The original purpose of a mudroom was to ensure that the dirt and grime of the outdoors never made it inside your home where visitors could see it. Now, the modern mudroom is often the first thing your guests see as more formal entries are shunned in favor of the casual entrance to the house. As a result, these functional rooms are now gaining the attention of homeowners and designers alike.   If your mudroom could use some sprucing up, here are 4 ways to instantly upgrade your space.  Change the Entrance Give that that old dull door for a fresh cheery color to instantly change…

Decorative accent mouldings come in a wide variety of styles. Interior designers use these to add visual interest to rooms and spaces while highlighting desirable features and distracting from less attractive elements. There are several options and purposes of decorative moulding that can be used on their own or in combinations. This design tool is relatively inexpensive and simple…

New construction home developments have sprung up across the country. They show beautiful new designs in both living spaces and exterior details. It’s appealing to have the ability to choose your flooring, countertops, cabinets, lighting, and other features—moving into a home no one has ever lived in. There are also good reasons to consider a resale or a gut…

Everyone is being affected in some manner by the outbreak of Covid-19 coronavirus. During this time, buyers will have more questions than normal about the home buying process and their ability to buy a new home. While we can’t predict what the next few weeks and months will bring, the more we can educate ourselves, the better we…

There are so many questions and concerns amid the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. The real estate market is especially hard hit and sellers are concerned. Real estate at its core is a people business. It relies on person-to-person interaction and the coronavirus necessarily limits this contact. As the spring selling season gets started, home sellers will have questions. It’s important to acknowledge concerns by offering…

More and more economists are predicting a recession is imminent as the result of the pullback in the economy caused by COVID-19. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research: “A recession is a significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, normally visible in real GDP, real income,…

Embarking on a home improvement project can be both exciting and frustrating. Some people are confident enough to do it themselves, while others know they won’t be able to finish it the way they want. This is where contractors come in. Not only can they ensure things are done correctly, but they can make your…

If you need more space in your home, the garage is the perfect place to look. This unfinished area carries a host of possibilities if you are willing to flex your creativity and put in a little work. Here are three of the great ideas to consider for your garage remodel. Gym Building a home…