Nine Overlooked Items to Prep Your Home for Sale

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So you’ve prepped your home cosmetically for sale in every imaginable way – fresh paint, a deep cleaning, new landscaping, decluttered closets, and even organized the garage!  Your house looks better then it ever has and you are ready to hit the market!  Before you proceed with the “For Sale” sign in the ground, there [...]

DIY Ideas to Make Your Home Feel Bigger

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Some homes in Nevada County need work. However, breaking down walls and renovating an entire space is time-consuming. It’s also expensive, and, in most cases, requires the help of professionals. Luckily, you don’t have to do major construction to make small spaces feel bigger. If you’re not up for knocking down walls, focus on small DIY [...]

Five Things Every Holiday Host Should Borrow Not Buy

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Hosting for the holidays is a point of pride for many, but it can also be expensive. You’re spending a lot of money and time to prep for your guests. You'll be doing everything from stocking the kitchen to making sure everyone has what they need during their stay. Instead of buying all the extra [...]

Home Projects Under $300 Guests Will Notice

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It's the holidays! Do you have family coming up to Nevada County? Do you look around your home and think what have I done with this place? Will they notice that you’ve changed the furniture layout in the living room? Or that you updated to LED light bulbs? What can you do that will make [...]

Holiday Fire Safety

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There is nothing like decorating your home for the holidays with fragrant candles, colorful lights, and festive bows and ribbons. However, many of these items are potential causes for fires. Now is the time of year to take steps to protect your family with some holiday fire safety.  Read on for our fire safety tips [...]

The New Homeowner’s Guide to Hosting Holiday Guests

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Are you a first time homeowner in Nevada County? Chances are you might host one of the many holiday festivities taking place this year! After all, everyone will want to see your new place, so you’ll want it to look its best for the holidays. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, don’t worry! Follow this simple game plan [...]

How to Achieve Modern Minimalism

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When we think of minimalist style, blank white interiors similar to hospital rooms are often what first come to mind. Everything from the furniture to the lighting fixtures are so sleek and clean you fear what will happen if you touch them. However, this style is evolving to incorporate color and evoke a calm, homey [...]

Winter Home Health Check-Up: Areas to Examine Now

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With the first of many fall storms tapering off, now is the ideal time to do a home health check-up to ensure your home is prepared for the rain and snow winter will bring. So, what are the three key areas of your home to examine and what do you look for? Do you focus mainly [...]

How to Clean Up After Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving is almost here! It is one of the most rewarding and exhausting holidays in the year. The gathering of family and friends is fun, but the preparations leading up to the big day are hard. Everything from figuring out the menu, seating arrangements, and how to keep everyone happy is overwhelming until you are [...]

Should You Seal Your Driveway?

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Take a look at your driveway right now. How does it look? Is it full of cracks and looking a little run down? Your driveway may have seen better days. Months or years of rain, snow, and driving back and forth can cause numerous imperfections to form on the surface. A simple solution is to [...]

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