The Year of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo, a Japanese organizing consultant and author, is taking the world by storm with her best-selling book and a new Netflix series. 2019 is the year of tidying up. Her method, “if it doesn’t spark joy, be
Payoffs of Home Renovations in 2019
Are you starting off the new year with home renovations? It is important to know the return on investment your home updates could bring. Whether you are updating to a modern kitchen or adding wood
8 Way to Eliminate Sentimental Clutter
You will feel better in the long run. Trust Me! Souvenirs, old photographs, and items from family are much harder to get rid of than old magazines and newspapers. Things we hold on to are like
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying and Selling Simultaneously
Many times people embark on the journey of buying a house at the same time they are selling their current home. It can be a stressful situation with many balls in the air at once.
Dessert That Won’t Ruin Your New Year’s Diet
YIELDS: 6 PREP TIME: 5 MINS TOTAL TIME: 35 MINS INGREDIENTS: 3 apples, halved 2 tbsp. butter, melted 1 cup smooth peanut butter ¼ cup chopped Reese’s pieces ⅔ cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted DIRECTIONS: Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Using a melon baller, core the apples.
Easy Winter Dinner Idea
YIELDS: 6 PREP TIME: 15 MIN TOTAL TIME: 40 MIN INGREDIENTS: ½ (1 lb) box lasagna noodles 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil ½ large onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper ½ tsp red pepper flakes 10 oz. baby spinach
Have we reached a Tipping Point for House Price Appreciation?
House price appreciation is now at 1.3% above the housing boom peak in 2006, according to DataTree by First American. In late August 2018 unadjusted home prices nationwide were 7.3% higher than a year ago. Although
Rancho Mirage Home of Bing Crosby Hits the Market for $5M
It is hard to turn on the radio during the holidays and not hear Bing Crosby. Well, now you can do more than just listen to him, you can actually own his former home in Rancho Mirage, CA, for $5
7 Steps to Properly Storing Your Holiday Decorations
Do you have the same feeling I do at Holidays? It seems people are more than willing to help decorate or help prepare things in the kitchen but when it comes time to clean up and put things
7 DIY Projects That Probably Need Permits
From experience, I can tell you that not getting a permit when you need one is costly. Items that are not correctly permitted can lower your property value at the time of sale. What buyer wants to buy