Homeowners sometimes visualize a chimney fire as an event that involves flames shooting out of the top like a flare. While that type certainly happens too often, slow-burning chimney fires tend to go undetected and place unsuspecting household members in harm's way. The good news for homeowners with fireplaces is reducing the risk of a chimney fire ranks...

If you’re thinking about buying or building a home in Canada, it’s helpful to know about the most popular styles of Canadian house. While homes across North America share many similarities, there are some key differences to be aware of. Here is a guide to Canadian house designs you’re most likely to encounter: Ranch style Canadian house plans...

Personal liability coverage is included in standard home insurance policies. This type of coverage protects you financially against claims from injuries and damage to other people or property. To help explain how personal liability insurance works, here is a guide to the basics: What does personal liability insurance cover? Personal liability insurance is there to help you if...

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Mason jars are a favorite among DIY enthusiasts and clever crafters. From storage to drinkware and everything in between, these glass jars are useful for almost anything. Gardeners and houseplant lovers also love Mason jars for their inexpensive utility. No matter what your DIY experience is, if you are interested in ways to use Mason jars in your...

Setting up your own home theater requires basic knowledge of video cables. Types of cables for video, audio and a combination of both are necessary to a functional home theater system. However, the amount of different cables can seem confusing. How do you know which video cables you need? Luckily, there are only four basic types of cables...

Tax roll is a term you may have encountered when figuring out your property taxes. But what exactly is a tax roll, and why does it matter to the average homeowner? If you're wondering how this term factors in to your situation and real estate overall, here is a short guide to help: What are tax rolls? A...

A gorgeous 6 bedroom estate located on a quiet cul-de-sac of 8 custom built homes. This stunner has a 3/4 acre lot and backs to trees! Room for all with over 5010+ sq ft on the upper levels + an additional 1900+ sq ft of finished lower level. You will be wowed as you enter the 2 story grand entry and notice the exquisite moldings, finishes and rich wood flooring extending throughout the main floor living areas. There is an impressive "Library" with extensive built-ins, a rolling library ladder, coffered ceiling, fireplace, bar and wall of windows. You will LOVE the recently redesigned kitchen & Hearth room. The large owners suite has a...

Stunning! Exquisite! Perfection! – all apply! Custom-built Flower Home under 4yrs old; 7.5+ level acres; covered front porch; lush prof. landscaping; horses allowed; Rockwood Schools! 1.5-story w/ approx. 5,500 SF quality FLA. Open floor plan: hearth rm, gourmet kitchen, breakfast rm; vaulted w/ beams; stone gas frplc; built-in bookshelves/cabinets; wall of windows, gorgeous views; 48” six-burner/2 oven gas stove, SS MWv, panel ready refrig/DW/ice maker; butler’s pantry, glass-front cabinets; PERFECT for entertaining! Separate LR/DR; Two MFlr BRs – large MBR w/ tray ceiling, luxury bath, his/her walk-ins; MFlr guest suite, laundry, locker...

Great Location; Awesome Schools; Extensively Updated; Beautiful, youthful, neutral decor. HURRY! This one won't last. Classic 2 story located in much desired Green Trails Estates. Huge entry with turned staircase to upper level. Formal Dining Room with newer luxury vinyl plank flooring. Formal Living Room or Home Office with luxury vinyl plank flooring. Charming Family room with gas fireplace, wet bar and access to the stunning vaulted screened porch. Huge, beautifully updated kitchen/breakfast room with granite countertops, center island, stainless appliances, HUGE pantry! AMAZING laundry/mud room. Upper level features a HUGE primary...

This remarkable 2 story sits on a private lot backing to trees, at the end of a cul-de-sac. The 2 story entry foyer leads you to the dining rm & study. The spacious great rm offers a bay window to enjoy the views of your backyard, wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases, walk-behind wet bar & access to the upper deck. The beautiful kitchen features white cabinets, center island, breakfast bar, granite countertops, double ovens & adjoining breakfast rm w/ a planning desk. The vaulted sunrm provides the perfect place to relax! Upstairs you will find the master suite with 2 walk-in closets & a full bath w/ double vanities,...

Don't miss out on this spacious updated 2 story end unit townhome in beautiful Field Pointe! Open floorplan with neutral decor and wood floors throughout the main level. The large main level living room has access to the deck. Entertain in the dining room complete with bay window. Extensive crown molding throughout the main floor living area. The updated kitchen has stainless appliances, granite countertops, pantry, tile backsplash, and a charming eating nook! The upper level features a large primary suite with huge custom designed closet and an updated bath with oversized shower. The office/den has a private balcony and there is another...