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Home Improvement
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How Much Does a Home Inspection Cost?

A closer look at home inspection costs can help lift the shroud of mystery surrounding this essential part of the buying and selling process.

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Home Improvement
Sandy Hess

5 Pet-Friendly Home Upgrades

No matter what types of pets you have, it usually doesn’t take long before they become an important part of the family. That’s why it can make sense to add some special features in your home that are just for them.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Get the Stink Out: Odor Removal Cost Guide

Whether you’re dealing with pet odor or smoky aromas, some smells can’t be banished with just a lit candle or an open window. Some stink requires a professional touch. Here's a cost breakdown.

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Home Improvement
Andrea Burton

7 Eco-Friendly Home Upgrades and How They Affect Property Value

Sure, you’re concerned about your carbon footprint, but you still have bills to pay and a budget to keep. Before investing in eco-friendly home upgrades, see how much green going green can save you.

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

Do I Need a Contractor For That?

Whether you should do a job yourself or hire a contractor can depend on your skill level and confidence, but some jobs, in general, are almost always professional-only.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Winterize Your House

Properly winterizing your home can take time. But many of these projects can be tackled with a few inexpensive products, and some won’t even cost you a thing.

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Home Improvement
Hannah Stephens

How Much Do Motion-Activated Lights Cost?

Unlit spots around your home can create opportunities for home intruders. If you're concerned about home security, lighting these areas with motion-activated lights could help protect your family and possessions.

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

17 Tips for Babyproofing Your House

Welcoming a new bundle of joy into your home is an exciting time, but it also comes with a lot of adjustments. Going room-by-room helps you address all the key risks to create a safer environment for your curious kiddos.

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