Shopping for Homeowners Insurance
If you are in the market for homeowners insurance, you are probably wondering what questions you need to be asking - especially if this is your first time buying a home. You may not know what constitutes the right type or amount of coverage you need for your home -...
What is a Short Sale?
An increase in foreclosure rates will inevitably bring with it an increase in short sales. But what is a short sale? A short sale happens when you sell your house for less than your remaining mortgage balance, the proceeds of which go to the lender and in return the...
Want to Hide your Litter Box?
Create A Kitty Corner! What You’ll Need: Side tableTwisted jute ropeShort tension rodTwo window valances 1. Using the jute rope, create a scratching post by wrapping the rope around the legs of your side table. This will protect the legs and offer entertainment...
Are Toys Taking Over?
Toys are important for many reasons - but they shouldn't be making your parenting challenges even harder! Having toys take over your space can cause stress and tension, not just for you, but also for your children. Kids thrive when their things are organized and easy...
How Long Should I Save for a Down Payment
One of the biggest hurdles homebuyers face is saving for a down payment. As you’re budgeting and planning for your home purchase, you’ll want to understand how much you’ll need to put down and how long it will take you to get there. The process may actually move...
Why Waiting to Buy is Costing You
Right now, so many people are trying to decide if now is the best time to buy a house. Some are renters who have a strong desire to become homeowners but are unsure if buying right now makes sense. Others may be homeowners who are realizing that their current home no...
Should You Remodel or Move?
After living in your home for several years, it can be easy to discover things you may have grown out of. For me, it was the need for a home office space that wasn’t the dining room counter. While some things can be a quick fix, you may desire major changes that make...
Styling A Bar Cart
Pop Fizzle Clink!! Rosé All Day!! It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere!! Specialty cocktails are on trend, so why not have a festive bar cart to bust out a beverage or two. Check out these five ideas for outfitting a cart that looks as good as the cocktails...
Brighten Your Space
Lightening up your space isn’t just for visual appeal. As the end of summer approaches, that means that the days will begin to shorten. Brightening your space will help maximize the light you get every day, no matter how much daylight you have! Having a bright space...