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...
A couple of months ago, Unison.com posted its latest Home Affordability Report, covering housing costs for the year 2017. The results can be discouraging. Housing prices are prohibitively expensive across the country, especially in urban areas. Least affordable is San...
As friends grow older, start getting married, and buying houses, younger friends may be at a loss for what to bring to a housewarming party. Here’s a quick run down of ideas for how to help your friends feel at home in their new place: Candles: A classic and a staple,...
Living in a listless house is demoralizing and can be hard on anyone living alone. If you don’t have the time or space to adopt a pet but need the vibrancy of something to perk up your home, you should consider heading to your nearest garden supply store. When taken...
If you are struggling with decorating your home because you are concerned about your toddler(s) staining, knocking over, or finding some way to spill juice on your expensive new decor, worry no longer! Seeing as you are definitely not alone in this situation, several...