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Saturday, April 1, 2023   /   by Kenneth Brands

4 Key Tips for Selling Your House This Spring

Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. But with recent shifts in real estate, this year’s spring housing market will be different from the frenzy of the past several years. To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most money, be sure to follow these four simple tips!

1. Make Sure You Give Buyers Access: One of the biggest mistakes you can make as a seller is limiting the days and times when buyers have access to view your home. In any market, if you want to maximize the sale of your house, you can’t limit potential buyers’ access to view it. If it’s not accessible, it could cost you by sitting on the market longer and ultimately selling for a lower price.

2. Make Your Home Look as Good as Possible on the Inside: For anything to sell, especially your home, it must look inviting. Your real estate agent can give you expert advice on ideal staging for your home. Even updating a r. ...

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Friday, August 19, 2022   /   by Kenneth Brands

Affordable Style Updates To Do This Weekend

     Just because your budget is feeling the pinch with rising food and energy costs doesn’t mean your style has to suffer. Ditch the big investment purchase ideas and try some simple updates that will change the look and feel of any room quickly and for a lot less than a new couch.

     Five Affordable Updates To Do This Weekend

1. DIY Pastel Art – Freshen up your room with pastels without the big investment. Take a simple canvas from the craft store, prime it with white paint and add color. Simple and sleek.

2. Industrial Retro Lighting – New light fixtures are a simple way to update a room. A local big box retailer will offer cost-effective versions of the latest trends.

3. White Sofa – No need to buy a new sofa when a fresh slipcover will do; bright, clean, and easy to change when the cooler months come.

4. Boho Accents – Mix up your style with some boho accents, such as a Turkish rug runner or kilim ! ...

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Sunday, July 25, 2021   /   by Kenneth Brands

10 Design Trends You'll See This Year

Interior design has a fresh look! After years of subtle trend changes, this years' style gets a complete makeover. Spaces are being lightened, softened, and eclectic merging of styles encouraged. If you’re ready for a change, the good news is... almost anything goes! Find the trend that suits you and experiment with new textures, colors, and styles! 
1. Home Office – Not surprisingly, homeowners are carving out specified office and workspace.
2. Separated Rooms – The open floorplans are not exactly gone, but new designs are separating spaces into separate areas.
3. Houseplants and Indoor Gardens – Herb gardens and houseplants offer a soothing, natural environment.
4. Rattan – Natural materials are having a huge moment and rattan furniture and accents are everywhere.
5. Wood Grain – Furniture and cabinets with strong wood grain warm up living and kitchen areas.
6. Playgrounds – Backyard playgrounds have been taken to the next lev. ...

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