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Remodeling 101: How to Create a Proper Budget for Any Renovation, Large or Small

November 18, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re readying to put your home on the market or you haven’t updated your space in a while and want to modernize, approaching renovations can be a struggle. With so many things to fix up, both large and small, it can seem overwhelming to prioritize, set the money aside and get to work. Here are some tips for how to properly prioritize so you can maximize your renovation expenditures.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

3 Autumn-inspired Decor Ideas That Will Spice Up Your Home

October 16, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re looking for a simple touch or a statement that will completely define a room, here are a few ideas for highlighting the best that autumn has to offer.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Staging

Looking for an Eco-friendly Upgrade? Try These Easy Ways to Save Water Around the Home

October 9, 2015 by Robby Oakes

While there are many simple tricks for saving water that will make you feel better about your environmental footprint, here are a few easy upgrades that will make that saving a little more automatic.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

DIY Home Upgrades: 5 Reasons Why Hardwood Flooring Should Be on Your Renovation List

October 2, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re planning on selling your home soon or you want to do a few minor renovations for your own enjoyment, an ailing hardwood floor may be on your list of things to tackle. Here are five reasons you may want to move it to the top of your renovation list.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

Tiny, but Cozy: 3 Ways to Furnish Small Spaces to Make Them Feel Much Larger

August 7, 2015 by Robby Oakes

When decorating a small space, there is a general desire to make the space look and feel larger than it is while also meeting basic functional needs in the room. By following a few important tips, it is possible to furnish smaller spaces so that they are functional and do not feel cramped.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Real Estate Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

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