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Shorewest Shares: How To Make A Bathroom Safe For The Elderly

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the most frequent spot for injuries for older populations in the bathroom. Whether you’re getting older and want to plan ahead, are moving a parent into your home or want to …
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Categories: Home Improvement


Shorewest Shares: Six Tips For Curb Appeal Landscape

Curb appeal plays an important role to your home. A well-landscaped front yard takes into account the size of your house, where it sits on the property, the amount of direct sunlight it receives, and how plants, bushes, flowers and …
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New Home Resource Videos on Shorewest.com

Buying and selling a home does not need to be complicated! Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or selling your existing home, we have gathered the most frequently asked questions and created easy to understand videos. These resource videos cover …
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Categories: Home Improvement


Shorewest Shares: How To Keep Water Out Of Your Basement

There’s nothing more frustrating when your basement floods. After you’re done cleaning up the damage, you have to get to the root of the problem — so it doesn’t happen again. The water could be coming from the poorly directed …
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Categories: DIY, Home Improvement


Shorewest Shares: How To Keep Pests Away

Pest control can be challenging. Whether you’re near an open field, waterfront or have a large backyard, you are prime “real estate” for pests and small rodents looking for a warm space. Rather than handling pest problems when they arise, …
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Categories: Home Improvement, How to


Shorewest Shares: Garden Tips —Three Ways to Naturally Kill Weeds

Spring has already arrived in Southeastern Wisconsin — flowers are blooming, lawns are being mowed and weeds are in now in season. You can get rid of your weeds with chemicals, but you are also tainting the ground with poison, …
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Categories: DIY, Home Improvement


Shorewest Shares: Tips For Keeping Your Electric Bill Low During The Summer

Summer will be here before we know it and now’s the time to prepare. Here are seven ways to keep your electric bill low during the summer: Air conditioner. Your air conditioner may account for 40% of your electric bill …
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Categories: Home Improvement


Shorewest Shares: Landscaping Tips When You Have A Dog

Your furry friend may be your best friend, but he may not appreciate your yard the way you do. Your dog may love to dig in your freshly planted flowers, or hide his bone in your bushes. Here are some …
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Shorewest Shares: Cheap Curb Appeal Updates

Whether you are getting ready to sell your home, or just looking to make some critical improvements, improving your curb appeal is easy and affordable. Adding curb appeal to your home makes it easier to sell, but can also add …
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Categories: Home Improvement


Shorewest Shares: How to Save Energy and Boost Your Home’s Resale Value

Remodeling your kitchen or bathroom may add to your home’s resale value, but energy-efficient upgrades add value AND save you money on your monthly utility bills. Here’s how you can save energy and boost your home’s resale value: • Replace …
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