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United Van Lines 46th Annual National Movers Study Reveals Where and Why Americans Moved in 2022 Retiring Baby Boomers and early Gen Xers Drove American Migration Patterns as Eastern States See Highest Inbound Moves https://moversstudy.unitedvanlines.com/...
Hot Home Trend: ‘Wetroom Bathrooms’
February 6, 2023 Design Trends, Kitchen & Bath By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey You’ve heard of the open-concept kitchen. How about the open-concept bathroom? It may sound slightly scandalous, but the idea centers on creating a private, waterproof space. It...
5 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR FLOORS CLEAN IN THE WINTER
Posted by: Hannah Kroehler t’s that time of the year when floors everywhere start to be covered in a gross, white film as the snow, ice and dirt from outside is trekked indoors. Keep your home looking pristine by following these tips. DOORMATS EVERYWHERE Invest in...
HOW TO KEEP CRITTERS OUT OF YOUR ATTIC
Posted by: Hannah Kroehler Temperatures are rapidly dropping, and just like you, critters are looking for a warm place to stay. You can’t blame them for not wanting to be outside right now, but you also don’t want to invite them in. Here are a few ways you can keep...
TIPS FOR TACKLING SNOW THIS WINTER
Posted by: Hannah Kroehler Though the snow may look pretty, as a homeowner it is often a pain to deal with. Use these tips to quickly and easily tackle the snow this winter! CLOTHING Choosing the correct clothing when shoveling snow is vital to the efficiency of your...
HOW TO CREATE A FUNCTIONAL GUEST ROOM
Posted by: Hannah Kroehler The decision to create a guest room or not in your home is a tough one. You don’t want your family or friends to be stuck on the couch if they come see you, but if you dedicate an entire room to guests, it doesn’t get used 90% of the year....
5 TIPS FOR SELLING YOUR HOME IN THE WINTER
Posted by: Hannah Kroehler Selling your home in the winter months comes with unique challenges that aren’t present year-round. We’ve got you covered with five tips to help your home sell this winter. CLEAR A PATH Shovel and salt a clear path through the snow and ice...
Make Some Room! Cheap Ways To Add Space to Your Too-Small House
By Lisa Marie Conklin Dec 12, 2022 So you’ve decided to take a breather from the homebuying process until mortgage rates or home prices are a bit more wallet-friendly. But you’re still faced with the situation that motivated your home search: Your house...
A Look Back: 100 Years of Christmas Tree Trends
Celebrate our anniversary with a century of Christmas tree decorating ideas, straight from the pages of Better Homes & Gardens. By Lacey Howard Published on November 10, 2022 Each holiday season is heralded by treasured traditions and decor that taps into...
HOLIDAY PRESENT IDEAS FOR THE HOME
Posted by: Hannah Kroehler Struggling to come up with gifts this holiday season? Get something for the home! FUN KITCHEN ITEMS Consider the gift recipient's hobbies or interests and find something fun to compliment them. If they’re an avid coffee drinker, get...