Home prices are still at an all time high and the inventory of available homes continues to struggle in many areas across the country. New builds are pricier than ever, and supply chain issues continue to prolong the time it takes to complete a new home once you find just the right location to build. These issues are leading many …
Renovating Your Home for Multi-Generational Living
Multi-generational living was nothing out of the ordinary just a few generations ago, but in more recent times it has not been the standard, and the layout of our homes has come to reflect that. The standard American home that is built today is designed with the typical two generation family structure in mind, featuring a single master bedroom and …
Fixes You Can Ignore When Selling Your Home
We spend a lot of time telling stressing the importance of properly preparing your home for the real estate market when you decide it is time to sell. From decluttering, to staging, to minor repairs, we always try to get across to soon-to-be sellers the importance of making sure your home gives the best impression possible. However, it is just …
Get the Most Bang for Your Renovation Buck
If your home is beginning to show its age but you aren’t ready to move into an all new home, it may be time to think about what home renovation projects you would like to take on. If there are several areas in your home that need to be upgraded, it can seem a bit daunting to get started, so …
Boost Curb Appeal with a New Front Door
Replacing your front door is one way you can make a seemingly small change to your home’s exterior, while vastly overhauling its look and curb appeal. What’s more, a new front door is a great way to add value to your home, and depending on what type of new door you select, you may be able to make the change …
How to Refresh the Look of Your Brick
Bricks have been used to build homes for centuries, and they remain a favorite construction material, valued for their classic look and ability to withstand the test of time. Brick is also excellent at withstanding both the high temperatures and humidity that characterize summers in Atlanta. However, just because a material is strong and long-lasting, doesn’t mean it will always …
Renovations That Can Hurt Your Home’s Value
In spite of supply chain woes and increasing materials costs, there has actually been an increase in home renovation projects over the past year. Perhaps those of us still working from home full time are noticing more and more work that needs to be done around our houses. Or maybe people who might have elected to sell their home and …
Is it Time to Replace Your Windows?
Replacing windows is no one’s favorite home improvement task. After spending a hefty amount of money and giving your home over to workers for a day or two, you may have to look closely to see the difference. But if your current windows are aging and allowing cold air in and warm, heated air to escape, you will feel the …
Kitchen Countertop Trends for 2021 and Beyond
Kitchens have always been a central part of the American home, a place where family and friends gather for informal meals, cooking lessons and important conversations. This has become even more true recently, due in large part to the Coronavirus pandemic, which has kept so many of us at home more than ever. More importantly, the pandemic has forced many …