The holiday seasons means a flurry of activities and family time. Here are some easy ways to make sure you and your guests are comfortable through it all. 1. Sticky-roll the furniture. Have your pets been sneaking a nap on the couch when you’re not looking? Make sure...
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Living Lagom: Three Steps to Creating your ‘Just Right’ Home
Just as hygge becomes mainstream, a new Scandinavian trend is hitting lifestyle blogs, websites and even the world's largest furniture retailer. Have you heard? 2017 is the year of lagom. It seems Goldilocks had it right all along -- loosely translated from Swedish,...
Own It! Separating Wants From Needs
By Carriann Johnson, interior designer and TV personality As an interior designer for 16 years, I understand falling in love with the details. And it's so downright exciting to shop for one of your largest investments – a home! But before you get carried away with...
Should You Sell Your Home Or Rent It Out?
Sometimes, you decide exactly when you'd like to move. Other times, life swoops in and decides for you. Your company might transfer you, a family emergency might require relocation, or you might finally find the love of your life—three states over. Should you sell...
4 Landscaping Trends for 2017
With warmer weather and longer days on the horizon, now is the perfect time to get your yard in shape for summer. Keep this year's top five landscaping trends (according to the National Association of Landscape Professionals) in mind as you get started. 1. Going green...
5 Tips for Budgeting a Remodel
Planning to remodel? While the total cost of your project will depend on its scope, materials and the fees of any professionals you hire, here are some suggestions for beginning to craft a renovation budget. 1. Determine where the money will come from Will you use...
6 Decisions to Make Before Your Home Search
In the market for a new home but have no idea where to start? There are several decisions you should begin to make before you even start your home search. By asking yourself the right questions, you can quickly pinpoint what you want – and can afford – in your...
Five Things to Know: Millennials and Home Buying
Millennials are now major players in the home buying arena, according to the recent Home Buyer and Generational Trends report released by the National Association of Realtors: 1. Millennials accounted for 35% of buyers in 2015. This is up from 32% in 2014, and is the...
6 Reasons Why Autumn & Early Winter Might Just Be the Best Time to Purchase a Home
5 Tips for a Safer Backyard
Every year in the U.S., more than 50,000 kids are rushed to the emergency room for home playground equipment-related injuries, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. To keep kids safe, remember the following tips when it comes to creating and...
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