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08 Aug 2018
By Aadil Nathoo

Home Trends Includes Natural Mindfulness Designs

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Urban and suburban life offers wonderful conveniences and cultural benefits. But a downside that many families are experiencing is the pervasive use of electronics and disconnectedness from nature. These lifestyle deficiencies have increased the popularity of yoga and meditation and the practice of mindfulness is topping the covers of national magazines. Everyday mothers and fathers are also working hard to engage their children in outdoor activities and nature. These things require an ongoing effort on top of already packed schedules. That's why mindful home designs that bring nature into your living space have been trending. Origins Of Mindful Home Design…
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07 Aug 2018
By Aadil Nathoo

4 Tips For Downsizing To A Smaller Home

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You can make the most of a small home with smart design strategies and careful planning. Maybe your youngest has finally gone away to college, and you have much more space than you really need. Or perhaps you want to minimize your lifestyle and shrink your carbon footprint. Whatever your reason for downsizing, you can rest assured that moving into a smaller home will not cramp your style. Making a more modest space work doesn't have to be difficult. These tips can help you make the transition with ease. Identify Your Needs Before you start organizing things for the move,…
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06 Aug 2018
By Aadil Nathoo

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 6th, 2018

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Last week's economic reports included readings from Case-Shiller, Commerce Department reports on pending home sales and construction spending and an FOMC statement. Labor sector reports on job creation and the national unemployment rate were released along with the monthly Consumer Confidence Index. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released. Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Holds Steady in May Home price analysts Case-Shiller reported national home prices rose 0.40 percent in May and were 6.40 percent higher year-over-year. Case-Shiller's 20-City Home Price Index was 0.20 percent higher in May and 6.50 percent higher year-over-year. Only seven cities…
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03 Aug 2018
By Aadil Nathoo

Guide To Buying An A-Frame House

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A-Frame houses have spiked in popularity over the last couple of years. These adorable homes can be quirky or sleek and modern. They are shaped like a triangle -- hence the name. A-Frame houses are shaped like the letter A. The walls begin near the foundation and slope upwards in a slant. The walls meet at the top to form a triangle or A-shape.  A-Frame houses are popular all over the United States. They are ideal for second or vacation homes. The big windows make them especially popular in very picturesque locales. This feature allows homeowners to enjoy fabulous views…
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02 Aug 2018
By Aadil Nathoo

4 Important Reasons To Install A Home Generator

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Home improvements are key investments when it comes to quality of life and property value. While decks, solar panels and smart technologies are trendy options, installing a home generator may be even more valuable. That's because backup generators not only improve market value, they also protect you and your home during severe weather incidents. Consider these four reasons why a home generator makes good sense. Protect Against Severe Weather The impact of severe weather can reach catastrophic proportions. Thousands of people are left without electricity for days -- even weeks -- after storms. Heat waves also put an inordinate strain…
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