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Paint (or Repaint) the Exterior Light fixtures come in all shapes and sizes, and many times
Changing the exterior paint color of a home is one of the beauty is in the eye of the beholder. While updated porch
the most popular renovation projects, and one of the first illumination may not drive home a potential sale, it’s a sub-
that comes to mind for many homeowners. Simply al- tle touch right as guests arrive. Adding smaller lights in
tering the colors of trim, gutters and other accent pieces previously unlit areas like around landscaping (consider so-
may be enough for some homes, and repainting the exte- lar-powered for easier maintenance) can help your hard work
rior doesn’t have to mean a new color altogether – con- shine.
sider a brighter shade or simply a fresh coat to help your
home pop. To find more ideas to increase curb appeal, or to find a cer-
tified remodeler near you, visit RemodelingDoneRight.com.
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An Easy, Stylish Decorating Upgrade
A wall-mount door makes more room for fun
complete 100,000 opening and closing cycles, with adjustable door
guides, tricycle hangers and adjustable track stops. The jump-proof
aluminum box track is available in lengths up to 96 inches for sin-
gle doors and up to 192 inches for double doors.
Installing wall-mount sliding door hardware in a playroom, or near-
ly any other room in your house, can be an easy yet high-impact
improvement that reduces space constraints while adding warmth,
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Fall is the perfect time to make space-saving upgrades to your
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For example, consider swapping out a traditional swinging
door for a smooth-gliding, wall-mounted sliding door. A slid-
ing door can add up to 14 square feet of floor space, which Home
allows for more room to spread out toys and games, and give
a more spacious feel to nearly any room. They also allow for Life
more flexibility in furniture arrangements, which can turn even
the smallest nook in your house into a cozy space. Health
It’s easy to do with an option like Johnson Hardware’s Soft- Renters
Close Wall-Mount Sliding Door Hardware, which can be
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The built-in satin or bronze finish fascia can give a warm deco-
rative detail to a room while the smooth-rolling door hardware Like a good neighbor,
and track exceed ANSI standards, meaning it can successfully State Farm is there
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