Personal loan interest rates edge up for 5-year loans only
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Personal loan interest rates edge up for 5-year loans only

During the

15 Best Furniture Brands – Interior Designers’ Favorite Stores
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15 Best Furniture Brands – Interior Designers’ Favorite Stores

15 Best Furniture Brands – Interior Designers’ Favorite Stores

The best home stores feature a wide array of furniture and decor that can grow with your home. Even if you’re on a tight budget, you can create a space that reflects your personality if you know how to think like a pro. All our experts agree that shopping vintage and bringing antique pieces into your home is the key to achieving a home that looks and feels like you.

“There’s nothing less interesting to me than when a room is one-note or if someone sees a page in a catalog,

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The maximum value is the largest amount a lender will give although this amount may not be available to borrowers who don’t have good or excellent credit. Term refers to the amount of time you have to repay the loan. Bankrate’s scores for personal loan lenders evaluate 11 data points related to loan costs and terms, as well as customer experience. To get a home improvement loan, first compare lender offers with other options, check your rate and monthly payments, prepare documents and apply. Americans spend more than $400 billion a year on residential renovations and repairs.

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Beautiful Peonies in the garden
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Beautiful Peonies in the garden

Peonies in the garden sounds so delightful doesn’t it? Peonies are one of my favorite blooms- and they are often on repeat over here during the most wonderful time of spring- Peony season.

girl with peonies in garden

This year, the peonies are blooming away beautifully right now and I am mildly obsessed with how pretty those layers of lovely look mingling with the rest of the garden. Today I am sharing a few peeks of how the garden is growing in this year and a bit more about our peonies.

Peonies in the Garden

Can you even with how pretty this basket full of

Here’s what’s going on with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment
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Here’s what’s going on with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment

The Republican Party in Texas has been thrown into a bit of turmoil in recent weeks as the Republican-controlled Legislature took the extraordinary step of impeaching Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, who is also a Republican.

Paxton is now only the third official to ever be impeached in Texas history, and he will soon face trial in the state Senate.

Late last month, lawmakers formally accused him of breaking the law, abusing his office, accepting bribes and obstructing justice, and, as dictated by the state constitution, their subsequent impeachment immediately removed him from office pending the results of the

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BBB: Home sweet home improvement tips for National Homeownership Month | business

June is National Home Ownership Month. If you’re a home owner, at some point you’re probably going to have some kind of home improvement project that you’re not going to be able to do by yourself.

“Choosing the wrong contractor can make the difference between a successful home renovation and a disaster,” said Mechele Agbayani Mills, President and CEO of BBB Central East Texas. “So do your research, get several bids, and pay in installments to make sure you choose the right one.”

BBB provides the following guidelines on selecting a trusted home improvement service.

Solicit at least three bids

7 Reasons to Always Have Beautiful Flowers in Your Home
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7 Reasons to Always Have Beautiful Flowers in Your Home

As if we need a reason to indulge in flowers in our homes. We definitely don’t. But if you aren’t convinced that surrounding yourself with beautiful blooms is good for your home and also good for you- sharing a few reasons why you should go buy the flowers today.

It’s no secret that I’m a bit obsessed with flowers. From fresh to dried, or even faux, flowers bring a romantic feeling to your home, a burst of energy to a room, and always seem to have their own way of adding personality to a space. Over the years, I’ve shared

Tips on hiring contractors for home improvement projects
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Tips on hiring contractors for home improvement projects

Before reaching out to any contractor for an estimate, the Better Business Bureau of Washington recommends you do a few things first.

SEATTLE — With warm temperatures in the forecast, homeowners may be ready to start home improvement projects. Some larger projects may require hiring a contractor to get the job done. The Better Business Bureau of Washington is sharing reminders for consumers to avoid falling for contractor scams.

Before reaching out to any contractor for an estimate, it’s recommended you do a few things first.

“You should look to plan your project from start to finish,” said Logan Hickle,