The Clock is ticking, time to get your home ready for the holidays. Getting it ready means more than simply decorating, especially if you are hosting a holiday party. Before you deck the halls, take time to get organized. Be the host everyone will be talking about, for all the right reasons! —— AskHomesale.com provides…
Category: For Homeowners
Affordable Home Heating
Approximately 1/3 of our nation’s energy consumption comes from the residential sector and about 70% of this usage is from homes that are more than 30 years old. Whether you are heating one of these older homes or a home built more recently; saving money AND energy is important to all of us. Here are…
Prudential Real Estate Q3 Consumer Outlook Survey
Prudential Real Estate has released the results of its third quarter Consumer Outlook Survey indicating men and women tend to take up different tasks in the home-buying process and view homeownership through a slightly different lens. However, both say their real estate agent helped ease the decision-making process. Take a look at the infographic in this…
Appliances – What is the Life Expectancy?
Not ready to face the expense of replacing your stove, dishwasher, or even your vacuum?? Read on to discover some preventative measures you can take to keep many of your household appliances from reaching an early demise. Also, discover when it might be to consider finding a replacement… Appliance How to care for it When…
Autumn Home Checklist
Fall made its official arrival on Sunday, September 22nd. Although some days are still sunny and a bit warmer than usual, don’t be fooled! Crisp, colder days are winter days lurking around the corner; NOW is the perfect time to prepare your home for them! Here is a checklist to help you get started…. A…
National Preparedness Month
What would you do if there was an emergency? Would you be ready? September will be your opportunity to find out. Throughout the month there will be numerous activities across the country to promote emergency preparedness.
Personalize Your Home
A few simple improvements can help define your personal style and will make your space feel more like home! Kitchen » Swap your knobs – Add a little pizzazz. Pick a pattern and finish that will accentuate your kitchen’s style and décor. » Hang pendant light – Install one over your kitchen sink to create…
DIY Projects to cool your home!!
Summer is a great time for some of our favorite activities, like hiking, swimming, relaxing at the beach, or just enjoying the outdoors. But at times the heat of summer can become a bit uncomfortable…..especially in your home. Tackle these simple projects to make your home more comfortable for those times you are ready to…
Home Ownership Matters
Home ownership does matter. It has a significant impact on net worth, educational achievement, civic participation, health, and overall quality of life. Plus, it helps create jobs, lots of them, right in your community. Did you know that for every two homes sold in the U.S., one job is created? A few more perks of…
Prep Your Home for Vacation
Before you head out the door to your favorite summer vacation spot, take a few minutes to run through this checklist and prep your home before you leave; it could make your return just a little bit sweeter. Light it up – the kitchen (usually in the rear of the home) is a favorite break-in…
Paint Like a Pro
Paint Perfection A fresh coat of paint is the fastest, most economical way to spruce up any room in your home. Here are some simple guidelines to help you achieve results that will make any professional painter envious. Pick your paint type – Water-soluble latex dries quickly, is easier to clean up, and emits fewer…
Your Kitchen- Decorate on a Dime!
Are you bored with your kitchen or selling your home and need a new look? Here are some great ideas that will help you decorate and spruce up your kitchen without breaking your bank account! Wall Color – Change the wall color, choose a neutral shade such as gray or beige. A bright color tends…

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