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Do you feel the chill in the air?  Fall has officially arrived! October brings cozy nights by the fire, pumpkin patches, and cinnamon and spices.

 

Get settled into your warm, new home this season! I am currently accepting new listings, and have properties ready to show for all buyers.

 

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Kitchen Remodel? Avoid These 8 Trends to Keep It Current Longer

By Mary Boone


The cabinet style, solid-surface countertops and oversized countertop microwave date this kitchen.


A granite counter here, new cherry cabinets there. Anyone who's ever undertaken a kitchen remodeling project knows those costs can add up quickly. According to the Remodeling Magazine 2012-13 Cost vs. Value Report, the national average cost for a high-end kitchen makeover is now $53,931.


Because they're such a large investment, most homeowners hope to end up with a finished product that looks fresh as long as possible. What's hot and trendy today may be out of vogue in a year, making your kitchen look outdated before you've had a chance to break it in.


Even before the first sledgehammer is swung, John Petrie, 2013 president-elect of the National Kitchen and Bath Association and owner of MH Custom Cabinetry in Mechanicsburg, PA, encourages homeowners to answer one important question: Who is this remodel for?

 

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8 Easy Energy- and Money-Saving Home Improvements

By Steven Holbrook

 

As energy costs rise, you might be looking for ways to be more energy-efficient without breaking the bank. Here are eight money-smart moves to consider when making home renovations.

 

1. ANYTHING LOW-FLOW

In addition to saving water, low-flow fixtures will save you more than a buck or two. Inexpensive and easily installed, low-flow fixtures can reduce your home water consumption by as much as 50 percent and can save you up to $145 per year, according to Energy Star, a government program that promotes energy-efficiency. Low-flow showerheads cost about $20 at home improvement stores.

 

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