WHAT MADE YOU FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR HOME?
It’s Valentine’s Day, and it isn’t just for lovebirds. At realtor.com, we believe there’s no place like home and that when you find the one, that’s worth celebrating. But how do you know when you’ve found the one? Maybe it’s an open-concept floor plan that conjures up images of
Teresa Grant - February 15
STAGE A SPACE AS A CALMING RETREAT
Stage a Space as a Calming Retreat Create a Zen environment that channels nature and follows the “mindful living” trend. February 17, 2020 By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey View the original
Teresa Grant - February 13
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DEBT CONSOLIDATION
If you’re carrying around a lot of debt, the number of payments and the various interest rates you have can make managing it quite difficult. Some people choose to get this under control through debt consolidation. By consolidating your debts, you can reduce multiple items to a single payment
Teresa Grant - February 11
STAGING YOUR HOME FOR THE 2020 HOUSING MARKET
If you’re planning to sell your house, proper staging can make a huge difference. It’s important to keep in mind that tastes change over time, though, and the staging techniques that were popular when you bought the home might not impress buyers today. If you really want to get the most value
Teresa Grant - February 6
ADD SOME BLING TO YOUR DECOR
Add Some Bling to Your Decor Rich metal accents are helping home design shine February 10, 2020 By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends, Kitchen & Bath View the original
Teresa Grant - February 6
STANDING UNDER AN UMBRELLA POLICY
Insurance is important, especially for homeowners. There are a lot of things that can go wrong around the house, and having a good insurance policy helps to guard against unexpected problems or accidents that can occur. What happens when your homeowner’s policy isn’t enough, though? There are
Teresa Grant - February 4
6 HOME DESIGN FADS THAT ARE FADING
6 Home Design Fads That Are Fading These trends were all the rage in the 2010s, but now designers say they want to leave them in the past. February 3, 2020 By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey View the original
Teresa Grant - January 30
MAINTAIN YOUR HOME’S STYLE IN STYLE
Home remodels offer an opportunity to change the look and feel of your home. This can be great if you live in an older home with outdated fixtures and other hardware. Unfortunately, a lot of people don’t take the time to match their remodel to their house and end up with a look that’s a
Teresa Grant - January 30
HOW DO YOU CHOOSE A HOME PRO?
There are a number of reasons that you might need to hire a professional to do work around your home. Maybe you want to make repairs, add a porch, redo your landscaping or change up the design of your interiors. Of course, when you hire a pro, you want to make sure that you’ve found
Teresa Grant - January 28
HOMEOWNERSHIP AMONG SINGLES: A GROWING TREND
When a lot of people think of buying a home, they picture it as a part of settling down and building a family. There’s a pretty good reason for this; couples and families do make up a significant portion of the home-buying population. But there is a growing trend among buyers that bucks this
Teresa Grant - January 24
‘JAPANDI MINIMALIST STYLE’ AND OTHER GLOBAL DESIGN TRENDS TO WATCH
‘Japandi Minimalist Style’ and Other Global… Could these international home trends be the next big thing in the U.S.? January 27, 2020 By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends View the original
Teresa Grant - January 23
BE SNOW STORM READY!
Winter weather has a way of catching people by surprise. Even if you know a snow storm is coming, the amount of snow or speed of accumulation can sometimes take you by surprise. Unexpected snow can create a number of dangerous situations, so it’s important to be as prepared as possible in case a
Teresa Grant - January 22