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Dewalt app for home improvement enthusiasts

We use this Dewalt app all the time on construction projects around our home in Edmond. It is handy for simple area or length conversions, calculative volume for concrete, dirt or fill sand, and a variety of other tasks.

Do you like to work around your home on various home improvement projects? Maybe pour a concrete patio, or build a deck on your patio, or lay tile in your master bathroom? After living at the same … Continue reading...

Edmond Recycling tips

Edmond has one of the top recycling programs in the country, with over 94% of all homes participating in the program. (The national average is 50%). The big blue 96 gallon polycarts are picked up … Continue reading...

Inexpensive updates to your home can help it sell fast

You don't need a big budget to update your home for a faster sell. There are a number of relatively minor updates you can do yourself that will have a big impact when it comes time to sell your … Continue reading...

Tips for Updating Your Home To Sell Fast

Nothing screams "1980" like shoulder pads, popcorn ceilings and brass fixtures. Update your home with modern touches to help it sell faster and at a higher price.

Does your home look like it came right out of the 1980's? Nothing says Oklahoma in 1980 more than shoulder pads, poofy hair and popcorn ceilings in your home! And here is a tip - today's home buyer's … Continue reading...

Staging Your Home to Sell Fast

Preparing your home for sale - often called staging - is critical to get the best price in the shortest amount of time. While some buyers choose professionals to help stage their home, anyone can … Continue reading...

How to Authentisign

Buying or selling real estate requires a LOT of paperwork. Anyone who has been to a closing knows there are a LOT papers to sign. What you may not realize is there is a lot of paperwork involved even … Continue reading...

Spring Cleaning Tips

Spring is here and time to plan your weekend deep home cleaning. Here are a few tips for REALLY cleaning your home this spring. Walls: Dust your walls with your vacuum brush attachment, then clean … Continue reading...

Do’s and Don’ts before Buying Your Home

Once you have a home under contract, it is typical to start dreaming of the upgrades you will do to your new home. Maybe some new paint, wallpaper, or new furniture is in order. But WAIT! Now is not … Continue reading...

Homeowner Tax Tip – Are Mortgage Points Deductible?

When you took out a mortgage to buy your home, did you pay points? You may be able to deduct that prepaid interest on your federal tax return -- but only if you meet a long list of rules. The … Continue reading...

Organize your Mud Room

When living on an acreage or if your family is outdoor oriented, a mudroom can be your best friend. It is a great place to catch mud, dirty shoes, and wet outdoor clothing before it enters your home. … Continue reading...

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