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What Features Are Most Important When Buying (and Selling) a House?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We wanted a four bedroom house because both my husband and I work from home part-time. The extra room could serve as a study or home office (and a guest room when we have guests). Turns out that there are many people who also work from home, so usually 4 bedrooms are more desirable than three.

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Want Increased Productivity? Try Waking Up Early

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When I start working in the morning, I sit on our couch which is adjacent to a sliding glass door out to our backyard. Another Unexpected Benefit of Waking Up Early. There is one other unexpected benefit of waking up early. If you aren’t the type to wake up early, I urge you to try it just for a week or two.

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Needs vs. Wants

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Home offices. Yes more folks work from home these days and the tax laws encourage setting aside a space to dedicate to a home office. Sparky day-dreamed about having a backyard pool. I managed with one until I was 30. Now we have two people in our house and three bathrooms! 200+ TV channels.

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