Carol Rutgers' Blog

Posted on 03/30/2025
Should you build a roof for your deck?
When planning upgrades for their outdoor space, many...
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Posted on 03/23/2025
4 Easy and comfortable places to start your home remodeling journey
Home remodeling excites, delights and thrills. It may...
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Posted on 03/16/2025
How to improve your smart home security
When it comes to home security, smart devices are some...
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Posted on 03/09/2025
How mortgage works: Nuances to know
Getting a mortgage is a major part of the homebuying...
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Posted on 03/02/2025
DIY concrete guide: Make your own box planters
DIY concrete projects are a great way to increase your...
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Posted on 02/23/2025
Try These Organization Tips for a Better Laundry Day
Laundry is a never-ending cycle, but there are ways to make it less of a hassle. A great way to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of your laundry day is to organize your laundry room. But where do you start? Here are some tips for ways to add order to the chaos of your laundry room. Drying Bars...
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Posted on 02/16/2025
Growing Night Blooming Jasmine: Basic Tips for Success
Night blooming jasmine is a favorite addition to patios, window boxes and trellises for its glossy leaves and sweet-scented flowers. Jasmine can enhance summer nights with its pleasant aroma and grows beautifully in containers or climbing on structures. If you're interested in growing night blooming jasmine yourself, here are some essential care tips to know: Room to Grow...
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Posted on 02/09/2025
4 Things to sell prior to listing your home
When you start the process of selling your home, there...
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Posted on 02/02/2025
How adding smart home technology can help you save time & energy
Smart home technology has delighted many recently. Life...
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Posted on 01/26/2025
5 of the Most Affordable Countertop Materials
If you’re remodeling your kitchen, you might need to choose new countertops. There are many choices, all with distinct advantages and disadvantages. Unfortunately, many of the popular options are expensive, which can make it difficult for homeowners on a strict budget. Luckily, there are plenty of affordable materials for countertops. Here are some of the best options: Paint...
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Posted on 01/19/2025
Lawn turf care & maintenance basics
Knowing the basics of lawn turf care is the key to...
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Posted on 01/12/2025
Exploring how to finance a home addition
Expanding your home to add value and square footage can be...
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