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Bedroom Improvements That Will Help You Sell Your Home Faster – and for More $$
You’re ready to list your house—but are your dated bedrooms a turn-off to prospective buyers? Today’s buyers are more focused than ever on finding luxe owners' or primary suites that double as relaxing retreats. "Pre-pandemic, nobody r...
7 Outdoor Living Trends That Will Be Huge in 2021
This year's outdoor living trends are all about making your backyard, porch, or even balcony a regular part of everyday life. Building on last year's momentum, homeowners can expect to bring indoor conveniences outdoors with smart technology, m...
6 Lessons from Design Experts for a Healthier, Happier Home
You’re not alone if spending over a year mostly at home has made you want to make some serious changes to your space. But that’s a good thing. This time at home has also forced us to take inventory of what’s working and what’s not, and ...
7 Bathroom Improvements You Should Make Before Selling
It’s a seller’s market in many parts of the country right now. But if you’re serious about selling your house fast, you need to make sure your bathrooms are updated to impress. “Kitchens and bathrooms sell homes,” says Kris Lindahl...
The Many Ways to Pay for a Home Remodel
That home-remodeling project may give you all the extra space you need. But how will you pay for it? A survey conducted in February by San Diego-based LightStream, a national online consumer lender, found that 73% of high-income homeowners, ...
3 Efficient and EcoFriendly Flooring Solutions for Your Home
There has been a fundamental change in the way we view the environment. Whilst a minority of people, businesses, and institutions have been paving ways to create positive ecological change for some time, it is only in recent years that this has...
5 Common Feng Shui Layout Mistakes
Feng shui is a philosophy that looks at how to improve the flow of energy in our homes. Feng shui originated in ancient China, and was developed to assist people in how to place their homes in relationship to environmental conditions. In the mo...
The Psychology of First Impressions When Selling Your Home
Psychologists say that we make up our minds about a person within the first fifteen seconds of meeting them. And the same is true when viewing a house. It’s likely a prospective buyer will have made up their mind before they’ve even walked ...