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What an ADU Can Mean for Your Home Buying (or Selling) Plans
ADUs—accessory dwelling units, also sometimes known as granny flats—can have a huge impact on a home's value. If you're in the market for a new home, few features on your potential property may sound more appealing than a second, bonus s...
Eco-friendly home decorating ideas
The challenges of climate change are forcing us to be more mindful of how our lifestyle affects the environment. And one of the ways we can be more responsible citizens is by making sure we use eco-friendly materials in our homes. Here are some...
HGTV Home by Sherwin Williams 2023 Color Collection of the Year
In a fast-paced, increasingly digital world, it can be comforting to surround ourselves with the nostalgia of analog-driven times. Adorning our homes with a vinyl record player in the living room or an antique clock in the kitchen doesn't only ...
Best wineries near Bethesda MD
Living in wine country is a dream for many people – the very idea evokes images of rolling greens, fantastic weather all year long, and easy access to fine local wines. While Maryland can’t exactly be considered wine country just yet, effor...
Not Your Forever Home? Skip These Renos…..
Deciding if a renovation will be worth the investment come resale time can boil down to how long you plan to hold the property before selling, how long you'll benefit from the use of your brand-new kitchen, or how many hours of enjoyment that s...
Ideas for family-friendly home renovations
Home renovations are always exciting (yes, a new look and new furnishings!) and yet, fraught with issues that you may need to address and anticipate to proceed as smoothly and quickly as possible. It becomes doubly difficult when you factor in ...
How to Design a Room, in 12 Easy Steps
Whether you don’t have the budget to hire an interior designer or simply enjoy the idea of doing it yourself, designing a room from scratch can be intimidating for the uninitiated. Keep in mind that interior design is more art than science, a...
Should you build or buy a home in 2022?
Sometimes, when looking for available homes for sale in the neighborhood of your choice, you find a few that are close to perfect but still not entirely what you’ve been looking for. Or, you find out that the home which ticks all your boxes i...