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Posted on 09/05/2021

Contingency clauses in a real estate contract typically come from the buyer. However, there are some contingencies sellers can use in a sale negotiation as well. While they’re less common, knowing the basics can help in selling your home. Here are the main contingencies every seller should know: Kick-Out Clause A kick-out clause is a useful balance to...

Contingency

Contingent

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Posted on 08/29/2021

3 Reasons Why You Should Plant a Victory Garden

Victory gardens have been a tradition ever since the first World War. Growing your own vegetables, fruits and other edible crops at home can have major benefits, no matter the size and complexity of your garden. Here are some of the top reasons victory gardens are still beneficial in a modern world: Know Exactly What’s In Your Food...

Environmentally Friendly

Gardening

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Posted on 08/22/2021

7 Brilliant Storage Solutions to Build Into Your Space

Photo by Max Vakhtbovych from Pexels Whether you’re a minimalist or a maximalist, you need storage. Designing your home with spectacular, well-designed storage nooks in mind can make your life so much easier. Consider building these storage solutions into your new home. 1. In-Wall Storage Solutions Utilizing the space between studs to create built-in shelves or storage nooks...

Built In

Closet

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Posted on 08/15/2021

3 Ideas for Organizing Your Laundry Room

If you’re looking for a way to make your laundry days easier and more efficient, organization is the best place to start. Creating storage and organizing your laundry room will help you every step of the process. Here are a few clever ideas for laundry room storage and organization to inspire you. Mounted Drying Racks Clothes that require...

Home Living

Laundry

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Posted on 08/08/2021

Using Vertical Space to Maximize Storage

Image by Thanks for your Like • donations welcome from Pixabay One of the most untapped storage resources in your home is your vertical space. This valuable real estate can allow you to store items off the floor, reducing clutter and making your items more easily accessible for use. Looking for ways to maximize the storage space in...

Home Design

Organization

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Posted on 08/01/2021

Increase Comfort & Productivity With These Office Decorating Tips

Whether you work remotely or you spend your time in the office for other reasons, you need to have a space at home that allows you to focus. This doesn't mean that your office area has to be void of anything personal or comfortable. Home decor can often be the perfect touch to add to any work space,...

Home Decor

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Posted on 07/25/2021

Urban Agriculture For Everyone: Allotments and Community Gardens

Photo by Zen Chung from Pexels Despite the more recent interest in sustainable lifestyles, the practice and concept of urban agriculture has been around for centuries. Two of the most common forms of urban agriculture are allotments and community gardens. The term allotment is a term originating in Britain that refers to a piece of land cultivated by...

Gardening

Agriculture

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Posted on 07/18/2021

First-Time Homebuyers: Tips for Creating Your Game Plan

Photo by Fizkes via Shutterstock If you know absolutely nothing about buying a house, don’t learn the hard way. There’s plenty of information available to help you avoid the many potential pitfalls in the process. You want your first home buying experience to be exciting, not exhausting. Here are some tips to get you started the right way....

First Time

Homebuyer

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Posted on 07/11/2021

Save Space & Money With These DIY Patio Garden Ideas

Having a small outdoor space doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the benefits of nature. Even for small porches and patios there are some clever garden solutions that will let you grow and care for the plants you love. The best part is that many of these same solutions can be DIY with the right tools and know-how. Here...

DIY

Gardening

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Posted on 07/04/2021

Plants: 5 Common Houseplants to Avoid with Cats

Your new home may feel more cozy with the addition of pets and houseplants. However, some combinations of the two simply don’t mix. Avoid these five common houseplants if your home has four-legged family members. 1. Aloe Vera Aloe vera is good for soothing dry, irritated skin, chapped lips and minor burns. Many homeowners keep an aloe plant...

Cats

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Posted on 06/27/2021

DIY Patio Storage Solutions

With small spaces, multi functional furniture is key. Outdoor spaces especially benefit from furniture that is versatile and serves more than one purpose. Probably the most important example is storage. There are many ways you can combine storage solutions with other furnishings, whether they be furniture or purely decorative. What’s even better is that many of these furnishings...

Patio Furniture

Porch

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Posted on 08/27/2021

9773 Jordan Avenue NE, Hanover, MN 55341 is now new to the market!

Bring Spring into your new home featuring 4 season porch, vaulted ceilings, an abundance of glass, and panoramic views of the pond and wetland area. Main floor laundry, hard surface flooring, fireplace & W/O LL W/2brs & Lg Fam Rm. & oversized 3 car garage. Full custom-building available. Many lots to choose from for custom home building of all building styles and floor plans. Fieldstone Family Homes would enjoy working with you to build your client's dream...

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