Posts Tagged ‘home maintenance’
7 Signs It’s Time to Downsize
Downsizing a home is almost inevitable for many older people. Once your children are out of the house, you don’t need and probably don’t want as much space as you once had. Downsizing can be smart financially and give you a new lease on lif...
Tips for Successfully Selling Your House in the Fall
Along with shorter days and cool temps, autumn brings with it a host of home-selling challenges. But with a little attention to detail and some creative marketing techniques, you can take your house from “For Sale” to “Sold” before the ...
10 Cosmetic Upgrades to Sell Your Home in Record Time
Caution: Project results may make your home so beautiful, you won't want to leave. Add a Fresh Coat of Paint You might be a fan of burgundy bedroom walls but chances are, the mass population won’t feel the same. Head to the home improve...
Protect Your Home While on Summer Vacation
Amongst all the excitement for an upcoming vacation, it’s easy to forget to double-check that your home is secure and protected. According to the Department of Justice, there are 14% more burglaries in the summer than in the winter across the...
How Often You Should Replace Commonly Used Kitchen Items?
The kitchen is the beating heart of any home. It gets the most foot traffic, is the center of most gatherings, and is the source of some (hopefully) delicious meals. But as the most used room in the house, it can take a beating. From cleanin...
What Do Millennials Want? We Now Have a Better Idea
What do millennials want? It’s a question that has been asked quite a bit, especially as it relates to real estate. Home insurance resource Clovered has provided a more detailed look at the wants of this buyer, which can be useful for home ...
Should I Fix or Sell? Seven Benefits of Selling a House As-Is
When you’ve decided to move on — whether you’re upsizing or downsizing, accepting a fantastic job offer in another city, or fleeing to (or from) the suburbs — think long and hard about what you really need to do to get your house market...
10 Best Home Improvements Under $10k Worth the Investment
Your home is meant to be a place of enjoyment. It’s where you relax after a long day of work, have friends over for backyard barbecues, and ultimately it generates wealth through building equity over the years. Making certain home improvement...