Lumber Is Really Expensive Right Now—How To Save on Your DIY Project

As you get ready to start your home DIY projects, prepare for record-breaking lumber prices. Over the past year, the cost of lumber has increased 430%—from $259 per 1,000 board feet of lumber to over $1,300. The latest numbers from Nasdaq show lumber prices at $1,500 for 1,000 board feet. Why, you ask, has lumber […]

Is staging important when selling your home?

I Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Home staging is considered a marketing technique that turns the home into something that will appeal to the greatest common denominator or buyers so it will sell quickly. This involves ‘neutralizing’ the home and portraying a lifestyle that buyers want to have and we think it […]

The 5 Best Home Improvements to Add Resale Value

Whether you’re planning to sell your home this year or a decade from now, remodeling projects can improve both the resale value and the appearance of your home. But it’s challenging to know which upgrades are worth the investment and which are a waste of time and money. Here are a few home improvement projects […]

7 Home Improvement Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

Every homeowner can attest to having the home improvement itch at some point. Whether you’ve built your home from scratch or bought one off the market, you’ll want to change it up a little at some point. The itch stays on because you probably had a million things you wanted to do with your home, […]

Incredibly Useful Tips On Real Estate Investing

Investing in property or real estate is always a good idea. It is one of the more stable options when looking into investments. There are some things to keep an eye out for any new investor. Here are some tips for those looking to get into real estate. 1. Location Knowing your surroundings is important. […]

How To Add Architectural Character

Give your home the charm it craves with these eye-catching updates for ceilings, walls, doors, floors, and more. Here are 8 Ways to Add Architectural Character (When Your Home Has None)   Distinctive Lighting   Distinctive lighting is a key element of many room makeovers. Make a dynamic light fixture more dramatic with a glamorous ceiling […]

14 Clever Tricks to Make Your Small Backyard Live Large

Stretch a little square footage into a lot of room for outdoor living with these budget-friendly ideas. The right furniture, landscaping, lighting, and accessories will help you make the most of limited outdoor space. Try these simple tricks to make your small backyard live large. Small Backyard Seating – You don’t need an expansive yard […]