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Remodeling Your Home for Ease of Use
If you are among the one in five Americans who has arthritis or know someone who does, home improvement takes on a whole new meaning. Tasks such as bending, reaching, grasping and stretching to do household tasks can be especially difficult for people living with arthritis and chronic joint symptoms, as well as for anyone who wants to live at home as long as possible.
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» Know Your Soil: Loosen the soil around plants so it can quickly absorb water and nutrients. |
» Shopping for a loan. - Save money by doing your homework. Talk to several lenders, compare costs and interest rates, negotiate to get a better deal. Consider getting pre-approved for a loan. |
» What you can afford depends on your income, credit rating, current monthly expenses, downpayment and the interest rate. It is best to visit the lender to find out for sure. |
» Make your offer contingent on a home inspection. An inspection will tell you about the condition of the home, and can help you avoid buying a home that needs major repairs. |
» Know Your Soil: Use a 1- to 2-inch protective layer of mulch on the soil surface above the root area. Cultivating and mulching reduce evaporation and soil erosion. |
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