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After the Closing: 25 Things You Need To Do
Closing on a new home in Delaware is a long process. But even after the last signature has been obtained, you still have a few things to do. Use this checklist to guide you. 1. Change your address Contact the post office when you have a moving date set. You can change your address in […]
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Why Ranch-Style Homes Are So Popular Among Homebuyers
The ranch style home is an increasingly popular pick for prospective homebuyers. In fact, it’s the number one preferred house style in 34 states, according to a 2016 Trulia study. Delaware is among the states. What exactly makes ranch style homes Delaware so popular? The History Let’s look at the history of ranch homes to […]
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Townhome Living: 3 Advantages of a Low-Maintenance Lifestyle
When you picture yourself in your own home, what do you see? Kids playing in the yard? Waving to the neighbors as you pull in the driveway? Hosting fabulous dinner parties for friends and family? Chances are, you aren’t picturing the less glamorous side of homeownership: Maintenance and upkeep. As rewarding as it is to […]
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Unique Housewarming Party Ideas
There are few things as fun as throwing a killer housewarming party to show off your new digs — especially when you found a beautiful spot that boasts everything you need. Purchasing a new home is one of life’s biggest milestones, but when it comes to urban convenience, family-friendly amenities and the luxury of ample […]
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3 Great Bedroom Decorating Ideas
One of the fun aspects of buying your own townhome is that you can customize the interior however you wish. Want to recreate the distinctive looks of the 50s or 70s? Go for it! Want to paint a mural in your bedroom? No problem! Have fun with your interior design ambitions, and don’t be afraid […]
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5 Incredible Health Benefits of Walking Every Day
Walking is an excellent form of exercise, one that can help you reach your fitness goals. This low-impact movement is the preferred cardiovascular activity for people with ankle, knee and back problems, and can be done for longer periods of time without placing added stress on the body. Taking a brisk daily stroll is one […]
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What to Know Before Buying a Townhome
Townhomes are an increasingly popular option for homeowners, particularly those who are purchasing their first home. This is because, while townhomes are more affordable than single family homes, they offer the same lifestyle perks. Plus, they tend to have generous square footage for home buyers who are interested in growing their family. In particular, the […]
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Secret Summer Getaways Near Wilmington, DE
With New Castle County’s rolling hills, more than 90 miles of picturesque shoreline, and verdant hardwood forests in between—Delaware is a shining beacon of natural beauty. It’s no wonder that people love to call the First State home. Whether you already live here or are considering relocating, Montchanin Builders’ new construction Wilmington homes are conveniently […]
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Wine Tasting in Wilmington: Where to Go
The beautiful countryside around Wilmington, DE is like a playground for adults. Take advantage of living in this incredible region, and hit the road this summer to take a tour of the local wineries. One great place to start is with the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail, which can help you plan your visit to a […]
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Is Buying a Townhouse a Good Choice?
The decision to purchase a home is one of the most important ones you’ll make. Naturally, you’ll want to carefully consider the pros and cons of each possibility. Before you settle on buying a home, you should consider the compelling advantages of townhouse living. You will find several great choices for a townhome for sale […]
