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Ants are a pesky problem when they are inside your home. If you notice one or two ants, there is usually a whole colony somewhere nearby. Here are six easy steps for ridding your home of ants. 1. Find the Source of the Problem The first step in ridding your home of...

If you’re thinking of selling your house or just want to make some improvements, consider focusing on these tasks that add value to your home. Complete these projects to get the best return on your investment when you sell. Add Value to Your Home with These 4 Projects...

In most real estate transactions, the buyer will request a home inspection before signing the closing paperwork. In some cases, the offer from the buyer is contingent on a favorable inspection report. No seller wants to discover unexpected issues. Removing this...

How You Can Prevent Plumbing Leaks at Home Plumbing leaks are relatively common and can be a stressful experience for homeowners. While some issues may develop even if you've been maintaining your pipes properly, you can help prevent plumbing leaks at home by taking...

When beginning a home search, prospective buyers face the decision of whether they'll hire a real estate agent. While not always necessary, it is often in your best interest as a homebuyer to work with a real estate agent. Work With a Real Estate Agent if You’re a...

During cold weather, it is common to spend more money on indoor climate control whether you use an HVAC system, oil heat, or baseboard heaters. Read on and learn seven ways to heat your home efficiently and lower your heating bills during the winter. 1. Fight the...