In the late 70’s, Bart bought his first home – his bachelor pad. He then immediately went out and bought a dog. The washer & dryer was an afterthought.
In the early 90’s we married and lived in the house for a few years and then found our first home together and the house on the corner became a rental property.
Happy 2013! Another year ahead of us filled with promise for all things possible.
Let our new years resolution be this: We will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word. (Goran Persson)
May yours be the best year ever!
You are probably getting tired of hearing how low interest rates are—but, they are the lowest that you’ve seen in your lifetime! What does this mean for you and your family? Two things: If you are planning to stay in your home for the long haul, then you should consider refinancing your home; OR if your home will not meet your needs for the long run, then now is the time to make your move.
How deep do you go when cleaning for holiday guests? There are some who take it to the extreme — but you can have a clean home without going overboard.
If you think wiping down countertops and fluffing a few pillows in advance of the guest onslaught will land you on Santa’s “nice” list this holiday season, check that list twice. The extreme cleaners (telephone buttons! vacuum brushes! remote controls!) featured in this New York Times article may make you feel like a slacker.