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The Home Improvement Projects Spring Sellers Should Tackle Now (And What To Skip)
The top jobs that latest sellers say aided provide their homes were a contemporary coat of paint and … [+] landscaping. getty Sellers gearing up for the spring residence shopping time need to roll up their sleeves now and spruce up their houses if they want to attract a shrinking pool of prospective buyers. Investing in advancements, servicing and repairs could spend off when it’s time to offer. New analysis commissioned by Zillow and done by The Harris Poll finds a the vast majority of new sellers (65%) just take on at the very least two dwelling enhancement jobs to put together their residence for sale, whilst Thumbtack data finds…
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3 stunning garden design ideas to try this spring
The spring season has finally arrived! The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and the flowers are starting to bloom. 80% of people get into the garden or yard to survive the hot summer months. Nice garden maintenance can produce some of the most delicious fruit and vegetables and is a great way to take a walk and get some exercise at the same time. The hard part is figuring out where to start with a new garden or making changes to an existing one. We are here to help you out. Below, we have compiled a list of the most stunning garden design ideas that you…
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Spring Home Design: A historic West Seattle kitchen goes from clunky to sunny
THE “BEFORE” OF this story stretches back nearly a century to a significant architectural milestone that now grounds a newly elegant, supremely functional kitchen as the “after” hub of the home — and as homage. Brandon and Jill (plus their “two-legged kid,” who is 9, and their “four-legged kid,” who is a giant German shepherd) live in a historic 1927 French Colonial in West Seattle designed by Elizabeth Ayer, the first woman to graduate from the professional architecture program at the University of Washington and the first woman registered as an architect in the state. Brandon and Jill had driven by Ayer’s creation from time to time and always were drawn…
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Monrovia Offers Inspiration for Spring Garden Design Spring 2022 Shades of Beautiful Guidebook Available Now
Azusa, California – It’s spring! Are you heading to the garden center with a plan, or will you let the plants be your design inspiration? No matter how you’re approaching your 2022 garden, Monrovia’s new Shades of Beautiful guidebook can help. This new digital, downloadable guide can help kick off the spring season with ten beautiful plant palettes. Each helps you choose and define garden spaces with color, shape, and texture. Packed with design guidelines and stunning plant choices, these combinations offer inspiration for every garden style. “Gardening unleashes the artist in all of us,” says Katie Tamony, chief marketing officer at Monrovia. “Our Shades of Beautiful guidebook sparks creativity with fresh, on-trend ideas…
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How to prepare your lawn and garden for spring
It’s the ugly time of year in the Capital Region. The calendar says spring, but it doesn’t feel like it, and even though there’s always a few 60-degree days this time of year, there’s also still a risk for a snowstorm. In other words, it’s not quite time to clean up the yard and put plants in the garden, but there are other ways you can prepare for the growing season. For Rochelle Thomas, this is the time of year when she shares her home with plants — a lot of plants. Thomas owns Daisies and Dahlias, a garden design and plant care company in Saratoga Springs. Thomas and her…
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Spring and Easter Decorations on Amazon for Under $50
Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Bring out the pastel colors, floral prints, and Easter decorations — spring is upon us! Anyone who likes to seasonally decorate knows how those costs can add up, but luckily, Amazon has affordable finds that are tasteful and stylish. Plus, they can be used year after year. And spoiler: Seasonal decor doesn’t have to mean bunny prints and things that say “spring” surrounded by cartoon-like flowers! We rounded up 10 spring decoration ideas to get you started, and they’re all under $50 apiece. …
