


9 Tips for Backyard Fire Pit Safety
Fire pits are one of the "hottest" requested design features according to the 2016 Residential Landscape Architecture Trends Survey conducted by the American Society of Landscape Architects. Whether your pit...
Please Fix These 10 Things That Are Dragging Down Your Home’s Value
There are a lot of things you can’t control in the home-selling process. You can’t force people to come see your home or make an offer on it. But you can make sure to take care of some easy repairs that...
Adding a Fence? Know These 6 Tips Before You Begin
A fenced in yard can help keep your pets in and strangers out. If you're considering investing in a fence, start here.
7 Home Fixes You Must Complete Before Selling
Welcome to the new world of “fixing to sell.” Gone are the days of throwing it on the market and seeing what happens. Prepping for sale is a highly choreographed dance of repair along with a bit of...
Own It: Small-Cost, Big-Impact Updates for Your Home
Consider making some of the following updates before listing your home. It could add to your confidence when putting your home on the market, and possibly bump up the sale price as well.
8 Money-Saving Tips for Landscaping
A yard with a beautiful landscape is one of the few home investments with a value that increases over the years. Buyers love mature plants and trees, so giving your yard some love even if you're not planning...
Buying a Home with an Old HVAC System
An older home can offer a lot of benefits – charm, an established neighborhood and solid foundation. But it may also feature older appliances, including an old HVAC system. Before you make your purchase,...
Home Remodeling: 6 Improvements to Increase Home Value
Not all home improvements are created equal. These will reward you the most when it comes time to sell.