Home Maintenance

Garage Organization: Use Pegboard

I keep most of my hand tools on pegboard in my basement, but the idea of storing my bigger 'outdoor' tools on pegboard had never occurred to me. It's cheap,...
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Furnace, AC, electrical, plumbing no longer warranted by seller in Purchase Agreement to be in working order at time of closing

New MN real estate forms went into effect this month, and a significant change is the removal of default language in Minnesota purchase agreements that the seller warrants the heating, air...
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Super simple way to clean your windows… streak free!

The easiest way to clean your windows without streaks doesn't require any cleaners, natural or otherwise… all you need is water and two cloths! When a client first introduced me...
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Fall Maintenance Checklist for Minnesota Homeowners

Fall is officially here.  It’s time to get started on your fall maintenance list.  It’s much easier working on these projects while it’s still pleasant outside, so don’t put these...
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Clothes Dryer Safety

Clothes dryers are responsible for approximately 15,000 home fires each year. Improperly installed and improperly maintained clothes dryer ducts are one of the most common issues that home inspectors find,...
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My Beef With Floodsafe® Washing Machine Hoses

In last week's blog post about washing machine connectors, I mentioned that I'm not a big fan of the FloodSafe® washing machine connectors. These are special flexible water supply connectors,...
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2012 Trends in Kitchens and Baths

According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association, national kitchen and bath trends for 2012 include… While cherry is still popular for natural wood cabinetry, the trend is leaning toward...
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10 Things you Must Know About Home Warranty

If you are considering of including a home warranty in your home sale, or if you are thinking of buying an aftermarket home warranty for your own protection as your...
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