What To Look For In A New Home In Eminence, Kentucky

Looking for a new home? Looking for a new home for sale in Eminence, Kentucky? Looking for a new home but aren’t really sure what you should be looking for? If this is your first time buying a new home there are several things you might want to consider before signing on the dotted line. Location,

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Top Amenities First Time Home Buyers Look For

Trulia asked all U.S. adults surveyed to select every amentitiy that would make them “fall in love” with a home. Men and women actually are in agreement about why they fall in love with a certain property — which according to this survey is the master bathroom, followed by a … walk-in closet!? This infographic

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What’s The Best Gift For Mom On Mother’s Day

With Mother’s Day just around the corner now is a great time to think about what to get mom for Mother’s Day. According to this infographic mom isn’t interested in helpful household appliances like vacuums or fancy irons (trust me, she really doesn’t want these kinds of gifts). What most moms want for their special

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Is there any good news in the housing market?

There are a lot of stats out there about our current economy and the housing market. Many of the statistics reported show the downside. Both political parties have taken the numbers and used them to support whatever opinion they have. In all of this we have focused on the bad numbers while ignoring some of

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DIY Wood Deck Inspection

You know your wood deck needs a little help. Maybe it needs a little paint touch up or it could be even sagging a bit with all the Kentucky spring rains. But what if your deck needs more repair than just some paint? Use this handy guide  from Rick’s Custom Decking and Fencing to check

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What it means to be an Energy Star Certified Homebuilder

The cost of fuel continues to rise which increases the cost of everything we consume from our home fuel for heating to the gas that brings our fruits and veggies to the market. The rising cost of fuel makes everything cost more which makes it even more important to have an energy efficient home. Not

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Things To Do In Spencer County Kentucky

Spencer County is located in heart of Bluegrass country where residents enjoy wide open space, wildlife and a less urban way of life. And yet, Spencer County is only minutes from one of the largest cities in the U.S. Residents of Spencer County have it all living in a country setting but with Louisville just

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How To Start Composting

If you’re looking for ways to be more eco friendly in Eminence, KY why not consider composting? Composting is the next logical step after recycling. Already homeowners save money by recycling paper, plastic, and cardboard but by recycling food waste and yard waste you can do good for the planet. Inspired by Treehugger and created by Wellhome, this

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Knowing Your Builder

This is not another blog about how you should know your builder and have a good connection with said builder.  It’s really just  a blog about me and how I make decisions. Here’s the thing:  I have two principals that guide my daily life.  One, I avoid going to the doctor (except for life/death situations;

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Project Updates: Additions and Renovation Work

Right now, as I’m writing this, it is 57 degrees. On January 30th.  In Kentucky. For a home builder, that kind of weather is pure gold.  So why do we continually look up at the sky fearfully?  Because we are watching for the golden egg to hit us in the head!! Seriously, what Mother Nature

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