Home Maintenance

Aug. 24, 2021

Simple Tricks to Fix Common Household Issues!

 
Maintaining the house does not have to be expensive or require the presence of a plumber or handyman, there are many small things we can actually do ourselves. Here are a few simple tricks to fix common household issues.
Removing Wood Scratches
It’s frustrating to find new scratches on ...
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April 5, 2021

Tips for Having a Thriving Garden All Summer Long

 
Home gardens offer a wide variety of benefits to the environment as well as serve a diverse group of people. Home gardening provides a source of fresh produce and free of chemicals so what more could we ask for? It also gives you complete control over the hard work that ...
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Feb. 3, 2021

5 Things People With Tidy Homes Do

With the New Year in full swing, many resolutions made have already been accomplished or are still going strong! If you are like many and still working from home you may have found the home and work life being combined a drain on your mental and physical health. In hopes ...
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Oct. 1, 2020

Last Minute Preparations for Winter!

Fall is here and winter is right around the corner. Now is a great time to care for some of those last minute outdoor preparations before winter hits. As always it's important to enjoy the beauties of each changing season. With fall there are a lot of attractive décor and ...
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Sept. 1, 2020

Winterizing Your Home This Fall!

Summer is now over, so temperatures are going to start dropping. Here are some pointers on how to keep your house safe from upcoming winter hazards.
R&R Properties of Eugene has been helping owners to manage their rental properties for many years and we have learned many helpful practices that ...
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June 30, 2020

Home Improvements to Do this Summer!

 

Summertime, and the livin’ is easy! But don't let the days just drift by. Now that the sun is shining, home improvement projects beckon. How many of these tasks and upgrades will you check off your list this summer?

 

Cleaning the Grill

The grill gets a real ...

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April 21, 2020

Spring Into Action this Time of Year!

 
Transitional Temperatures
Weather in March is so unpredictable, especially here in Lane County, Oregon. It may say Spring on the calendar, but the weather rarely cooperates completely. In Zones 8 and higher, including Lane County, the average dates of the last killing frost occur throughout March. Therefore April is ...
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Jan. 16, 2020

Household Resolutions for 2020

 
It is said that hindsight is 2020, yet we feel confident that with these resolutions you can walk into the New Year with 2020 vision in the foresight. Happy 2020! 
Resolution 1: Pay Down Principal if it Makes Sense
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) is expensive over the life ...
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Oct. 30, 2019

5 Tips For Cleaning Your Gutters

 

It’s a dirty job, but someone’s gotta do it! We’re talking about cleaning your gutters, which may seem like a thankless job, but a necessary one. If you haven’t ventured onto your roof this year to do the deed, now is definitely the time, as the leaves are falling ...

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Oct. 30, 2019

Heating and Cooling System Maintenance

Heating and Cooling System Maintenance

It's that time of year again! Summer is just around the corner and with that means longer days and warmer weather. With that it also means you're home mechanics may need servicing or maintenance. You're heating and cooling system can be very ...
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