Feature #11, March 3, 2010 A few weeks ago I did a post about Laundry room’s, and using the space for doing more than just the laundry. Today, I saw an excerpt from the HGTV Dream House 2010 laundry room which I had to share. (I’ll invite you over to my house when I win…
Design trends this year included bold, rich paint colors and great textures. Those elements are the perfect base for gorgeous Christmas decor. Keep reading for three simple ways you can incorporate some great Christmas decor trends this year. Add a Pop of Color Purple made a splash on runways this year and you can…
(This post is brought to you by New Leaf Cabinets.) Budgeting for your kitchen remodeling doesn’t have to be a bad situation. And you certainly don’t have to break the bank to get it done. Many people assume that they have to spend upwards of $20,000 for a kitchen remodeling, but the truth is, you…
(This post is brought to you by G&B Tile and Plaster.) Let’s face it: it’s easy to get bored with your backyard. Unless you have a particular knack for gardening, you might stop taking care of your yard entirely. But it is possible to bring your backyard back to life and turn it into something…
Trust and proven expertise should be the most important factors when choosing professionals to work in your home– and if you are facing a major remodel project finding the right general contractor can make all the difference. Taking on a “Fixer Upper” When my husband and I purchased a house on an acreage, about 50…
(A big “thank you” to TruGreen for sponsoring this post!) Even in a seller’s market, you’ll want to take a strategic approach to make sure your home sells as quickly as possible—and for the best price possible. There are four key elements you can take into consideration when preparing to sell your home. Curb Appeal…
(This post brought to you by North Coast Financial Inc.) Great home staging can make all the difference between a disappointing experience listing a house for sale and experiencing phenomenal success in today’s home market. Whether you are selling your family residence to upgrade or need to make the most out of your investment property…
(A big “thank you” to our friends at Get Assist for sponsoring this post!) The red and orange leaves of autumn are falling as cooler temperatures swallow up the last warmth of summer. With a little hard work, the same yard that hosted backyard cookouts with children running across the lawn can be transformed…
(A big “thank you” to our friends at SeaLife Cameras for sponsoring this post!) It’s already August, which means the summer season is flying by. Your Instagram is living proof of what you’ve ticked off of your summer bucket list. It doesn’t matter if you’ve accomplished a decent amount of your to-do or if you…
(A big “thank you” to our friends at American Home Shield for sponsoring this post.) If you have bought or sold a home recently, you’ve likely stumbled across the term “curb appeal”. Suffice to say, this is that special something that makes homes sell. And even if you don’t plan to put your home on…
(A big “thank you” to our friends at Skutchi.com for sponsoring this post!) Transitioning from an office setting to a remote working position can be an exciting yet dramatic change that you’ll want to make sure you’re well-prepared for. Once you’ve concluded that working from home is the best choice for you, your next step…
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post by American Home Shield, all opinions are strictly my own. Now that the holidays are behind us, and the New Year upon us, it’s time to get refocused on winter maintenance for our homes. Between protecting the exterior of the home from harsher winter weather like snow and ice,…