FHA loans are invaluable for countless first-time home buyers. Despite the perks, though, FHA loans do come with some strict rules when it comes to appraisals.
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If you have or are considering an electric vehicle, installing an EV charger at home could be in your plans. But what about the cost? Here's what you'll pay.
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When you don't have time to prepare your home for guests, scurryfunge comes to the rescue. Here's how to use this cleaning technique before they arrive.
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If you've got a move coming up, the decluttering and organization process needs to start right away. A moving checklist like this can help you prioritize.
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When all your friends are seating around your dining room table, make sure you've thought ahead for your left-handed guest with these hosting etiquette tips.
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Don't let your prized grill rot and rust. There are many small things you can do to keep it safe, make it last, and even make your food tastier in the process.
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This winter you can decorate with a natural element: greenery. From conifers to herbs to leaves, you can bring the beauty of the outdoors into your home.
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When you grandpa tells you to leave a pipe running so your pipes don't burst, does he have a good point? Here's the truth about this old plumbing advice.
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That week between Xmas and New Years' Eve is a flurry of activity. If you're hosting an NYE party, here's how to switch over the decorations without stressing.
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If you need new walls and have dreamed of a day where you could just build them out of LEGOs... well, your dreams have come true. Enter: EverBlocks.
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Trying to sell your house? Adding a fence to your yard might seem like a solid idea, but you should know if it's actually worth it for your home's value first.
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Can you really trust all those home, garden, and lifestyle DIY hacks you see on TikTok and Facebook these days? These are a few key questions to ask.
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Making passive income on renting your home sounds like a dream - but you need to do your homework, or it could be a money pit. Here are the factors to look at.
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There's nothing like a rustic, old-fashioned ice chest for your house or patio. Upcycle wood pallets to create a truly unique and gorgeous version of a cooler.
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Ever slept in a Marriott or Four Seasons hotel and wondered if there was a way to get that luxury mattress into your own home? Actually, there is.
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If you're thinking about reselling your home someday, the floors are a big deal. How much is that carpet or linoleum really hurting your overall ROI?
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This disappearing room doesn't show up much on real estate listings any longer, but you can add it to your home anyway with creative and clever design choices.
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Mason jars are great for just about everything ... except pouring liquids without making a colossal mess. Thankfully, this hack will fix that problem.
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If you're writing off the "spark joy" rule with a laugh, you're probably misunderstanding the message of Marie Kondo's decluttering philosophy. Here's why.
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In the dead of winter, it's never pleasant to find tools in your freezing garage. Does it still have to be this way? There's a surprising reason for it.
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Oh no. Termites! It's a destructive pest and is dreaded by homeowners. So when exactly is your house in danger of collapsing from damage? Here's what to know.
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Shoveling can destroy your back. Snowblowers are messy. Deicer is toxic. Snow-melting mads, meanwhile, are the shovel-free solution of your dreams.
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Spending $400 on a hot tub instead of $4k (or $10k) sure sounds nice, but are inflatable hot tubs going to hold up? Here are the pros and cons.
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A log splitter will save you countless hours in splitting wood... if it works. If your splitter has started leaking, though, here's how to diagnose the problem.
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You always were told that space heaters blew money. Now, some people are saying they save money. What's the truth? Here's our assessment.
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From wildfires to floods, the impact of climate change keeps growing every year. Here's how to figure out whether you should be worried about your home.
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Thinking about ordering your next cord of firewood from the Facebook marketplace or Craigslist? Make sure you're getting a good deal with these three questions.
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