New IRS Ruling Offers Tax Free Benefits to Real Estate Owners Thanks to a recent ruling by the IRS, you can replace your management intensive or non-income producing real estate -- such as apartments or farm land -- into interests in blue-chip, trophy commercial properties and sleep better at night.
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Heavenly Ideas for Creating Designer Rooms - Decorating with Wallpaper Look up if you want to make a true designer statement in any room. The ceiling is the largest unobstructed surface in dining rooms, bedrooms, living areas and all other interior spaces. While a majority of homeowners fail to utilize this potential decorating bonanza, professional interior designers rarely neglect an opportunity to tie the ceiling into their overall design plans.
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Turn Your Home into a Vacation Retreat Who doesn’t yearn for that relaxed feeling that comes with the warmer climate, the casual lifestyles and the bright, open interiors of the islands? A growing trend in home design, from Maine to Michigan, is rooms inspired by these sunny spots in the hopes that it will make our homes breezy, colorful and restful and more vacation-like.
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Mix and Match: Finding the Right Design Combination for a Bathroom Good design is about mixing and matching. We want our homes to reflect our individual tastes and interests. It should be practical and personal. We shy away from cookie-cutter rooms filled with furnishings all in the same scale and style. And, what “goes together” doesn’t always need to match.
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A Change of Season: Guidelines for Fall Lawn Care Fall brings change: a change in the weather, a change of wardrobe, even a change of time as we set the clocks back and the days grow shorter. And as the leaves change color, you change your yard activities from mowing and planting to leaf collection and cleanup.
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Protect Your Car's Interior from Messy Spring Weather It’s that time of year when people have had enough of cold weather, snow, ice and winter in general, and thoughts turn to spring -- warmer temperatures, sprouting plants and melting snow and slush. It is important to protect your car’s interior from leftover road salt, sand and springtime mud.
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