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  1. What You Must Be Aware Of Before purchasing house ?

    All of us are aware of the fact that conveyancing is the primary need before buying a property. However, the increasing conveyancing costs might be a matter that worries you the most. Read on to know some of the best possible tips to reduce the cost.

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    What need to look for in a conveyancer before finalizing one?

    You must look out for fixed fee conveyancer for your property buying process. There are many firms, which work on hourly basis. ...
  2. 5 Ways to Increase Your Home Value without Spending a Fortune

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    Real estate pricing is an ever changing phenomenon which would increase or decrease your home value in the spur of the moment. The facilities available in your residence, its outlook, materials used and a lot of other factors play a significant role in determining its value.

    But, when you are planning to sell your home to buy a bigger one or simply want to increase its value by making some inexpensive additions, consider these five simple yet effective ...
  3. What's the best way to clean walls covered in eggshell-finish paint?

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    What's the best way to clean walls covered in eggshell-finish paint?

    Eggshell-painted walls clean up rather well, as long as you're relatively gentle in your approach. Don't scrub too hard, or you may leave behind faded or discolored areas.

    Eggshell- and satin-finish paint types tend to be easier to clean than flat finishes but require a gentler touch than semi- or high-gloss paint.

    Use a mild cleaning solution and a soft, ...
  4. Hire Movers and Packers Based On What Needs To Be Transported

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    You need complete information about performing a task in an efficient manner, if it is your first time. One such task is transporting heavy and expensive household items from one place to the other. You certainly would want to get enough information, as this will help in hiring the best company that will cater to your needs satisfactorily. Packaging and transportation of commodities needs lots of efforts and proper handling.

    You cannot afford to do ...
  5. Are you properly insured for remodeling?

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    There are many topics more exciting than homeowners insurance, I'll grant you that. But since your house is likely to be your biggest asset, it's wise to periodically examine coverage, to ensure that you're adequately covered against damage and liability.

    This is especially important if you're planning a major project, such as remodeling, rebuilding or building new.

    Anytime you hire a contractor to work on your home or property, take time ...
  6. House cleaning means the exterior, too

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    House cleaning isn't just an inside job. Your siding, driveway and garage floor get dirty, too. And just as a freshly cleaned car seems to drive better, a spic-and-span exterior feels great to come home to.

    Siding:

    You can clean it the tried-and-true way, rinsing with a hose, using a long-handled brush to scrub with soapy water (laundry detergent works) and then rinsing well.

    To remove mildew or algae, consider a hand-pump ...