The landlord’s guide to 3 maintenance emergencies
It’s 2 a.m. and the phone is ringing. You know before picking it up that within ten minutes you’ll be fully dressed and in your…
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Cheap and easy autumn home decorating ideas
This year we usher in the autumn season beginning on September 22. And, as we all know, autumn typically brings more than falling leaves. Many…
September in the garden
It’s been a long, hot summer, and, we don’t know about you, but we can’t wait for fall. The cooler weather makes it more enjoyable…
Tips to help you paint like a pro
Paint is the miracle cure for a home that needs freshening. It not only adds color, but, if the color is chosen strategically, it can…
Your baby nursery is beyond cute — but is it safe?
The reality that you’re bringing a new life into the world is never more evident than when the nurse rolls the bassinet into the delivery…
Do Open Houses Work?
“In my experience, there is no correlation between houses we hold open a lot and houses we do not hold open at all and how…
How to stage your home’s closets to make buyers swoon
Ah, to be a fly on the wall as potential buyers traipse through your home for sale. You could watch them peer into your cupboards…
Busting the 3 biggest private mortgage insurance myths
One of the most frustrating issues we’ve dealt with over the past few years is the confusion over private mortgage insurance (PMI). Folks on the…
DIY staging tips that won’t break the bank
OK, so you don’t have a warehouse full of designer furniture, accessories and home décor items or a degree from an interior design school. Don’t…
Tips for House Hunting when Relocating to a New Area
The best part of moving to a new town or city is the newness of the whole thing. Getting to know the amenities, finding a…