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Remodeling Your House? You Need This Step-By-Step Home Renovation Checklist

Remodeling and Renovation Tips

by Carol J. Alexander Posted on November 10, 2023

With all the details to keep straight and conversations to remember, a house makeover can quickly go off the rails. To help prevent that from happening to you, keep your home renovation ideas on-budget and on-track by using this step-by-step home renovation checklist, developed with input from a seasoned remodeling pro.

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10 Best Places To Retire in the U.S. in 2024

Retirement

by LB Gabriel Posted on November 9, 2023

Planning for your retirement years is an exciting endeavor, whether they’re right around the corner or years away. Retirement is a great time to try a new city or state, and research backs up that seniors are on the move. To help you plan where to spend your retirement years, we’ve rounded up the top 10 places to retire, based on census data showing where seniors are moving.

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Considering Spending Your Golden Years in The Land of Enchantment? Here’s Why Retiring in New Mexico May Be the Right Move For You

New Mexico Retirement

by Matt Lyons Posted on November 3, 2023

The state of New Mexico is commonly referred to as “The Land of Enchantment,” and it’s easy to see why. From its dramatic and diverse desert landscape, characterized by red rock formations and old highways, to other natural wonders in the area, like the Rio Grande and the Rocky Mountains, there’s plenty to take your breath away. But is New Mexico a good place to retire? Let’s find out if it’s the right move for you!

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Living Minimally: How to Be Minimalist Without Getting Rid of Everything

Declutter

by Bonnie Azoulay Posted on November 2, 2023

Did you know whatever takes up space in your home translates to the space in your mind? Learn about how to live a minimalist lifestyle and the benefits of decluttering your space to make room for only things that matter to you.

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Settling Down in the “Creative Capital”: Your Complete Guide to Living in Providence, RI

Providence Rhode Island

by Matt Lyons Posted on October 31, 2023

Living in Providence, RI, means experiencing a friendly, small-town feel with the culture of a big city. Along with a thriving arts community, Providence also has abundant education and job opportunities, along with an interesting history to explore. Our guide is here to take you through a few of the most important things you should know.

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Living in Scottsdale, AZ: Everything You Should Know Before Packing Up and Moving to One of Arizona’s Best Cities

Scottsdale Arizona

by Matt Lyons Posted on October 27, 2023

There are many reasons why Scottsdale is consistently ranked one of the best cities to live in America — in the top 25, in particular, according to Niche. Here are a few things we think you should know about living there.

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Ever Wondered What It’s Like Living in The Land of Enchantment? Check Out the Best Small Towns in New Mexico

New Mexico Small Towns

by Matt Lyons Posted on October 25, 2023

New Mexico might be the home of arroyos, agave, and the big city of Albuquerque, but its small towns aren’t something you should overlook. Whether you’re on the hunt for a great arts scene or the perfect sunset, our 11 favorites have something for you.

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10 Things You Need To Know About Living in Washington, D.C.

Washington DC

by Michael Hochman Posted on October 24, 2023

Top tips about living in Washington, D.C., including where to live, how to find an apartment, and what to do — whether it's in the District, Northern Virginia, or Maryland.

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College Move-In Checklist: Planning and Packing for Your Move

Relocation and Moving

by LB Gabriel Posted on October 23, 2023

Visiting campuses, wrapping up your senior year, spending quality time with friends, getting that first acceptance letter — the transition from high school to college is filled with milestones you’ll remember forever. But in the midst of the joy, there can also be some anxiety — especially when it comes to packing up your belongings and moving away for college. Fortunately, we’ve compiled a handy college move-in checklist to help you through the process.

 

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Find Your Coastal Getaway in the Ocean State: Here Are 11 of the Best Towns in Rhode Island

by Matt Lyons Posted on October 18, 2023

Nicknamed the “Ocean State,” Rhode Island offers natural beauty like none other. From its picturesque coastline to its proximity to nearby cities like Boston and New York, nothing beats coming home to one of the best towns in Rhode Island. This guide is here to introduce you to 11 of our favorites.

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