Portable moving and storage containers are growing in popularity as a convenient way to move. Instead of loading boxes and furniture into a moving truck, many people are opting to pack all their items in a portable moving container an...
If you’re too busy or financially strapped to go all-out on the holiday decor this year, don’t worry. Decorating doesn’t have to take days on end—or wreck your otherwise minimal holiday budget.
That’s why we rounded u...
If you’ve been following us at all lately, then you know we’re a bit germaphobic—and with good reason. Who knew, for example, that your kitchen is actually the dirtiest part of your whole house? But before you bleach down all t...
If you need to sell your house fast, you probably don't have a whole lot of time to research the current real estate market and ponder how it'll affect your home sale. You just want sales guidance from a real estate agent or other pro that ...
The laundry room is perhaps the least visible room in your home, but it serves a vital purpose—and we spend a lot of time there. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ American Time Use Survey, women spend about 17 mi...
Today’s couches are so much more than the three-seater pieces of days past. Sectionals are useful and stylish, and their shape provides a built-in conversation area. Chaises – perfect for lounging – eliminate the need for an ott...
When you’re considering buying a house, there are two sides to the story: the seller’s asking price and the actual value of the property. This is where an appraiser steps in.
Is the new home you're looking at priced too high?...
Looking for ways to give back this holiday season? Here are a few ideas.
1. Go for wags and wiggles
Local animal shelters always need an extra hand, whether it’s for walking dogs, socializing cats or the critical daily chores requ...
Deed vs. title: What's the difference? Most people use these real estate terms interchangeably, but there's a significant difference between the two—a distinction that's important for owners and for buyers ready to purchase a home. So before...
What is a home equity line of credit? If you’ve been looking for a way to get a little money out of your home without actually selling it, you’ve probably come across this option, known as a HELOC for short (pronounced "heelock...