Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay You’ve decided it’s time to build the dream house you’ve always wanted. An exciting time! Prior to hiring builders to construct your home, it’s critical to understand the financials involved before you start the planning process. Securing funding for land is different than obtaining a traditional home mortgage. For starters,...

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Universal design refers to building a home that can accommodate people of varying ages, physical ability and lifestyle. If you are building a home that you intend to live in for many years, building it with universal design in mind can help it meet your needs and the needs of your family...

Photo by Skylar Kang from Pexels Your social feed is likely filled with plenty of inspiration for your next home improvement project. It's easy to scroll past images of sparkling kitchens and sleek basements and decide that now is the best time to take on your next renovation project. The next step is figuring out how to pay...

Photo by Javani LLC via Shutterstock Before you ever place your home on the market, start working on curb appeal. What’s curb appeal? It’s the first thing that makes people want to take a second look when they drive by. If they’re house shopping or just dreaming for the future, a home with curb appeal will bring them...

Photo by Kaboompics .com from Pexels When the toilet's stopped up, you grab the plunger. If it's the sink, you might run some unclogging solution down with hot water. But some clogged piped won't clear. They get stopped up with gunk and debris that, over time, may work its way deep in the pipes. How do you power...

Image by ZandersDirect from Pixabay Home improvement is something we all strive for, but many of us never really follow through with completing that goal. With the hectic lives that we live, it’s hard to find time to make those important upgrades to your home. However, home improvement doesn’t always have to be hard and time-consuming. Add Some...

Image by Twin Design from Shutterstock Starting an extensive renovation or replacement of hardwood flooring can be costly. Thankfully, there are other ways to bring your floors back to life if they are not deeply damaged. If you want to give your floors a facelift, try out these tips. Give It A Good Clean Sometimes, all a dull...

Photo by Olya Adamovich via Pixabay You’ve decided to start the process of buying a home. Congratulations! Now it’s time to figure out how much money you have, and what you can afford. The goal is to avoid purchasing more home than you can afford, but those variables change. In September 2019, the average price of a new...

Photo by Peter Boccia on Unsplash Tired of the same old hardwood floors and vinyl siding? So are the designers of America's building materials. New, improved materials are becoming readily available every day. They're more sustainable and they last longer than materials of old. Not surprisingly, they look nice, too. Three of the best we've found so far...

This is a beautiful home that has been well maintained and has everything in working order. Wonderful hardwood floors throughout the first floor. The master bedroom is on the first floor with a large master bath and two walk in closets. You will find plantation shutters for the windows, granite countertops in the kitchen along with stainless steel appliances and beautiful cherry cabinets. A lovely lanai area out back done with pavers and covered by a screened enclosure. Home Theatre room with projection TV on first floor. A large bonus room upstairs that can be a game room or a very comfortable guest suite with its own bath. Quick easy...

This beautiful home was completely remodeled and updated in 2009. The large kitchen has 42'' maple kitchen cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A custom exhaust hood, lots of counter work space make this a cooks dream. You will find travertine tile throughout most of the first floor. A large family room with vaulted ceiling that goes to 20 feet. This is an ideal room for an art lover who needs wall space to showcase their art. A very large master suite complimented by a wonderful master bath, large walk-in shower and a luxury jacuzzi bath. There is plenty of space in the his and hers walk in closets. You will find a custom built...

Great little house in good condition. Ready for a new owner who can move right in. Large corner lot and a really nice size back yard. Generous size rooms inside with an enclosed patio at the...