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RE: What if you had to redecorate your living room every season?
Furniture sliders are great, especially for heavier pieces...but even then, my old oak flooring has taken a beating over the years. I've started using felt pads under chair legs and tables - they're subtle and stay put b...
RE: thinking about financing a home makeover - what would you do?
Home equity can be great, but personally I'd think twice before tapping into it - especially if rates are climbing. Last year I financed a kitchen remodel with a HELOC, and while it was convenient, the variable rate made...
RE: Quick ways to spot quality wood before you buy
Tapping can help, but honestly, I've found it pretty unreliable - especially in noisy lumber yards or big box stores. Grain pattern and weight usually tell me more. If a board feels oddly light for its size, it's probabl...