Nina Dickson Realtor

06/08/2026

Data breaches have become a common occurrence, but there are ways to protect yourself. And if you were one of the millions of Americans affected by the Equifax data breach of 2017, it’s not too late to get help. Here’s what you need to know.

The last few years have seen several massive hacks, including the Equifax data breach announced in September 2017. What can you do to protect yourself?

06/06/2026

Big screen TV - a bold design statement or a bad one?

06/05/2026

A continuing care facility may provide a secure place to retire. Find out here if the services will fulfill your needs.

Continuing care communities offer senior citizens independent living, assisted living and nursing care, allowing them to age in place as their needs change. Senior citizens typically move into a continuing care community while they are still healthy and active. Resident sign a contract that guarante...

06/03/2026

A clean microfiber cloth is your best tool for keeping that smudge-free shine on stainless steel surfaces. Check out more cleaning tips here to ensure a stainless shine to prep for an Open House.

Stainless steel appliances are gorgeous -- until they’re streaked, smudged and full of fingerprints. Want to keep them looking like they did in the showroom? Here’s how. Warm water with a little dish soap is a great first step. Using a microfiber rag, wipe back and forth with the grain of the br...

06/01/2026

Several types of insurance can come into play if you own a home. One of them is mortgage protection insurance. What does this insurance cover? Should you buy it? Read on to learn more.

What is mortgage protection insurance? What does MPI cover? Should you buy it? Here’s what you need to know.

05/30/2026

Embrace the accent wall. One gallon of paint can create design magic. Would you choose this color, though?

05/29/2026

Maybe you work from home and deal with a customer who still uses a fax machine. How quaint! But if you don’t have a landline, can you still meet her needs?

In an age where telephone landlines are disappearing, can you still fax if needed? The answer is yes. Read on to learn how.

05/27/2026

Choose a bed the same color as your pet’s fur to conceal dirt and shedding. Find other pet-friendly decorating tips here.

For many of us, a house wouldn’t be a home without a pet -- or two -- or several. But even the most ardent pet lover will admit that cat towers and giant dog beds do little for the decor of a home. Fortunately, there’s a plethora of products on the market that will keep your pet happy and your h...

05/25/2026

One of the biggest delights about living in the country is the incredible number of stars you can see when you no longer must contend with city light pollution. Here is a handy guide to some celestial delights that will send you over the moon.

One of the many delights of country living is the number of stars you can see at night away from city light pollution.

05/23/2026

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