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Karen’s Kitchen Remodel ~ Progress Report 1

by Karen Goodman on August 27, 2011

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I know it’s been almost 2 months since I told you that I was going to chronicle my kitchen remodeling project. Deciding on what to buy turned out to be harder than I anticipated. I went back & forth between stainless vs black appliances (watch the video to see what I ended up picking!). I [...]

   

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If you live in St. Louis or an area served by Ameren Missouri, you can lower your utility bills by getting rid of your old spare fridge or freezer…and earn $35 too! You really can’t beat this program if you have an energy hog refrigerator or freezer that you don’t need. Benefits: Ameren will come [...]

   

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Karen’s Kitchen Remodel ~ BEFORE Video

by Karen Goodman on July 3, 2011

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Every since I bought my house in 6 years ago, I’ve toyed with the idea of remodeling the kitchen. I long ago abandoned some of my early ideas, but I’ve always though it needs at least a few changes. Kitchens have such an impact on the value of a home. In a house like mine, [...]

   

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Video ~ Clean Gutters Keep Basements Dry

by Karen Goodman on February 1, 2011

in Homeowner Tips

Last week when I stepped outside to head to work, I discovered melting snow and ice. I realized that I had failed to follow the advice I give to clients all the time. Clean your gutters, or you might end up with water in your basement. Watch the video above to see how a serious [...]

   

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Protect Your Home from Water Damage

by Karen Goodman on June 24, 2010

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Guest post by Ryan Borland Water is one of the worlds most import elements. The human body can only survive 3 days without it. Water plays an intricate role in our environment and economy.   Whether it’s helping farmers grow crops, spinning generators at a hydro electric station or aiding in the circle of life. But [...]

   

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Selling Condos Just Got Harder

by Karen Goodman on February 5, 2010

in Homeowner Tips,Sellers

Getting a loan to purchase a condo has always been harder than getting a loan to purchase a home. Lenders want to know that they will get their money back if they must foreclose on the property at some point in the future. If they think there is a good chance that the value will [...]

   

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