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Spring Home Maintenance Check List

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Feb 25, 2013

Winter weather can damage a house in big ways and in small ways. From animals nesting in vents, to leaves that have accumulated in the gutter, to moisture that can accumulate around...


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How to Clear Ice from Your Sidewalk

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Feb 14, 2013

In quite a few municipalities, the onus is on homeowners (and building owners) to clear snow and ice from the sidewalks adjacent to their properties. In many of those cities, residents...


A Year Ago on Networx.com

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Jan 30, 2013

2012 20 Ways to Soothe Yourself With Aloe Vera: From after-sun care to soothing insect bites, aloe vera is an indispensable substance to keep around the house. The Top Three Things...


The classic color scheme, beautiful front door, and careful landscaping give this house curb appeal. (Photo: Mark Tenniswood/istockphoto.com)

The Elements of Curb Appeal: A Check List

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Jan 03, 2013

These are the two things you need to know about curb appeal: You have seven to ten seconds to make a first impression; details make up the whole. Paying particular attention to details...


A worker pumps water out of a subway line near Wall St. in lower Manhattan. Photo: WarmSleepy/Flickr

What Salt Water Does to Houses

Posted by s.e. smith | Nov 01, 2012

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, many people have flood damage on their minds. Hurricanes come with an extra complication that makes flood damage potentially more dangerous, more expensive,...