The last thing a buyer wants to do when moving into a new home is rip up colored carpeting and paint over bright paint (which often takes more than one coat). When updating to sell, stick with neutrals as they will appeal to, or not put off, the most people. Going neutral does not mean […]
Color can give a home a burst of personality any time, but you should not go crazy if putting your home on the market. Homes with turquoise vinyl siding will not be attractive to most buyers – even if you love it. There are ways you can add pops of color without going overboard, spending […]
Downsizing can be a daunting task Moving is ranked third of the most stressful life events. Just finding and closing on a new home can be draining, and then there’s the moving itself. Particularly when it’s time to move to a smaller home better fitting your needs, packing and moving your belongings can be a […]
Not all home improvement investments hold their value well. Here are some that do. (source RIS Media and Remodeling magazine Cost vs Value report) New Steel entry door The face of your home… improving your door is easy, not that expensive, provides a new fresh look and pays off big with 91% ROI Adding manufactured […]
Over 500 residential architects participated in the American Institute of Architects Home Design Trends survey recently and the following emerged as the most significant home design trends for the next decade: Smart home technology: everything from appliances to temperature control and security will see huge smart technology growth in the home designs of the coming […]