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As summer wanes and a new school year draws near, it’s the perfect time to declutter and organize your children’s rooms. This process is not just about tidying up; it’s about creating a supportive environment for your kids. A well-organized and clutter-free space can reduce stress and improve focus, helping your children excel in the […]

On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) into law, which includes $369 billion for climate and energy programs—the biggest federal investment to combat climate change in U.S. history. Among other measures, the IRA offers financial incentives to consumers who buy high-efficiency appliances, purchase electric vehicles (EVs), or install rooftop […]

Taking the time to prepare your home for severe weather is key to staying safe and minimizing damage. Don’t wait for the next storm to hit before you take action. Here are some tips to brace your home for blizzards, tornadoes and other storms. Create a Plan: An emergency communications plan is crucial so that you […]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 11% of people 1 or older moved in 2017. That’s a total of 34.9 million people, many of which moved together as a family. Families move for a variety of reasons, and they don’t always get to control the circumstances or timing of their move. A new job opportunity or a […]

You can keep yourself and your house cool this summer and be kind to the environment at the same time. Here’s how. For many people, summer means BBQs, beach cricket and dips in the pool. But there are days when that harsh summer sun isn’t quite so fun and cranking up the air-con at home […]

Single-family residences, condos, and townhomes are all great home options, but they’re unique in their own ways. When considering which home is the right fit for you, it’s important to be aware of how these homes differ, including within their homeowner associations (HOAs). “The only difference is what has to be maintained by the homeowner and […]

North Carolina’s real estate market has been growing in recent years due to its beautiful shorelines and mountains, making it a desirable place to live for many people. According to some reports, the state has seen a significant uptick in home prices. However, there are also signs of slowing, suggesting that the red-hot housing market […]

The 4th of July is a joyous occasion to celebrate our nation’s independence with family, friends and neighbors. While fireworks, barbecues and outdoor activities are integral parts of this festive day, it’s crucial to prioritize safety, especially when it comes to protecting your home. By taking a few precautionary measures, you can ensure a secure […]

The summer season is upon us, and longer and warmer days are coming! And since we are done with spring, it is time to prep your home for the upcoming months. Like you would winterize your home in the colder months, it’s time to do the opposite and prepare your home for the warmer days. But why […]

A fundamental aspect for our home to be comfortable and welcoming is to maintain as much order as possible. Nobody likes to live in a house where chaos reigns and where, if you need something in particular, you are not able to find it or it costs you a lot. At the same time, we have […]