Dominique Vassos' Blog

Posted on 07/07/2024

If you need a dessert for a potluck, lemon bars might be the answer. A classic treat, lemon bars are both tart and sweet. They’re also easy to make in large quantities and cut into small pieces for sharing. While it might seem intimidating to make them from scratch, the process is simple and the ingredients are relatively...

Gatherings

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Posted on 06/30/2024

How to Prevent Water Damage at Home

Water damage can be costly and difficult to remedy. Luckily, there are some simple ways you can help avoid water damage at home by keeping up with regular maintenance. Here are some tips for reducing your risk of water damage: Clean Gutters & Downspouts Cleaning your gutters regularly can prevent blockage and ice dams. If you have debris...

Appliance Maintenance

Home Water Damage

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Posted on 06/23/2024

A basic guide to DIY room dividers

Room dividers can add depth and luxury to a one dimensional...

Decor

Home Decoration

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Posted on 06/16/2024

Flipping a House With Low Credit Score: 3 Funding Sources to Consider

If you’ve ever shopped for a loan or mortgage, you know how much of a difference your credit score can make. Higher scores can help qualify you for better terms, lower interest rates and special funding only offered to low-risk borrowers. However, nobody’s credit is perfect, and bad credit can take a long time to improve. If you’re...

Bad Credit

Buying

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Posted on 06/09/2024

Pest Control for Your Plants: What to Know About Whiteflies

Keeping plants at home means contending with the occasional pest. While some garden pests are just an annoyance, others can cause damage and even threaten the life of your plants. One common pest is the whitefly, which can infest both your outdoor garden and indoor houseplants. Here is a guide to everything you need to know about whiteflies:...

Home Living

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Posted on 06/02/2024

3 Factors to Consider Before You Buy a Condo

The process of finding the perfect condo is similar to finding any other type of home--with a few exceptions. Here are some of the key factors to consider when purchasing a condo: Your Budget How much can you afford to spend on a condo? Make sure you evaluate your budget to get a sense of whether you can...

Condo Living

Condominium

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Posted on 05/26/2024

Appraisal contingencies: What is it & why is it important?

Once a home seller has accepted an offer to purchase their...

Contingent

Appraisal Value

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Posted on 05/19/2024

Farmhouse decor: Quick basics of the style

Farmhouse decor is a style that accentuates your living...

Farmhouse

Farmhouse Design

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Posted on 05/12/2024

Buying plants online: Pros & cons

Buying plants online can be a fun and convenient way to...

Buying Plants

Houseplants

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Posted on 05/05/2024

Growing Geraniums: Essential Care Tips

Geraniums are a staple among many gardeners for their ease of care and wide array of colors. A versatile plant, geraniums can grow in hanging baskets, containers and soil in a range of climates. If you're thinking of adding geraniums to your garden, here are some essential care tips to help: Location Geraniums can grow in almost all...

Garden

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Posted on 04/28/2024

What to consider when choosing a new home location

When it’s time to buy a new home, one of the first...

Buying A Home

Property Search

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Posted on 04/21/2024

Can You DIY Mid-Mod? Four Ideas to Try Out

Affectionately known as Mid-Mod, this mid-century interior design movement is heavily influenced by the angular, funky style of the middle of the 20th century. It takes the best of what the late 1950s and early 1960s had to offer and gives it a contemporary twist. Here are four DIY Mid-Mod home decor projects to try: DIY hairpin leg...

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