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Handy Tips: Decorating Safety
Tis the season and we're sure you're looking forward to decking the halls of your rental home in Northwest Florida. Before you get started, however, check out our handy holiday safety tips. One of the best things about renting on the Gulf Coast is that you don't have to worry about snow covering up your charming yard decorations. One thing you do have to watch out for? Frayed wires or cracked sockets in your string of lights. Be sure to plug in ... Read More
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Handy Tips: Trick or Treating Safety!
Halloween is a night of devilish fun for many but that doesn't mean you don't need to abide by safety tips while you're out trick or treating or celebrating with friends! So, what are some basic Halloween tips to use in the neighborhood of your Northwest Florida rental home? Well, first, the lights tend to be dimmed on Halloween so make sure you and the kids are wearing something reflective or carrying flashlights. Don't want to ruin your ghou... Read More
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Handy Tips: Fast Fixes
It's time for another additon of our fast fixes for every day household problems using every day household items! While it's nice to be able to count on major maintenance from your Gulf Coast property management company, there will still be those pesky common annoyances to deal with. One such annoyance? Ants. It's bad enough when they invade your yard but when they move their assault to your rental home, it's time to really fight back. For ... Read More
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Handy Tips: Fall Lawn Care
Fall is just around the corner and you know what that means - no more yard work, right? Not necessarily but, with a few tips, you can enjoy doing a lot less mowing and weeding. If you're renting a home in Northwest Florida with a yard, then you are probably quite sick of mowing the yard every single week. Frequent rains keeps the grass, ugh, quite healthy so you have to get out there in the Florida heat pretty frequently to keep things manageabl... Read More
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Handy Tips: Quick Fixes
Experienced renters know that all homes come with quirks that you have to adjust to or find ways to work around. We stumbled upon a great list of household tips to help you do everything from clean those water spots to plan your latest housewarming party. Water hardness or softness can be one of the most major adjustments of a home. It not only effects how long you have to spend cleaning, but even how your hair looks. We can't help with the hair... Read More
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Handy Tip: Faulty Locks
There is a very unique sense of dread associated with realizing you have locked yourself out of something, be it your car, home or even a room within your rental home. Not to mention the feeling of having the key and it just not working properly. Today handy tip deals with just that! So, you have the key, you're pretty sure you're using it correctly but the door just won't open? Grab the WD-40, which is fast becoming a staple in our handy tips s... Read More
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Handy Tips: Your Stubborn Sink
Between kids, pets, spills, and dishes your sinks are one of the most used and abused areas of your rental home. So, how do you get them and keep them clean? When we talk plumbing, especially in a rental home, you don't want to do anything that could cause permanent marks, damage or bring down an unexpected expense. So, with this in mind, we've compiled a list of natural remedies to try before calling in the pros or dialing up us, your rental... Read More
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Handy Tips: The Bathroom
No matter where you live, be it in a Gulf Coast home rental or anywhere else, there is one aspect of your condo or home that is going to be frustrating and, frankly, gross - The bathroom! So, how can you get it sparkling clean and keep it that way easily? There are a few solutions to hard water, mold and mildew and you have both organic and chemical solutions. For hard to kill mold in your shower caulk, bleach might be your best bet. Just soak c... Read More
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Handy Tips: What to Ask
When you set out to rent a house on the Gulf Coast you aren't just picking out a new place to keep your stuff. This is going to be your home, so what's important about it to you? This is what you need to identify to ensure you spend your money on the right rental home in Northwest Florida. For many, the answer may seem as simple as price, but is that really all that matters? What about location, security and interior features? Do you need a fenc... Read More
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Handy Tips: Quick Fixes
Whether you're a first time home renter, just moved into a new place or recently moved to the Gulf Coast you are bound to encounter some new and unique hurdles while living in your rental home. So, what are some on-the-fly solutions? Look to your pantry! If not your pantry, try the laundry room, bathroom or even the kids' craft drawer. Your normal, everyday household items can play double duty to help you out in your Northwest Florida rental ho... Read More
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