Carolyn Kay's Blog

Posted on 01/05/2025
5 Modern Design Trends for Your Home
Design trends are endless. Some stick around while others fade to the wayside — at least away from the public eye. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy your favorite, personal and timeless trend throughout the years in your home. You may even want to switch it up a bit and incorporate other trends from different eras. Either...
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Posted on 12/29/2024
3 Ways to Flip Houses On a Budget
Like any real estate transaction, flipping a home involves a lot of separate costs. While flipping a house can have an excellent return on investment, it can also cost quite a bit to get the process started. However, there are ways to flip houses with very little upfront cash. Here are the best ways to flip on a...
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Posted on 12/22/2024
How to design a home gym: Ideas to inspire
As it becomes more common for people to work from home,...
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Posted on 12/15/2024
A beginners guide to child-proofing your home
As kids run and play in the home, it’s essential to make...
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Posted on 12/08/2024
Evacuation plans: Tips for emergency planning
If you don't have an emergency evacuation plan for your...
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Posted on 12/01/2024
DIY kitchen decor: Pallet spice rack guide
If you need a solution for your spices, consider making...
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Posted on 11/24/2024
P&C insurance: A beginners guide to property & casualty insurance
The world of insurance can be confusing. There are so many...
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Posted on 11/10/2024
Light: The 4 types and why your home needs them
When most of us come across the phrase “lighting,” we...
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Posted on 11/03/2024
Assuming a VA Loan: Benefits & Drawbacks to Consider
Assuming a loan allows you to take over the mortgage of another homeowner. Doing so allows you to skip the long, expensive process of applying for a brand new mortgage. While there's still paperwork involved, it can be a very convenient option. Assuming a VA loan has its own set of specific pros and cons for military buyers...
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Posted on 10/27/2024
How to Safely Enjoy Your Fireplace
A functional fireplace is an extremely sought-after feature in any home. Regardless of the climate, a fireplace can provide a special coziness and warmth for everyone to enjoy. However, it's important to practice fireplace safety habits and keep up with maintenance. Here are some basic tips for safely enjoying your fireplace at home: Minimize Soot Buildup Chimney sweeping...
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Posted on 10/20/2024
The basics of electronic recycling
It's no secret that we rely on electronics daily to ease...
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