Want to create the latest Fall 2021 looks in your home? Then it’s time to put away the beach towels and embrace Fall’s earthy fabrics and cozy textures. Decorating can sometimes feel overwhelming with all the choices available, but you don’t have to spend a fortune to create a warm seasonal-inspired look with a designer…
Is it better to buy new construction or an existing home? With interest rates and inventory still so low, and new planned communities cropping up all over the country, now is a great time for borrowers to build their dream home and customize each space with their unique preferences. Some might jump at the chance…
With historically low rates and sellers more motivated than ever, you’re sure to find the home of your dreams in today’s booming housing market. But buying a home is a major expense, and if you are a first-time buyer, the entire experience can be a little intimidating. It’s best to take a deep breath and…
Bring Out the Landscape Designer in You with These 7 Easy Ideas Creating a unique landscape design for your home is a great way to express your creativity and save money in the process. Whether it’s a softscape of colorful blooms or a hardscape like a paver pathway, creating and maintaining a beautiful landscape shows…
Summer is in full swing, and if you’re like most homeowners in this post-pandemic world, you are ready to spend more time enjoying the warm weather and entertaining on your patio or deck. Whether you’re planning to host a pool party, barbecue, or even a special occasion like a birthday, baby shower, or wedding, you’ll…
Building an inground swimming pool is an excellent perk for most homeowners, but not without some financial and social considerations. It’s a convenient way to keep the kids occupied in the summer months and a great way to motivate you to reach your health and fitness goals. Not to mention, you’ll be the envy of…
Have you been thinking about updating or remodeling your home? If you were housebound during the COVID pandemic, staring at the same rooms day after day probably made you eager for a change. Luckily, there are some inexpensive ways you can rejuvenate your spaces. You can create an attractive focal wall with patterned wallpaper to…
Financial freedom is something many of us aspire to, but unless you have a trust fund or other sources of inherited wealth, most of us have rarely achieved financial independence without a smart and consistent financial plan. On July 1st, we celebrate Financial Freedom Day. It’s a day to applaud the financial independence you’ve achieved…
Buying a home can be an exercise in frustration these days. You’ve had your heart set on home after home only to be outbid every single time. But this time, after months of disappointment, your bid is accepted, and you are over the moon. Your realtor or lender jolts you back to reality and suggests…
The idea of owning a home and all the responsibility that goes with it can be overwhelming, especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. Buying a home requires advance financial planning, decent credit scores and savings for a down payment. But the good news is you don’t need to get stuck in an endless cycle…
