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Insights, updates, and tips for homebuyers and homeowners for all things home life. Learn more about design trends, Smart home tech, new communities, and more.

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DIY Home Automation System Installation Guide

Your essential guide to home automation system installation. Learn how to plan your smart home, choose devices, and create routines for a more connected life.

Smart Home Tech

Justin McCurdy

Oct 13, 202514 min read

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How to Design Your Laundry Room: A Friendly Guide to a Functional & Stylish Space

Learn how to design laundry room essentials with expert tips on layout, storage, and finishes to create a beautiful, efficient space you'll love.

Home Design and DIY

Justin McCurdy

Oct 1, 202512 min read

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Home Entertainment Room Design Made Easy

Create the perfect media room with our home entertainment room design guide. Get ideas on layout, tech, and seating to customize your new Maryland home.

Home Design and DIY

Justin McCurdy

Sep 28, 202516 min read