Increasing the value of your house is beneficial, whether you’re looking to sell it or you would like to feel more at home in your home. Some of these projects are actually easier than you’d think! There are many simple ways to revamp and upgrade the rooms in your house that could help increase its value. Whether you choose to hire it out or do it yourself, these projects will […]
You only get one chance to make a first impression. Your home is the same way. There are many easy and inexpensive ways to boost your home’s curb appeal. Upping your home’s curb appeal can not only make or break your sale (if you’re selling), but it also can give your house a nice, attractive look that you can be proud of. Here are six simple updates that will enhance […]
Today, we’re continuing our break down, history and descriptions of popular home styles. If you missed part 1, be sure to read it here! Ranch/Rambler These two terms, ranch, and rambler are often used interchangeably. They are designed after homes that were built on ranches in the west and southwest. These homes are popular among many because the entire house is on one floor. Some homes may include an upstairs […]
If you are looking to build, buy, or renovate your home, it’s time to start researching and learning more about the most popular styles of homes and what style of home you like. We have made the work simple, by breaking down what each of these style terms mean and some details about each. Craftsman and Bungalow Homes Craftsman houses and bungalow houses are often categorized together. These homes come […]
Whether you’ve been living in an old house for years or you purchased a fixer upper, you’re probably wanting to give your home a face lift (or two or three). But upgrades and improvements can be intimidating, overwhelming, and expensive. Sticking to your reno budget is tricky but totally doable. Here are 5 ways to stay on track with your renovation budget. Make a Plan and Stick To It Planning […]
Your kitchen cabinets are dated, your bathrooms are dingy, the carpet is stained, and the archaic wall paper is peeling. These are some signs that it’s time to give your home a facelift. But remodels and renovations can feel a bit overwhelming. So overwhelming, in fact, it’s hard to know where to start. Surely, you’ve been overloaded with ideas and advice, but you are still feeling stuck. It’s time to […]
The kitchen could easily be the most used room in your house. It’s probably not a secret that it could use a little bit of extra attention and some TLC. Now, we’re not talking a full blown kitchen remodel necessarily; just some small updates with a small budget that will upgrade your kitchen in a big way. Update the Cabinets Replace Knobs and Pulls – A quick and painless way […]
Whether you’re preparing to sell your home or looking to make your house a haven, there are likely a few rooms that could use a face lift. But where should you start? And what should you do? We’ve rounded up six rooms in your house that could probably use some attention. Bathroom Bathrooms are often times great DIY projects. Keeping things simple and changing out your old facets for new […]
Do-It-Yourself home projects can definitely be rewarding in that you can save a ton of money and that sense of accomplishment you’re certain to feel once you’re living in your very own dream home. But what if you choose the wrong project to do yourself? You risk losing lots of time and a whole lot of cash and all that hard effort goes out the window. And, not to mention, […]
