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Easy Holiday Survival Tips

This is a crazy busy time of year. Here are a few of our favorite ideas and tips to help you stay calm and enjoy the holidays:~~Keep a couple of packages of frozen cookie dough on hand to pop in the oven when you have unexpected guests....

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Before You Go Out Of Town

Many of us will be going away for the holidays.  Here are some tips to make your home more burglar proof:~~Put your newspaper and mail on hold~~Put your lights on a timer Also leave the light over the stove on all the time, as the kitchen is...

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To Steam or Not to Steam

Lately there are a lot of television commercials for steam mops, and these products are displayed prominently in every big box store you go into.  They say steam mops can be used "safely" on hardwood, laminate, and tile floors, but we thought...

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Thanksgiving Is Fast Approaching

If you're hosting Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends this year, advanced planning is a must. Don't let a long Thanksgiving to-do list overwhelm you at the last minute; here are some things to do this week to keep your to-do list under...

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You Don't Have To Spend A Lot Of Money

It seems that many of our recent newsletters have been about expensive projects, like bathroom remodels and pricey updates to you home.  Not every project has to cost a lot of money; there are many things you can do around your house that are...

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Dreaming Of A New Bathroom?

Are you considering a bathroom update?  Maybe you are tired of the dated look and fixtures that were popular when your home was built years and years ago, or you want to make your bathroom more functional and practical, or you want a spa-like...

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It's Mohawk Anniversary Month

One of our biggest sales of the year is now in progress----Mohawk Anniversary Month.  Almost every Mohawk carpet, hardwood, laminate and tile floor is on sale, plus 24 month Interest Free financing is available.  And there are rebates up to...

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Projects To Avoid

If you plan putting your home on the market in the next few years, there are some home improvement choices that will probably hinder the sales potential. Robby Monk with Exovations writes that when it comes to home improvement, every...

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Keep The Rain From Damaging Your Home

It is quite possible that we will set a new record for the amount of rainfall in Atlanta this year. And with all the rain comes moisture problems. This is a quick checklist of things to monitor to protect your home:~~Check the weather...

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How to Take Care of Your Hardwood Floors

Many of us have beautiful hardwood floors in our homes, and unfortunately some of us do not know how to properly take care of our hardwoods. Here are care and maintenance "Do's and Don'ts"DO's·Do vacuum and sweep your floor frequently,...