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TikTok Trends and Home Decor
CENTURY 21 Select Group 9 months ago

TikTok has swept the nation. Short videos influence many top trends, including how we decorate our homes. If you want to know the top trends this video platform promotes, you’ve come to the right place. Here are a few TikTok trends you may want to consider for your new home.

DIY transparency TikTok personalities shed new light on what it takes to complete DIY home improvement projects. While networks like HGTV glorified the DIY lifestyle, TikTok is drawing back the curtains and giving homeowner...
Pergolas, Gazebos and Canopies
CENTURY 21 Select Group 10 months ago

The centerpiece of your backyard? Your pergola, which supports lights, shades your guests from the sun and adds visual appeal to your seating area. And now that outdoor heaters are easy to obtain and use, your backyard can be a great spot to entertain all year-round.

Do you long for a yard with a pergola? Or maybe you're not sure exactly what a pergola is. Design gurus define them as stately structures with vertical pillars to support a series of open crossbeams, frameworks or canopy coverings...
Prep Your Property Against Weeds
CENTURY 21 Select Group 10 months ago

To start preparing your property against weeds, inspect these following areas to make sure they won’t be hospitable to them. Consult your local landscaping professionals as well, to come up with a detailed plan to prevent weeds.

Pathways. Paths made from loose materials, such as bark mulch, decomposed granite or stones, can act as seeding beds, offering a natural spot for weeds to grow. Have weed preventer sprayed on these materials. Underneath shrubs. Areas under shrubs can be hard to reach,...
Small Projects to Help Sell Your Home Faster!
CENTURY 21 Select Group 10 months ago

Small renovation projects can instantly take your home to the next level when trying to sell. Take some time on the weekend to accomplish these mini renovations that can be done in just a few hours. Your space will wow potential buyers in no time!

As easy as it is to get comfortable with the little annoyances, like a creaky door, they will stand out immediately to buyers and suggest that you might not be maintaining the house well in other areas, too. These simple projects can be done in no tim...
The Benefits of Automatic Mortgage Payments
CENTURY 21 Select Group 10 months ago

Automatic payments can be a smart and easy way to “set it and forget it.” The automatic withdrawals from your bank account can be set up to pay internet services, subscriptions, phone bills, credit card bills and even a mortgage.

Along with accepting payment by check, over the phone and online, many mortgage providers allow mortgage payments to be automatically withdrawn from your checking or savings account every month on the same day.

One of the best things about having your mortgage on autop...
Front Porch Decor for Improved Curb Appeal
CENTURY 21 Select Group 10 months ago

Whether you're selling your home or want to create an inviting space in your entryway, choosing the right front porch decor is an important decision. Items on your porch should be mixed use and work with how you live in your space. Here are some ideas to consider:

Seating area

For an inviting front porch look, add seating. Some people enjoy a swinging chair hanging from the roof supports. Or you can choose outdoor furniture that matches your design aesthetic. Don't be afraid to use your front p...
Cutting Smaller Expenses Can Help You Save Big Money
CENTURY 21 Select Group 10 months ago

Saving money is often easier said than done, but if you’re serious about bulking up your savings account, there are ways to achieve your financial goals. And while eliminating vacations, canceling your cable subscription or getting rid of your car and relying on public transportation can help you save big chunks of money, these may not be practical solutions for you and your family.

If eliminating big expenses is too difficult, take a step back and focus on cutting smaller expenses that won’t i...
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