Author: HOTMILLK

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    Getting a House Ready to Sell While Living in It

    Keeping a house show-ready with kids still living in it is a special kind of pressure. What actually worked — the declutter sprint, the staging,…

  • Our House Is Ready to Go

    Our house is officially ready to go — take the full lookbook tour, room by room, straight from the MLS photos.

  • Glass Railings: A Staircase Staining Adventure

    Have you ever looked at your staircase and thought, “It’s time for an upgrade!” That’s precisely what happened to us when we switched our old-fashioned…

  • Pergola Transformation: Turning Tradition into Tojagrid Modernity

    Imagine taking your old, tired pergola and turning it into a sleek, modern Tojagrid masterpiece! It’s a DIY project that will not only breathe new…

  • 4 Tips to Stretch a Fitted Hat for the Perfect Fit

    A fitted hat is a great addition to any wardrobe, but it can be frustrating if it’s too tight or uncomfortable to wear. If you’re…

  • Rule of 72: Building Wealth for the Long-Term

    Investing can be a daunting concept for many people, but it is an essential tool for building wealth over the long-term. Whether you’re just starting…

  • Govee TV Ambient Immersion Backlights

    Ambient backlights have definitely come a long way over the years. Philips led the way in the early days with specially designed TV’s ($$$) or…

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    Our Home Maintenance Schedule for Dummies

    So you finally moved out. Nothing screams adulthood more than realizing your home actually needs to be cared for. You’re lost. Never been trained, not…

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    Curved Home Theater Platform Update

    When square doesn’t cut it. As part of my basement revitalization projects (see my new Project Screen and my Dolby Atmos Surround Setup), I decided…

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    My Dolby Atmos Setup! 7.1.4 (now 7.2.4) Surround Sound Home Theater

    Jan 8, 2022 Edit: I realized I never included my subs to the description. I recently updated the setup to a 7.2.4 (second sub) and…