Category Archives: Blog

Cheap Upgrades to Make a Home Feel New!

#1 Sensor Lights – Brighten Up!  Add sensor lights to your porch and any other entrance. Starting at just $15, it’s a tiny cost with a BIG REWARD. These lights won’t just improve your visibility, they’ll also LOWER YOUR ELECTRICITY BILL.   #2 Keyless Entry – Make it Easy! If you’re always losing your keys, […]

8 Staircase Decorating ideas

When it comes to decorating your home, people tend to overlook the staircase. However, the stairs are a focal point of your home – and often the first thing that your guests, or if you’re selling, a potential buyer will see when they walk in your front door.  So banish boring stairs! Here are some […]

The 5 Best Home Improvements You’ll Ever Make

A New Deck  A new deck will provide a solid return on investment. According to Remodeling Magazine, the upgrade will have an estimated 75% ROI. The Basement Fixing up the basement will add a whole new level of living space to your house and get you over 70% ROI, higher than a rehabbed kitchen or […]

Will Home Sales and Prices Continue to Accelerate in 2017?

The days of multiple bids and offers that are typically way higher than a home’s asking price—you know, that stuff that we now consider to be normal in the housing biz—aren’t expected to disappear any time soon. But here’s the good news: Things aren’t expected to get too much worse in 2017 either. Rising mortgage rates as well as […]

How Much It Really Costs To Sell Your Home

Show me the money! Admit it, that’s what you’re thinking when you consider selling your house. In fact, chances are good you’ve mentally spent much of the proceeds already—on a new house you’re buying, and maybe even a nice vacation this summer. Slow down there—while selling a home can indeed bring in some sweet profits, not every […]

New Year’s Resolution for Your Home

It wouldn’t be a New Year without New Year resolutions right? Well, resolutions don’t have to be just for yourself, you can also make a resolution for the biggest investment in your life…your home! Whether you make this resolution to fix up, pretty up or make your home more pleasant for yourself, family and friends […]