Ideas to Save on Home Insurance
Home insurance is essential—but overpaying isn’t. Start by comparing quotes from multiple carriers 🧐. Increase your deductible if you have enough savings for emergencies. Bundle policies, insta...
Taking Care of Home
How to Avoid a Nightmare Final Walkthrough
Imagine it: you’re one day from closing, walk into your soon-to-be home… and the appliances are missing, there’s water damage, or worse. The final walkthrough is your last chance to ensure everything is as agreed. Bring your contract, ins...
The Power of Aroma in Home Selling
You’ve heard of curb appeal—but what about scent appeal? Smell is a powerful trigger for memory and emotion. A home that smells clean, warm, and inviting can make buyers feel more connected and comfortable. Think vanilla, lavender, citrus, ...
Why Didn’t My House Sell?
If your home sat on the market without a bite, let’s take a closer look. 🧐 Often, small adjustments can make a big difference:
Was it priced competitively?
Were your photos and marketing strategy compelling?
Was the home easy ...
To Repair or Replace a Roof
Wondering whether to fix or replace your roof? Here’s how to decide: 🏚️
How old is the roof? If it’s over 20 years, replacement may be smart.
Are there frequent leaks or visible damage?
Do shingles curl, crack, or go missi...
Showings and Sellers
Showings are your home’s time to shine! 🌟 Make every visit count by setting the right scene:
Keep it clean and clutter-free.
Light a subtle candle or open a window for fresh air.
Leave during showings so buyers can explore fre...
Don’t Let Small Problems Become Big
Little home issues have a sneaky way of growing into expensive repairs. 🧯 Stay ahead with simple maintenance habits:
Fix leaks and drips right away. Water damage is no joke.
Clean out gutters and downspouts regularly.
Seal crack...
Small Design Changes with Big Impact
Want a fresh look without a major renovation? Try these quick wins: ✨
Swap out light fixtures. Go modern, go bold.
Add an accent wall. A pop of paint or peel-and-stick wallpaper makes a big difference.
Update cabinet hardware. It...
Questions to Ask Your Contractor
Hiring the right contractor is just as important as the project itself. 🧑🔧 Before you commit, ask these key questions:
Are you licensed and insured?
Can I see examples of past work or speak with references?
What’s the pr...
How to Prepare Your Home for FHA Financing
FHA loans are great for buyers—but they come with stricter property standards. 🧾 Here’s how to make your home FHA-ready:
Fix any peeling paint. Especially in homes built before 1978.
Secure stair railings. Loose or missing? Ins...
5 Tips for Multi-Generational Living
Living with parents, kids, or even grandparents under one roof? Multi-generational living has huge perks (hello, built-in babysitters!), but it also requires some strategy to make it work smoothly.
1. Set Clear Boundaries
🚪 Everyone need...