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While you’re enjoying the warmer temperatures and beautiful sunshine that spring in Atlanta is known for, don’t forget about all the tasks around your home that need to be addressed now that spring has sprung. As it turns out, right now is the perfect time to check the status of many things around your home that need to be inspected …
Spring has sprung in Atlanta! The daffodils are blooming, the grass is getting greener and many of us have begun waking up to the pleasant lilting of birds who have returned from their winter hideaways. It’s time to fill up your hummingbird feeders and plant spring flowers to attract the bluebirds and robins that we so enjoy seeing and hearing …
Even if you haven’t shopped for a new mattress in a few years, you’ve no doubt seen the ads for the “mattress in a box” companies that allow you to order your perfect mattress online, after which it will arrive at your doorstep in a shockingly small box, given the contents inside. Open the box and allow the mattress to …
Have you started waking up to chilly mornings, ones that send you running straight for the thermostat? It’s a frequent problem during the fall in Atlanta – warm afternoons that lead you to turn the heat off and even boot the AC back up, only to find yourself freezing when you wake up to 40 degree weather the next morning. …
Living in a neighborhood has distinctive advantages over living on a solitary stretch of land. Amenities such as tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, a pool and clubhouse are major selling points, especially for families with young children. Sidewalks and quiet streets with less traffic than main roads make us feel safe as we walk and ride bikes, and such streets …
Now that the leaves are falling and your summer plants are starting to show their age, it’s time to forget about lawncare for the season, right? Not so fast! Autumn is the time for some specific tasks to be completed around the outside of your home. Ignore these tasks and you may find that your lush green lawn is lacking …
When you buy a house, you know in the back of your mind that eventually, whether you like it or not, you are going to need to replace the roof. But sometimes it may not be easy to tell when your current roof is on its last leg. Clear signs like a water leak will be obvious immediately, and missing …
Spring and summer are often considered the best seasons for selling your home, but with our current strong seller’s market, it’s always a good time to list! Houses are barely hitting the market before they are snapped up, and in most areas, the available housing inventory is not currently keeping up with demands. This is great news for sellers, and …
We all want the things in our kitchen to last as long as possible – we want to get our money’s worth out of things, and no one wants to be constantly shopping and and keeping track of what needs to be replaced. Most of the time if an item is still functional, we wouldn’t think of replacing it. However, …
