Entries for November 2014

When you are getting ready to sell your house, presentation is everything. You have probably cleaned it from top to bottom and laid out cookies at your open house to entice your would-be buyers. But certain décor liberties you might have been comfortable taking in your own home could be the very thing that turns off potential buyers. What defines your style might stop other people from imagining themselves occupying you... Read More

When people personalize their homes, for the most part they do it by picking out paint colors or funky art to display inside of the house. But once in a while, homeowners get a bit wilder. From a house that spins to homes that look like anime characters and toilets, you’ll be surprised at how far people can take their creativity – and by the end of this article you may be grateful for your normal house. Read More

Being a homeowner can be quite expensive. You want to redesign, remodel, and on top of everything else you have to worry about upkeep. The rotating door of cable guys, plumbers, and contractors can add up over the years, and you might want to start taking some projects into your own hands. While you should feel free to paint, and spackle to your heart’s content, there are some projects that are too dangerous to attempt o... Read More

Making a good first impression is always important, especially when it’s your home on display. Whether you’re entertaining or showing your house to buyers, your home helps define you. So to help you, here are the trendiest paint colors coming up in 2015. Read More

Halloween is over for the year, which means it’s time to pack up the witches, ghouls, and black cats. But that doesn’t mean you have to leave your mantle bare of seasonal decorations. Leave out the decorations that can transition you into Thanksgiving – we’ll tell you what’s worth reusing. Read More