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06/02/2026

Your gorgeous wood deck is looking gray and tired. Let’s give it a face-lift with a fresh new finish to restore its luster and your pleasure.

Wood decks need periodic refinishing to extend their finish and texture for many years to come. Here’s how to restore your deck’s beauty.

05/31/2026

Is symmetry your style in the master suite or do you favor an eclectic mix?

05/30/2026

Our landfills and waterways are brimming with the plastics used in many of the products we consume daily. Here’s how you can do your part to reduce plastic use and waste.

The world is overflowing with plastic waste on land and in water sources. Here are some simple steps you can take immediately to reduce plastic use at home.

05/28/2026

When you’re buying a home, certain telltale signs can warn you of expensive repair issues ahead. Your due diligence now could spare you thousands of dollars in future repairs.

You may have found a home you’ve fallen in love with, but you must assess the house’s condition before the purchase decision. Check for these warning signs.

05/26/2026

Patching unsightly cracks in your driveway or sidewalk is an easy DIY fix. Let’s get cracking!

Repairing cracked concrete after the gound settles is a task even the most inexperienced do-it-yourselfer can tackle. Let’s patch that crack!

05/25/2026

Today we honor all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom. https://www.houseopedia.com/memorial-day-honoring-fallen-heroes

05/24/2026

Which view would you like to see outside your window?

05/23/2026

You’re one cozy little family: you, your significant other, the kids and your pets, all in a small living space. How do you maximize a small space for you and your fur babies? Use this handy guide.

Living in a small space with a family plus a pet means adapting to tight quarters. How can you live harmoniously with pets in small spaces?

05/21/2026

When you’re shopping for a home, you may hear jargon like “contract pending” or “days on market.” There’s no need for these terms to go over your head - use this primer to arm yourself with knowledge.

There are terms common to the real estate industry and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Here’s a quick primer on typical MLS and real estate terminology.

05/19/2026

Selling a vacation home differs from selling a primary residence in several important ways. Here are some tips on how to sell that little slice of heaven.

The strategies of selling a second home are different from selling your primary residence. To successfully sell a vacation home, remember these key points.