Cancel a home insurance policy- when you took out a mortgage to purchase your home, you were probably required to get and maintain a homeowner’s insurance policy as a condition…
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Plastering needs practice and a good technique for perfect results but it’s possible to tackle smaller areas with good results. Leave ceilings to the professionals. Here’s how to add a…
Prepare a house as rental property by inspecting the roof for leaks and general integrity. Fix any problems that you already know about or discover in your inspection. Clear the…
Chimney stacks were a popular fixture in older houses, rising above the house’s roofline. They are not so popular nowadays, but they do survive in a few older houses.
Lease-to-own, also known as rent-to-own or lease purchase, is a type of home purchase that appeals to very specific buyers and sellers. A buyer with little cash and poor credit…
In the spring and summer birds look for new homes to build their nests, lay their eggs and raise their young. Unfortunately sometimes their new home is inside your chimney.…
Soot and ash are messy agents that stain stone work. It forms around the edges of the chimney and hearth area after prolonged exposure. Soot is oily and sticks to…
Fixing a hole in your plasterboard wall is a relatively easy job to do. Just about every home will get a hole in the plasterboard from one thing or another.…
Selling your home doesn’t always require the services of a real estate agent. In fact, with the housing market in its current state, more and more homeowners are taking charge…
Maybe you’ve always dreamed of your own place in the country. Here’s how to buy rural land