Barbara Andrews' Blog

Posted on 01/01/2023

Pentas & More: Attract Pollinators Without Putting Your Pets at Risk

When planning an outdoor garden, many want to prioritize plants that attract and support local pollinators. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds can add an enjoyable presence to your yard and help your plants and local ecosystem thrive. However, it's also important to protect and support your own animal friends. While many popular flowers and plants are toxic to dogs...

Garden

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Posted on 12/25/2022

3 Perfect dishes for party snacking

Attending a potluck or picnic-style party can be a great...

Party

Snacks

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Posted on 12/18/2022

Try these weekend projects for a more energy-efficient home

While many home improvements have a lengthy process, there are plenty of upgrades you can accomplish as weekend projects. One way to spend a weekend improving your home is to add upgrades and changes that will help lower your utility costs. Here are some ideas for weekend projects to make your home more efficient and cost-effective: Install a...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 12/11/2022

Building a media room: Basement ideas

If you’re considering ways to make the most of unused...

Basement

Basement Media Room

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Posted on 12/04/2022

Pros & cons of buying plants online

Buying plants online can be a fun and convenient way to add to your garden or houseplant collection. However, there are also some disadvantages to consider. If you're interested in buying plants online, here are some basic pros and cons to be aware of: Pros Wider selection Certain areas of the world have a much higher concentration of...

Buying Plants

Houseplants

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Posted on 11/27/2022

Should I add a roof to my deck?

When planning upgrades for their outdoor space, many...

Deck Design

Building A Deck

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Posted on 11/20/2022

Trendy DIY room divider ideas

Room dividers can add depth and luxury to a one dimensional...

Decor

Home Decoration

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Posted on 11/13/2022

Storm doors: What they are & why it may be time to invest in one

Have you ever heard a tree branch slam into your front...

Door

Storm Preparation

Posted on 11/06/2022

Home insulation options that don't require wall demolition

One primary reason everyday people bear with drafty homes stems from construction costs. Old houses and those with failing exterior wall insulation seem to require costly demolition. The idea that drywall or select wood wall materials require removal and replacement often causes property owners to take a deep breath and think about something else. The good news is...

Home Improvement

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Posted on 10/30/2022

Ideas & inspiration for vintage decorating at home

If you’re interested in new ways to enhance your home, vintage decorating is the perfect way to add charm and detail to your space. You don’t need to have spent a lifetime collecting antiques to make it happen, either. With some basic ideas, you can transform any room in your home with vintage furniture and accessories. Here are...

Decor Inspiration

Interior

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Posted on 10/23/2022

Borrower options: Home improvement loans with bad credit

A good credit score is a basic requirement for...

Home Improvements

Loan

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Posted on 11/11/2022

Another Property Sold - 2689 Seacoast Street SW, Supply, NC 28462

Looking for a beach retreat close to Holden Beach? Here's a move in ready home waiting for you to call it yours. Updated manufactured home with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths within 4 miles of the beach. Updates include 2022: roof, gutters, HVAC, 2 exterior doors, kitchen window, bathroom window, landscaping walk-ways, new subfloor and flooring throughout, kitchen counters, bathroom fixtures, interior doors, light fixtures, and interior painting. Storage building for your beach...

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