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Alexa Lerner

Recent Posts

How To Plan For A Home Addition

10 Steps To Follow When Increasing The Square Footage Of Your Home

If your family needs more space but you love your current neighborhood and don’t want to move, expanding your existing home could be the ideal solution. Adding square footage can enhance both functionality and long-term value, making it a smart investment. Our expert guidance will walk you through each step of the planning process...

23 Apr 25

A Guide To Choosing The Best Cooktop Or Range For Your Kitchen

Explore Your Options Before Selecting A Major Cooking Appliance

This article explores the pros and cons of different cooktops and ranges to help you make an informed choice that suits your lifestyle. Whether you're remodeling your kitchen or designing one from scratch for a custom home, it’s important to think through a few key questions before selecting your main cooking appliances:

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08 Apr 25

The Expert Way To Clean Every Surface In Your Home

It's Time For Deep Cleaning!

Cleaning takes time and energy, but it's very rewarding when your home is hygienic and tidy. Understanding the right way to clean all the different materials throughout your home before you start will simplify the process and will help you to avoid making costly mistakes. Here's our complete guide to cleaning every surface in your home.

31 Mar 25

How To Prepare Your Lawn and Garden For Spring and Summer

Follow This Advice From The Experts

A lush, beautiful yard in the summer starts with proper planning in early spring. While hiring professionals for lawn and garden clean-up and preparation is an option, you can tackle these tasks yourself with the right approach. Before making a trip to the garden center, use the checklist below to map out your strategy.

24 Mar 25

How To Get Your Home Ready For Spring

Here's Your Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

After months of cold temperatures and snow, the new season is finally here! Use our checklist to get a jumpstart on your maintenance tasks so your home is ready for spring.

10 Mar 25

10 New Bathroom Design Ideas That Will Inspire You

Here's Where Fashion Meets Function

Bathrooms are designed to be more spa-like, luxurious, and aesthetically pleasing than ever before. Whether you are remodeling a bathroom or two, or you're planning to build a new custom home, take note of these 10 new bathroom design ideas that will inspire you.

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25 Feb 25

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