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Four Ways to Thrive While Working From Home

Transitioning from working in an office to working from home can be a big adjustment for many people. If you find yourself suddenly a remote worker, there are things you can do to create a helpful workspace at home and make the transition easier. Clear the distractions Working from home may sound like a great way to get a lot of uninterrupted work done — at first. While you may no longer have coworkers distracting you from getting busy, you’ll now have to deal with the distractions you cause by yourself. When you work from home, it’s so easy to

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How to Create a Positive Learning Environment in the Home
Homeowner Tips & Resources

How to Create a Positive Learning Environment in the Home

The COVID-19 crisis has turned many families into unexpected homeschool families. Becoming a homeschool parent overnight can seem intimidating, but thankfully you don’t have to face it alone. There are all kinds of resources available to help parents provide a positive experience to their kids. Here are five ways that you can help your children thrive in their new homeschool environment. Set the stage for success The physical space that you homeschool in makes an impact on how your children learn. Set up a space that is designated just for your homeschool, like a family room, playroom, or guest room.

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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
BHGRE News & Resources

Introducing Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Steinborn & Associates

Big news — the best just got better. For more than 50 years, Steinborn & Associates has been leading the way by providing Las Cruces with the area’s best real estate services. We recently decided to take Steinborn to the next level and become part of the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate family. BHGRE Steinborn & Associates is still locally and independently owned and operated, and we’re confident that this affiliation will benefit both our customers and REALTORS. Who is Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate? For more than 80 years, the Better Homes and Gardens brand has been

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Homeowner Tips & Resources

Preventing Indoor Allergies

Spring brings us warmer weather, bright new flowers, and longer days. Unfortunately for some, spring also brings annoying allergies that make you feel like your head might explode. Outdoor allergens like pollen from budding trees and windy days can cause extra irritation when combined with indoor allergens like dust, dander, and mold, making it the perfect recipe for an allergy attack. Common symptoms of allergies are itchy eyes, runny nose, sneezing, coughing, and trouble breathing. These symptoms are enough to ruin anyone’s day, but thankfully, there are things you can do to lessen the effects of allergies in your home.

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Showing Your Home Safely During COVID-19
Home Selling

Showing Your Home Safely During COVID-19

The COVID-19 virus has impacted every industry, including real estate. Home sellers and potential home buyers may find themselves feeling unsure about the future, but thankfully there are things you can do to help you move forward in the process while staying safe and healthy. Here at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Steinborn & Associates, we want to help ease your fears and answer your questions about safely selling your home during the COVID-19 crisis. Can I still show my home? Yes, the State of New Mexico has deemed real estate an essential industry, meaning that our offices can

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Ultimate Guide to Home Warranties
Home Buying

The Ultimate Guide to Home Warranties

Curious about home warranties? We’ve put together this ultimate guide to answer your most pressing questions and help you discover the facts. Let’s dive in and find out if getting a home warranty is the right decision for you. What is a home warranty? A home warranty is a bit like health insurance for your home. When you purchase a warranty, you will receive a one-year contract with a home warranty company, and if you have a major home system or appliance break during that year, they will either repair or replace it. Warranties typically cover items like: Refrigerators Air

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