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Smart Appliances Get Smarter: Here’s What We Saw at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show

With technology advancing at a mile a minute, the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show is a great place to see what's new to the market and what will be sure to turn heads in the year to come. If you couldn't make it to the show yourself but are curious about the highlights of the event, here are some of the hottest items in technology that appeared in Las Vegas this year.

By |2017-08-10T02:04:05-04:00March 2nd, 2016|Around The Home|Comments Off on Smart Appliances Get Smarter: Here’s What We Saw at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show

Dream Renovations: Upgrading Your Bathroom from ‘Regular’ to ‘In-Home Spa’

There are times you might long for the relaxed leisure of the spa experience, but with the cost of a manicure it's not always a pleasure one can afford. If your current bathroom set-up isn't the optimal place for rest and relaxation, here are some cues for how you can turn it from a bit of a problem to a consummate pleasure.

By |2017-08-10T02:04:03-04:00March 1st, 2016|Around The Home|Comments Off on Dream Renovations: Upgrading Your Bathroom from ‘Regular’ to ‘In-Home Spa’

Spring is Almost Here: Planning a Massive Spring Cleaning in Just 4 Easy Steps

It may seem like the holiday season has just passed, but it won't be too long before the flowers begin to bloom and spring peeks out from around the corner. While the tradition of spring cleaning that comes with the season may not be as common as it once was, it can actually be a great way to revive and refresh and prepare for the summer ahead.

By |2017-08-10T02:04:22-04:00February 12th, 2016|Around The Home|Comments Off on Spring is Almost Here: Planning a Massive Spring Cleaning in Just 4 Easy Steps

Dealing with an Empty Nest? 5 Great Reasons to Downsize into a New Condo

There's a good chance if your children have recently moved out that your home is feeling a lot larger than it used to, and perhaps you're re-considering the extra space. If downsizing to a condo is on your mind and you're weighing the benefits of this kind of move, here are some that might make it worth the switch in size.

By |2017-08-10T02:05:05-04:00January 5th, 2016|Around The Home|Comments Off on Dealing with an Empty Nest? 5 Great Reasons to Downsize into a New Condo

$500 Renovations That Will Boost Your Home’s Value and Speed Up Your Sale

The idea of home renovations when you're selling your home can be unpopular because of the cost and time that can go into sprucing up a place you're about to leave behind. However, making a few simple, economical touches can go a long way to capitalizing on your home's value and making a difference in dollars.

By |2017-08-10T02:05:43-04:00December 8th, 2015|Around The Home|Comments Off on $500 Renovations That Will Boost Your Home’s Value and Speed Up Your Sale

Remodeling 101: How to Create a Proper Budget for Any Renovation, Large or Small

Whether you're readying to put your home on the market or you haven't updated your space in a while and want to modernize, approaching renovations can be a struggle. With so many things to fix up, both large and small, it can seem overwhelming to prioritize, set the money aside and get to work. Here are some tips for how to properly prioritize so you can maximize your renovation expenditures.

By |2017-08-10T02:06:02-04:00November 19th, 2015|Around The Home|Comments Off on Remodeling 101: How to Create a Proper Budget for Any Renovation, Large or Small

Have a Weekend to Spare? Consider These Quick Renovations to Add Value to Your Home

Homeowners who are thinking about listing their home for sale in the coming weeks or months may be focused on improving their home to help it sell more quickly, but there also may be a focus on adding value to the home in the process. In fact, these are a few simple and easy projects that can typicaly be completed over the course of a weekend; that can add value and desirability to the home.

By |2017-08-10T02:06:34-04:00July 16th, 2015|Around The Home|Comments Off on Have a Weekend to Spare? Consider These Quick Renovations to Add Value to Your Home
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