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3 Great Upgrades To Make Your Home a Family Staycation Destination

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020Kraig Grayson

Worried about how to entertain kids in a global pandemic? When you’re stuck at home, the only solution is to actually upgrade your home. Here are three ways to turn your home into a staycation destination that will give every member of the family something fun to do!

1. Renovate Your Garage

You may think, how can renovating a garage add to the staycation atmosphere you’re trying to achieve? It just so happens that garage renovations can be great for creating a new media or game room, which is something that everyone in the family will … Continue Reading “3 Great Upgrades To Make Your Home a Family Staycation Destination”

3 Helpful Tips for Your Front Porch Renovation

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020Kraig Grayson

The single most important component of your home’s exterior is the front entry. It’s where you welcome guests and it’s where visitor’s eyes land when they first see your property. Inject some added curb appeal to your home by giving your front porch a makeover. Here are three helpful tips for your front porch renovation.

1. Install a New Stoop

If your front stoop is cracked, unlevel or uninspiring, this is a great place to start on your front porch makeover. Your porch also should include railings not just to delineate the space, but also … Continue Reading “3 Helpful Tips for Your Front Porch Renovation”

A Home Based Business Success Story: Meet Jill Barber

April 22, 2015November 14, 2019Kraig Grayson

Meet Jill Barber. Jill owns River City Referrals, a Homeowner Referral Network (HRN®) business based in Virginia. Jill works from home screening and referring local home improvement contractors in her area.

1. What did you do before you launched your Homeowner Referral Network (HRN)?

I worked at FedEx Express.

2. Why did you want to launch a business from home?

I didn’t know that’s what I wanted to do, but I was pregnant and got a very attractive severance package from FedEx, so I left.

3. What attracted you to the HRN business?

I have a degree in Interior Design … Continue Reading “A Home Based Business Success Story: Meet Jill Barber”