Spring is the perfect time to tackle household chores ranging from AC maintenance and gutter cleaning to organizing and pressure washing. And, of course, there’s spring cleaning! The 4 Seasons of Home Ownership is a curated collection of how-to videos, articles and tips to keep your home running smoothly throughout …
Read More »10 Home Improvements You Must Tackle This Summer
Today’s Homeowner’s 4 Seasons of Home Ownership is a curated collection of how-to videos, articles and tips to keep your home running smoothly throughout the year. The summer checklist focuses mainly on the exterior of the house, paying close attention to the siding and trim, fencing and gates, outdoor furniture …
Read More »Small Home Improvements That can Make a Huge Difference
You don’t always have to knock through a wall or build an extension onto your home to make a difference. Sometimes, it’s the subtle things that can really accentuate what’s already there. With Christmas on the horizon, our money going towards the presents and if you are desperate to make …
Read More »Are Expensive Home Improvements Affordable? How?
Home improvement is something that all of us want to do, but probably not all of us are able to do it. Why? Before that, let’s discuss a but about this. Home improvement is easy to define because of the self defining term it is, improving your home. Home improvement …
Read More »Creating a Nursery (and 8 Other Great Home Improvements)
Over nine-and-a-half years, Chelsea made major interior and exterior improvements to her first home. Some, such as creating a nursery, were out of necessity. Others, like adding trim, were purely decorative. Here are Chelsea’s nine favorite projects that she tackled and featured on her blog, Checking In With Chelsea. 1. …
Read More »Do-It-Yourself Home Improvements Increase During COVID-19
More and more homeowners are tackling home improvement projects during the COVID-19 pandemic. August 2020 — Home and garden centers, along with building materials suppliers and hardware stores, have seen a year-over-year sales increase of 22.6 percent, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report. Home improvement stores are leading in …
Read More »Best Improvements to Make Before Selling Your Home
Any homeowner who’s sold before knows what a hassle it can be. Of course, there are obvious challenges like investigating the home market, finding the best realtor, and pricing the house. You also have to deal with all the emotions that are sure to come up due to your likely …
Read More »Home Improvements You Can Make that Will Help You Sell Your House Quicker
If you’re looking to sell your home quickly, it’s possible that you’re looking to make improvements on it first. I can tell you from first-hand experience that a lot of times, if you want to make more money when you list your home, you’ll also want to update certain things …
Read More »13 home improvements that are totally worth it
It’s nice to live in a home with a new kitchen, extra bathroom or a sweet DIY deck. But home improvement projects are also home equity builders. Think of them as home “investments” that can increase the difference between your home’s market value and the money you still owe. …
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