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More Articles About Home Improvement   Crown molding can make rooms seem taller, shorter, and fancier. You can hide the seam where walls meet ceilings, put emphasis on cabinets and built-ins, and even camouflage electrical wires.   Credit: Focal Point       You’d never guess it from the intricate...
08/27/2014
It's cooler days like today that let you open the windows, let the fresh air in and turn off the air conditioning. This is Maryland though, and days like these are a rarity. Most days you're running either the heat or the AC, or even both in the course of 24 hours. Do you control the temperature ...
08/13/2014
A lockbox is the perfect way to encourage other agents to show your home to their home-buying clients. This small box attaches around your doorknob to store a key to your home. This means an agent can show your home even when you aren’t there, and without the hassle of stopping by your listing ag...
08/07/2014
  This 2 BD/2 BA contemporary townhome in Columbia, Md., is listed at $259,900. Click on the image above for more details, or call The McKenna Group at 410-381-3336 for a private showing.       Seller confidence is up this summer in Howard County. There were 654 new listings added in June, compar...
07/25/2014
Home owners' associations have their benefits and their drawbacks. Be sure you understand the rules of a particular HOA before you buy.   Often it isn’t until buyers have found that perfect home that they start to consider if the property is governed by a home owners' association. In Howard Coun...
07/19/2014
When you buy a fixer-upper house, you can save a ton of money, or you can get yourself in a financial fix. If you're trying to decide whether or not to buy a fixer-upper house, follow these seven steps, and you’ll know how much you can afford, how much to offer, and whether a fixer-upper house i...
07/18/2014
Home Improvement, Selling Credit: 450 architects / Judit Langh Photography   Snap, Crackle, Pop   Pea gravel walkways provide a satisfying crunch underfoot and are especially at home in country and cottage settings. A solid edging keeps stones from escaping, and landscape cloth underneath keeps ...
07/17/2014
Click here for more details about this Ellicott City home.   This may surprise you: Your first goal isn’t to sell your home, but to generate interest in it. A home gets the most attention from agents and buyers in the first couple of weeks. You don’t want to miss this window of opportunity for m...
07/17/2014
A professional realtor can negotiate a contract that can close.   Most real estate contracts are rather straight-forward. There are regulations that must be followed in each state, and lawyers prepare standard contracts to meet those regulations. Within those contracts, though, are blanks to be f...
07/10/2014
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