Doris Wheeler's Blog

Posted on 11/13/2022
Choosing the best cabinet: Kitchen renovation tips
One of the first things a guest or prospective buyer will...
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Posted on 11/06/2022
Seasons: Maintaining Your Home's Exterior After Summer
As the relaxing days of backyard barbecues turn to thoughts of school and work mentality, your home needs to prepare for the change of seasons. Summer fun, sun and nature have a significant effect on a home’s exterior. Although end-of-summer maintenance items are not necessarily as labor intensive as many spring tasks, these are strategies that can reduce...
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Posted on 10/30/2022
Home Improvement Projects for the Whole Family
When raising children, the home is the epicenter. This is the place where you gather as a family, laugh and cry together while making memories that will last a lifetime. It's also a place to have fun, grow and learn. Home improvement projects that involve the entire household are great ways to do just that. Here are a...
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Posted on 10/29/2022
CUMBERLAND, MD Real Estate Market Update 10/29/2022
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Posted on 10/23/2022
Plumbing Repairs That Absolutely Need a Professional
It may be simple enough to unclog your toilet with a plunger or do other simple plumbing repairs. However, a plumber should handle more serious plumbing issues. Without prompt plumbing repairs, in some cases, your home could end up with major water damage. But when should you have professional plumbers make repairs? If you have any of the...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Top trends in fireplace design
A fireplace is a highly sought-after home feature, and many homeowners want to make the most of theirs with great fireplace design. For those looking to design fireplaces for their sitting area or areas after they’ve been installed or have recently bought a home with a new brick fireplace, the possibilities are endless. Here is a quick guide...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
How to Tell if Your Chimney Needs to Be Repaired
Unlike some home repair issues, the gradual decline of a chimney often goes unnoticed for years. During this period of modest disrepair, a wide range of structural problems and fire risks can arise. Even small gaps between brick layers create an opening for unwelcome pests. Here are three telltale signs your chimney may require repair. 1: Check for...
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Posted on 10/09/2022
Home checklist for fire safety and prevention
House fires can do tremendous damage to your home and also put your household's lives at risk. It's crucial to practice fire safety and prevention, so you and your house members are prepared in case a fire does happen. Taking steps to prevent fires from occurring helps reduce the risk of having to deal with these fires. The...
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Posted on 10/02/2022
Smart locks: The best new home security feature
Locking the house is one of the first methods of security...
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Posted on 09/28/2022
CUMBERLAND, MD Real Estate Market Update 9/28/2022
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Posted on 09/25/2022
Entryways: Which Material Is Best for You?
Conducting due diligence on the right entryway door material typically leads everyday people down a path filled with online marketing. Manufacturers often prefer to tout the top reasons wood, fiberglass and steel doors provide the “best” option for homeowners. And while much of what door-makers explain about their products may be true, homeowners are tasked with selecting a...
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Posted on 09/18/2022
A guide to understanding crop insurance
Local crops provide food and resources. Crops have...
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