Just because bedrooms are not usually the first thing people see when walking into a home, it doesnt mean theyre not worthy of some love. There is no better investment than one which gives you peace of mind, and a well-equipped bedroom can give you even more than...
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Houseplants for a Healthier Home
Studies show that plants canIncrease o2Most plants release oxygen throughout the day, but some varieties, like orchids and Gerbera daisies, release oxygen at night, too.They might help you sleep better.Improve air qualityPlants help remove toxins that can cause...
Homeowners Insurance: Know What’s Covered
If you plan to lead a conventional life, odds are you will need insurance. Youll need health insurance, car insurance, and eventually home insurance. The latter is often the most perplexing since we have no prior experience with it as we do with health insurance.What...
6 Steps to a Buzz-Worthy Backyard
Published with permission from RISMedia.
Loan Assistance Options for Disabled Homebuyers
With about 56.7 million people living with a disability in the United States, according to Census Bureau data, there are plenty of disabled people who may need help buying a home.The good news is, help is available. Here are some laws and programs designed to make...
What Should You Do If You Inherit a Home?
When inheriting a home, some people have mixed feelings about what to do with the property, especially if it has sentimental value.You could move into the home if it meets your familys needs, but beware of maintenance costs.If you have a small business, the home might...
Some Home-Closing Costs Are Worth Negotiating
Closing costs are 2-5 percent of the purchase price of a home, resulting in an average of $3,700 in fees for paperwork required to buy a house. Thats a lot of money to come up with when you may have already put everything toward a down payment.Some fees from mortgage...
Temporary Permanence: A Millennial’s Tips for Decorating your Living Space
Whether weve decided to go to grad school, have moved to a different country or state for a job, or have simply left our family home for the first thing we could afford, us millennials are usually not living somewhere we expect to stay forever. And while this might...
4 Tips for Designing a Closet That Feels Like a Luxury Boutique
If you want to turn your closet into a luxury boutique, here are a few tips to make it happen.Focus on PresentationYou can create visual appeal with display cases and glass cabinet doors that make it easy to admire your perfectly folded wardrobe.Decorate With...
3 Ways to Get Creative With Lighting
In today’s day and age, choosing the right lighting for your space can be an overwhelming proposition. But it doesn’t have to be. Here are three out-of-the-box ideas you can"and should"put into play.Light unexpected spaces. There’s no need to settle for simple...
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4 Ways to Turn Your Bedroom into a Good-Night’s-Sleep Enabler
Just because bedrooms are not usually the first thing people see when walking into a home, it doesnt mean theyre not worthy of some love. There is no better investment than one which gives you peace of mind, and a well-equipped bedroom can give you even more than...
Houseplants for a Healthier Home
Studies show that plants canIncrease o2Most plants release oxygen throughout the day, but some varieties, like orchids and Gerbera daisies, release oxygen at night, too.They might help you sleep better.Improve air qualityPlants help remove toxins that can cause...
Homeowners Insurance: Know What’s Covered
If you plan to lead a conventional life, odds are you will need insurance. Youll need health insurance, car insurance, and eventually home insurance. The latter is often the most perplexing since we have no prior experience with it as we do with health insurance.What...
6 Steps to a Buzz-Worthy Backyard
Published with permission from RISMedia.
Loan Assistance Options for Disabled Homebuyers
With about 56.7 million people living with a disability in the United States, according to Census Bureau data, there are plenty of disabled people who may need help buying a home.The good news is, help is available. Here are some laws and programs designed to make...
What Should You Do If You Inherit a Home?
When inheriting a home, some people have mixed feelings about what to do with the property, especially if it has sentimental value.You could move into the home if it meets your familys needs, but beware of maintenance costs.If you have a small business, the home might...
Some Home-Closing Costs Are Worth Negotiating
Closing costs are 2-5 percent of the purchase price of a home, resulting in an average of $3,700 in fees for paperwork required to buy a house. Thats a lot of money to come up with when you may have already put everything toward a down payment.Some fees from mortgage...
Temporary Permanence: A Millennial’s Tips for Decorating your Living Space
Whether weve decided to go to grad school, have moved to a different country or state for a job, or have simply left our family home for the first thing we could afford, us millennials are usually not living somewhere we expect to stay forever. And while this might...
4 Tips for Designing a Closet That Feels Like a Luxury Boutique
If you want to turn your closet into a luxury boutique, here are a few tips to make it happen.Focus on PresentationYou can create visual appeal with display cases and glass cabinet doors that make it easy to admire your perfectly folded wardrobe.Decorate With...
3 Ways to Get Creative With Lighting
In today’s day and age, choosing the right lighting for your space can be an overwhelming proposition. But it doesn’t have to be. Here are three out-of-the-box ideas you can"and should"put into play.Light unexpected spaces. There’s no need to settle for simple...