Archive for December, 2007
Many homes to choose from
Todays house market is a buyers market. This is very good for first time home buyers. A new buyer now has the ability to look at many different homes and think about which one they like best. A few years ago there were people buying homes without even looking at them. […]
Get your home show ready
In today’s market with so many homes on the market and the media telling everyone is a buyers market, to sell your home you must stand out from the competition. I have heard more than once from sellers that “The buyers know that I am moving, so they should understand the mess and the […]
Forclosures down in November
The media plays a big role in today’s society. Same is true with the housing market. It seems like every time you turn on the television or read the newspaper they are talking about the housing market being bad. Forclosures actually went down by 10% from October 07 to November 07. There is approximately 1 […]
Pillows add Variety
Homeowners are always looking to add to their home, to make it more unique and decorate more to thier style. One easy way to do this is by adding different styles and colors of pillows to your rooms. By adding pillows to a room you are able to update the room without changing out the […]
Condo Rental Market
With the slowing of the housing market, and the even slower condo sales market, the rental market is heating up. Many of the people that were in the market to buy a condo, are now waiting until the housing market adjusts. Many condo developments are not sellilng, so investors are buying the units and turning […]
Tub Buying Tips
After a long hard day at work it is nice to come home and relax in your tub. Nice hot water and no one bothering you. If you are thinking about updating your current tub here are a few tips.
Make sure you know how much space you have. Get out your tape measure at home […]Shower Stall Clean Up, Part 2
In my last post I talked about how to clean up your shower stall with little costs. Today I have two more ideas that take more time or more money.
A second way to clean up your shower is to re-grout your shower and clean the tiles. Dremel has a great grout cleaning tool. It comes […]Shower Stall Clean-up, Part 1
A clean shower is a happy shower. With all of the steam and water that a shower has it is a breeding ground for mold and mildew. Homeowners need to keep your shower clean, not only for asthetic reasons but also for health reasons. Here are a few tips to help you […]
Update your knobs
A great way to update your home is to change the knobs on your kitchen knobs and other knobs on your cabinets throughout your home. A lot of homeowners are changing the brass colored knobs and hinges in for a different color and texture. A very popular color for todays home is oil-rubbed […]