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How to Shop for a Mortgage

By Gerri Detweiler Are you getting ready to shop for a mortgage? You may be intimidated by stories about how much more difficult it can be to qualify these days, but don't let that stop you. Borrowers are still getting loans, and when they do, their rates are often remarkably low. Still, to land a sweet deal... Continue Reading »

Rules for Apartment Rugs: How to Choose Carpets That Camouflage or Inspire

Area rugs are a quick and easy way to add style and warmth to a room. You can use them to define a seating area, anchor a dining table or serve as the inspiration for your entire room design. Area rugs are also a perfect way to camouflage stained, worn-out, or just plain ugly wall-to-wall carpeting. However, there are... Continue Reading »

How High? The Right Way to Hang Art

Hanging artwork for most of us is guesswork. This is how it usually plays out: Your friend holds up a picture, you take a few steps back, squint for a couple of seconds and then out come the commands: "a little to the left," "a little more," "nah, back to the right," "up more," "wait, not so much." Then you shrug, and... Continue Reading »

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