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5 Tips For An Easier Thanksgiving Cleanup If You're Hosting For the First Time

Thanksgiving is easily anyone’s favorite holiday of the year. With each bite of the glorious roast turkey, spoonfuls of delicious mashed potatoes, gravy, and cranberry sauce, and even a slice of pumpkin pie, we are transported closer to Christmas and the spirit of giving.

But with a great feast comes a huge cleanup, which many are not looking forward to. You may be all set and ready for the Thanksgiving dinner, especially if you’re hosting for the first time in your new home, but have you thought about the subsequent cleaning load?

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5 Biggest Plumbing Mistakes Many Homeowners Are Guilty of Making

Plumbing issues such as dripping faucets, leaky pipes, running toilets, or frustratingly low water pressure do happen. Some of these may occur due to regular wear and tear. Unfortunately, some are downright results of poor plumbing practices and maintenance, which could lead to more serious issues including drainage problems and water damage, to name a few. 

Here are five mistakes and poor habits that many homeowners make, and some tips on how to avoid them:

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Real Estate 101: What Is The Difference Between Short Sales and Foreclosures?

For homeowners who fall behind on their mortgage payments, mainly due to a sudden financial crisis, such as unemployment and other income loss, unexpected debts, interest rate hikes, or economic downturn, among others — the two main options available are either a short sale or foreclosure. 

Let’s take a closer look at what these things are, their differences, and which is the better option for any homeowner depending on their situation and timeline.

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Make It Fab! 7 Things You Can Add To Your Yard This Spring If You're Looking To Update Your Outdoor Space

As the weather starts to warm up and the flowers begin to bloom, you might be itching to maximize your outdoor living space. Your backyard is an extension of your home and with the right additions, it can become a functional and relaxing oasis where you and your family can relax and enjoy the beautiful weather. 

From practical but stylish options such as shade and outdoor lighting to fun and cozy additions like a grilling station and an outdoor bar cart, we’re here to provide you with plenty of inspiration to help you create the backyard of your dreams.

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