Many home styles may come and go, but there are a few architectural gems that stand the test of time. These four distinct home styles exude everlasting appeal, blending classic designs with enduring charm. Whether you are looking to build a new home or purchase an existing one, read on to discover four classic home …
In order to elevate your home’s aesthetic, consider whether or not your home currently has an Instagrammable backdrop. What is an Instagrammable backdrop? It is essentially a beautiful background, curated with intention inside your home that photographs well. If this sounds like a lot of work or not particularly your vibe, read on to understand …
Summer is the perfect time to evaluate your home’s curb appeal. Whether you are getting inspiration from your neighbors and their perfectly manicured outdoor spaces or looking to simply freshen things up, below are five tips for maximizing your home’s first impression. 1. Take Inventory Coming and going from our homes can become so routine …
Lighting can make or break a home’s ambiance and appeal both to prospective buyers as well as those who live there. Lighting is one area of the home that should not be overt. In fact, you likely won’t notice the lighting if it’s done well. You may only notice it if things are dim and …
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Whether you find yourself living in a smaller than usual space by default or by choice, studies show that there are actually benefits of living in a small home. From lower costs for utilities to less overall time, energy, and money to maintain a smaller footprint, many people prefer to live by the mantra that …
Whether or not you personally pay attention to or follow the latest design trends, as a homeowner it pays to stay in the know on what the popular fads are so that when it comes time to buy or sell a home, you can keep in mind what the masses are drawn to for your …
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When it comes to the most coveted features of houses, perhaps you have heard, “Location, location, location,” or even, “Kitchens and bathrooms sell houses.” However, in 2023, there is another hidden gem in most homes that has the potential to stand out–the laundry room or mudroom. You might be wondering, “What’s the difference between a …
It’s true that these days, there is a national holiday for just about anything! I bet you didn’t know that the last Monday in January is officially National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day. History and Origins The roots of National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day are traced back to and credited to a radio broadcaster named Jim …
Whether you have been in your current home a while or you are the new kid in town, there is a fall holiday that promises to offer you the perfect opportunity to get to know your neighbors better. Halloween. Read on for ten ideas for how to make this a hauntingly good holiday for adults …
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With the current buzz surrounding the housing market, many potential homebuyers are finding that the saying, “Beggars can’t be choosers,” is proving true. With demand outpacing supply and the cost of home materials continuing to rise, there are far fewer new construction homes available for sale. What’s left are existing homes of various ages and …
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