first became popular in post-World War II America. It’s a style that remains popular to this day for homebuyers, designers and home builders. The key features of mid-century modern design can apply to both interior and exterior design. You can also find these...
Architecture
Home Design
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Posted on 10/01/2021
Manassas, VA Real Estate Market Update 10/1/2021
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Posted on 09/26/2021
Create Unique DIY Wall Art With a Flower Frame
If you love the look of vertical gardens but don’t want the hassle of living plants, a silk or dried flower frame is the perfect project for you. Using either artificial or dried flowers (or a combination) you can create a lush, colorful piece of unique artwork for your home—no maintenance required. Here are the materials and steps...
Artificial Flowers
Arts And Crafts
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Posted on 09/19/2021
DIY Projects With Wine Bottles
Empty wine bottles are an excellent source of DIY project potential. With some basic tools and a bit of creativity, you can make a long list of fun and functional decor by upcycling them. If you’re looking for a way to use old wine bottles or just want some fresh new DIY ideas, here is a list of...
Diy
DIY
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Posted on 09/15/2021
MANASSAS, VA Real Estate Market Update 9/15/2021
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Posted on 09/12/2021
4 Hidden Costs of Home Building
Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels While many people planning to build rather than buy are well-prepared for the overall expense, there are some important costs that can be easy to forget. Here are some additional costs of building a home to consider: Land Preparation Buying the land for your new build is a key expense in a...
Budgeting
Home Builders
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Posted on 09/05/2021
5 Ways to Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal
Image by Pexels from Pixabay You’re getting ready to put your house on the market and scurrying to make everything look perfect for potential buyers. While it’s important to focus on readying your home’s interior for viewing, remember not to neglect your exterior. According to some estimates, 81% of real estate agents believe curb appeal is one of...
Home Maintenance
Curb Appeal
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