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If there is one thing that most homeowners concentrate on, it’s the interior of the home. Not only will they focus on it, but they often neglect the exterior in favor of the interior. The thing is, if you’re ever in the position where you plan to sell your house, you need to be paying attention to the exterior of the house. You have to know that when people see the house from the outside that they will love what they see.

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Have you ever looked around your home and despaired at the perceived lack of style? We’ve all dreamed about living in a Home and Garden spread sometimes, but for those of us with active families or young kids, it can seem impossible. Who can think about style with toys strewn everywhere, and stains on the rug?