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Houseplants: Why, What and How?

Published January 16, 2023

Houseplants scrub the air in your home, they lend a tranquil vibe to any room, and as a design element they’re super versatile, adding color, texture, and shape for great interest and appeal

4 Simple Practices to Improve Your Personal Finances

Published January 9, 2023

The downward spiral of debt is a dangerous one, especially when that debt is attached to extremely high interest rates, typical of credit card debt. With rates as high as 36%, it can be very challenging to climb back out for air.

New Year’s Resolutions for Home Buyers and Sellers

Published January 2, 2023

The start of the new year is the time when many people make resolutions to themselves to improve their lives in some form or fashion. Losing weight, finding a better job, or traveling tend to be among the more popular New Year resolutions, but if buying or selling your home is on the agenda for 2023, there are other specific resolutions that should be on your list, and that you should stick to.

Easy Ways to Make Your Bathroom Feel Larger Than it Really is

Published December 26, 2022

Designing and decorating a tiny bathroom can be a daunting task. Combining both style and function is a lot more challenging when you’re working with a small space.

Bathroom Remodeling Do’s and Don’ts

Published December 19, 2022

It’s a small, unassuming space, but it’s a crucial one nonetheless. Bathrooms are one of the more important rooms that can add a great deal of value to a home if they’re modernized and up-to-date.

Prep Your Home for Holiday House Guests

Published December 12, 2022

Is your home is the hub of the holidays this season? If so, you’ve got some work to do before your guests knock on your door. Luckily, it doesn’t have to take weeks of hard labor to get your home ready.

Rookie Mistakes Home Buyers Should Avoid

Published December 5, 2022

Think about all those past purchases that you’ve later regretted. And while you may have wasted your money on these items that were seldom used, they pale in comparison to the amount of money you’d be spending on a home.

4 Modern Decorating Ideas for the Holidays

Published November 27, 2022

For decades, homeowners have covered their homes in the same two colors during the last month of the year. Greenery has long been used as the base color, with bold splashes of red to provide contrast.

The Pros and Cons of a Home Addition

Published November 21, 2022

Whether your family is growing, or your home simply isn’t meeting your needs in terms of space, you’ve got a couple of options: either move to a larger home with more square footage, or add it to your existing home in the form of an addition.

What’s Really Happening in Our Real Estate Market?

Published November 13, 2022

Well, I’m finally recovered enough from the Dodgers failure to advance (wait till next year, again!) so I can start concentrating on real estate again. What is going on out there?