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4 Summer Maintenance Musts: A Handy Checklist for Your Virginia Home

Taking care of your home this season isn’t just about hopping on all every summer décor trend that comes out; it’s about getting those dreaded seasonal maintenance tasks done and out of the way before the cold months arrive. Admittedly, it can be tempting to skip these exhausting chores, especially in the sweltering heat of July. Crossing […]

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Unusual Places to Install a Fireplace in Your Home

Since the 1600s, a fireplace has always been a classic amenity in a home. Trends in home improvement and design come and go, but the fireplace is here to stay. Both modern and contemporary home designs incorporate fireplaces in their plans. Traditionally, fireplaces were found in the living room. However, the advancement in technology has

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A Beginner’s Guide to Doing Home Repair and Maintenance

There is often a stereotype that men should be knowledgeable about house repairs and other handy skills. Although it is still rooted in biased thinking, it wouldn’t hurt to be, in fact, skilled in household repairs. This can save time, money, and resources in the long run, wherein you wouldn’t have to always hire someone

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World’s Greatest Dad: Neat Father’s Day Gifts for Your Old Man

Father’s Day is the perfect day dedicated to honor and celebrate all the father figures in our lives. However, it can be tough to choose the best gift for them, whether physically or otherwise. While grilling and some beer could always do the trick, DIY gifts and a well-thought-out present that suits their needs would also help

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Home Security Market: Tech Trends in Home Security Systems

In the last few decades, the violent crime rate in the U.S. has significantly decreased since 1990. According to a recent survey by Statista, the national crime rate in 2019 incurred 366.7 cases per 100,000 of the population. This is from a previous high of 758.20 in 1991. Despite the highly unusual economic events in

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What to Do When Your Home Feels Stuffy

Breathing is an involuntary reflex that everyone can do, but it can also be done voluntarily when being controlled. It’s an automatic process wired inside every person’s brain, which means that you do it even when you’re not conscious that you’re doing it. However, the simple, involuntary act of breathing can be difficult to do

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