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How Much ‘De-Personalization’ is Too Much When Selling a House?

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Examiner Media 382 Views 4 min read

By Bill Primavera With many of us stuck at home because of COVID-19, we probably have more time on our hands to consider our surroundings. Therefore, it might be a good time to question whether those surroundings truly express who

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Household Scents: Good and Bad, From Hmmm to Pee-Yew!

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Examiner Webmaster 460 Views 4 min read

By Bill Primavera When it comes time to sell a house, there are many issues to be addressed to make it attractive to prospective buyers, from curb appeal to functionality of all systems. Realtors are eager to provide advice to

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Streaks and Moss on the Roof? How About a ‘Roof Shampoo?’

January 5, 2021January 7, 2021 Examiner Webmaster 555 Views roof maintenance 3 min read

By Bill Primavera Isn’t it a great feeling to shampoo your hair and have it clean and shiny again? You can give your house the same treat. Funny how problems and solutions sometimes come together. Some years ago, when I

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The Pandemic Has Prompted ‘Stay-at-Home’ Projects

December 29, 2020 Examiner Webmaster 690 Views 4 min read

By Bill Primavera When I was younger and forced by lack of money to be a do-it-yourselfer around the house and in the garden, I dreamed of the day when I could employ others to maintain and upgrade everything that

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Handmade Holiday Memories to Last a Lifetime or Two

December 22, 2020December 28, 2020 Examiner Webmaster 932 Views Christmas, Decorations, Holidays 4 min read

By Bill Primavera Before I married, I had a roommate named Tom who was an excellent artist and craftsman, a fellow who added more taste and style to our place than one normally would expect to find in an apartment

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When Buyers and Sellers Want Realtors to Be Blabbermouths

December 15, 2020December 18, 2020 Examiner Webmaster 487 Views 4 min read

By Bill Primavera You’d never know it to meet me today but I was born with some kind of neurological condition that resulted in my reaching the age of five without speaking a word. That was in the days before

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The Pandemic is a Time to Bring the Outdoors in

December 8, 2020 Examiner Webmaster 797 Views The Home Guru 4 min read

By Bill Primavera It’s been more than nine months since COVID-19 has made us aware that the world outside our front doors is less safe than it used to be. Today, I venture outside only when necessary, wearing a mask

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The Top Half-Dozen Home Updates That Pay Off

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Examiner Webmaster 776 Views The Home Guru 3 min read

By Bill Primavera Like most people, I’m stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, contemplating the ceiling, floor and walls, along with all they encompass. Other people might be using this downtime to consider upgrades they could be incorporating into

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All Good Things Around the House Will Die

November 24, 2020November 27, 2020 Examiner Webmaster 697 Views The Home Guru 4 min read

By Bill Primavera Just recently my wife attempted to turn on our central air conditioning and nothing happened. After a visit from an HVAC technician, we found that it couldn’t be repaired but had to be completely replaced. It was

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Bathroom Oddities, Manners and Etiquette

November 17, 2020November 20, 2020 Examiner Webmaster 817 Views The Home Guru 5 min read

By Bill Primavera  The bathroom. When you think about it, while it may not be the room you spend the most time in, it’s probably the room you visit most times during the course of the day. If you’re in

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