Protective Covenants – Buying A Home

In addition to zoning, some properties have covenants recorded at the courthouse that “run with the land.” These “protective covenants” can put a serious pinch…

Color Trends 2015

As 2014 winds down and we look forward to 2015, many homeowners are looking at home renovation projects and sprucing up the their properties for…

10 Feng Shui Tips

Feng Shui is an old Chinese study that believes human beings and the environment they are surrounded by (their home, workspace, etc) are full of…

5 Tips for Feng Shui in the Living Room

The living room is the main room in most homes. It’s where family and friends gather to spend time together. It’s a fun, loving room…

Feng Shui in the Bathroom

If you’re like most people, you probably associate Feng Shui with rooms that you spend a lot of time in like the living room or…

Buying a Home: Knowing the Area

One of the most important aspects of any home that you move into is, without a doubt; the location. Homes may look fantastic online, but…

Smartphone Apps For Your Home – Lighting

As the days get shorter, we sometimes come home to dark houses. We could use timers, but that's how it was done yesterday. Today you…

The Economics of Natural Gas Prices

As the weather begins to cool, you may be thinking about the winter ahead, especially in our neighborhood after last year's snowfalls and historic ice…

An Organized Bedroom Makes Mornings a Breeze

Seems like when your bedroom is organized, your whole day just starts out better. You may sleep better, you may feel more relaxed, and it…

Home Improvement Projects Before & After Home Purchase

So you have a list of home improvement projects, or things you want to fix before selling your home. A quick trip to the big…