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The Ideal Home Cleaning Schedule: Are You Doing It Enough?

The Ideal Home Cleaning Schedule: Are You Doing It Enough?

Some places can be a more common ground for germs that’s why experts recommend a regular cleaning schedule to follow. Thanks to Mattress Online UK, here’s what to clean and when. What do you think of this list? Are you cleaning often enough? Let us know in the...

Have a Thanksgiving Table You Can Be Proud Of

Have a Thanksgiving Table You Can Be Proud Of

  Thanksgiving is such a special time for families and food and one place becomes the heart of it to grace this event — the dinner table. Now before you bring out your china, your fanciest glasses, your shiniest silverware, and a centerpiece to impress your...

VA Home Loan Advantages

VA Home Loan Advantages

One in every ten adults in San Diego County is a veteran of military service. Veterans home loans can help Veterans, service members, and their survivors to buy, build, improve, or refinance a home. You’ll still need to have the required credit and income for the loan...

Stylish Ways of Hiding the Ugly Stuff Inside Your Home

Stylish Ways of Hiding the Ugly Stuff Inside Your Home

Cords, thermostats, routers, plumbing, and pet items are all functional but don’t look that great in the open. Look, you don’t have to redo your home or make any drastic changes — we will share some cheap and creative solutions for this. Feel free to copy these quick...

Money Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home

Money Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home

Are you planning to buy a home? Set yourself up for success by preparing and maintaining excellent financial health. Here are the three biggest money mistakes to avoid while you're in the process of purchasing a home. Making Big Purchases If you just bought a car or...

Timeless Kitchen Accents for Every Kitchen Style

Timeless Kitchen Accents for Every Kitchen Style

“Trends, I hate that word because it gives people the excuse to keep making rash, sometimes expensive changes to their homes, only to regret it or tire of it in a few years’ time,” says Helen Parker, creative director of deVOL, the UK-based manufacturer of...

Fall Is the Most Beautiful Season —Here’s Proof

Fall Is the Most Beautiful Season —Here’s Proof

Colder air, warm surroundings — fall has finally come and we’re totally here for it. Some people are busy dressing up their homes to match this lovely season. Take a look at some of our favorite home fall inspirations that prove autumn is the most beautiful season....

Perks of Owning a Home

Perks of Owning a Home

Labeling yourself a “homeowner” really has a nice ring to it, right? Not only that but there are many other pros to this new role. Here are the major advantages of owning a home. You Can Create Your Dream Home. You have the freedom to make changes in your living...

Ideas to Open Up a Windowless Bathroom

Ideas to Open Up a Windowless Bathroom

Got a windowless bathroom? Designers share with us tips on how to open up and brighten a bathroom. Make Everything White White reflects light throughout the room, thus giving a bright and airy ambiance. It is recommended to use a gloss or semi-gloss paint paired with...

Creepiest Things We’ve Seen at a Property

Creepiest Things We’ve Seen at a Property

It’s that time of the year when we all embrace spooky thrills. To celebrate the Halloween spirit, our agents and friends in the real estate industry unveil their creepiest encounters while on duty. “Dead Man” in the Garage "A colleague of mine was shocked to have...

Tips for Decorating Above Your Sofa

Tips for Decorating Above Your Sofa

Got a blank space above your sofa? Decorating above your sofa serves several purposes and can greatly enhance the overall look and feel of your living space. Aside from adding visual interest in the space, it can be a conversation starter and a chance to showcase your...

Your First Year as a Homeowner: A Maintenance Survival Guide

Your First Year as a Homeowner: A Maintenance Survival Guide

New home, new adventures! Homeownership is an exciting journey, part of it is giving proper TLC to keep it in great condition, ensuring safety, comfort, and financial well-being. Below is a list of home maintenance tasks new homeowners must do in the next 365 days:...

Deciding Between One-Story and Two-Story Living

Deciding Between One-Story and Two-Story Living

  Uncertain about whether a one-story or two-story home aligns with your needs? The choice is influenced by individual preferences and requirements. To help you decide, here’s a comparison between a one-story home and a two-story home:   One-story homes are...

Buying Rental Properties: Cash Vs. Mortgage

Buying Rental Properties: Cash Vs. Mortgage

  When it comes to buying rental properties, you can choose between making a cash purchase or securing a mortgage loan. Each method has its unique benefits and drawbacks. Here's a comparison of purchasing rental properties outright with cash versus opting for a...

Home Improvement DIY: No Power Tools Edition

Home Improvement DIY: No Power Tools Edition

  A drill, orbital sander and the likes are great power tools to have at home for repairs and home improvement projects. But not everyone has access to these power tools. Good news, not all DIY home projects require power tools. These projects can be rewarding...

Transform Your Space on a Budget—Here’s How!

Transform Your Space on a Budget—Here’s How!

You don't need to break the bank for a home transformation on a budget! Not every makeover has to be a massive project that drags on for days or weeks. In fact, there are plenty of quick, low-cost touch-ups that can make a huge impact on how your home looks...

You Asked: What Is the Importance of Home Appraisal?

You Asked: What Is the Importance of Home Appraisal?

A home appraisal is an unbiased professional opinion of a home’s value and it is almost always used when purchasing a home. In a purchase, an appraisal is used to ascertain whether the home’s contract price is appropriate given the home’s current condition,...

How to Spot Red Flags in Your Home Search

How to Spot Red Flags in Your Home Search

In this blog post, we’re going to help you figure out if you’ve found your perfect home or if there are hidden issues waiting to cause trouble down the road. While many of these issues have quick and efficient solutions, they are important considerations when making a...