Spend a Little to Make More: Inexpensive Curb Appeal Upgrades That Will Improve Your Home’s Value
Posted Sunday November 5, 2017 in Home + Lifestyle
Planning on selling soon? I’m sure you know that kitchens and bathrooms are a great target for your makeover dollars, but they also are the most expensive places to renovate. If you have just a little cash but want to make a major impact, step outside and check out the view from the curb. 1…. Read more »
Drafts No More: How To Add Weatherstripping to Your Doors — Apartment Therapy Tutorials
Posted Saturday October 28, 2017 in Home + Lifestyle
It’s inevitable – unless you take this time to escape to warmer climates, those cold winds will find you this winter. To help keep your home cozy (and your energy bills from skyrocketing) add foam weatherstripping around your windows and doors. It’s a good idea if you live in a newer home, but a must… Read more »
What Modern Homebuyers Are Looking For
Posted Friday October 27, 2017 in Mortgage + Real Estate Tips
Home trends come and go. What’s in demand now could be considered outdated in just a couple of years. Just look at shag carpeting! But that doesn’t mean that you can’t capitalize on current trends, especially if selling your home is on the horizon. And if you actually like what’s currently popular, then it’s a… Read more »
Science Has Figured Out Just How Long Our Vacations Should Be
Posted Saturday October 21, 2017 in Home + Lifestyle
A vacation is supposed to be fun, and once you’re there, it definitely can be. But planning a vacation can be stressful, even under the best circumstances. From choosing a destination to picking the best and most affordable flight, you’re inundated with choices starting from the moment you decide to get away. Fortunately, science has… Read more »
How Important is Owning a Home?
Posted Friday October 20, 2017 in Mortgage + Real Estate Tips
In a recent report released by National Mortgage News, only 14% of Americans claim homeownership is of primary importance. According to Reportlinker, the goal of homeownership ranked fourth among American priorities in 2017, one step down from reaching career goals and just above having or adopting children. National Mortgage News also reported that: Even… Read more »
The Benefits of Shopping Seasonally
Posted Sunday October 15, 2017 in Home + Lifestyle
You’ve probably heard about shopping seasonally, but you might not know about the benefits. Eating seasonally means buying produce that’s grown around the time you purchase it rather than produce that’s stored for long periods of time or grown through artificial means. Each season is known for naturally producing specific fruits and vegetables, and… Read more »
