Does your home need a face lift? Are you sick of looking at your current bland walls? Are you looking to sell? Regardless, a fresh coat of paint can completely change the look of your home, making it feel like new again. Below are some of hottest trends in paint… read more →
Despite your best efforts at cleanliness, your carpet will eventually become the victim of drops, spills, accidents and whatever’s on the bottom of your shoes. To learn how professionals handle problem areas and keep carpets looking new follow these tips from a professional. Blot Stains, Don’t Rub Them Dab stains with… read more →
Looking for something fun to do with your loved ones? You’d be surprised at the opportunities presented very close to your neighborhood. Northern Virginia Magazine compiled a list of day trips to take with the family. Here we have made a list of some favorites. DC Metro Food Tour WASHINGTON,… read more →
Home sellers who receive an abundance of offers might be tempted to grab the highest price and call it a deal. But that might not be the smartest way to choose the best offer of the bunch. A better approach is to consider a variety of factors, including the buyer’s… read more →
Selling a home is stressful. And poorly behaved buyers add to the strain: hot prospects who become no-shows, gladiator wannabes who ink a deal, then constantly demand concessions, or buyers who think purchasing a house entitles them to their pick of the furnishings. A little give-and-take is normal, but some… read more →
Most homeowners who have formal living and dining rooms rarely use them; Thanksgiving and Christmas are but two days of the year. Similarly, millions of square feet in great rooms, breakfast nooks, laundry rooms and hallways and even “spare” bedrooms go underused – space wasted most or all of the… read more →
If you’ve considered or experienced a short sale, one of the biggest concerns you may have is how it will impact your ability to purchase another property in the future. Here are five key variables on how a short sale can impact your next home purchase. Duration of Delinquency Plays… read more →