Home Improvements
Don’t Overdo It: Steps to Make Sure You Don’t Over-Improve Your Home
Whether your home is currently on the market, or you’re thinking about putting it up for sale soon, you may want to make some improvements. Improvements c...
Clever Space-Saving Solutions for the New Year
A new year is almost here, which means most of us are tackling those things we put off for most of the year otherwise. One thing that might be on your New Year’...
How Snow and Ice Can Damage Your Home (& What to Do About It)
The first few snowfalls of the year conjure images of cozy nights inside, snowball fights, and light, fluffy flakes covering the town. While snow can be fun for...
7 Decorating Trends that Deserve to Resurface
Decorating is a fickle thing. One moment, something’s all the rage, and the next, it’s an instant sign of a dated home. Sometimes, however, as is the case with ...
How Much Does It Cost to Renovate a House?
Some homeowners are drawn to the idea of buying a fixer-upper that they can completely renovate. What they save on the home cost, they want to invest in creatin...
How to Refresh Without a Renovation
It’s officially the holiday season, which might mean you’re hosting friends and family. In the spirit of the season, you may want to update and refresh your hom...
Making a List and Checking It Twice: Winter Maintenance to Do This Year
Winter is here and along with the holidays, family time, and coziness many of us associate with the season, there’s something else lurking on our to-do list: wi...
Taking Out the Toxins: How to Make Your Home Healthier
We spend a significant portion of our lives in our homes, and that means if they’re filled with toxins, it may affect our health. If you make an effort to have ...
Maximize Your Garage: Tips for Organizing and Using It
Have you ever taken a look around your garage and thought there had to be a better way to use the space? Maybe you don’t use it for vehicles at all, and you hav...
5 Sustainable Home Improvements That Add Value to a House
More buyers are looking for sustainable homes than ever before. This is great news for home sellers, who can make their homes more appealing with a few small up...
Nature’s Unpredictability: How It Affects the Real Estate Market
Natural disasters seem to happen almost constantly across the country. For example, there are currently wildfires burning in California. In 2019 so far, around ...
7 Ways to Bring Your Fall and Halloween Décor to the Next Level
Fall is the perfect time to integrate some seasonal décor into your home, both inside and out. You can go for a warm, cozy feeling or something a little spookie...
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper
Every neighborhood has a few fixer-upper houses that are run-down, outdated, or abandoned. A creative homebuyer might drive past these properties and think how ...
Top 7 Updates to Increase Your Home Value
When you’re planning to sell your home, you want to get the most money for it and ensure it stays on the market for the shortest amount of time possible.
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5 Ways to Sell Your Home for Top Dollar
When you plan to put your home on the market, aside from selling it, you probably have a couple of other overarching goals. You likely want to sell it as fast a...
A Greener Future: Eco-Friendly Real Estate
From construction to design features, the future of real estate is pointing in the direction of increased sustainability and eco-friendly features. What was onc...
Before and After: How to Prepare for a Big Move
Preparing for and executing a move can be a huge source of stress. In fact, many people rank it right up there with the most stressful things they deal with in ...
Clever Ways to Make the Most of Your Home’s Space
Whether you’ve just bought a new home or you’re looking for ways to make better use of the space in your existing home, it can be a challenge. Most of us would ...
Home Design Tips to Fall For This Season
Fall can be a favorite season for a lot of us. It represents the time where we’re maybe spending more time at home with family, cooking and enjoying the events ...
Hurricanes and Housing: How Storm Season Affects Real Estate
Unfortunately, natural disasters are part of life, and we’re currently in the middle of hurricane season. June is the start of hurricane season, and it goes thr...
What’s Your Ideal Home Décor Style?
When you’re in the market to buy a new home, or you’re planning a renovation of your current home, it’s helpful to have a general idea of what you’re drawn to i...
Best Interior Paint Colors to Help Sell Your House
When it comes to selling a home quickly, some of the biggest deterrents are not using a top-selling realtor®, overpricing the house, and according to Better Hom...
Where to Spend the Most On a Home Renovation Before You Sell?
Let's face it. You want the most bang for your buck when looking to sell your home. However, not every spot in your home is created equal. Some renovations can ...
Navigating Interest Rates, Acquiring a Loan, and How Much to Put Down?
Buying a home is one of the most important decisions you can make. But finding the right financing at an affordable interest rate can be tricky. To make the pro...
What Home Renovations Give You The Best ROI When Selling
Let's face it. You want the most bang for your buck when looking to sell your home. However, not every spot in your home is created equal. Some renovations can ...
Invest in Curb Appeal to Sell Your Home Quicker and for More Money
First Impressions are EVERYTHING when selling your home. According The National Association of Realtors®, 63% of buyers will drive by a listing if they like...
Leverage Current Design Trends to Help Sell Your Home Quicker
The thought of selling a home can seem exhausting and stressful. Whether it's a home you have spent the majority of your life in, or a starter home you're just ...
Paint a Room Fast: 5 Tips for Making Touch-Ups Before You Sell
If you’re looking to sell your house, you likely have a list of minor touch-ups and home improvement tasks you need to finish. These items might not seem like m...
7 Ways To Increase Home Value Before You Sell
You may think your home is priceless, but buyers and Realtors® in your area have a more realistic view. Realtors® want to show off homes with the best v...
