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Are you emotionally ready to buy a new home?
Are you emotionally ready to buy a home? A brief guide to the emotional toll that can happen during your perfect home hunt. You’ve probably noticed in your adult life that there are very few decisions that have to be made that will significantly impact your...
From Title to Total (ly Yours)
From Title to Total (ly Yours)- A guide to a smooth closing when buying or selling a house: Have you ever bought or sold a house? If the answer is yes, but it went about as badly as it possibly could have, or no but you will be soon, then this blog is for you! Every...
Fireplaces, Wood-Burning or Electric?
Wood-Burning or Electric, which fireplace is the better option for you? A user friendly guide to prepare you for all your fireplace selection needs: If you’re looking to buy or build a new house, you may not have thought much about fireplaces. There are two types,...
Having Peace of Mind in EVERY Situation
New to Homeownership? Here's What to Expect From Your Insurance Policy When I bought my home, I had A LOT to learn, and one of those things was that my homeowner’s insurance policy doesn’t cover flood from heavy rainfall or damage from earthquakes. If you’re like me...
Hang Out at Home: Transforming your Home
Hanging Out at Home: A guide to transforming your home spaces to benefit every part of your lifestyle. Have you ever found yourself wanting everything to go back to normal? I know I have, but I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t even really know what “normal” is,...
Taking the First Step from House to Home
A house Is Not a Home ... YET Not a ‘New Home’ but a New TO ME Home: Sometimes life isn’t fair. Maybe you decided to buy a home, and you really had your heart set on New Construction, but it just didn’t happen the way you had hoped. So, new plan, buy a home within...
Staying Organized When Buying / Building a Home
Staying Organized Advice from one First Time Homebuyer or Builder to Another: Most people will go through the process to buy or build a home at some point in time in their lives, and if you’ve just decided to do this for the very first time, CONGRATULATIONS! This is...
Times Are Changing, Your House Can Too!
Have you ever found yourself in the middle of an obvious generation gap? Maybe you’ve even seen someone pick up a floppy disk and say, “wow, someone 3D printed the save icon” and suddenly everything felt wrong. Whether we like it or not, the concept applies to almost...
When to Involve a Builder
After you decided to have your home built, you may realize that you know close to nothing about architecture, and have no idea how to put what you have in mind on paper. So you start working with an architect. That’s a logical next step. You and the architect work...