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Building healthier bodies

With warming temps and sunnier skies, this month is traditionally the time people who like to run, hike or walk come out from hibernation. Whether you’re a longtime runner or just starting out, it’s important to consider the benefits of building muscle when it comes to preventing injury. According to the National Institutes of...

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Bigger profits: Homeowners who sell with Exactly real estate company keep more of their equity

When Danyel and Ryan had to move out of state for a new job and needed to sell their home, they faced the same dilemma as most homeowners: keeping as much of their home’s equity by not paying high real estate commissions. Compounding the issue was the fact that they had bad experiences in the past with real estate agents but did not want to...

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Jason Hicks' American Wood Reface does fast, high-quality kitchen transformations—for less

When it comes to remodeling your kitchen, there is one option you should seriously consider: refacing. The industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in the past 20 years, led, in part, by innovative entrepreneurs like Jason Hicks of Northeast Ohio’s American Wood Reface. “Homeowners are really starting to grasp the benefits of...

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Spring is on its way, and now is the time to schedule a professional power wash to rid your home of mold, mildew and winter grime

It’s been a warm February, so we’re almost certainly in for an early spring. Even Punxsutawney Phil predicted this back on February 2. And that means now is the time to schedule seasonal home improvement projects, including ridding your home’s exterior of mold, mildew and winter grime. Freshly cleaned vinyl siding and pristine driveways,...

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The multiplicities of Madeira Wine

According to Jim Sperk of the Northern Ohio Wine Guild, Madeira wine sales increased 10 percent last year over the previous year, but the labeling can be confusing. Let’s turn to Jim for some guidance so you can make a more informed choice. “So, I’ve done some research, including tastings, to try and clear things up a bit,” Jim says...

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