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House Elements
Jan 2, 20204 min read
Choosing The Best Shade Of Gray
Spectrum Paint has written this helpful guide that will assist in selecting the perfect shade of gray for your home!
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House Elements
Dec 30, 20195 min read
Increasing Your Home's Value
Advice and tips on how to increase your home's value. Home staging, adding square footage, adding home technology, and updating appliances.
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House Elements
Dec 23, 20192 min read
What Will $500,000 Buy in Different Areas of the Country?
We explored South Carolina, Oregon, Minnesota, and Arizona to see what $500,000 will buy!
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House Elements
Dec 19, 20192 min read
Fox Ridge
Written by Laura Mormando, Industry Expert with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, and Fox Ridge Neighborhood Community...
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House Elements
Dec 5, 20192 min read
1117 E. Bluestem Ct, Andover, KS
Listing Agent KELLY KEMNITZ, with ReeceNichols South Central Kansas Welcome Home! This stunning custom built home is nestled on a 1.6...
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House Elements
Dec 2, 20193 min read
Local Gifting Business, Kindred + Kel
Tis the season… As the holiday season draws closer by the moment, many of us are already feeling the frustration that comes with...
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House Elements
Nov 21, 20193 min read
What to Expect When They Don’t Know What You are Expecting
Written by Patrick Kelly, Industry Expert and Assistant Manager of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Do we always know what...
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House Elements
Nov 18, 20197 min read
Tune Up Those Cabinets for a Professional Look
Written by Matt Ellis, Industry Expert Cabinet Maker and Installer We have all seen cabinet doors that do not close, drawers that sag or...
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House Elements
Nov 15, 20191 min read
Friday Finds!
Happy Friday! We have chosen some fun and charming products for this week's Friday Finds. Take a few minutes to relax and peruse our...
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Nov 14, 20194 min read
What’s That Smell? Identifying and Fixing Pesky Household Odors
Written by Vickery Ottaway, Industry Expert Real Estate Photographer, with Tobie Andrews Real Estate Photography What's That Smell?...
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House Elements
Nov 11, 20192 min read
Front Porch Conversation
Featuring Cathie Barnard It's always nice to break down professional barriers and learn more about individuals in our real estate...
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House Elements
Nov 8, 20192 min read
Friday Finds!
Take a deep breath and be thankful that the weekend is almost here! We hope you can relax and enjoy this carefully curated shopping...
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House Elements
Nov 7, 20193 min read
College Hill
Written by Tessa Vice, College Hill Resident, and Industry Expert with J.P. Weigand & Sons Inc. COLLEGE HILL College Hill is a perfect...
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House Elements
Nov 5, 20191 min read
House Humor!
Here's some House Humor for a little Tuesday chuckle and amusement! Whoops! Just off by a little more than a foot! Just a little yellow...
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House Elements
Nov 4, 20193 min read
Shopping for Insurance
Written by John Harrison Jr, Industry Expert in Insurance and Independent Insurance Agent Shopping for insurance is not fun. Â Talking...
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House Elements
Oct 31, 20191 min read
Trees!
Written by Robin Macy Industry Expert Arboriculturist Trees? Please! Best time to plant a tree? Ten years ago. Next best time? Today! So...
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House Elements
Oct 29, 20191 min read
House Humor!
Could you use some comical relief? Then check out this portion of House Humor! This photo is quite perplexing. It brings up the...
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House Elements
Oct 28, 20192 min read
Surviving the Stress of Moving
Written by Lisa Harrison, LMSW, Industry Expert in Social Work SURVIVING THE STRESS OF MOVING Moving can be a stressful, yet exciting...
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House Elements
Oct 17, 20193 min read
Andover, Kansas— I Really Love This Place!
Written by JOICE HENRY, Industry Expert in Being a Mother and Raising Children in Andover, Kansas Andover, Kansas— I Really Love This...
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House Elements
Oct 14, 20194 min read
The Various Levels of Home Staging
Written By Grace Campbell, Industry Expert in Home Staging with Dawn's Designs The Various Levels of Home Staging Home staging can be a...
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