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Real Estate Transactions
Seller: Crown West Development LLC
Nov 28, 10:03 AM | Post Independent Writer
Ave $500 in five rooms by making your home more ener...
You needn't search for spare change in the sofa cushions to find some extra cash in your home. With these simple, energy-efficient home improvements you can save $500 in five rooms:
Nov 27, 3:24 PM | On the House
by James & Morris Carey
LOCAL HOUSING MARKET BUCKS NATIONAL TREND
While the slowing of the national housing market continues to dominate headlines, there is good news in Garfield County. Total dollar volume of real estate transactions in Garfield County increased 26.
Nov 27, 3:06 PM | Data compliments of Land Title Guarantee Company.
Don't call a contractor until you know what you're b...
You've decided to improve a part of your home. And you've decided not to do it yourself. Obviously, you will need to hire someone to do it for you.
Nov 21, 3:49 PM | One the House
James & Morris Carey
Real Estate Transactions
Seller: Village Homes of Colorado, Inc.
Nov 21, 3:44 PM | Post Independent Writer
RESORT REAL ESTATE SLOWING DOWN
September 2007 cumulative sales for the real estate communities decreased for the fifth time this year.
Nov 21, 3:38 PM | Data Compliments of Land Title Guarantee Company
A sink job hits a curve...a shower pushed to the limit
Q: Hi, Ed. My husband and I have done some remodeling of our bathroom, which includes a new granite top, new under mount sink, and a new faucet.
Nov 14, 3:00 PM | ED DEL GRANDE
HGTVPro.com
Taking the mystery out of mattresses
Buying a mattress can be confusing and since it is such an important purchase, confusion is not something to go shopping with. The suggestions below might help build confidence and knowledge.
Nov 14, 2:30 PM | ROSEMARY SADEZ FRIEDMANN
Scripps Howard News Service
Simple Changes Can Make Homes Aging-Friendly
When Charlotte Goldstein was in her 80s, she bought new living room furniture.
Nov 14, 2:15 PM | Annie Groer
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Mediating Homeowners Association Disputes
Q. What rights does a homeowner have when a homeowners association violates its own rules? In my development, you have to get approval from the HOA to make exterior changes. The bylaws say the HOA will respond within 30 days.
Nov 14, 11:37 AM | (c) 2007, The Washington Post
Real Estate Transactions
Real Estate Transactions
Nov 14, 11:17 AM | Post Independent Writer
Here come the fall leaves, so choose a weapon
Ah, those beautiful fall leaves - beautiful as long as they are on the trees, that is.
Nov 14, 11:08 AM | On the House
by James & Morris Carey
Tool Has 45 Parts
Husky's 45-piece Stubby tool set features ratchet, screwdriver, wrench, sockets and screwdriver bits all in one neat carrying case.
Nov 14, 11:08 AM | (c) 2007, Newsday
Real Estate Briefs
Tops at Bray for October
Nov 7, 12:01 PM | Post Independent Writer
Many Garages Are Problems Waiting to Be Fixed
WASHINGTON - Have you spent any quality time in your garage lately? Or is yours just a cluttered, sort-of-smelly place that you shove through on your way to the driveway - where your cars are always parked for want of room inside?
Nov 7, 12:00 PM | Elizabeth Razzi
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Hard-to-remove wallpaper may call for new drywall
Q: We decided to remove wallpaper from the entryway walls in our home. It had been applied by previous owners and came off quite well.
Nov 7, 11:45 AM | DWIGHT BARNETT
Scripps Howard News Service
Guiding Light: Tips on Lamps
Lamp tips from Judy Selis, assistant manager at Gaylord's Lamps and Shades in Chevy Chase, Md.:
Nov 7, 11:45 AM | Jura Koncius
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Get the kitchen ready for Thanksgiving
What could be more satisfying than remodeling your kitchen? Using it! And Thanksgiving is one of the best times of year to be in the kitchen, especially with the expectation of a visit with hoards of friends and family.
Nov 7, 11:30 AM | On the House
James & Morris Carey
Restoration, From Able Hands
Restoration, From Able Hands
Nov 7, 11:30 AM | Post Independent Writer
Real Estate Transactions
Seller: Hart Family Trust
Nov 7, 11:00 AM | Post Independent Writer
Lukewarm water raises hot topics...moldy toilet
Q: Hi Ed, first let me tell you thanks! For single mothers like myself, your column and book is full of professional information that helps us finally figure out and understand many of our house problems on our own.
Nov 7, 10:52 AM | ED DEL GRANDE
HGTVPRO.com
Making a Clean Sweep of Household Tasks
"Real Simple Cleaning: Your Room-by-Room Guide to a Beautiful House" (Time Inc. Home Entertainment, $21.95) aims to teach the basics of dust-busting, de-gunking and other housekeeping essentials.
Nov 7, 10:51 AM | Annie Groer
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Little Samples of Solar's Future in Home Design
WASHINGTON - They sure weren't the kind of homes that we're used to seeing around here. The 20 prototype solar-powered houses built on the Mall for the Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon last month were models of all that is good and green.
Nov 7, 10:40 AM | Elizabeth Razzi
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Real Estate At A Glance
Buyer's Market?
Oct 31, 4:18 PM | Data Compliments of Land Title Guarantee Company
How Long It Should Last
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Oct 31, 3:05 PM | Post Independent Writer
Many Home Components Get Replaced for Taste, not Bre...
Oct 31, 3:03 PM | Dina ElBoghdady
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Adapting a garden for older boomers
The problem of boomeritis is growing. It describes the effects of aging on this most active generation in American history.
Oct 31, 3:02 PM | MAUREEN GILMER
DIY Network
Fix that leaky faucet
It's torture. At 3 a.m., you hear a dripping faucet. What do you do? Bury your head under the pillow - or get up and drag out your tools?
Oct 31, 2:07 PM | On the House by James & Morris Carey
Real Estate Transactions
Seller: Miles Moran
Oct 31, 1:47 PM | Post Independent Writer
Median Prices Higher than National Average
Oct 24, 3:48 PM | Post Independent Writer
A damaged window seal can lead to mold problems
Oct 24, 3:44 PM | Post Independent Writer
Forecast Calls for Art and Whimsy
Oct 24, 3:43 PM | Post Independent Writer
Missing shut off values can shut down a job
Oct 24, 3:42 PM | Post Independent Writer
Bold is beautiful ... but a little bit goes a long way
Oct 24, 3:41 PM | Post Independent Writer
Tips and Tricks from Home & Garden Television:
Oct 24, 3:38 PM | Post Independent Writer
Real Estate Transactions
Oct 23, 4:11 PM | Post Independent Writer
Time to flush your water-guzzling toilet
Oct 15, 3:46 PM | Post Independent Writer
Answers to Home Questions
Question: I have an 80-foot-wide concrete driveway. It is cracked in several places, and I want to know if it can be covered with asphalt.
Oct 17, 10:42 AM | Gary Dymski
(c) 2007, Newsday
Act now to save on winter home heating bills
We may be enjoying a spate of warm fall weather, but don't kid yourself. Winter will be here soon enough, and with it, high heating bills.
Oct 17, 10:32 AM | STEVE MASSEY
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Real Estate Transactions
Seller: Candi Johns
Oct 17, 10:17 AM | Post Independent Writer
Real Estate Transactions
Seller: Eric C. Anderson and Natalie S. Anderson
Oct 17, 10:17 AM | Post Independent Writer
How to Halloween-proof your home
Halloween is just around the corner, and if you're not careful, your home could give fright to the neighborhood ghouls and goblins.
Oct 17, 10:16 AM | On the House
James & Morris Carey
Garfield County Market Analysis
Garfield County Market Analysis
Oct 17, 10:15 AM | Post Independent Writer
With Paint, the Less It Smells, the More It Costs
WASHINGTON - Painting may be all about looks, but the price is partly driven by another sense - smell.
Oct 10, 2:25 PM | Mary Ellen Slayter
(c) 2007, The Washington Post
Contests Focus on Home Design, Repair
Several companies and TV programs are offering home-design, cleanup or repair contests.
Oct 9, 2:26 PM | (c) 2007, Newsday
RESORT TOWN REAL ESTATE CONTINUES TO BE STRONG
August 2007 held strong for the five resort real estate communities of Garfield, Pitkin, Eagle, Routt and Summit counties, despite the current national trends.
Oct 9, 2:26 PM | Data compliments of Land Title Guarantee Company,
Replace or repair? Checking out a faulty disposal
A reader contacted me about a garbage disposal that is running, but not working. The flywheel is moving freely, and the reset button is in. There is power to the unit, but when it is turned on, all it does is hum.
Oct 9, 1:21 PM | DWIGHT BARNETT
Scripps Howard News Service
Warm floors 101, a guide to underfloor heating
You decided to install a ceramic tile floor in your bathroom, but you live in a part of the world where it gets incredibly cold during the winter.
Oct 9, 1:20 PM | On the House
James & Morris Carey
Real Estate Highlights
Housing Prices Remain Strong in Garfield County
Oct 9, 1:19 PM | Data compliments of Land Title Guarnatee Company
Critter Invasions: Keeping Wildlife Wild
Critter Invasions: Keeping Wildlife Wild
Oct 9, 1:18 PM | Post Independent Writer
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