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Homeownership has many benefits and can bring a lot of joy. It’s relaxing to sit on the front porch and enjoy a quiet neighborhood evening or to cookout on the deck and share a meal with friends and family. However, with ownership comes responsibility and a list of ongoing home maintenance tasks that can’t be ignored.

We’re looking at home maintenance tasks that usually need to be done by professionals. These can range from roof repairs to HVAC issues and gutter cleaning. Ignoring or postponing these tasks can create time-consuming and expensive problems in the future. To help you stay on track, we’ve got our four top tips on how to budget for essential home maintenance services.

All homes need regular window cleaning. Clean windows can increase curb appeal, let in more light, and help with energy efficiency. Professional window cleaning is also an important element for preventative maintenance. Having windows cleaned at least once, preferably twice, a year can help prevent damage and may alert you to any issues before they become big (and more expensive) problems.

But is window cleaning something you should tackle on your own? There are multiple factors to consider, but let’s take a look at the three most common signs you should look to professionals for your window cleaning.

This year the spring season begins on March 20 and runs through June 21. While it’s not uncommon to have cold temperatures and even snow during the early days of spring, it’s still that time of year we associate with hope, brighter days, and renewal. As a season of renewal, it’s the perfect time to indulge in spring cleaning.

Spring cleaning for your home doesn’t have to be a heavy task. It can be completed in portions and with a plan in place, you’ll be done in no time and ready to enjoy the more temperate weather.

Nearly 6.5 million homes were sold in the United States during 2021. The last time that number passed six million was 2006. It’s no secret, people want to own their own home. And why not? There are many benefits to being a homeowner and we’re going to take a look at three of them.

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Owning a home has been part of the American Dream for decades. Most homebuyers make the purchase using some form of financing, usually a mortgage through a lender like a bank.

Do you make a New Year’s resolution? Nearly 75-percent of all Americans make at least one every January. The top resolutions typically are losing weight/getting more active and saving more money. But what if you made a different kind of resolution this year?

Have you ever considered making a New Year’s resolution for your home maintenance? We’ve got four ways you can resolve to upgrade your home maintenance in the new year.

It’s so much fun to surprise someone with a great gift, something you picked especially for them, but it also can be stressful when you’re not sure what to get. Whether you’re welcoming a new neighbor or celebrating a new home purchase for a close friend or family member, we have five great gift ideas for the homeowners in your life.

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Family cuddling and preparing to eat a holiday dinner

The holiday season is coming! For many, the holiday season kicks off in early to mid-November as prep for Thanksgiving and December celebrations like Christmas, Hanukkah, Las Posadas, Winter Solstice, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s Eve draw nearer. Before the holiday season begins, you’ll want to get your house prepped before family and friends arrive.

Whatever you’re celebrating—don’t miss National Cookie Day on December 4—there is sure to be a list of chores to do before the party can start. Save yourself time, energy, and hassle by hiring out a few of the big tasks.

It’s officially haunted house season! Summer has melted into fall, the weather is cooling, and the days are inching closer and closer to Halloween. However, while it’s fun to visit spooky attractions, you definitely don’t want your home becoming the neighborhood’s haunted house.

We’ve got five tips that can help keep your home from looking like the neighborhood haunted house.

In the United States, the average home has four to six rooms, with larger homes having eight or more rooms. How many rooms does your home have? Six, eight, ten? The upkeep of any size home can be daunting because, let’s face it, we’re busy. We have a lot to do every day and there are chores that become easier and easier to push aside as time passes.

The good news? You don’t have to do it all alone. Look to professionals for help. They’re trained and have what it takes to get the job done right in a way that’s timely and safe.

In 2020, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), 5.64 million existing homes were sold. This number does not include newly constructed homes or homes placed on the market and not sold. Statista numbers predict that home sales will rise to 7.1 million in 2021.

If you’re planning to sell your home, it’s essential to keep in mind there can be a lot of competition. Homes that are prepped and offer curb appeal typically attract the most interest and can sell for a more competitive price.

These top five ways to prepare a home for sale may help sell your home faster at the price you command.

4 Tips for Budgeting for Home Maintenance Services

Three Signs Your Home Needs Professional Window Cleaning

Four Tips for Successful Spring Cleaning

Three Reasons to Love Being a Homeowner

Building Equity

Four Ways to Upgrade Your Home Maintenance in the New Year

Five Gift Ideas for the Homeowners in Your Life

Four House Tasks to Hire Out this Holiday Season

Five Tips to Avoid Looking Like the Haunted House On the Block

Areas in Your Home to Invest in Professional Cleaning

Five Ways to Prep Your Home for Sale

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