House and Home
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Home Repair
Homeowner Projects -- City permits, plans and inspection information.
Home Repair Services -- A local nonprofit that offers repair training, financial counseling and tool lending to lower-income homeowners.
This Old House -- Repair and remodeling plans and tutorials from the popular TV show.
Energy Efficiency
Energy Star -- A federal government program aimed at saving us money through energy efficient products and services.
Design and Style
Buy or Sell a Home
- Mortgages
- Grand Rapids Association of Realtors -- View real estate listings that fit your preferences.
- Neighborhood Enterprise Zones -- Pay less taxes by restoring urban areas.
- Grand Rapids Property Tax and Assessment Lookup
- Community Profiles - Neighborhoods of Grand Rapids
- Kent Country Property Search
- Sell your Property through ForSaleByOwner.com
Avoid Foreclosure
City of Grand Rapids' Foreclosure Assistance
Michigan State's Housing Development Authority's Save the Dream Campaign
Magazines and Journals at the Library
- The library owns literally thousands of magazines and newspapers in print, microfiche, microfilm, and electronic formats. These magazines are located in the Reading Room, our Youth Services Department, the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department, and our Retrieval Desk at the Main library, as well as at each of our branches.
- Search our catalog for specific titles.
- Search our databases for full-text articles and citations from thousands more magazines and newspapers. Check MeL (the Michigan Electronic Library) to find out if a magazine's full-text articles are included in a database.
- Below are lists of the current newspapers and magazines we have in the Reading Room at the Main Library.
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Better Homes and Gardens (website) Garden Gate (website) |
Interior Design (website) Martha Stewart Living (website) Michigan Home Resource Guide (website) |
O: The Oprah Magazine (website) True North (website) |
