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Posted on 01/12/2025

The bird's nest fern gets its name from its growth pattern. The long fronds emerge from a central rosette resembling a nest. In the wild, their fronds can reach up to five feet long, but remain at a more manageable size when grown as houseplants. They are considered one of the easiest ferns to care for and are...

Bird Nest Fern

Birds Nest Fern

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Posted on 01/05/2025

How to style your home in a Bohemian aesthetic

Are you interested in fun, bright and creative styles? If...

Boho

Boho Chic

Posted on 12/29/2024

Mortgage basics 101

As you step onto the road of homeownership, it may become...

Mortgages

Mortgage Loan

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Posted on 12/22/2024

Should You Bottom-Water Your Houseplants?

Plant owners have likely encountered the term "bottom watering" concerning houseplant care. The method works by watering your plants using the drainage hole at the bottom rather than pouring water in from the top. There are many benefits to bottom watering, but there are also some downsides worth considering. Here is a basic guide to the pros and...

Houseplants

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Posted on 12/15/2024

3 Ideas for getting the most from your bonus room

If you're in need of ideas for your bonus room, it helps...

Craft Room

Home Gym

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Posted on 12/08/2024

VA Benefits for Veterans With Disabilities

If you're a qualifying U.S. veteran, a VA home loan can be your quickest path to home ownership. However, if you're legally disabled, there are even more financial benefits available. Here is a basic guide to VA loan benefits for veterans with disabilities: Funding fee exemptions VA loans don't require down payments, but come with funding fees instead....

VA Benefits

Veterans

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Posted on 12/01/2024

Foundations for houses: 3 Types to know

In both existing homes and new construction, there are...

Basement

Concrete Slab

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Posted on 11/24/2024

Plumbing: When to Call a Professional for Repairs

It may be simple enough to unclog your toilet with a plunger or do other simple plumbing repairs. However, a plumber should handle more serious plumbing issues. Without prompt plumbing repairs, in some cases, your home could end up with major water damage. But when should you have professional plumbers make repairs? If you have any of the...

Home Repairs

Hot Water Heater

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Posted on 12/25/2024

3502 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 now has a new price of $1,899,000!

3 homes located in the HEART of PINECRAFT, A 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath MAIN HOME, a detached 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH home and a 1 bedroom, 1 bath home...Property was HIGH & DRY during the recent storm...Use for INVESTMENT or a FAMILY COMPOUND... A renovation like no other by one of the best contractors in town. Both the MECHANICS and COSMETICS of these properties are astounding, with thought and consideration evident in every room. All the DRAINPIPES have been replaced with PVC, and the PRESSURE LINES are new and supported by TANKLESS HOT WATER HEATERS. The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM has been completely updated, including the panel, wiring, and fixtures....

Real Estate

Sarasota

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Posted on 12/09/2024

4175 Arrow Lane, Sarasota, FL 34232 now has a new price of $499,900!

Welcome to this charming, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the centrally located Nottingham neighborhood, just south of Fruitville Rd on McIntosh Rd and conveniently across the street from McIntosh Middle School. This home features a formal living room adorned with a beautiful stone fireplace and complemented by a vaulted and beamed ceiling. Additionally, there’s an informal living room that offers a cozy space with views of the pool and private fenced backyard. Recent updated include a new roof installed in 2024 and a newer air conditioner. Convenience is paramount with shopping, downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key Beach just minutes...

Real Estate

Sarasota

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Posted on 11/21/2024

1899 Buccaneer Circle, Sarasota, FL 34231 is now new to the market!

Another STUNNING RENOVATION by Mako Homes! This gorgeous WATERFRONT residence is a true masterpiece, featuring a new 8,000-pound boat lift with NO BRIDGES to the bay, providing direct access to the newly re-opened Midnight Pass in just 10 minutes from your dock. Designed with style, comfort, entertaining, and privacy in mind, this home has been completely transformed. The spacious, OPEN KITCHEN is a chef’s dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and seamlessly connected to a welcoming family area complete with a wet bar—perfect for entertaining guests. A large, ELEGANT FORMAL LIVING ROOM adds to the home's inviting and luxurious...

Real Estate

Sarasota

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Posted on 11/20/2024

Another Property Sold - 1918 Dudley Place, Sarasota, FL 34235

FINANCING FELL THROUGH...This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been beautifully updated with a new kitchen and bath, featuring elegant porcelain tile floors throughout. The versatile bonus room, complete with a closet, can easily serve as a third bedroom. A large sliding glass door from the bonus room opens to a screened lanai with a hot tub, offering a serene view of the expansive, garden-like private fenced backyard. The convenience of a washer and dryer is provided in the laundry/storage closet located in the carport. Additionally, a 10 x 12 storage shed with electricity offers ample space for lawn equipment and household items,...

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