When it comes to selling your home, first impressions are everything. Home staging—preparing and styling your home to appeal to potential buyers—has become a key strategy in the real estate world. If you’re on the fence about whether or not to stage your home before putting it on the market, here are several compelling reasons…
When it comes to selling your home or simply increasing its value for future potential, renovations are one of the most effective ways to boost your property’s market worth. However, not all home improvements are created equal. Some upgrades offer a strong return on investment (ROI), while others might not have much impact. To help…
HOW TO FIX 5 COMMON BATHROOM ISSUES Homeownership has plenty of perks. You can make changes whenever you want, but that also means you are responsible for making any fixes that you want (or need)! Instead of calling the local handyman every time something small goes awry, you can try out these quick fixes for…
Now more than ever, DIY projects are everywhere you look. It seems like everyone is trying to be productive with the little extra free time on their hands, and hardware stores still have lines out the door. If you are just getting into the DIY world and are realizing some of the basic hand tools…
If it is time for your bathroom to get a renovation, you are likely already thinking of what style you have in mind for the update. One of the major parts of that design is your tile. Here is a quick guide to choosing the best tile! 1. Pick Out Your Favorite First. When looking…
We live in a DIY world. If there is a video online for how to do something, there’s a good chance you can figure out how to do it. While saving money by doing certain projects yourself can be rewarding in many different ways, there are some projects that should be left to the professionals.…
DIY interior painting can be a money-saver if you know what you’re doing. While saving a few dollars is definitely worth trying out painting yourself, it is important to avoid mistakes often made in the process. Here is how to avoid them! Mistake #1: Not Using The Correct Applicator If you are willing to pay…
Keeping a home in good condition requires regular maintenance and occasional repairs. As a homeowner, understanding the essential home repairs can save you time, money, and potential headaches down the road. In this blog post, we will explore some common home repairs that every homeowner should be familiar with. Plumbing Repairs: A leaky faucet, clogged…
If you took a peek at a new homeowner’s search history, you’d likely find key terms like, “Home renovations on a budget,” “How much does it cost on average to do A, B, C,” or “Cheap hacks to fix blah, blah, blah…” New homeowner or not, it’s safe to say that anyone who’s has taken…
For many of us, the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life means our houses see more chaos and traffic than a rush-hour train station. The idea of an oft-used space like the dining room looking buttoned-up with sophisticated decor is almost laughable. But lately we’ve noticed a return to formality: More homebuyers are seeking out…