20 Moving Tips That Will Make Your Life Easier

Moving from one house to another can be stressful and exciting all at the same time. Staying organized, making lists, and planning ahead make the whole process a lot easier, but so does having a few handy packing tips and tricks up your sleeve!   1. Make a Packing Supplies Basket Put together all of…

Living In Your Home While It Is For Sale

You have decided it is time to move and put your house on the market. You have made a big decision, congratulations! When the for-sale sign is placed on your lawn, dozens of interested buyers and real estate agents will be trudging in and out of your entire house. You will have unfamiliar people examining…

10 Secrets for Selling Your Home

When it comes to selling your home, you want the process to move quickly and smoothly. However, that it typically not the case. Selling your home can be time-consuming and stressful, so here are a few selling secrets to make your home selling process simple and fast.   Selling Secret #10: Price  Find out what your…

Are you ready to sell?

Have you been thinking about selling your home? Your patience or perhaps procrastination may have paid off in a big way. Experts say this is the year to sell your home, sooner rather than later. Many current factors are fueling a sellers’ market; read on to uncover a few reasons why you shouldn’t wait any…

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…

Renting Your Home – Can you handle it?

  Almost anyone can be a landlord and the extra income can be great…but owning even one rental property can be a huge headache! Do you have the time and skills to handle it properly? A landlord is responsible for providing a safe, smoothly functioning home for their tenants. That means making sure plumbing, wiring,…

Home Sellers: Check your Home for Storm Damage

The relentless rainfall and flooding in Colorado can be used as reminder that it’s been another crazy year of weather with many big rain and wind storms damaging houses throughout the country. With fall upon us and winter around the corner, home sellers should take a close look at their property for storm damage and…

Plant a Tree (Earth Day)

“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Earth Day is right around the corner (April 22) and planting a tree is a great way to show your support.  Finding the perfect tree is not as simple as it sounds.  Here are some suggestions on those you should consider…

April To-Do List

——- “April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” – William Shakespeare Spring is in full-swing….let it inspire you to make the most of this month! It’s a terrific time to get out into the fresh air and to let the fresh air in as well! Here are a few ideas to get you…

Clean like a Pro

…or at least make your home look professionally cleaned! Can’t afford a cleaning service, you’re not alone. Here are some of the best tips from the pros. Follow these and your home won’t just look clean, it will look polished!! Get streak free glass No special, expensive cleaners needed. Spray regular glass cleaner on your…

Fall Clean Up Tips

The kids are headed back to school, the leaves are turning, and a chill is in the air. If you’re like most homeowners, fall also means opportunity to spruce up your yard and cut down on the work you’ll need to do when Spring arrives. Take these Fall Tips into consideration while preparing for the…

Garage Makeover (Part 2)

In today’s economy, homeowners are trying to make every inch of their home useful. They want more active and functional living space. Reclaiming attics, storage rooms, closets, garden sheds and garages is the easiest way to utilize wasted space. Garages are often full of “junk” that we no longer need or use. By giving your…