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Assisted Living

A Homeowner’s Guide to Moving Into Assisted Living  There are a few things that you can do before moving so that your new living situation is as comfortable and stress-free as possible. Whether it is packing up your home or moving to a new one, there are many details that need to be taken care of. Your Home as Rental Property Turning your current home into a rental property is a chance to recoup some...

How to Give Your Backyard an Extreme Makeover

Transforming your backyard into an extreme backyard oasis will probably be hard at first, just because there will be a lot to get around to if you plan on taking 'extreme' to new heights. However, if you know what you're doing, you might just be able to cut that time down in half. That said, here are some helpful tips from R.Alexa Group on how to give your backyard the extreme makeover you've been dreaming...

ADU – Accessory Dwelling Unit

Should you convert your garage into livable space Written by Mary Van Keuren You may have never heard of ADUs but we bet you’ve seen them. ADU stands for “accessory dwelling unit,” and these small living spaces go by many names. You may know them as in-law suites, granny flats, tiny homes, or more. So what is an ADU? It’s a secondary living space that is placed on a lot that also includes a...

Tips to Lower your Electric Bill

Here’s 21 Tips For You To Use To Lower Your Electric Bill Want to save money on your electricity bill? When you are looking to save money, where should you start? By making coffee at home? By shopping less? By avoiding meals out? What about on your energy bills? Well, if you are looking to save money, your first thought might not be to try and lower your electricity bill. However, most...

pitfalls

How to Avoid Common Pitfalls When It’s Time to Downsize

Whenever you make a major life change, even one you’re looking forward to, there is a certain amount of stress involved with the transition. Downsizing is no different, as it comes with a lengthy checklist, and if problems arise, things can go downhill quickly. But there are ways to manage this transition so that it’s less bumpy and more manageable. R. Alexa Real Estate Group understands the...

Home office

Run Your Business from a Brand-New Home Office: 3 Solutions

Run Your Business from a Brand-New Home Office: 3 Solutions Working at home has driven plenty of small business owners to desperation lately. Make-do workstations in the kitchen and video calls from the most spacious closet in the house are becoming commonplace. If you’re looking for a way to make your home work area more habitable – or you don’t have an office at all – check out these three...

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