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THE HEART OF THE HOLIDAY HOME

Above Photo: Michael Patch Taking stock and checking lists twice make for an efficient kitchen this season  The holidays are approaching, bringing the joyful chaos of cooking marathons and guests ...
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LINGERING IN LUXURY

Above Photo: Michael Patch All the latest enhancements to create a spa-inspired bathroom When winter’s chill keeps you cozied up inside, it’s only natural to dream of ways to make ...
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LUNGS OF THE HOME

Taking care of your air duct system, taking care of your health  Certain systems integral to your home’s well-being make it clear when they need attention. Lights stop lighting. Faucets ...
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FLOORING

Discover which flooring is right for you Photos: James River Media Many flooring options deliver beauty and performance in homes. But with so many options — hardwood, tile, luxury vinyl ...
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SMOOTH MOVES

10 Tips for successful house hopping Moving into a new home is a life-altering event, making careful planning crucial. To mitigate the many stressors of a move, begin by identifying ...
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PAVING THE WAY

Driveways that make an entrance You may pay very little attention to your driveway — until it becomes a problematic eyesore. That’s why keeping up on its maintenance is so ...
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CLOSET GOALS

Smart design tips for a tidy & functional storage space Baskets, chests and armoires are some of the earliest versions of closets, dating back to Roman times. As industrialization happened ...
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SPRING REFRESH

Five dynamic home updates No doubt about it, springtime is the season of renewal and fresh starts. Here in Virginia, as days lengthen, flower buds poke through the soil, bunnies ...
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