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Carl Johnson, Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.Phone: (708) 567-9949
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Carl Johnson's Blog

Posted on 03/25/2024
How to expand your existing living space
Homeowners face significant housing decisions as their ranks grow. It may be worthwhile to consider making strategic home improvements to maximize the space already present in the house for new additions to the household. Cost-effective investments into a starter home can increase property values. These rank among the top renovations for giving growing households more breathing room. 1:...
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Posted on 03/18/2024
Tornado Safety Basics
A tornado can be a catastrophic weather event, no matter the size and severity of the storm. If you live in a region where tornadoes are common, you can keep yourself safe by following specific guidelines. Here are the basics for staying safe during a tornado: Take Time to Prepare Preparing an emergency kit with essential items will...
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Posted on 03/16/2024
Chicago, IL Real Estate Market Update 3/16/2024
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Posted on 03/11/2024
Sustainability basics for your home garden
If you’re interested in ways to live more sustainably, one...
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Posted on 03/04/2024
Energy: 3 Thing to consider about your home's doors
When climate-controlled air escapes or gaps allow non-climate-controlled air inside, heating and cooling system are forced to work overtime. Although frugal people often calculate the cost benefits of replacement windows to reduce energy loss, entry and secondary doors also have a significant effect. A poorly insulated door with even small gaps around the casing can create ongoing drafts....
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Posted on 02/26/2024
A general guide to mortgage relief
Unexpected events can happen at any time and may have a...
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Posted on 02/19/2024
How to Prevent Landslides on Your Property
Landslides are caused by soil erosion and heavy rainfall. If your property has any slopes, it's important to check for signs of erosion so you can avoid the risk of causing a landslide. Here are three ways you can prevent erosion damage and landslides in your own yard: Plant Densely An abundance of deep-rooted vegetation is the best...
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Posted on 02/14/2024
Chicago, IL Real Estate Market Update 2/14/2024
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Posted on 02/12/2024
How to hire a contractor: 5 Tips to help
Before planning any major home construction project, it’s...
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Posted on 02/05/2024
The basics of building a deck: What material to use
Among the basics of building a deck is deciding what...
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Posted on 01/29/2024
Pets at Home: How to Make Your Pet Safe
Pets can fill your home with joy and provide you with unconditional love and companionship. However, they can also end up getting into trouble or being mischievous at times, which is why it's important to make your home as safe as possible. You can turn your home into a more pet-friendly place with the following tips. Keep Hazardous...
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Posted on 01/22/2024
Tips & tricks for placing furniture in your home
The choices you make in placing furniture in your home are...
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