Lighting your home is about more than picking out a stylish lamp or two. With proper lighting, you can bring out the best aspects of your living space. Here are some tips to help you find the perfect way to light up your home:
Embarking on an extended getaway can be exciting. It can be overwhelming, too, especially when you need to be away from your home and personal property for a long time. You want to make sure your home is secure before you leave so you can concentrate on new experiences. If you are headed out on a long-term trip, use these tips to prep your home...
Topics: Lifestyle, Homeowners
Buying real estate far from your current residence can be tricky. Typically, you don’t have the luxury to get truly familiar with the new area — and without having a good picture of the surrounding neighborhoods, school districts, local laws, and so on, it can feel like you’re rolling the dice and setting yourself up for buyer’s remorse....
Topics: Homeowners, Mortgages / Home Equity
Is your shed busting at the seams? Is your garage over run with clutter? If you are tired of sifting through the mess to get to the items you need or aren’t sure what’s even in these spaces, these tips can help. With smart storage solutions and some work, you can transform your garage or shed into a more useful space for you and your family.
Topics: Homeowners
First impressions matter, and if you want your home to welcome guests with a warm embrace, focus on your entryway. With a few updates outside and attention to detail on the inside, you can create an inviting entryway that will put your guests at ease the moment they see your home.
Topics: Homeowners
New technology can make life easier, and the rise of smart appliances simplifies so many aspects of daily living. From the way you cook to how you clean, these smart appliances help you save time so that you can focus more on the things you love to do in your free time.
Topics: Lifestyle, Homeowners
It’s easy to fall in love with the grandeur of a home or the amenities and hip location of an apartment or condominium. So easy, in fact, it may blind you to its cost — a cost that may exceed your budget. Before you start searching for a home and falling in love with a dwelling, you should figure out how much you can afford to spend on a space.
Topics: Financial Education, Homeowners, Mortgages / Home Equity