First impressions do matter, especially in real estate: It’s called curb appeal. Buyers might be less likely to check out the rest of a house if the outside is rundown or unattractive, or the porch decor is lacking. Even if the interiors are stunning, a house that lacks curb appeal will feel unwelcoming to…
Stuck inside for the past year, we’re ready to get out, even if maybe we can’t get all the way out to a restaurant or a park. What if, instead, we could add on another place to hang out… at home? Whether you have a backyard big enough for socially distanced entertaining, or even a…
When you’re hosting guests, the most important thing is to make sure they feel comfortable. You want to make the room a place where they can relax and get a good night’s sleep, and the paint color you choose can really have a big impact on how your guests feel when they’re in the…
A fresh new coat of paint is a wonderful thing, but painting is a significant investment that takes careful consideration and planning. For many homeowners and business owners, the budget is important, and who doesn’t like to find a great deal whenever possible? Professional painters, like all service professionals, range in overall quality of…
With people staying at home more, remodeling activity is high. People are taking the extra time to transform their homes into sanctuaries. Though it may seem early to think about it, if you want a new kitchen by the time lockdown restrictions ease and you can safely host parties again, now is the time…
This year, home offices have become more important than ever before. Good design will create a space you want to be in and can make it versatile for changing needs over time. Now that we are over the end of the year stretch of holiday celebrations, you will want to close out noise to…
Remodeling your kitchen is an exciting venture! Your kitchen is one of the places you spend the most time. How it looks will present a sense of who you are to guests, and how it functions will make a big impact on your day-to-day routine and how easy it is to entertain guests. Before you…
Having a home remodeling project in the works is both exciting and stressful. Exciting because you are getting a whole area of your home remodeled to be brand new, but stressful because you are unable to use that section of the home throughout the remodeling process. Sometimes this means you must move your bed to…
The arrival of a new family member brings a lot of excitement and expectation, as well as the need for preparation. Whether you’re expecting a new baby, planning to foster a child, or welcoming a relative to live with you long-term, having additional space will keep living arrangements comfortable for everyone. Here is why you…
A bathroom renovation is a significant investment but is also a popular choice for many homeowners. Understanding a few money-saving tips can make a big difference in helping you not go over budget while also avoiding hidden expenses. Here are a few things to keep in mind if you plan on renovating your bathroom in…