by becky | May 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Summertiiiime and the living is supposed to be easy — but not if you live on a hot mess of a patio. Whether it’s dying plants, a view of your neighbor’s garbage cans, or mosquitoes that threaten to drain you before you can drain a beer, patios tend to...
by becky | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Once there’s even a glimmer of spring, you’re ready to throw open your windows and let the breeze blow away the winter funk. Well, you might want to rethink that spring cleaning ritual this year. If you’re an allergy sufferer (and who isn’t?),...
by becky | May 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here’s the dream: Your offer is perfect, you don’t need to negotiate, and you can spend the next few weeks addressing more pressing home ownership questions like, “Why is it called wainscoting?” and “Do I want a new couch in blush or emerald green?” And it could...
by becky | May 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
They’re making a pricey remodeling mistake. You don’t have to Jealous of your neighbors’ new master bath? Who wouldn’t be? It’s got heated floors, a sauna, and a massive whirlpool tub. To be honest, your own bathroom looks like the shower station at...
by becky | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
The lazy days of summer officially kick off Memorial Day weekend. Giving your home a little extra love this month can save you time and money. #1 Chill With a New Fridge Is yours leaking water, cooling less efficiently, or just too limited on storage space? May is the...
by becky | Apr 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
The average cost to replace windows isn’t cheap. Here’s how to be sure you’re spending smart Maybe it’s finally time for new windows, but can you afford it? And what if you make a mistake that makes your house look even worse? It can, and does, happen. You put...
by becky | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
The most critical things to do to increase your home’s value before putting it on the market As a smart seller, you’ll want your home in tip-top shape — but you don’t want to eat into your profits by overspending on home improvements. You won’t be...
by becky | Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
House hunting is just like any other shopping expedition. If you identify exactly what you want and do some research, you’ll zoom in on the home you want at the best price. These 10 tips will guide you through through the home buying process. 1. Know What Kind of New...
by becky | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
They can slash your down payment, offer lower interest rates or help with low credit scores. Of the programs tracked by Down Payment Resource, for example, 69% offer down payment assistance. These programs have provided an average of $11,000 in assistance to...
by becky | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
You dream about a bathroom that’s high on comfort and personal style, but you also want materials, fixtures, and amenities with lasting value. Wake up! You can have both. A midrange bathroom remodel is a solid investment, according to the “Remodeling Impact...
