Mary Ann Jones' Blog

Posted on 03/27/2022
How to Grow Areca Palms Indoors
Areca palms are a common sight in outdoor spaces but also make great houseplants. They're easy to care for and can grow in your home in practically any climate as long as they get the proper care. Here are the basics of growing areca palms indoors: Lighting Needs One of the areca palm's most popular characteristics is its...
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Posted on 03/20/2022
Fireplaces: Quick safety tips for using your fireplace
Chilly fall and winter nights are a great time to use your fireplace, but it's important to do so safely. Fireplaces can be hazardous regarding house fires, burns, carbon monoxide leaks and other dangers. Before using your fireplace, make sure you're familiar with the following safety tips. Schedule a cleaning and inspection Your fireplace should be cleaned and...
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Posted on 03/13/2022
3 Times to take out a home equity loan
Home equity loans are term loans that are taken out against the value of your home already paid or the amount of the home owned. For example, homeowners who have paid 25% of their full outstanding loan balance, say $50,000 of a $200,000 mortgage, have that much equity in their home or how much of their home they...
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Posted on 03/06/2022
The best feng shui plants for good luck at home
Feng shui principles have long been included in interior design to promote the best possible flow of energy in a space. While feng shui applies to furniture placement and layouts, there are also feng shui plants. Some plants are considered especially beneficial because they're thought to bring good fortune to your home. If you're interested in adding feng...
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Posted on 02/27/2022
SWEDESBORO, NJ Real Estate Market Update 2/27/2022
Click here to view SWEDESBORO, NJ blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 02/27/2022
Home Improvements That Improve Your Home's ROI
Photo by Blue Bird from Pexels If you own a home, chances are you’ll make improvements at some point. Whether you’re looking to increase your property value or make your space better suited for your needs, there are many reasons you should follow through with these updates. However, knowing where to start can be challenging. What renovation has...
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Posted on 02/20/2022
How to Build a Storage Bench for Your Outdoor Space
No matter if it’s indoors or outdoors, any space can benefit from more storage. Some might shy away from adding more storage to a space because they’re afraid of creating clutter. For situations like this, the best thing you can do is find storage that also serves another function. For outdoor furniture, benches are an excellent option for...
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Posted on 02/13/2022
Safety tips for your garage
Your garage offers a convenient place to keep your vehicle safe, store tools and gardening supplies and work on a wide range of projects. The following tips can help you improve the safety of your garage to lower the risk of injuries or other harm to you and your household. Keep hazardous materials locked up Pesticide products, fertilizers...
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Posted on 02/06/2022
Extreme Weather Preparedness: How to Shelter at Home
Sometimes when severe weather happens, the safest thing to do is remain indoors. However, for certain weather events with strong winds like tornadoes and hurricanes, there are some parts of your home that are safer than others. Here is a basic guide for how to shelter in your home to stay safe from extreme weather: Where to Shelter...
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Posted on 02/03/2022
Video Tour - 112 W High Street, Glassboro, NJ 08028
Beautiful 2-bedroom apartment within walking distance to Rowan University. This unit is located behind Ben's Barber Shop on High Street. Parking is never a problem with the large lot outside your door. Enter the apartment to the large eat-in kitchen with all appliances included; range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, dryer & garbage disposal. Upstairs find the bedrooms, all with ceiling fans and double closets or use as 3 bedrooms with the large front room for a bedroom. You decide. The updated bath completes the second floor. The home has been completely redone with newer flooring, fresh paint, new electric & central...
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