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Fall Curb Appeal Ideas to Help You Sell Your House This Season

Fall Curb Appeal Ideas to Help You Sell Your House This Season

By John Chiappetta / September 6, 2023
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If you’re getting ready to sell your house, it’s important to consider its curb appeal. You should also consider the season you’re selling in — in this case, the fall — because it will impact some of the choices you…

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Pantone Color of the Year 2020: 8 Ways to Spruce Up Your Space

By Aly Yale / January 16, 2020
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Pantone officially announced its 2020 Color of the Year, and it’s a beautiful, deep matte blue.  Dubbed “Classic Blue,” it’s a timeless, flexible hue that jives with just about any pattern or color scheme out there. Want to work this…

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8 Tips for Painting Your Home’s Interior

8 Tips for Painting Your Home’s Interior

By Aly Yale / June 10, 2019
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Painting your home’s interior isn’t as simple as hitting up the local hardware store and grabbing a few cans of your favorite hue. The truth is painting is much more nuanced than that. It impacts your home’s overall aesthetic and…

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Painting Your Home Exterior

By Aly Yale / October 3, 2018
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With the air brisk and the temperature finally cooling off, now’s the perfect time of year to handle those bigger, outdoor home maintenance tasks and to-dos.   Number one on the list? Re-paint your home’s exterior. Whether you’re listing your…

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Turn Your Stark Spare Room into an Inviting Guest Room

By Aly Yale / August 6, 2018
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A spare room does not a guest room make. Sure, you can throw a bed in your empty extra bedroom and let a friend “crash” there, but if you really want your friends and loved ones to get excited about…

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Giving Your Fireplace a Facelift

By Embrace Home Loans Staff / March 9, 2018
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Inspiration, Enthusiasm, Energy, Creativity Who doesn’t love a warm fire on a damp New England night? I’ve always loved my fireplace, but the stone was too rustic and yellow for my taste—and what I really wanted was to upgrade from…

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