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What Type of Flooring is Right for My Home?

What Type of Flooring is Right for My Home?

by Chris Petry You walk on it. Your pets walk on it. Your kids throw their toys and their clothes on it. While it’s unlikely that floors will ever experience the same attention and reverence heaped upon professionally-edged counter tops, or the immediate wow factor of a multi-story window installation, they’re, arguably, the most important feature of all. It’s far and away the

Five Home Features That Millennials Love

Five Home Features That Millennials Love

2022 is the year of the Millennial – at least when it comes to home buying. With the oldest of them turning 40, this is a generation ready to put down roots. During the 2021 real estate boom, two-thirds of first-time mortgage applicants were millennials. Now that this generation has its pre-approvals in hand, there are some home features that speak to them. These perks make them more likely

Three Reasons to Live in Your Home Before You Renovate

Three Reasons to Live in Your Home Before You Renovate

Being able to make improvements and customize your space is one of the best parts of being a homeowner.  That being said, most new homeowners are eager to jump into projects before they even live in the home. In many ways, this can be great to avoid the mess that comes along with improvements, but for some people living in your home before you renovate might be a good idea.   &nb

How to Care For Your Lawn During the Summer

How to Care For Your Lawn During the Summer

The past couple of weeks have been unseasonably warm, and while we all love the sun, your grass might be begging for some heavy thunderstorms.  Check out the best tips to help you keep your grass looking green all summer long!   Water Frequently The hot days may be great for the pool, but they will for sure put a strain on your grass! Watering your grass is one of the most importa

How to Upgrade Your Kitchen Without a Complete Remodel

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How to Upgrade Your Kitchen Without a Complete Remodel

Everyone wants an upgraded kitchen, but that can cost you a lot of time and money if you are planning to do a complete remodel.   If you don’t have the budget or would like to take small steps, you can still move toward getting the kitchen you have always dreamed of for a lot less! From painting your cabinetry to adding in some new decor, you’ll have that dream kitchen in no time!

Is your Home a Good Candidate for Solar Panels?

Is your Home a Good Candidate for Solar Panels?

If you’re thinking about going solar, you’re probably wondering: Is solar cost-effective? Is my roof suitable for solar panels? Will solar energy generate enough electricity to power my home? Who makes the best solar panels?  But first, it's important to explore if solar panels for your home make sense. Here are some key questions to ask yourself if you are interested in buyin

Four Reasons to Upgrade Your Countertops to Granite

Four Reasons to Upgrade Your Countertops to Granite

Are you dreaming of making upgrades to your kitchen in the new year? When you are thinking of what upgrades to make, you might want to consider adding granite countertops to your kitchen or bathroom.  From the durability of the countertops to their gorgeous design, there are so many reasons to pick granite for your home!    Increases the Value of Your Home For many people, th

Five Reasons to Replace Your Windows

Five Reasons to Replace Your Windows

Replacing your home’s windows can seem like a task that is not your top priority, but the benefits you can gain will make a huge difference.  Over time, windows need to be replaced, just like your appliances or roof shingles. Don’t wait until the weather gets cold, now is a good time to take a look at your windows and determine if they will need to be replaced.    

How to Save Money on a Fixer Upper

How to Save Money on a Fixer Upper

You might find yourself binge watching shows on HGTV like “Fixer Upper”, “Property Brothers” or “Flip or Flop” and thinking that you want to purchase a home to flip or a fixer upper for yourself.  The idea of home renovation is appealing to many, but before you find yourself in a money pit, here are some tips and tricks to know before purchasing a fixer-upp

Six Benefits from a Fresh Coat of Paint

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Six Benefits from a Fresh Coat of Paint

Sellers, are you stuck on how to update your home before listing it?   How about adding a touch of paint? We have put together a list of benefits that a fresh coat of paint can add to your home when selling.     Change of Trends Did you ever paint a trend that now looks out of date? It's a good idea to take a look at your paint colors and make sure they match design