Home owners can overdo it when it comes to the maintenance with their home. This Old House recently spotlighted a number of ways that home owners’ enthusiasm for home ownership could actually harm your home. Bad Home Improvement Habits 1. Having light bulbs which are too bright. You will want ... » Learn More about Bad Home Improvement Habits
Staging Decisions – 8 Shockingly Bad ones
Real estate is an intensely personal experience for many buyers and sellers. After all, a home, at its core, is a personal expression of a homeowner’s entire life wrapped inside four small (okay, sometimes not so small) walls. And while, ultimately, buyers should be more focused on the bones of the ... » Learn More about Staging Decisions – 8 Shockingly Bad ones
New Neighborhood 4 Ways to Get Involved
The boxes are unpacked, the house is set up and everybody's settled into their new routine after the big move. Life is beginning to feel a bit more normal. But now that you're here and the immediate tasks have been taken care of, you want to get involved in your new neighborhood. What do you ... » Learn More about New Neighborhood 4 Ways to Get Involved
Household Items Tips on how to Safely Dispose
How to toss or recycle household materials in need of special treatment. Note: You should definitely check your local laws before proceeding. Household Items Tips on how to Safely Dispose Wood Local recycling centers can chip untreated lumber to be used in compost, mulch, or particleboard; ... » Learn More about Household Items Tips on how to Safely Dispose
First-time buyers save longer and buy bigger
As the peak home buying season begins, first-time homebuyers are prioritizing their long-term residential needs, in accordance with the inaugural Bank of America Homebuyer Insights Report. Seventy-five percent of first-time buyers would prefer to bypass the starter home and buy a bigger place which ... » Learn More about First-time buyers save longer and buy bigger