Is Buying a Fixer Upper a Good Idea?
Armed with a heavy dose of fixer upper shows on TV, homeowners sometimes dream of starting over from scratch on their next home – choosing every detail and doing it themselves. Both the appeal of the...
Before You Sell: Your Landscaping To-Do List
Pictures are buyers’ first impression when they’re searching on-line for their dream home. If you’re selling, make your home as attractive as possible in these pictures – especially...
Hosting a Star Spangled Party
Go all out with your red, white and blue this summer for the Fourth of July, with a few entertainment and décor ideas for an inside or outside patriotic party.DecorationsCover your table with white...
Your Home Check-up List for a Smooth Summer
Keeping your home running smoothly all year long gives you less to worry about. During the summer, when kids are not in school and vacations abound, take some time to give your home a check-up. From your front...
What is Refinancing and When Should I Do It?
Refinancing simply means paying off your existing mortgage and replacing it with a new mortgage. Why would someone do that? There are a few reasons that make refinancing your home a decision worth considering,...
Turn Your Home into a Smart Home
Now your home can be as smart – well, almost as smart – as you are. From connected thermostats to connected bathroom mirrors, almost everything in your home can make your life easier, more...
Costs That Come with Selling Your Home
If you haven’t been through the home-selling process it’s more than just receiving money from the sale of your house! There are actual costs for the seller that should be considered when deciding...
How to Organize Your Garage This Summer
One of the biggest spring cleaning projects – the garage – is so big it often ends up being a summer project. When the weather is nice, the garage doors are open, and the kids are home to help, a...