October Market Update

October 18, 2021

Real Estate

Inside this edition of the Front Porch you’ll find articles about home, health and wealth. Plus we always keep you in the loop on market conditions and what’s happening in the neighborhood. If I can be of assistance with anything real estate related please don’t hesitate to reach out.

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How To Paint Over Tacky Wallpaper for a New Look

Sure, most renovation experts suggest getting rid of every last scrap of wallpaper before painting. But removing wallpaper is typically a messy, multi-step process. And older wallpaper can take hours to remove. The good news is that it’s absolutely viable to successfully paint over.

Painter applying green patterned wallpaper in a room with a paint bucket and roller.

A wet brown dog is rinsed with a handheld shower while someone supports its head.

What You Need To Know About Grooming Your Dog at Home

Dropping off your dog at the groomer is highly convenient. You can run some errands while someone else deals with what you dread doing. However, sometimes a grooming appointment just isn’t in the budget and taking care of your dog’s fur and nails yourself can save you lots of money in the long run.

How To Make Pumpkins Last Longer So Your Jack-o’-Lanterns Aren’t Mush by Halloween

It’s not truly Halloween until you have a pumpkin sitting on your doorstep. Soon you probably notice that after a day or two, your jack-o’-lantern’s face starts to sag then collapses into an orange lump. It’s certainly creepy, but perhaps not exactly the look you’re going for.