You love your location, but you are growing to dislike your home. It is simply too small, awkward and out of date, so you consider moving. Remodel Your House After looking at what is available, and the hassle of picking up to ready your house for sale, let alone finding a suitable […]
30 DIY Home Staging Tips
Your home is your castle, but putting it on the market requires a paradigm shift: it is now a commodity to be sold. And, it is going to be in competition with others on the market. You must begin the process of detaching which includes depersonalizing and viewing it as objectively as possible. […]
5 Top Flooring Options Explained and Compared
Hardwood, laminate, tile, carpet, or luxury vinyl? How does one know which are the best flooring choices? “Start with the end in mind — what is your vision for your home?” suggested Creswell Rozario, owner of The Floor Hut in Plano, Texas. “There are many options available to suit your lifestyle incorporating […]
Fall Home Maintenance Tips
Depending where you live, autumn signals cooler temperatures and a reminder that winter is around the corner. It’s a great time to perform seasonal maintenance on your home. Here’s a fall home maintenance checklist to help you get started: Safety Maintenance • Check for burned out […]
How to Paint Your Kitchen Cabinets, Part Deux
In our last episode, our slightly-manic, reluctant, do-it-yourselfer, finally started the process of painting kitchen cabinets. That worried painter was me, and I began the process of painting my cabinets 27 days ago. I’m embarrassed to say that they still aren’t done. Here are my excuses: During one of the […]
How to Prepare Your Cabinets for Paint
Woo hoo! I have finally started the process of painting my kitchen cabinets. Here is an easy-to-follow step-by-step guide on how to prepare your cabinets for paint. Be warned. The first step is a doozy. Step 1. Worry and fret over whether or not to paint your kitchen cabinets. Estimated time: two […]
