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Pros and Cons of Composite Decks - Quicken Loans Zing Blog

Pros and Cons of Composite Decks

My parents have talked for years about replacing their wood deck with a composite deck. Many of you out there might be in the same spot and wonder if this type of deck will work for you, so let’s take a closer look at them.

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Improve Your Home with Pinterest

Not too familiar with Pinterest? Learn some more about it here to see how it can be used to improve your home and family life.

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Prepare Your Home for Allergy Season

Get a head start and prepare your home for allergy season. Following these tips might help minimize your suffering at the hands of allergies this spring.

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Is Landscaping a Good Investment for Your Home?

Pro Tips to Improve Your Yard for Spring

Don’t let the crippling grasp of cabin fever hinder you from making some big decisions about the outside of your house. Follow these tips from experts at Lowe’s to improve the appearance of your lawn and the value of your home.

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Save Water and Money with a Rain Barrel

Why shell out money for water when you can collect tons of it for free? Learn about the benefits and ease of setting up a rain barrel system at your home.

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Recycling Post-Home Improvement Materials - Quicken Loans Zing Blog

Did You Know You Can Recycle Building Materials?

According to Green Waste, about a third of all the waste in landfills comes from home renovation projects. From the foundation to the roof, many of the building materials can get recycled and not just at the local recycle park. Some things you can reuse again around your home.

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Watch HGTV Monday Night to Enter the Mortgage Madness Sweepstakes

Two chances down, and two chances remain to win $50,000 in HGTV’s Mortgage Madness Watch & Win Sweepstakes, presented by Quicken Loans.

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5 Storage Solutions for Spring Cleaning Motivation

Spring is here! Check out some of spring’s coolest storage solutions so you can approach the warmer weather with a fresh, new and very organized attitude.

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Recycling Carpet Basics - Quicken Loans Zing Blog

Carpet Recycling Basics

That brand new, (hopefully) eco-friendly, carpet or wood flooring looks great in your home. Don’t sit back and enjoy it just yet. What are you going to do with the old carpet you just tore up?

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Why Should You Buy Environmentally Friendly Carpet?

Are you thinking about getting new carpet for your home this year? Have you thought about getting eco-friendly carpeting? It’s a better, healthier and just as affordable as traditional, chemically made carpet.

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