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Homeownership Seasonal Decor Storage Tips 10 Tips for Stress-Free Seasonal Decor Storage  When the holidays approach, you may love the thought of decorating. However, it’s a hassle if your seasonal decor is a jumble of tangled lights, broken ornaments, and unidentifiable boxes. Use these simple tips to keep your holiday decorations organized and stress-free.    Get Rid of Cardboard Boxes  […]
Homeownership Reimagine Your Unused Dining Room  Formal dining rooms fell out of style for quite some time, with large open floor plans making the kitchen, dining, and living areas one large space. However, according to Southern Living, the concept of a formal dining room is making a comeback. But what if you don’t need or want a formal dining room, even […]
Real Estate Saving Money on Homeowner’s Insurance  It’s a hard reality to face when you realize you can’t afford a house because the homeowner’s insurance is too high. Likewise, if you already own a home, discovering that your insurance is about to triple can send you into a cold sweat. Instead of resigning yourself to the idea that homeownership isn’t for you, […]
Homeownership Make Aging at Home Easier 10 Home Tips to Make Aging at Home Easier Are you entering your golden years, or perhaps taking care of aging parents, and realizing that certain parts of the house are a bit risky? Up until now, you haven’t paid much attention to the slick tile floors or stepping in and out of your bathtub. […]
Real Estate Home Office in Your Kitchen Need a Home Office in Your Kitchen? 10 Ways to Make It Work If you’re one of the many people who work from home, your only option may be to set up your office in the kitchen. However, the kitchen is typically one of the busiest rooms in the house. It’s especially challenging to work […]
Home Improvements 10 Tips For a Laundry Room Makeover Unless you adore doing laundry, you could list a hundred other places you’d rather be than your laundry room. You’re not alone. For many people, washing clothes, sheets, and towels is a necessary chore, but that doesn’t mean it needs to be overly taxing. Having an efficient and comfortable space to handle this common household […]
Design Designing with Color How Do You Find the Best Hues for Your Home?  Whether you stick with neutrals, go bold with bright tints, or make a statement with subdued tones, color is a big part of design. It’s important to make choices about your palette with intent since they set the stage for your entire look. Therefore, how […]
Homeownership Homeownership: Beyond the Mortgage The housing market may feel challenging right now, but if you’re ready to take the leap into homeownership and have the means to afford a mortgage, you’re already ahead of the game. It’s an exciting step toward securing your future! Before you make the final decision, take a moment to consider some of the hidden […]
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Real Estate Realtor Safety Month Tips for Staying Safe on the Job As September rolls around, it’s time to put the spotlight on an important aspect of the real estate profession—safety. Realtor Safety Month serves as a reminder that while helping clients find their dream homes is rewarding, it’s also essential to prioritize personal safety in the process. At Coldwell […]
Design Fall Decor Ideas to Welcome September into Your Home As the last days of summer fade and the crispness of fall begins to settle in, early September is the perfect time to refresh your home decor. It’s a transitional period where you can blend the warmth of summer with the cozy vibes of autumn. Whether you’re looking to add subtle touches or completely revamp […]
Design Preparing Your Landscape for Fall End of Summer Yard Clean-Up As we step into September, the first hints of autumn start to appear. While the full blaze of fall colors is still a few weeks away, now is the perfect time to get a head start on your yard clean-up. Tackling these early tasks will set the stage for a […]
Design Deep-Theme Design Too Much or Just Right? What’s the Deal with Deep-Theme Design? If a room had a floor-to-ceiling underwater theme or looked like the Barnie movie set, you might assume it belonged to a child. Themed rooms are popular among young children and even teenagers. However, with the recent deep-theme design trend, even grown-up spaces, including […]
Buying Money-Saving Tips for Your Upcoming Move For some people, moving to a new place is exciting and offers a fresh start. But for most people, it’s a pain in the you-know-what. The idea of packing up everything you own, finding (and paying) someone to transport it, and then having to unwrap and unpack it all again is daunting. Add to this […]
Buying Tips for First-Time Homeowners If you’re buying your first place, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of being a first-time homeowner. However, owning a home comes with a whole new set of possibilities you need to prepare for so you don’t get caught off guard. Here are 7 tips to help you navigate through the sometimes […]
Real Estate Budget-Friendly Ways to Prep Your House to Sell Anyone who plans to sell their home dreams of finding a buyer quickly and getting top dollar. However, for that dream to come close to being a reality, your house needs to stand out from the competition. Staging a home and preparing it to sell is a critical part of the process, but it can […]
Design No Pantry? Five Ideas for Food Storage Kitchens are one of the hardest working rooms in a home, and they also need to store a lot of stuff, including food. The typical place for food storage is a pantry, but not every kitchen has one. If you don’t have a pantry, or it’s too small to hold all your food, are you […]
Design Decorating Tips to Get That Designer Look Ever wonder why your home doesn’t look like the featured spread in an interior design magazine? You might think it’s because you aren’t a professional designer or didn’t hire one to decorate your space. Of course, budget and time factors also play a role. But lacking these things doesn’t mean you can’t achieve the designer […]
Design Tidy Up Fast for Unexpected Guests Six Tips to Tidy Up Fast If your first instinct is to dive under the covers or hide in the dark when the doorbell rings, you need these tips for tidying up in a pinch. Now that it is warm outside, you might find that more people are gathering. Whether you call it the ten-minute […]
Buying Improve Your House-Hunting Odds Stay Flexible to Improve Your House-Hunting Odds  Buying a house is likely the largest purchase you’ll ever make, and it’s also an investment (hopefully, a good one). Understandably, you want your home to be everything you desire it to be, especially after spending so much money. But it’s important to stay flexible when house hunting, […]
Home Improvements Prepare Your Home for Summer The summer heat is brutal, leading to sunburn, heat exhaustion, and headaches if you’re not careful. The heat and blazing sun also take a toll on your house. Use these tips to prepare your home for summer and the intense weather it brings.   1. Schedule Your Summer AC Service The general recommendation is to […]