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Posted on 08/21/2022
Property tax late fees & other important tax facts to know
Like most recurring expenses, property taxes have late fees if not paid on time. While the amount and specific consequences vary from one municipality to the next, property tax late fees are something homeowners will want to avoid. Here are some basic facts about paying your property taxes on-time and in the correct amount: How property taxes are...
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Property Tax Late Fees
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Posted on 08/14/2022
Try These Organization Tips for a Better Laundry Day
Laundry is a never-ending cycle, but there are ways to make it less of a hassle. A great way to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of your laundry day is to organize your laundry room. But where do you start? Here are some tips for ways to add order to the chaos of your laundry room. Drying Bars...
Bins
Home Living
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Posted on 08/07/2022
Can You DIY Mid-Mod? Four Ideas to Try Out
Affectionately known as Mid-Mod, this mid-century interior design movement is heavily influenced by the angular, funky style of the middle of the 20th century. It takes the best of what the late 1950s and early 1960s had to offer and gives it a contemporary twist. Here are four DIY Mid-Mod home decor projects to try: DIY hairpin leg...
Arts And Crafts
Diy
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Posted on 07/31/2022
Beginner's guide: DIYs with wood
If you’re getting started with crafting projects, DIY projects with wood are an excellent place to start. Many woodworking projects only need basic tools and inexpensive materials, like scrap or reclaimed wood, to make unique decorative pieces and more. Here are some tips and ideas for your next DIY woodworking project to help you get inspired: Before you...
Diy
DIY
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Posted on 07/24/2022
3 Home renovations for maximum ROI
Home renovations can do more than improve the aesthetics and functionality of your space. The right renovation can also improve property resale value, making it an excellent investment of your time and money. But which renovation projects are worth the work? Here are some home renovation ideas with the highest return on investment: Garage door upgrade When it...
Home Remodel
Home Renovation
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Posted on 07/17/2022
Basic tips for removing & preventing lawn moss
For homeowners with grass lawns, moss can be a problematic weed. Lawn moss appears in shady, damp areas and spreads quickly because it doesn’t need seeds to reproduce. Luckily, there are options for cleaning up a mess of moss. Here is a basic guide to removing existing moss and preventing future moss growth in your lawn: Raking &...
Landscaping
Landscaping
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Posted on 07/10/2022
Bring Nature Inside With DIY Leaf Print Art
Making art prints with leaves has long been considered a fall craft project. However, it’s possible and easy to make beautiful and unique DIY wall decor using leaves throughout the entire year. Here’s how to use leaves to make art prints. Materials Paint (acrylic or tempera works best)Paint brushesPalette for mixing colorsWaterPaper, card stock or woodA rolling pin...
Arts And Crafts
Diy
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Posted on 06/26/2022
Keep Your Pets Safe and Pollinators Happy With Pentas & These Other Flowering Plants
When planning an outdoor garden, many want to prioritize plants that attract and support local pollinators. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds can add an enjoyable presence to your yard and help your plants and local ecosystem thrive. However, it's also important to protect and support your own animal friends. While many popular flowers and plants are toxic to dogs...
Garden
Garden
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Posted on 06/19/2022
A Beginner's Guide to Fair Market Value
Fair market value is an important real estate metric for investors, buyers and sellers. It can help you determine the best possible asking price for a home sale or whether a home you want to buy is a good deal. However, unlike many other pieces of the real estate puzzle, fair market value can be complicated to find....
Appraisal
Appraisal
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Posted on 08/02/2022
22676 Verde Gate Terrace, Brambleton, VA 20148 is now new to the market!
Stunning Townhome Style Condo. Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Double Wall Oven, and 42" Rich Cherry Cabinetry. Covered balcony off breakfast room & private balcony in primary bedroom. Main level den/office, formal dining room, and living room. Upper-Level Laundry. Minutes from shopping, dining &...
Real Estate
Brambleton
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Posted on 07/09/2022
43362 Livery Square, Ashburn, VA 20147 is now new to the market!
Beautiful 3 BR 2 BA one car garage townhome in Ashburn Farm available for rent. Backs to open space parkland adjacent to the community center, pavilion and pool. Main level has hardwood floors, powder room and large kitchen with plenty of space to eat, ample cabinet and counter space, and sliding glass doors to rear deck overlooking the wide open green space. Upper level with primary bedroom suite with updated bathroom, hall bathroom, and two additional bedrooms. Lower level recreation room, powder room, laundry, and walk-out to lower patio with custom hardscape. Partially fenced rear yard. New refrigerator is on order delivery...
Real Estate
Ashburn
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