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National Wedding Planning Day is observed annually on March 1 to inspire newly engaged couples to start the process of planning their wedding. Since almost 40% of proposals occur between November and January, it's the ideal time to start planning your dream wedding. And one of the most important parts of the process is choosing the right wedding dress.

Our agents recommend wedding dress shopping at the following boutiques in Bakersfield.

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When looking at Bakersfield homes for sale, you might consider getting a fixer-upper. Buying a house that needs a little work, then hiring a contractor to make the necessary renovations can save money and raise your home's value. However, if you're not careful, those renovation costs can balloon well past your budget. Here are some tips to help you keep them from getting out of hand.

• Make a Plan. "Fixing the house up" is a vague idea. Before talking to contractors, determine how much work you want done, what kind, and where. Having a plan and sticking to it will help you stay on budget.

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When the Big Game is played on Feb. 13 this year, it'll draw an audience ranging from die-hard football fans to the most casual observers. Crowning the champ of the NFL has become a yearly national event, with fans gathering to watch and then comparing notes about the most exciting plays and the best ads at work the next day. 

One of the best ways to catch the Big Game is by gathering with friends or family at a local Bakersfield sports bar, where you'll often find Big Game specials on food and/or drink. Our agents recommend watching the Big Game on Feb. 13 at one of the following sports bars.

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If your weekly cleaning schedule includes a lot of scrubbing, polishing, and vacuuming, you may be surprised that there are other areas in your home you neglect. These overlooked areas get dirtier with time as they accumulate dust, pet dander, and even mold. Thankfully, our agents have listed five things that homeowners neglect the most.

1. Throw Pillows
   Throw pillows decorate beds and couches, add comfort, and even help to make living room forts. However, they also accumulate a lot of dirt, especially if you place snacks on them during movie nights.

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Bakersfield is located in a rich agricultural area, so it's no surprise that farm-to-table restaurants are popular destinations here. They're able to order a wide variety of produce and other locally and regionally grown or raised ingredients, making their dishes as fresh as possible.
  
Our agents recommend the following restaurants if you want to eat fresh around Bakersfield.

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