Photo Credit: The Hudson Plan by Ryan Homes in Whitmore Place, IN Buying a home is very exciting. Buying homeowners insurance? Not so much. For as uninspiring as shopping for homeowners insurance can be, it is a must. Homeowners insurance is the single best way to protect your biggest financial …
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9 Tools Every New Homeowner Needs in Their Tool Box
Whether you’re performing routine maintenance tasks or making large repairs, it’s essential to stock your toolbox with the fundamental tools for homeowners from the get-go. You’re the proud owner of a new home and you’ve gotten yourself settled in as best as you can. At this point, you’re …
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How to Successfully Modify Your Condo or Townhome’s Exterior
The Mills at Broadway by Bardis Homes in Sacramento, California Living in a condo or a townhome offers plenty of benefits for those who want to own a home but don’t want to deal with a lot of surrounding space just yet. Once you’re settled in, your natural inclination is to make your home yours …
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7 Fireplace Safety Tips for Your New Home
Photo Credit: Pavan Trikutam from Unsplash Fireplaces keep new homes tranquil and cozy, and enhance its appeal. However, even new fireplaces have some potential hazards that, if left unattended, can be extremely dangerous. If you’re one of the many new homeowners with a fireplace, adhere to …
How to Keep Your New Home Safe
Image courtesy of iStock/Feverpitched. Home security is one of the most important responsibilities every homeowner has. It helps to have a thorough strategy put together that keeps your home safe, and helps you better prevent potential crimes within your neighborhood. Here’s how to keep your …
How to Downsize Before Moving Into a Condo or Townhome
South Cove by Zephyr in Orange County, CA Maybe you are moving to a place where real estate is more expensive, or the neighborhood you want to live in has smaller homes, or your kids have moved out and it’s time for fewer rooms. Regardless of the reason, downsizing is tough! There will be …
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Don’t Make Neighbors Hate Your Pets: How to Live in a Condo or Townhome with Pets
A cute corgi in a modern townhome. Photo Credit: Cole Keister from Unsplash Gone are the days when people living in condominiums or townhomes couldn’t have a furry family member. Nowadays, condo and townhome communities court animal lovers by offering amazing amenities for pets, but with great …
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6 Common Furniture Arranging Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Arranging furniture in your beautiful, brand new home is an exciting, and sometimes daunting, task. The possibilities seem endless, giving you the perfect chance to design a space tailored to your personal style, your needs for your home, and your Pinterest board. Interior design is an imperfect …
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5 Examples of Stylish and Pet-Friendly Décor
When you live with pets (or kids), it’s easy to forget about style in the name of making your home comfortable and safe for your furry friends. But it doesn’t have to be this way! Style and comfort aren’t mutually exclusive. You can have a home that’s fashionable and safe for your pet. Here’s how …
How to Create the Perfect Hobby Room
Hobbies are finding a foothold in the home. Who needs a gym membership when you’ve got a home gym? Why rent out an art studio when you can have one in your house? As new homes are designed to meet the needs of buyers, many builders include rooms known as flex or bonus spaces. These spaces don’t …
What Every First-Time Homeowner Needs in Their Brand New Kitchen
Plan 2314 by KB Home in Richmond, TX First-time homeowners have a lot of shopping to do if they want to fill their brand new dream home with things that speak to who they are and their idea of home. The kitchen is a work space and an entertaining area, to keep it clean and functional, you need to …
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How to Create a Game Room Your Whole Family Will Love
Transform your flex space into a game room your whole family loves. If you have a flex room in your new home and a growing family, you can brighten up and maximize the potential of that space by making it a game room. The next question is, where to begin? Don’t worry – If you want to …
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