November 2008 - Posts

How to Impress Potential Buyers
23 November 08 03:24 PM | Christine Taylor | 0 Comments   
-If you don't have wood floors, install them. If you do have wood floors, make sure they're in good shape and polished. -Place placards or notecards around the home detailing home improvements and upgrades. -Freshen up rooms with a new coat of Read More...
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What is the Right Amount to Spend on a Home?
23 November 08 03:07 PM | Christine Taylor | 0 Comments   
Experts say you should not spend more than 28% of your monthly income on housing. This is a good rule of thumb and you should also consider: Talking to a lender about getting pre-approved for a loan. How long will you be in the home before moving? Is Read More...
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Important Ways to Protect Your Family and Home
17 November 08 08:54 PM | Christine Taylor | 0 Comments   
SMOKE DETECTORS - To be most effective, a smoke detector should be placed on each floor of a home, with one near bedrooms to alert occupants while they sleep. Be sure to replace the batteries regularly. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - Visit www.fireextinguisher.com Read More...
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Make Your Gift Wrapping as Personal as the Gift
16 November 08 05:39 PM | Christine Taylor | 0 Comments   
Containers and More: Get creative with your choice of containers and go paperless. Decorative hatboxes combined with coordinating bows make beautiful - and useful gifts. Add Some Charm: Find a charm that fits the occasion to adorn the bow. Combine with Read More...
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Coffee Talk Made Simple
11 November 08 02:32 PM | Christine Taylor | 0 Comments   
Coffee used to be as simple as "cream or sugar?" Become a coffee-ordering expert by becoming familar with the following coffehouse language. Short, Tall, Grande, Venti - Cup size in order from small to extra large Half Caf - Half decaf and half Read More...
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The Essentials to Enjoying Your Vacation
11 November 08 12:39 PM | Christine Taylor | 0 Comments   
A vacation shouldn't be hard work. The following can help you enjoy your time away. Visualize and Pack Accordingly - Think through your planned activities and pack from head to toe. Don't Panic - Unless you are going to a remote location, there Read More...
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