Rooms become outdated over time. To update those rooms, an easy way you can make a drastic change is painting. There are numerous colors and all sorts of trim options. How do you start? What do you do to give a room the extra pop you’re looking for? Several things you can do. Keep your color schemes consistent and use subtle textures. Here are some other ideas.
How to Decide on Tile Choices
There are so many tile options and ideas on the market. How do you choose between all the choices. Before you decide, think through your budget, type of room, room size, and foot traffic that will take place in that room. It may seem complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some helpful principles.
Mortgage Rates Drop Again
This past summer, mortgage rates were at historically low rates. Late Fall and early Winter, mortgage rates jumped up again. However, good news if you’re looking to buy. Mortgage rates seem to be dropping again. That means if buying a home is at all a possibility for you in the near future, you may want to call your mortgage lender and see what they can do.
Check it out!How to Make Small Spaces Work in Your Home
How do you take small spaces and turn them into something usable? It can be very difficult to make small spaces work for you instead of against you. Check out these 19 small spaces from Southern Living and see how these homeowners took very little to make a lot!
Check it out!Home Automation Trends For 2017
Automating your home is becoming a common trend among new homes. In 2017, there are several things that are sure to be more normal to see everyday. Install Amazon’s hit product Alexa or new washer and dryer that can simultaneously wash two loads at the same time. Check out the other possibilities you can install in your own home this year.
Check it out!How to Get Great Tax Breaks Through Home Improvements
You may not realize, but being a homeowner does allow you some great tax breaks you may not be taking advantage of. For example, if you make energy efficient upgrades, you can get a tax break. If you change the entrances to your home to allow for wheelchair accessibility and other factors, you can get a tax break. You can even deduct your property taxes.
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