We all know curb appeal is important. And what’s more appealing than beautiful landscaping? However, with draughts spreading across the country and water conservation becoming increasingly important, are large green yards really the best option? Or should more homeowners consider xeriscaping? Contrary to popular belief, xeriscaping doesn’t have to be boring. Keep reading to learn […]
Spring Landscaping Tips for Beginners
Spring has sprung, and while the flowers are pretty, lawn maintenance can be overwhelming. If you’re new to homeownership or yard maintenance, we’ve got some easy spring landscaping tips for beginners. Make your yard look amazing all year long—without spending hours on maintenance. Spring Landscaping Tips for Beginners Lawn and garden maintenance doesn’t have to […]
Unsellable Homes: 7 Factors that Make a Home Harder to Sell
When it’s time to sell or refinance your home, many factors contribute to the property’s value: location, age of the house, and the condition of the home’s interior and exterior, for instance. Many of these issues can be addressed before closing, giving you a better chance of selling your home at a higher price. But […]
10 Homemade Christmas Decorations to Brighten Your Home
With the holidays quickly approaching – and many of us spending the holidays safely at home – it’s time to start spreading some Christmas cheer. Despite this challenging year, the holidays are a time to give thanks for the good things in our lives. Whether you’re decorating outside or in, here are ten homemade Christmas […]
Tips for First-Time Home Sellers
There is a heap of information online for first-time home buyers, but once you’re ready to sell your first house, it can be tough to find the answers you need. Here you’ll find the top tips for first-time home sellers, from finding a Realtor to handing over the keys, and everything in between. Finding a […]
The Homeowners Association: Pros and Cons of HOAs
It’s always a top consideration when buying a home: HOA, or no HOA? Homeowners Associations offer many benefits to homeowners, but they also come with some downfalls. Here, we look at reasons to embrace – or avoid – a neighborhood HOA. What is a Homeowners Association? Simply stated, a Homeowners Association, or HOA, is a […]