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17 Things to Never, Ever, EVER Do to Your House
Keep the vintage wallpaper, but upgrade that time- and money-draining retro thermostat to programmable. Image: T.S. Berry, photo What may seem like a good idea, often isn't. Here are 17 common mistakes new homeowners often make. #1 Get Rid of Your Only Tub Image: Realproimages.com If resale value is important to you, don't get rid of ...
Continue ReadingNFL Cribs: Where Do the Swashbuckling Tampa Bay Buccaneers Call Home?
Getty Images Cast your mind back to 2002. Nickelback had the year's top song, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the champs of the NFL. It was the team's first season with fiery head coach Jon Gruden, and the Bucs had visions of multiple Lombardi trophies lining the cabinets. Long-suffering fans were ...
Continue ReadingOrganize Your Home in a Month in Less Than an Hour a Day
Did you ever notice that your self-improvement pacts with yourself are action oriented? Walk 10,000 steps a day. Fix that leaky faucet. But "get organized"? It's a goal so broad that just trying to figure out what action to take makes you wonder what you were thinking in the first place. ...
Continue Reading5 extraordinary historic Michigan homes you need to visit
Ever see a gorgeous home and wish you could peek inside? You can with these 15 gorgeous, historic, architecturally significant houses -- ranging from a pint-sized Frank Lloyd Wright gem to the sprawling mansion of an early Detroit auto-industry widow. MLive file photo | Emily Zoladz Honolulu House In the mid-1800's, Michigan Supreme Court ...
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