Homeownership Blog

Let’s face it, hiring a contractor is a daunting task that is subjective and based on a word of mouth rather than any specific science. You can hire plenty of ...

The industrial interior design is cooler than the Beckham family. It’s laid-back, yet edgy spirit has seduced an ever-increasing number of fans and advocates throughout the world. Every decorating style ...

Ah… the cool and laid-back feel of lofts. With today’s reduced spaces, this is a decorative style that’s here to stay. However, it’s not that easy to master the open ...

Your house’s curb appeal easily translates to boosting its value — resale value if you’re planning to sell your property in the near future. The fact is, your home’s exterior ...

Home equity loans can be a tricky subject. They’re often called second mortgages because you also secure them with your house. Just like your first mortgage. There are many different ...

Mirrors give the illusion of a window reflecting both natural and artificial light, making the room appear bigger and brighter. The reflections allow light to bounce around your room opening ...

As an HGTV addict, renovation expert and aficionado, I couldn’t help myself wondering how I could bring the HGTV experience to consumers everywhere, online. With a plethora of home renovation ...

You’ve decided that you wanted to build a house, from the ground up and all yours! You like torture, don’t you? If you can handle it, the results can be ...

The wrong wall color can ruin a room. You can find the perfect furniture for your room, but it won’t look pulled together the way it could until you have ...

When it comes to home improvement, you might tend to mentally categorize projects with labels like Practical, Aesthetic, Long-Term Value, Resale, and more… “Practical” projects, for example, might include essential ...

Today, more and more homeowners are seriously contemplating taking care of their old parents instead of sending them to an assisted living facility or a nursing home. Most of them ...

Hiring a contractor, and the right one, is challenging, but you can do it right if you are armed with the right information, logic, and reason. When you hire a ...

Ready to sell your home? Great! Want to sell it quicker than you thought possible? Super — just follow a few expert-recommended (and not-too- difficult) home moves to get you ...

If you have ever tackled a kitchen remodeling project, you know that suddenly countertops call for more attention than you may have ever given them before. There are seemingly endless ...