Challenges First Time Homebuyers Face
Buying a home for the first time can be both the most thrilling and most stressful thing a young couple can do. Along with the anticipation, buying a house can come with a lot of bumps for...
Moving with pets
Moving with a furry friend to a new home? When trying to make the move as stress-free as possible for your pets, experts agree: Try as much as humanly possible to maintain a sense of...
Outdoor Living
Ah, the joys of the outdoors. Fresh air, sunshine, the melodies of songbirds … and a whole lot of conscientious yard maintenance to go with them. Design a gathering place. Even if you don’t have a...
We’ve made an offer, now what?
So you’ve made an offer on a house you really like. You’re confident, you feel good. So now what? Write the letter. Buying a home is an emotional experience—almost as emotional as...
Does a big yard really matter?
It seems like an intrinsic part of the suburban American dream: the two-story house surrounded by a sprawling green lawn with nary a weed to be seen. But do you really need that? Well, no—nobody needs a...
Does a Pool add value to your home?
It seems like a no-brainer—add a pool, add value to your home. Who doesn’t like a pool? Well, that all depends. What seems like a hot-weather Godsend to some people looks like a liability to...
Garden Party — How to make the most of your yard
Let’s face it: Most of us don’t have the yard of our dreams. But you still want to entertain outside and make the most of the summer, right? You can, and be proud of your yard at the same...
Creating a Beautiful Outdoor Living Space
Nothing adds to your home’s living space than a beautiful outdoor area—a deck or patio that makes summer nights the place to be for your family and friends. Stone is stellar. One look that...