The entryway or foyer of your home conveys an important first impression to your guests. For homeowners bent on making it a great first impression, designers at ElleDecor.com suggest seven easy ways to make an entryway look larger, brighter, and more welcoming. Use the power of mirrors – A well placed mirror can instantly open…
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5 Tips to Take the Heat Out of the Summer Selling Season
It’s no secret that the amount of houses on the market rises substantially during the summer months, making it more important than ever that your home is ready for the increased competition. If you’re looking to avoid some of the common issues that can negatively affect a summer showing, take the following tips into consideration….
4 Ways to Erase the Most Common Household Messes
No matter how neat you keep your home, odors and stains are inevitable. These can be especially challenging to remove in areas prone to spills and smells. Check out these tips on how you can freshen even the most stubborn spots in your household. 1. Wall Stains – Have your kids made artwork on your walls,…
7 Ways to Boost Your House’s Value
Renovating your home is exciting but it does come with a few surprises and overlooked expenses. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty wants to give you the opportunity to complete your dream renovation, CLICK HERE to find out more information on the BHHS $50,000 HGTV Fixer Upper Sweepstakes. You have until June 15th to enter. In the meantime, here are some…
6 TIPS FOR YOUR NEXT YARD SALE
Yard sale season is right around the corner and is a great time for you to make some extra money off of items you no longer wish to keep. If your neighborhood is hosting a yard sale or you are having one by yourself, here are 6 tips for a successful yard sale. Advertise…
BRIGHTEN UP YOUR HOME
Now that spring has officially arrived, it is time to put your heavy winter blankets away, open up the curtains and let the light in. If you are looking to place your house on the market or are a homeowner, here are five simple and cost effective ways to brighten up your home. Swap your Light…
Spring-spiration
Finally, spring is officially here. As the days continue to pass by during the season, day time will begin to increase. Spring refers to the season/idea of rebirth, rejuvenation and regrowth. Therefore, spring is the perfect time to renew your garden/landscaping. Here are a few tips to get your garden/landscaping a fresh new look. Prepare…
FALL IN LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
From the very first glance, either online or in person, potential buyers should immediately be hooked and feel like it is already their home. Most homeowners rarely go through their own front entry, so take some time to enter though your front entry and view it as if you were seeing it for the first…
Light Up the Night
In the movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” Clark Griswold may have gone a little overboard with his Christmas lights, but if he was selling his house, he may have had the right idea. “Great decorations really set the tone for the holidays, a time when you can showcase your home in a different way to…
Safest Cities to Live in Maryland
The state of Maryland is many things – it is the wealthiest state in the country with the highest median household income; it is one of the smallest states in area, yet has a high population, giving it one of the highest population densities in the USA; and, Maryland has numerous nicknames including America in…
Tips for Selling Your Home in the Winter
When it comes to selling your home, the process can be time-consuming and stressful. Even though as a seller you may be skeptical to place your house on the market during the winter, take advantage of the lack of inventory and play up the winter season. Here are a few tips on how to sell your home in…
Pre-qualification vs. Pre-approval
There has been some confusion among those looking to buy a home and qualify for a mortgage loan regarding the difference between a mortgage pre-approval vs a pre-qualification letter. Indeed, they sound pretty similar, so hearing these terms before or during the hectic time while considering buying can only add to the confusion for novice…

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