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Snow Can Harm Your Porch

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Snow on a house or anywhere transforms even a unappealing scene into something magical. Enjoy the snow and wake up early to take a walk and take some photos before the plows come and muddy the streets and before you need to start shoveling. Don't wait too long though for this snow is not good [...]

Dead Tenants

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Do you live in a haunted house? There are a lot of people that do. All my life I had an interest in ghosts and finally one day I decided to join a ghost hunting group. There were several of us. My very good friend Deryl, a special needs teacher by trade and a super [...]

Window Performance: Old Windows vs. Window Replacements

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Windows are the eyes of a house—the most important character-defining feature creating the greatest visual impact on the overall appearance of a house. So should you replace your old wood windows? Should you consider restoring old windows? And if you require window replacements, do you know what to shop for based on the design and [...]