Lisa Clarke's Blog

Posted on 06/01/2025
Funding options for home safety improvements
Making upgrades to your home can improve its safety, but these types of upgrades aren't always cheap. If you're avoiding these upgrades due to the cost, keep in mind funding options are available. These funding options can make some projects more affordable. Weatherization Assistance Program The Weatherization Assistance Program is available for households with incomes below a certain...
FHA Loans
Funding
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Posted on 05/25/2025
Your Guide to Easy DIY Grout Cleaning
If you have tile in your kitchen or bathroom, you’ve likely had to contend with stained or dirty grout. While tile itself is easy to clean, the space between the tiles requires more effort. However, you don’t need expensive chemicals or cleaning services to make the grout look brand new again. Here is how to clean grout with...
Bathroom
Bathroom
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Posted on 05/18/2025
Distractions: How to keep your work-from-home life productive
When you work from home, productive streaks can be...
Home Living
Productivity
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Posted on 05/15/2025
BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update 5/15/2025
Click here to view BETHESDA, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 05/11/2025
Pros & Cons: Open Concept Homes
Open concept homes, also called open floor plans, have been a mainstay of home design for decades. There are many reasons this style of architecture is so popular, yet there are also some downsides. If you’re considering an open concept home, here are the major pros and cons to consider: Open Concept Pros Better Flow - With a...
Closed Concept
Floor Plan
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Posted on 05/04/2025
Boost your curb appeal with these 3 tips
Your home's curb appeal is its first impression, a glimpse...
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Posted on 04/27/2025
Entertaining outdoors: 3 Best practices
Entertaining outdoors can be the perfect way to enjoy your...
Outdoor Entertaining
Outdoor Living
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Posted on 04/20/2025
What Experienced Homeowners Should Remember About Selling
A lot of homeowners may not be first-time homebuyers. Some may not even be first-time home sellers. While many beginners to the real estate market gain a significant amount of knowledge during their first interactions with the market, there are some key reminders for those who may be a little more seasoned. Regardless of your status as a...
Agent
Agent
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Posted on 04/15/2025
BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update 4/15/2025
Click here to view BETHESDA, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 04/13/2025
Working from home: Burnout and ways to avoid it
Working from home can be great for a variety of reasons,...
Burnout
Mental Health
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Posted on 04/06/2025
Preventive Maintenance Tasks for Your Home's Plumbing
Your home's pipes, toilets and other plumbing fixtures can develop leaks or other problems over time. Even minor plumbing problems can end up leading to serious water damage if they're not found early enough. Taking steps to keep your plumbing in good shape can help lower the risk of dealing with major plumbing issues. Performing the following preventive...
Diy
DIY
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Posted on 03/30/2025
How to kitten-proof your house
If you’re adopting a kitten, it’s wise to kitten-proof...
Kitten Proof
Kittens
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