Guest Blogger #320, Entry #886, January 8, 2012 People have an obsession with size. Bigger is thought to be better. Everyone seems to want more. Sometimes, however, more is less, and bigger is a gigantic waste of money and space. Sometimes it is better to be smaller, tidier, sometimes it is better ... continue reading...
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Moving – Downsizing from the family home
Entry #71, April 19, 2010 In December of 2009, I shared with you that we moved from our 3600 sf home to our current 2000 sf home. For my husband and I, it was a move that needed to happen. Between the hours commuting, the gigantic house that was hard to keep up with, and our quality of ... continue reading...
The Best Ways to Achieve a Quick Home Sale
Are you trying to achieve a quick home sale? Whether you are upgrading to a larger home or downsizing and moving for retirement, selling your home and getting the best price for it is important. There are many ways that you can improve your curb appeal and stage your home's interior to attract ... continue reading...
Top 11 Home Designing Trends of 2013
Guest Blogger +1K, Entry #2646, July 12, 2013 Home designs are constantly changing. In order to keep up a stylish home both inside and out, it's important to stay on top of the latest home designing trends. Check out the following popular design ideas for 2013. 1. Brass Decor Brass decor ... continue reading...
How to Downsize your Kitchen for Simplified Living
Entry #1426, July 31, 2012 Kitchen downsizing is a matter of sorting items but also using less space to avoid clutter. Minimalistic all-in-one kitchens are beginning to take on a new trend as they save space and look great. Whether you like it or not, kitchen arrangement is one of the most ... continue reading...
Should You Take out a Loan to Fix up Your House?
Since the housing market crash, everyone has been a little wary about the lending process, from banks and other lending institutions to average Joe's looking to purchase their first home. It’s no wonder when once consider the massive and ongoing layoffs and home foreclosures that have punctuated ... continue reading...
The Trend – Smaller Homes & Bigger Design Style
Guest Blog #179, Entry #659, September 14, 2011 It's hard to believe that 50 years ago, bigger was better and more popular. Larger homes, cars, everyone wanted to bigger, because they assumed it was better. As the years have gone on, the reality is that our world is over populated, the environment ... continue reading...
Making Your Home Safe and Comfortable
Guest Blog Entry #5 - May 24, 2010 In a past blog post we explored the idea of downsizing from the family home. Family of the elderly have to think about lifestyle changes, and so do the people who interact with them. Having your home comfortable and safe for the Aging, is a concept that we don't ... continue reading...