It’s still not too late to plant a few winter vegetables in the garden. While most folks believe it’s almost impossible to grow anything but a pumpkin in the winter months, there are at least six other vegetables that love the cooler weather. And a vegetable patch is a beautiful garden feature when selling your…
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There are some great reasons to sell your home during the winter, whether that’s by necessity or choice. Check out these seven top tips that weigh up the advantages and challenges of selling at this time of year. Less competition Fewer homes are for sale at this time of year. That’s good news for you,…
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If you’re a little late in readying your home for the ravages of winter, don’t fret – it’s not too late. Maintenance is essential to owning a home, but when life gets super busy, finding the time to finish all those little jobs you promised to tick off your list is challenging. Follow this checklist…
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You don’t need to be beachside or on a rural property to be concerned about predictions for this bushfire season. Trees and flammable native shrubs surround many homes in cities and regional centres. While the bushfire risk is dramatically reduced in the cities, situations can run out of control in the suburbs. If your home…
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The year is rattling by, and it seems a little unbelievable to start talking about preparations for Christmas and the New Year. But the festive season will be upon us quickly, and it’s always a good idea to plan as early as possible. Entertaining family and friends is one of the great pleasures at any…
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There are few greater pleasures than opening your home to family and friends for a special occasion, and Thanksgiving is one of the most important events on the calendar. But entertaining folks does not come without its workload. These ideas will hopefully help you have a great Thanksgiving! Make a plan It’s a great idea…
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There’s nothing better than making your home warm and cozy for the Holiday Season and sharing that wonderful festive atmosphere with friends and family. Even if you adore hosting in your home, it’s still a lot of work to prepare not just the food but to decorate your home and cater to everyone’s needs. You…
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Preparing your home for the onslaught of winter weather should help protect your property from damage and save you big bucks on your heating bills. Winterizing your home requires focus on the exterior and interior, where gaps under doors and in baseboards will suck out the hot air you’ve spent serious dollars generating. It’s just…
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If you’ve been spending the Summer considering how to give your home a refresh or the best way to prepare the property for sale, then a new coat of paint may work wonders for you. Updating the color schemes of your exterior and interior is one of the most effective ways of enhancing your home. …
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Most homeowners consider the arrival of the Fall as spelling the end of color and vibrancy in their garden until spring comes around once again. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can plant several flowers now that will continue to give you blooms and color into the coming winter. These seven plants…
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