Archive for the ‘Home Buying Tips’ Category

House Hacks for the Vertically Challenged

Thursday, April 9th, 2015

You have high hopes. You aim high. You just can’t reach that high. Sound familiar? You may be vertically challenged but, fear not, there are strategic solutions that will work for you. 1. Built in step stools: Install a pull-out step stool on the bottom in a hidden drawer or cabinet below hard to reach…Read More »

Organization 101: The Best Home Organization Inspiration on Instagram

Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

Have you ever heard the saying, “An organized home is a happy home?” When your home is organized, life can be calmer. Everything in the home has a place, but sometimes finding that place isn’t so easy. Get inspired instantly by these expert home organizers on Instagram. One look at these Instagram accounts and you…Read More »

Here Comes the Sun: How to Prepare Your Home or Spring

Monday, March 16th, 2015

Open the windows. Come out of hibernation. Spring is just around the corning! Rejoice by getting your home in shape for spring. 1. Inspect air conditioning units: Hire a professional to install or examine your air conditioner. Clean the filters and replace them as needed because dirty filters make the system work harder, increasing energy…Read More »

Apps for Home Buyers and Sellers

Saturday, March 14th, 2015

When you are in the process of buying or selling a home, there are a lot of tasks that need to be handled. It can seem overwhelming, but with the right tools, you can stay organized and on top of everything that needs to be done. Luckily, there’s an app for that. Use these apps…Read More »

Questions to Ask Before Choosing A Rental

Wednesday, March 11th, 2015

When you make the decision to move into a new home, there are a lot of questions that you need to have answered. You need to know what you can afford, whether you should stay in the same neighborhood, how many rooms you need, and more. Another big question that you may need to consider…Read More »

5 Home Projects to Complete in 10 Minutes or Less

Monday, February 23rd, 2015

You probably have a laundry list of projects you’ve been meaning to complete around your home. Luckily, there are tips to help you complete some of these tasks in ten minutes or less. Your home can feel more organized (almost) instantly.   1. Organize your kitchen pantry: Start by sorting out expired items. Now organize…Read More »

Instagram Inspiration: Interior Designers to Follow

Monday, February 16th, 2015

The goal of decorating your home should be to reflect your taste and to create a space where you enjoy spending time. Stay up to date on new interior design trends to inspire your design updates. Whether you’re moving to a brand new home, or sprucing up your old one, there’s always room for inspiration….Read More »

How to Get Your Home Ready for Valentine’s Day

Wednesday, February 11th, 2015

As the author Melissa McClone wrote, “Life takes you to unexpected places. Love brings you home.” Although this adage almost always holds true, it has extra value on Valentine’s Day. This year have a Valentine’s Day date at home. Here’s how you can fill your home with lovely details of love. 1. Romantic photos: Display…Read More »

How to Build a Winning Home Buying Team

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015

Buying a home is a huge milestone – especially if you are buying for your first time. Although buying a home is exciting, there is a lot to keep track of and manage. It’s imperative to have a solid team behind you. Aside from having an excellent real estate agent to guide you through showings…Read More »

How to Turn Your Bathroom into a Spa-Inspired Escape

Sunday, January 25th, 2015

Your home should feel like a calm and comfortable space where you can unwind, relax, and recharge. Here are tangible ways to let the soothing qualities of a day at the spa inspire your bathroom decor. 1. Aromatherapy: Choose scents that match your desired mood and intention. If you are stressed, nervous, or can’t sleep…Read More »