Articles filed under Home & Garden
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14 plants to try for a sweeter-smelling backyardJun 26, 2025 6:50 am - Scented plants perfume the air, attract pollinators and can help you relax. Here are some easy-to-care-for options to help you enjoy those lazy, sunny days.
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Home inspector didn’t inspect furnaceJun 26, 2025 6:48 am - A home inspector missed critical furnace issues. What else did they overlook that could cost you thousands?
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What to do if your home is damaged in a stormJun 26, 2025 6:48 am - Knowing what to do in the aftermath of a storm that damaged or destroyed a home can start victims on the road to recovery that much sooner.
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Condo boards navigate quorum rules and bylaw adoptionJun 26, 2025 6:45 am - In this week’s Condo Talk, Matthew Moodhe answers questions about quorum rules and HOA bylaw adoptions.
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Want your garden to smell as good as it looks? These flowers can do the jobJun 26, 2025 6:40 am - Add fragrance to your garden by adding flowers such as lilacs, magnolias, roses, jasmine and hyacinths.
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The difference between commissions and committees in HOAsJun 21, 2025 7:26 am - Many HOAs establish what are actually commissions and call them “committees” in error. The improper delegation of board authority to a committee or commission can undermine the legality of actions taken by that group.
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Homebuyer cracking up over builder’s warrantyJun 21, 2025 7:26 am - Homebuyer discovers concrete defects after warranty expires. Builder attempts cheap repair that fails. Homeowner should seek legal advice to get builder to properly fix or replace concrete.
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Weeds aren’t just nuisances, they’re messengers. Here’s what they can tell you.Jun 21, 2025 7:24 am - Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it’s tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn’t be our first impulse.
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Get to the root of a dry lawnJun 21, 2025 7:22 am - Trial and error may be necessary to figure out why a lawn is brown and what's needed to revive it.
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7 paint colors for small spaces, from quiet to loudJun 21, 2025 7:22 am - In small rooms, paint color choices are key. Designers recommend warm, inviting paint shades that trick the eye into seeing more space, as well as bold, saturated hues that envelop.