Using technology to help manage the household can add up to a good amount of time and money saved—not to mention a significant reduction in things (paper calendars and planners) and clutter (all those papers!). Here are the top four apps our clients hate to live without. Perfect Your Budget… read more →
The neat, healthy and clutter-free, home: such a lovely concept, such a hard one to actually achieve. Unfortunately, people and places come with stuff, and the longer those people live in those places, the more the stuff can really start to take over. This year, to banish clutter from your… read more →
In today’s American homes, the location of the laundry room has moved from the traditional basement to the first or sometimes even the second floor, or adjacent to a master suite. This change in location has created some liabilities that should be anticipated by homeowners. Consider the water hoses running from… read more →
College is a time for firsts and independence. To help you find your first place on your own, there are certain items that are must-haves. Before you set out to score the perfect pad, get prepared and bring these five items along with you on your apartment or house hunt. Camera Have a camera… read more →
College is a time for firsts and independence. To help you find your first place on your own, there are certain items that are must-haves. Before you set out to score the perfect pad, get prepared and bring these five items along with you on your apartment or house hunt. Camera Have a camera… read more →
Ah, remember the first time you laid eyes on your home? Whether it was love at first sight or a relationship you knew you could build on, you probably felt that excited spark. But as with most relationships, how we feel about our home can fizzle a bit with time.… read more →
Fresh blooms have a unique way of adding beauty and life to any space. Of course, it’s no accident on the homeowners’ part. When you’re given notice that a photographer is stopping by to shoot your space one afternoon, you make damn sure beds are made, and an arrangement of flowers… read more →
You just completed your big move across the country, unpacked your precious belongings and bolted your prized 60-something-inch, backlit, LCD, LED, super-plasma, 3D flat-screen television (with Wi-Fi!) to the wall. Now comes the hard part: deciding on the television service that will fill your fancy wall box. It used to… read more →
In today’s American homes, the location of the laundry room has moved from the traditional basement to the first or sometimes even the second floor, or adjacent to a master suite. This change in location has created some liabilities that should be anticipated by homeowners. Consider the water hoses running from… read more →
Property history research gives you a picture of how the history of your property developed through the years. The history may purely serve to staunch your curiosity. But you may also learn why some things were built as they were and—potentially—learn more information to help you fix or update your home. If you’re… read more →