Fire Safety Checks You Should Do At Least Once a Year
Chances are, you know that you should change the batteries in your smoke detectors at least once a year — even if you suspect the batteries are still good.
But that isn't the only fire safety check you should do annually. Here are some other recommended tips to help keep you and your family safe.
• Clean your stove burners and oven regularly. Hard grease build-up can become combustible.
Why is making a big change in life often so difficult?
According to psychologists, maintaining the "status quo" is one of the most powerful motivations we have. If things are "okay", even making a change for the better can be difficult. Our brains resist.
Staging is all about making your home look great to buyers. There are dozens of tips, tricks, and principles. There are so many, in fact, that it might make sense to get the help of a professional stager. But, if you’re going to do it yourself, here’s some good news.
The principles that have the biggest impact are relatively simple and easy to do:
1. Fix
2. Declutter
3. Clean
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Unless you are in a Sellers market where you can expect many offers, quickly, it might make sense to get a pre-sale home inspection.
It can give your listing a competitive advantage.
Seasonal Sunlight Patterns
Imagine you have a major project at work, you have to deal with home schooling and you still need to deal with groceries, laundry and dinner. Whoa! That's a busy life.
As you may know, curb appeal refers to how your property looks from the street, where potential buyers first see it. Your home’s curb appeal can have a big impact on the sale of your property. In fact, it’s not uncommon for a buyer to drive by a listing, rather than stop, because they don’t like what they see.
So, how can you improve your home’s curb appeal quickly? One way is to do some outside cleaning.
As you’ve probably noticed, credit card companies regularly offer bonuses to get you to apply for their cards. For example, one such card company offers opportunities to buy tickets to concerts and other events ahead of everyone else. It’s their “front of the line” service.
