Home Matters
What Is a Ranch-Style Home? Ranch homes are incredibly popular throughout the United States, so there’s a good chance you’ve been in one before. Dating back to the mid-20th century, most of these single-story homes are still standing today. Whether you own one yourself or you’ve just been to a friend’s, you probably already have…
If washing clothes sometimes feels like pure drudgery, one reason might be your laundry room. Designers and builders of new homes typically leave this room plain and minimally functional. Older homes often have laundry rooms carved out of basement corners, poor lighting, bare concrete flooring, and nowhere to hang clothes or store laundry essentials. Laundry…
Whether you are a frequent DIY-er or prefer the hands-off approach, at some point, every homeowner will need to hire a professional to handle or assist with repairs. For many of us, that time comes when a plumbing issue arises. The plumbing system in your home is complex. If it is not working properly, you…
This year will be about adjusting to RERA’s new law on owners associations Dubai: Service charges on freehold property in Dubai are unlikely to see any sharp increases this year as a new law takes full effect. Property owners may also have something to look forward to – what they are paying out on maintenance…
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