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Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Should You DIY or Hire a Pro?

Shutterstock Should you tackle that home improvement or maintenance project yourself, or should you hire a professional? It's time for spring cleaning and home maintenance after a long hard The post Should You DIY or Hire a Pro? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Shades of Grey(water): Recycle Your Water to Combat Drought -- Here's How!

Californians could be saving up to 50,000 gallons of water -- and about $400 -- a year by recycling household water. And setup can be surprisingly easy. The post Shades of Grey(water): Recycle Your Water to Combat Drought -- Here's How! appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Remodeling for renters: Give your kitchen a makeover

The worst is feeling like there’s nothing you can do to improve the place.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

We Get Salty About Popcorn Ceilings: The Faux Finish for the Unfinished Ceiling

While the style is utterly pass, popcorn ceilings still decorate plenty of well-loved homes, especially those in the northern Midwest, and is often found in some of your better-known mass-market hotel chains. The post We Get Salty About Popcorn Ceilings: The Faux Finish for the Unfinished Ceiling appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

8 Landscaping Tricks That Can Save You Money

Sprucing up your landscaping can be a wise investment. Here are several ways to make your yard look more inviting on a budget. The post 8 Landscaping Tricks That Can Save You Money appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Dirty Secrets: 9 Things Your Landscape Designer Wishes You Knew

For a yard you love, you'll need to balance the skills of your landscaper with your own vision. Here are nine things landscape designers wish you knew. The post Dirty Secrets: 9 Things Your Landscape Designer Wishes You Knew appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Want to Escape From New York's Crazy Housing Market? We'll Tell You Where to Go!

If you tell us what you're looking for in a house, and in a city, we'll pick out the best place for you to move, and some beautiful homes to buy. The post Want to Escape From New York's Crazy Housing Market? We'll Tell You Where to Go! appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Landscaping for lower utility bills

The good kind of shade.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Selling in a Drought? Spruce Up Your Lawn -- but Be Water-Wise

Houses are in hot demand, but in the drought-stricken West, the once prized and pristine green lawn is no longer an asset. Here's how to landscape for a drought. The post Selling in a Drought? Spruce Up Your Lawn -- but Be Water-Wise appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Gadgets to make you a better gardener

Modern technology making things easier for the average green thumb.

Home Improvement February 2, 2017

Trees May Not Grow Money, but They Do Have Financial Benefits

You don't have to be a tree-hugger to appreciate trees: They can cut your energy bills and add value as well as beauty to your home. The post Trees May Not Grow Money, but They Do Have Financial Benefits appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.