The cost of maintenance A lot of first-time homeowners are tempted by older, cheaper houses that require more renovation. Fixer-uppers seem like a good idea, but homeowners need to be aware of how much desired renovations can cost. You need to be honest with yourself...
For half-baths or older houses, bathrooms can be little bigger than a walk-in closet, leaving little to no room for storage. Some people choose to live with the clutter and accept that they’ll never be able to live their minimalist bathroom dreams. Before you give up...
Renting out your house or apartment is a great way to make some extra money on the side. The “gig economy” is booming, and thrifty young people would rather immerse themselves in their vacation destination by staying in a real home. Beyond the basics of clearing your...
It’s now officially fall, which means it’s time to prepare your home for the colder weather that’s fast approaching. If you live in an area with chilling temperatures and frequent snowfall, being properly prepared is especially important. Maybe you’ve just purchased...
