Here are some tips for getting the highest ROI. Go Beyond Cosmetic Repairs Most homebuyers know to look beyond cosmetic damage. More importantly, theyll want to know that the major systems are in good working condition. Rethink Luxury Fixes If youre updating your kitchen or bathroom before listing your home, make sure you’re not going […]
Victims of identity theft or fraud may feel they dont have many options to protect themselves. An easy stopgap, however, is to place a fraud alert on your credit report. A fraud alert can be placed fairly simply. Contact one of the three major credit bureaus to ask that they place a fraud alert on […]
Unless youre living in a custom designed home, you probably wish your bathroom”or your guest bath”was bigger. Short of pushing out the walls or totally remodeling, home editors at TheSpruce.com offer eight good tips for making the most of your bathroom space: Pick the right colors. Save the bright hues for accessories if you like, […]
Here are a few tips for designing an area that does far more than hold your wardrobe. Strategic Storage Open shelving allows you to take stock of everything with a glance. Take a Seat Be it an ottoman or chaise lounge, have a place to sit when trying on shoes. Mirrors Galore Youll need a […]
Having a child can require many adjustments. Losing sleep and changing dirty diapers are just some of the things parents have to deal with. And even though you’re probably a little sleep deprived right now, there are some financials you’ll have to think about, as well. Here are five financial moves parents should put at […]
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Cutting down on energy use is great for the environment. It can also save you big bucks. Alternative energy proponent IGS Energy suggests four green and easy ways to do both: Minimize ‘phantom loads.’ The term ‘phantom load’ refers to the energy that an appliance or electronic device consumes when it is not actually turned […]
If you want the best possible mortgage loan, youll need a good credit score. Try increasing your score with these simple steps: Pay all your bills on time. Late or missed payments can impact your score for years. Pay off debt and keep credit card balances low to improve your credit utilization ratio. Dont close […]
While world peace is a great idea, if you want to add a touch of calm to your life, begin with your bedroom. Your room isn’t merely the place to rest your head, it’s where you wake, and the vibe of your room can set the tone for the rest of your day. Below are […]
Do you have a blank wall with no idea what to put on it? Rethink the boring family photo with these interesting ideas. Get wordy. Whether youre a logophile or are just looking to amp up the playful vibe of your space, adding large text to your wall can be innovative and inspirational. You can […]
