What to Know Before Buying Your First Home

What to Know Before Buying Your First Home

Buying a home is the most important purchase you're likely to make. You want to get it right. (hgtv.com) > Read More

Spending Too Much On Energy? A Guide to Energy Efficient Lighting

Spending Too Much On Energy? A Guide to Energy Efficient Lighting

Climate change is the leading threat to our future and more specifically, the future of our children. This reality thrusts many different pressures on us to reduce our carbon footprint. This can be difficult; we have become accustomed to very wasteful habits over the centuries. (DreamCasa) > Read More

Is This the Year You Buy a Home? 4 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself

Is This the Year You Buy a Home? 4 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself

You've been setting aside money for a down payment for a few years and you've met your goal. Your online browsing has turned to semi-regular weekend open house hunting, and now you're thinking about getting an agent of your own. Is it time? (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

Home Renovations That Can Hurt (and Help) Property Value

Home Renovations That Can Hurt (and Help) Property Value

If you're into renovation projects, then updating and revamping your home can be a lot of fun. But before you get too excited about knocking down walls and setting up a custom movie room, you might want to consider resale value. (RISMedia) > Read More

7 Incredible Crumb Crust Pies for When You Don't Want to Fool With Dough

7 Incredible Crumb Crust Pies for When You Don't Want to Fool With Dough

Give your rolling pin the summer off and try one of these easy crumb crust pies from Southern Living. > Read More

Don't Buy That Fixer-Upper (Unless You Know These 4 Things)

Don't Buy That Fixer-Upper (Unless You Know These 4 Things)

A few years ago, Alessandra Pollina and her husband, Ondre, were looking for a property that would need no more than some cosmetic changes and upgrades. But because the price was right, they ended up with the ultimate fixer-upper: a two unit, single-family-style home that was already gutted to the studs. (houselogic.com) > Read More

30 Minute Recipes-for When You're Already Starving

30 Minute Recipes-for When You're Already Starving

Just got home and your stomach is already grumbling? We've got you covered. > Read More