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Don't Forget to Spring Ahead! 

Posted on Mar 05, 2019



10 Weeks to Tip Top Shape!

Week 9: Daylight Savings Time Reminders



This weekend, daylight savings time begins...changing the clocks ahead isn't the only important "spring ahead" task that can be done!  Use this time change to complete some important bi-annual tasks while getting your home ready for a Spring Listing! 

1. Change the batteries in your smok...

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Spring Cleaning Checklist

Posted on Feb 26, 2019


10 Weeks to Tip Top Shape

Week 8: Spring Cleaning!

Original Post by Oprah.com http://bit.ly/OprahSpringCleaningChecklist


9 A.M.–10 A.M.: Bathroom 

Vacuum and wipe the walls and ceilings. If you clear them annually of the almost imperceptible grime that builds up, then you won't have to deal with the impossible-to-remove kind that can accumulate if they...

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Prepping a Room for Painting! 

Posted on Feb 20, 2019


10 Weeks to Tip Top Shape

Week 7: Getting a Room Prepped for Painting

Original post by Benjamin Moore http://bit.ly/GetPreppedMM

Preparation is the key to any successful painting project.Begin by removing as much furniture as possible from the room. Use drop cloths to cover the floor and any remaining furniture. While plastic is ideal for furniture, c...

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The Truth About Crawl Space Inspections

Posted on Feb 13, 2019


10 Weeks to Tip Top Shape

Week 6:  The Truth About Crawl Space Inspections

Original Post by Clean Crawls: http://bit.ly/CleanCrawlsMM
Whether you are buying or selling a home, you plan to someday, or you just want to make sure your home is safe and healthy, a good home inspection is necessary. The surprising truth is that even though you may see nothin...

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8 Ways a Finished Basement Adds Value!

Posted on Feb 06, 2019


10 Weeks to Tip Top Shape

Week 5: 8 Ways a Finished Basement Adds Value to Your Home

Original Post By The Balance Small Business https://www.thebalancesmb.com/pros-of-finishing-a-basement-for-property-investors-2124861


Basements have the potential to significantly increase the value of your property. By finishing this space, you can add a significant...

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10 Ways to Update Your Kitchen

Posted on Jan 29, 2019


10 Weeks to Tip Top Shape

Week 4: 10 Cheap & Cheerful Ways to Update Your Kitchen!

(original post by Good Housekeeping: http://bit.ly/GoodHousekeepingMM)

The average kitchen remodel costs a staggering $18,856 — and high-end ones average $54,909. No bones about it: That's a whole lotta cash.But you don't need to shell out big bucks to make a big impact...

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