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It's easy to get so wrapped up in leaf peeping and other outdoorsy fun that you cut back on pre-winter home maintenance. But doing basic tasks now could lead to an easier winter and a greener springno matter where you live. Plus, you mig...
Owning a home can pay off at tax time.Take advantage of these home ownership-related tax deductions and strategies to lower your tax bill:Mortgage Interest De...
An adjustable-rate mortgage is a home loan that has an initial period with a fixed interest rate followed by...
After a year of spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many homeowners are looking for ways to make their homes fit their new realities. Open floor plans are out; dedicated spaces for remote work and learning are in. Ya...
Buying a home is a major endeavor, no matter when you do it. For those hoping to buy in 2021, an ongoing recession and global pandemic only add to the...
Tax incentives at the federal and state levels are available to homeowners to encourage historic preservation of properties. The incentives range from tax credits that reduce dollar for dollar the amo...
You can't wait to cover up that nasty beige on your walls, but as you take a close look at all the areas you're gonna have to prep you see a lot of grime, gunk, and stuff that looks too stubborn for your standard vinegar w...
Betsy Taylor and her husband decided to embark on a major home improvement project one winter: renovating their kitchen in Portland, Maine."We hadn't planned on redoing the...
There's everyday clean, guest clean, and then there's COVID-19 clean.To get down the absolute nitty gritty on how to disinfect your home, you'll want your big guns: bleach, rubbing alcohol, and hot water.The Best D...
If you’re planning a kitchen remodel, why not go green? Going green with your kitchen remodeling project means making choices based on your lifestyle and your budget. The decisions aren’t alwa...
