Tag: Home
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The Real Cost of Ignoring Mold in Your Home
Many homeowners notice small dark patches in a corner of the bathroom or near a window and assume it’s nothing. A quick wipe seems to make it disappear, but mold doesn’t go away that easily. It hides in places we rarely check — behind walls, under floors, or inside air ducts — slowly spreading through…
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Home Energy Efficiency Myths You Need to Stop Believing
Energy efficiency has become a common topic among homeowners who want to reduce their utility bills and environmental impact. While many people take steps to make their homes more efficient, there are countless myths that can lead to wasted money, unnecessary upgrades, or even reduced comfort. Understanding the truth behind these myths helps ensure that…
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Making Pour Over Coffee At Home
We get a surprising number of questions about how we make our pour over coffee (and even requests for a video tutorial). We aren’t baristas by any means, but we love an easy, affordable, and delicious cup every day. So we’re sharing how our system checks all of those boxes – without ever tasting bitter…
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Making Pour Over Coffee At Home
We get a surprising number of questions about how we make our pour over coffee (and even requests for a video tutorial). We aren’t baristas by any means, but we love an easy, affordable, and delicious cup every day. So we’re sharing how our system checks all of those boxes – without ever tasting bitter…
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How to Hire a General Contractor in NYC: A Stress-Free Guide
General contractors, also known as contractors or “GCs”, are the lead professionals on major construction and remodeling projects. They oversee teams of subcontractors who carry out the various specialized aspects of each construction job. Contractors are responsible for procuring materials, obtaining permits, and ensuring that a project is completed according to plan. If your project…
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Understanding Home Remodel Costs in Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s storied past is reflected in its diverse architectural landscape, boasting everything from charming row homes and historic trinities to contemporary high-rises and rustic farmhouses. While this rich tapestry adds character, it also presents unique challenges when it comes to remodeling. Post your project on Sweeten for free and make your dream renovation a reality.…
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How Regular Cleaning Helps Prevent Home Pest Problems
Keeping your home clean is a big part of keeping pests out. It’s not just about making things look nice; it’s about removing the things that bugs and rodents are looking for. Think food, water, and places to hide. Regular cleaning services like Scrub Lou can really help with this. They tackle the spots that…
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Creative landing storage ideas for every home
For many homes, the landing is a bit of a no man’s land – somewhere you pass through countless times a day without giving it much thought. Too small to be a room, yet too visible to ignore, it’s a space that often ends up doing very little. But with a bit of imagination, this…
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Couple convert dated 1930s house into a modern family home
Despite being in the market for a new home, David and Magali weren’t impressed with the Art Deco house they saw for sale just a few streets away from their own home in Forest Hill, south London. “We’d discounted the house in question completely based on how it looked from the outside,” he says. “We…

