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Ways to Make Your House Smell Good If you want a house to smell clean, you clean it. But what can you do to add a special touch that makes your house smell one step beyond clean? Use some common "scents," a little knowhow and a lot of creativity to make your house smell fantastic. Many homeowner...

Ways to Make Your House Smell Good   If you want a house to smell clean, you clean it. But what can you do to add a special touch that makes your house smell one step beyond clean? Use some common "scents," a little knowhow and a lot of creativity to make your house smell fantastic. Use Your Goo...

This is from hopoffthefence.com, a very informative website that focuses on consumer real estate information in the Mid-South area.  (2007) was the fourth-best year on record for home sales in the Memphis-area market. Interest rates are at or near historic lows - near the lowest point recorded in...

The Process of Selling Your Home   Once you've made the decision to sell your home, it's time to think about what comes next. Throughout the process, you may find it beneficial to have a checklist to help guide you in some very important choices that you will be making in the coming months. Inte...

Father's Day Gift Giving Ideas He'll Love Every June, we celebrate our love for dad with Father's Day and, although we don't always know exactly what gift to give that could possibly express our gratitude, it is possible to get him something that he will love. Boys & Their Toys Doesn't every dad...

Buying a home can be both exciting and stressful but, for those with past credit problems, the process may also seem intimidating.  The good news is that many lenders have adapted to the idea that many hopeful homeowners simply need a second chance, which means that past credit problems no longer...

Great article orgninally published in the Commercial Appeal.    There are a number of key points to consider when selling property, but perhaps the most important is price.  In determining the list price, you should consider the current market condition (buyers market, sellers market or stable ma...

A patio offers a relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors while still getting a sense of home. Believe it or not, the decor that you choose for the patio is just as important as that which you choose for the interior of your home. Granted, you will be spending more time indoors than out, but you canno...

These days, a home theater is one of the most popular trends in the nation. Homeowners are opting to save a bundle on the cost of theater tickets by bringing the fascinating world of cinema into their own homes in a big way. Quality Counts   When it comes to creating a home theater, the choice is...

When you first move into your new home it is a good idea to take care of a few small things that can make a big difference when it counts. 1. Change the locks on all your exterior doors. Unless your house is brand new you never know how many strangers may have a key to your front door.   2. Repl...