Changing the look of a room by giving the walls a fresh coat of paint is one of the most common and easiest projects most homeowners will do. But there are so many other things in your home that can be given a new look with a few swipes of a paintbrush! With just a few extra tools, you can …
Use That Extra Space!
Does your home have unfinished or unused basement space? Even homes sold with “finished” basements often have one or two rooms that have not been finished fully, or have simply been left empty and unused. While the average basement remodel costs anywhere from $5,000 to $20,000, the return on investment can be as much as 70% when it comes time …
Pantry Door Ideas!
Upgrading your pantry doors is a great way to change the look of your kitchen, especially if you’re just not ready for the expense and trouble of completely refacing cabinets or redoing your floors. The pantry tends to be a focal point of your kitchen – you go in and out multiple times each day, and it’s likely the largest …
Upgrading the Great Outdoors!
Are you starting to make small upgrades and changes in order to sell your home? Or do you just want to know what you can do now that will make your home easier to sell in case you decide to move in the future? Don’t neglect the great outdoors when looking for ideas to increase your selling price. From small …
Making the Right First Impression with Your Home’s Exterior
The first thing potential buyers will see upon arriving at your home is the exterior, and that initial impression can affect the way they see everything else on the inside as well. If the outside of your house looks weather-beaten or in need of a good pressure-washing, you’ll want to consider a deep cleaning and possibly even a fresh coat …
Map It!
The summer travel season is one of our favorite times of year, whether we’re taking long vacations or sneaking weekend trips in wherever possible. If you’re also a travel buff, why not incorporate maps of some of your favorite destinations into your home decor! We have some great ideas for decorating with maps, whether you’re purchasing a new piece, or …
Make Your Home Even Smarter!
Have you already upgraded to a smart home thermostat, a robotic vacuum and camera enabled doorbell? Today’s homes are getting smarter and smarter by the minute, and while these standard smart devices are far from old news, there are some new kids on the block as well. New products are hitting the market all the time that can be programmed …
Home Upgrades that WON’T Help You Sell
Keeping our homes up-to-date, comfortable and visually pleasing is important to all of us, and as we invest large amounts of money in upgrades, we always tell ourselves that are adding to our homes’ value. The money you spend on your home now may very well come back to you later in the form of a higher selling price and …
Decorating with Living Coral, 2019’s Color of the Year
The spring home improvement season is in full swing, and we are all busy decluttering, rearranging and for some of us, redecorating. Whether that means a fresh coat of paint, replacing furniture or simply freshening a room’s look with a few accent pieces, you can’t go wrong by incorporating the Pantone 2019 Color of the Year into your design plans. …