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Posted on 12/24/2023
Umbrella Plant & Other Toxic Indoor Trees Pet Owners Should Know
Unfortunately, many popular houseplants are toxic to pets. Many of the small tree varieties commonly grown as houseplants, like the umbrella plant, can make both humans and animals sick if ingested. Here is a basic guide to popular indoor trees pet owners should avoid: Umbrella Plant Umbrella plants are named for their whorl-pattern leaves creating a dense canopy...
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Posted on 12/17/2023
Easy weekend DIY patio design ideas to bolster your home
Patios are often referred to as extensions of the home....
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Posted on 12/10/2023
Design: Quick farmhouse decor basics
Farmhouse decor is a style that accentuates your living...
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Posted on 12/03/2023
The basics of a 4-season room & how to decorate one
You may have heard of a four-season room but are still...
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Posted on 11/26/2023
Tips for choosing your home security system
Home security systems can give homeowners peace of mind by deterring intruders or alerting them if someone tries to break in. Several kinds of security systems are available, which can make it hard to choose one for your home. The following tips can help you decide which kind of home security system you'll need for your specific home...
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Posted on 11/19/2023
A basic guide to insurance perils
Insurance perils are specific events covered in your...
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Posted on 11/12/2023
Dying plants: The 2 most common causes
Dying plants are a reality for every gardener and...
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Posted on 11/05/2023
Outdoor deck materials: 4 Popular options
If you’re considering adding an outdoor deck to your...
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Posted on 10/29/2023
3 of the best plants for your bathroom
Whether you have a couple of houseplants or an expansive...
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Posted on 10/22/2023
What to know before you build a greenhouse
If you want to build a greenhouse at home, there are many...
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Posted on 12/27/2023
3319 Palm Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 is now new to the market!
BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED & TURNKEY FURNISHED with a small exception list. From the minute you walk in, you will notice the pride of ownership with every single detail including, new impact windows, upgraded 200 amp electric panel, new 9500 watt generator with power interface hookup, easy care plank floor, stainless appliances, new AC, added attic insulation, granite counters, custom paint and landscaping and new septic tank. No detail has been overlooked in this beautiful "like new" home with plenty of room to spread out on the double lot with no deed restrictions. This light & bright 4 bedroom, 2 bath split plan home was remodeled...
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Posted on 12/27/2023
3319 Palm Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 is now new to the market!
BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED & TURNKEY FURNISHED as shown with a small exception list. From the minute you walk in, you will notice the pride of ownership with every single detail including, new hurricane impact windows, upgraded 200 amp electric panel, new 9500 watt generator with power interface hookup, easy care plank floor, stainless appliances, new AC, added attic insulation, granite counters, custom paint and landscaping and new septic tank. No detail has been overlooked in this beautiful "like brand new" home with plenty of room to spread out on the double lot with no deed restrictions. This light & bright 4 bedroom, 2 bath split...
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