Marianna E Perez's Blog

Posted on 06/08/2025

5 Design Trends That Are Dating Your Kitchen

Unfortunately, some trends do not keep their appeal long-term. If you’re designing your kitchen based on popular past trends, you might find yourself stuck with a dated aesthetic years later. Sometimes, dated kitchen features can even work against you when selling your home. If you’re putting your house on the market and considering some kitchen updates, here are...

Dated Kitchen

Design

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Posted on 06/01/2025

Make Your Own Simple Screen Divider

There are a plethora of creative ways to divide a room. There are also many room dividers you can DIY to save money while building something completely custom. One simple and convenient way to divide a room is with a folding screen. Here is all of the info you'll need to make your own screen room divider. Materials...

Building

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Posted on 05/25/2025

Pentas & More: Attract Pollinators Without Putting Your Pets at Risk

When planning an outdoor garden, many want to prioritize plants that attract and support local pollinators. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds can add an enjoyable presence to your yard and help your plants and local ecosystem thrive. However, it's also important to protect and support your own animal friends. While many popular flowers and plants are toxic to dogs...

Garden

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Posted on 05/18/2025

What borrowers should know about PITI & property taxes

PITI is an acronym for principal, interest, taxes and...

Home Value

Mortgage Lenders

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Posted on 05/11/2025

Homeowners insurance: How much can you save?

Budget-conscious homeowners know there are often ways to...

Cost Of Insurance