by becky | Apr 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
No need for fancy DIY skills, a lot of money, or a ton of time to pull off these yard upgrades. To give your yard a dose of charm without a ton of effort, try these four spring landscaping ideas. You’ll boost your curb appeal for sure. #1 Plant Just One Tree...
by becky | Apr 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ah, the offer! Know Your Limits | Learn to Speak “Contract” | Set Your Price | Figure Out Your Down Payment | Make an Earnest Money Deposit | Review Contingency Plans | Read the Fine Print | Make a Date to Settle | Write a Fan Letter to the Seller | Brace Yourself...
by becky | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Your home is more than just a bunch of rooms under a roof. It’s the space where you watched your daughter take her first steps, hosted Super Bowl parties, and celebrated holidays. Those memories are priceless. But when sell your house, the warm and fuzzies can’t...
by becky | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Are you blind to the grime in your home? Admit it: It’s easy to get a little “Judge Judy” inside someone else’s home. I notice gunk on the floor, cobwebs in the corners, and dust on the overhead fan. But guess what? You’ve probably got...
by becky | Mar 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Common remodeling projects can be more complicated than you think. While you’re still in the dreaming stage, factor in realities that could add time and money to your project. Surprise! That remodeling project you’ve been planning, such as taking down a wall or adding...
by becky | Mar 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
As you prepare your tax returns for the last year, be careful not to commit any of these eight common tax mistakes, especially when it comes to the property tax deduction or the mortgage interest deduction. Tax pros say these home-related tax mistakes can...
by becky | Feb 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
What to consider — from durability to style — for what’s under foot. So many flooring choices, so little time to research which looks good, feels good, and lasts. No worries. I’ve sorted it out for you with a handy do’s and don’ts list. Style...
by becky | Feb 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
How to prepare your yard for spring so you can enjoy it more and work on it less. Temps might still be a long way from shorts and t-shirts, but if your soil is warming up, it’s time to tackle your spring lawn care tasks. Especially if you want a gorgeous yard...
by becky | Feb 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Drying out after water damage should top any cleanup priority list. If you can dry items within 48 hours, you might salvage many goods, and avoid mold and rust. 1. Move Air Naturally If humidity isn’t too high, open windows and doors to start air circulating. Open...
by becky | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do you need a CPA? Or will a regular accountant do? Now that you’re a homeowner, your taxes may have gotten more complicated. And you may be asking yourself, “Do I need an accountant?” And if you do, should you hire a certified public accountant...