Articles filed under Home & Garden
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Homebuyer in panic over asbestos ceilingJul 18, 2024 6:15 am - If you suspect your popcorn ceiling contains asbestos, there are steps you can take to lessen the risk of exposure. But be aware you’ll need to disclose any asbestos concealment when you sell your home.
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Water your lawn strategically for best resultsJul 16, 2024 9:01 pm - If you’re going to water your lawn through the hot, dry periods, water it deeply and less often to encourage deep root growth.
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How sweet they are: Blueberries can take years to establish but you’ll be rewarded with nutritious snackJul 16, 2024 3:57 pm - Blueberries take years to establish in your home garden or containers, but garden writer Jessica Damiano says the payoff is worth every effort she put into them.
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Home and garden calendar July 14-20Jul 10, 2024 7:15 am - Garden club meetings, garden walks and more.
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Realtor disagrees about disclosure lawsJul 10, 2024 6:15 am - Disclosures laws in each state may vary in detail but in general sellers and agents are expected to disclose defects they’re aware of, says home inspector.
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Let the pruning begin: New growth is vigorous this yearJul 09, 2024 10:37 pm - New growth, which has been vigorous this summer, stops by early July, so now is the right time to prune shrubs into shape.
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The best souvenirs become home decorJul 09, 2024 9:21 pm - If you’re traveling this summer, here are some tips to scout out the best home decor souvenirs that will help you relive the trip for years to come.
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Association board president decides he is the only one to have a key to the officer where the financial records are stored. Is this right?Jul 03, 2024 7:42 pm - Q. There is an on-site office at our association where the association’s books and records are stored. Due to a history of misplaced records, the lock on the office d...
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Refreshing your home on a budgetJul 03, 2024 1:37 am - Most of us don’t have the budget for a complete reno every five years, but you can refresh your home’s look with a few simple and low-cost touchups.
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Look around for changes that require extra careJul 03, 2024 12:33 am - One of the most important parts of gardening is observing changes in your plants and knowing how to adjust care for them.