H is for Home
Home /hohm/ – the place of residence where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household. The perfect home is out there waiting for you to find it. Our agents at CENTURY 21 are rearing to go on this property treasure hunt with you and you will surely get the ultimate
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Kitchen Cleaning Hacks
The cold winter days are stretching out in a seemingly endless fashion and you can’t wait for warmer, sunnier days to get here. Traditionally, houses are given a deep cleaning when these warmer days arrive in a show of ‘spring cleaning. But why wait that long? We suggest you get the intense cleaning out of
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Creative Storage Ideas for your Home
Did it ever cross your mind that the simplest of things found in your home can serve as some of the best creative storage ideas? Sometimes it’s a struggle to keep things organized in the house; whether it’s because the kids keep making a mess or perhaps you just don’t always have time to keep
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Removing Carpet Stains
Carpet stains are a headache. Whether your kids dropped some paint, someone spilled a glass of red wine or perhaps your pet left a little present for you, removing carpet stains is annoying. Nevertheless, don’t fret; before you call an expensive cleaning company to do the job, here are a few simple, but trusted, DIY
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Surviving your Village Feast is Not So Hard
Maltese summers are characterized by a number of things; sun, sea, sand, Gabbana’s serving mouth-watering food, and perhaps the most characteristic of all, the Festa. Every week in summer, Malta’s towns celebrate their village feast! Towns are lit up with the designated color of the parish church. People dress up in patriotic t-shirts whilst singing
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The Best Home Apps for Property Lovers
When you live in an age where there’s an app for more or less anything you can think of, it shouldn’t be a surprise that decorating your home has become easier. With a number of home apps that will help you make some otherwise tough decisions, owning a home has never been more fun. The
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How to Take Care of Mould in your Home
If we had to pick a top enemy for property in Malta, it would probably be mould. Why is it such a widespread problem? The Maltese climate, with its high rates of humidity, brings about a lot of condensation which provides moisture for mould to grow. In winter, the problem drastically increases due to the
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Staging your Home for a Faster Sale
With a booming interest in the property sector, competition is at an all-time high, and people meaning to sell their home need to put in extra effort to ensure that it gets sold; this is where ‘staging’ comes in. It’s more than just making sure your house is clean for when potential customers come to
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A Look at Traditional Wooden Maltese Balconies
If you happen to visit locations such as Valletta, Birgu and Haz-Zebbug, a quick glance upwards supplies a fascinating view: a row of brightly coloured traditional wooden Maltese balconies, which are usually found forming part of traditional Maltese townhouses. These quaint Maltese balconies are an intrinsic part of Maltese culture; in fact, there have been
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Windows for a Sustainable Home
A quick look at the Merriam-Webster online dictionary results in this popular definition: ‘ An opening, especially in the wall of a building, for admission of light and air. It is usually closed by casements or sashes containing transparent material (as glass) and capable of being opened and shut.’ In actual fact, this definition is
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