Organizing Your Closets
When it comes to making the most of your living space, organizing your closets can provide a two-for-one benefit for little or no additional cost. First, it can make simple existing in your own space so much...
Selling and buying a home in these trying times
Looking to buy or sell your home in the near future? Have no fear. Despite fears about the Coronavirus, in between the Fed and fantastic technology, it’s still a great time to list your home or shop for...
Want a Pool for Summer?
Ah, the sweet smell of chlorine water on a hot, sunny day. Makes you want to go for a swim, right? Well, if you can afford it and your backyard is ready, start now to plan for the dig. Cost. In-ground...
Investing in Real Estate
Investing in real estate, done smartly, can set you up for residual income for years to come, if you go in prepared.Total costs. When you’re buying apartments, office space or houses to rent—or...
A Staged Home
To translate an old saying, when it comes to preparing your home for the market, an ounce of staging is worth a pound of regular old cleanup.Forbes magazine says that homes that are staged sell for about 17...
Kitchen Trends: The Heart of the Home
Oh, the possibilities for revitalizing the heart of your home—the kitchen. Here are some of the latest trends:Epoxy countertops. While stone and marble countertops will always win fans, they can cost...
Getaway Ideas for Spring Break
Spring Break is here! The kids are vowing to be bored. You don’t have a ton of cash to spend, either. Nowhere to go? Try these ideas:National parks. While only 26 states have national parks, a huge...
Top Wishes for First-time Home Buyers
What do first-time home buyers really want in a house? It’s not like it used to be, when first-timers bought fixer-uppers with the expectation of months (or years) of building sweat equity. For better or...