Imagine living in a community that offers not just a home, but a lifestyle. The Foundation for Community Association Research reports that homeowner’s associations (HOAs) are set to expand significantly, with 3,000 new HOAs forming in 2024 nationwide. Currently, 75.5 million Americans enjoy the benefits of HOA living, making up over 30% of U.S. housing. […]
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As a resident of Brownwood, having easy access to key services is essential for maintaining the well-being of our community. Whether you’re dealing with utility issues, sanitation needs, or need to reach City Hall, we’ve compiled a list of essential contact numbers that every resident should have on hand. City Hall For any general inquiries […]
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Putting your food into a stained and splattered microwave doesn’t seem that appetizing when heating up leftovers. While you can use various cleaning products to scrub yours down, you may want to go a more natural route — or maybe you just don’t want to have to head to the grocery store to pick up […]
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Cut Back on Video Calls Video conferencing and online streaming have become a significant part of our personal and professional lives in recent years. But those video calls are using up incredible amounts of energy each time that you power your camera on. One hour of a video call can use over 1,000 grams of […]
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Unless your name is Nosferatu, filling your house with natural light is a lovely feeling. While fluorescent bulbs do a fine job at lighting up a home, they simply don’t compare to having the sun shine directly into your living room. That being said, some areas of the house are harder to light than others […]
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You can accomplish a lot in just one hour, such as getting in a good workout at the gym or watching three episodes of Friends reruns. You can also clean your house in one hour, even if the place currently looks like a disaster. By setting aside 60 minutes each week, you can easily transform your house […]
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Your home is meant to be your sanctuary, but it’s hard to feel relaxed when it stinks like a dirty locker room or zoo full of animals. While basic cleaning supplies help keep those odors at bay, they also leave an artificial smell that can be even worse. Rather than settle for these unpleasant odors, […]
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Some things clearly belong in the refrigerator: eggs, yogurt, milk… these are no-brainers. Condiments and sauces can get a little murky, since not all truly need a stay in the fridge after opening. When it comes to shelf-stable foods, well, most of us don’t think twice about tossing a package of cashews or tortillas into the pantry […]
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They say a craftsman is only as good as his tools. If that’s the case, you’re about to become Gordon Ramsey by the end of this article (minus the temper tantrums, we hope). The ingenious kitchen gadgets below will transform your home cooking skills, improve your dishes, and save you time and effort. They’ll also make cooking […]
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July 02, 2024 | Texas REALTORS® Staff Buying a home is exciting. However, scammers may try to use your excitement and inexperience against you. Watch out for these attempts to defraud you. Partner Companies Be wary if you receive a letter from a company claiming to be a partner or associated with your mortgage lender […]
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