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How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient During a Remodel
Remodeling is the perfect time to improve more than just your home's looks—it’s your chance to lower energy bills, boost comfort, and...
Isaac Robles
Jun 32 min read
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The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper in Today’s Market
In today’s housing market, where inventory is tight and move-in-ready homes come with a hefty price tag, the idea of buying a fixer-upper...

XL Props
May 223 min read
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Is It Time to Remodel or Move? How to Decide What’s Right for You
You love your neighborhood, but your kitchen drives you crazy. The layout’s awkward, the storage is lacking, and your growing family is...

XL Props
May 122 min read
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The 7 Most Common Mistakes Homeowners Make During a Renovation (And How to Avoid Them)
A home renovation can be one of the most rewarding projects you take on—but it can also be one of the most stressful. While every project...

XL Props
May 123 min read
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“What Did My Contractor Just Say?” – A Plain-English Guide to Common Construction Terms
When Erin hired a contractor to remodel her bathroom, she felt ready. But by the second day on site, she was nodding through...

XL Props
May 53 min read
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How to Keep Your Home Clean During a Remodeling Project
When Milwaukee-native Erin and her family decided to remodel their kitchen, they were excited for the transformation— new cabinets,...

XL Props
Apr 243 min read
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How to Maximize Your Property’s Value in Milwaukee’s Market
When Marcus decided to sell his two-story home in Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood, he thought a fresh coat of paint and a clean yard...

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Apr 243 min read
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Storm Damage? Here's What to Check on Your Roof After Severe Weather
After a heavy storm rolls through, most homeowners check their yard, windows, and maybe the basement—but your roof is one of the most critical places to inspect

XL Props
Apr 172 min read
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How to Know When It’s Time to Replace Your Roof
A few years ago, a Milwaukee homeowner noticed a small brown stain forming in the corner of their ceiling. It didn’t seem urgent. A...

XL Props
Mar 313 min read
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The Hidden Costs of Ignoring Roof Damage
It’s easy to overlook a minor roof issue—especially if it’s out of sight or doesn’t cause immediate problems. But ignoring roof damage...

XL Props
Mar 252 min read
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Quick Guide to the Most Popular Roofing Materials for Homes
Choosing the right roofing material isn’t just about looks—it affects your home’s durability, energy efficiency, and long-term...

XL Props
Mar 252 min read
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DIY vs. Hiring a Contractor: What You Should and Shouldn’t Do Yourself
Home improvement projects can be exciting, but they also come with a big question: Should you DIY or hire a contractor? While DIY can...

XL Props
Mar 183 min read
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How to Plan a Home Renovation Without Going Over Budget
A home renovation is an exciting opportunity to enhance your living space, boost property value, and create a home that fits your needs....

XL Props
Mar 183 min read
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Why Regular Roof Inspections Save You Money in the Long Run
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home, but it’s also one of the most overlooked. Many homeowners only think about...

XL Props
Mar 123 min read
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How to Prepare Your Home for a Spring Sale in Milwaukee
Spring is the best time to sell a home in Milwaukee , and for good reason. The combination of warmer weather, longer daylight hours, and...

XL Props
Mar 103 min read
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What to Know About Spring in Milwaukee: A Real Estate Perspective
Spring is one of the busiest seasons for the real estate market in Milwaukee. As temperatures rise and the snow melts away, buyers and...

XL Props
Mar 102 min read
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The Importance of Timing When Buying or Selling a Home
Timing can significantly impact the outcome of buying or selling a home. See home buying and selling tips on timing.

XL Props
Feb 182 min read
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The Cheapest Ways to Update a Bathroom Without a Full Remodel
Bathroom remodels; are they worth the cost? Here are 10 small, cheap updates that will keep your bathroom looking fresh!

XL Props
Feb 183 min read
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The Best Materials for Roofs in Wisconsin’s Climate
A roof is only as good as what it's made out of - so what should we be aiming for?

XL Props
Feb 133 min read
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How Property Renovations Can Lead to Long-Term Profits
Real estate "investing" isn’t about buying properties—it’s about adding value to them . Smart property renovations can transform a...

XL Props
Feb 133 min read
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