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Cutting Renovation Costs without Cutting Quality

As you probably know, it's easy to lower the costs of a renovation. Just hire an inexpensive, fly-by-night contractor — and hope for the best! Chances are, you won't want to take that risk. So how do you ensure you get quality work while keeping your budget in check? Here are some tips: Get ...

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Curtis Casual: California Living by Way of Texas

curtis casual California Living by Way of Texas WRITTEN BY LAUREN DUNEC HOANG PHOTOGRAPHY BY J. TURNBOW PHOTOGRAPHY Interior designer Ginger Curtis, owner and principal of Urbanology Designs, has always been a California girl at heart. When it came time to furnish the home she shares with her husband Eric Curtis and their five children in ...

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Cooped Up: Installing Fashionable Chicken Coops

cooped up Installing Fashionable Chicken Coops WRITTEN BY CATRIONA TUDOR ERLER As more people search for a sustainable, self-sufficient way of life, the population of suburban neighborhoods is changing. People aren’t necessarily moving out, but chickens are moving in. In addition to providing fresh eggs, free-range chickens help control insects, add nutrients to the ...

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How Much Should You Budget for your Next Home?

If it’s been a while since you last moved, you might be wondering how much you'll need to spend on your next home. That's an important question to answer, even if you're just at the "thinking about it" stage and haven't decided whether or not you'll look for a new property. After all, knowing ...

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