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Turning Houses Into Homes: A Home and Garden Blog

Welcome to my blog. My name is Stephanie, and I absolutely love home and gardening projects. Looking for tips on organization? Want to redecorate your living room on a budget? Interesting in landscaping or gardening tips? If you've answered "yes" to any of those questions, my blog is right up your alley. In this space, I'm going to provide ideas, tutorials, and more, and everything is going to be written with the ultimate goal of turning your house (or apartment) into a home. Grab a cup of coffee, look around, and explore these posts. I hope that they inspire your next project.

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What Masonry Repair Can Do For Your Brick Home

Posted on April 15, 2020

Bricks are a long-valued building material. Indeed, the National Association of Home Builders conducted a study that showed 34 percent of respondents ranked brick as their top choice for home exteriors. Of course, the value comes from a brick exterior that's well-maintained. Masonry repair involves the upkeep, maintenance, and repair of the bricks and attendant materials related to the structure. If you have brick on your home's exterior, you might benefit from masonry repair. [Read More]

How To Buy A New Mattress

Posted on February 24, 2020

If you are shopping for a new bed, you might be thinking about an upgrade. A California king mattress can be a great choice for many people looking to boost their lifestyle and give you a much more comfortable sleep each night. Of course, you might also want to know how you can save money when you shop. These tips will help you save cash when you buy a new bed. [Read More]

Mouse Prevention Tips For Your Garden Shed

Posted on January 8, 2020

Your garden shed can be like an extension of your home during the spring and summer months, especially if you love to work in your yard. A mouse invasion can ruin your garden work station. The best course of action is prevention first. If mice still find their way into your garden shed, you can then work towards elimination. Tip #1: Seal Up Your Seeds The main thing that attracts rodents to a garden shed are seeds. [Read More]

Don't Forget To Look For These Three Issues When You Rent A Two-Bedroom

Posted on November 25, 2019

A two-bedroom apartment for you and your friend is a great way to cut living costs. While the overall rent of the two-bedroom is more expensive than a one-bedroom, of course, you can get your own room for much less than a one-bedroom once you take the split rent into account. You don't have to share a room, and if you can get a two-bath model, you don't even have to share that room, either. [Read More]