If you’re planning to sell your home in Lacey, Olympia, or Tacoma, one of the smartest places to invest a little effort is your bathroom. Buyers in the South Puget Sound market consistently rank updated bathrooms as ...
Summer in the Pacific Northwest is the perfect season to roll up your sleeves and make meaningful improvements to your home. Whether you're prepping to sell or just want to enjoy your space even more, these projects are ideal for homeowne...
Sometimes, it can be difficult to find the perfect welcome mat that matches your aesthetic. When in doubt, make one yourself! This DIY is an easy and relatively cost effective project to complete, as it only requires a few supplies. ...
When we were still kids, chances are we sketched our dream home as a square building with a rectangular door, a few windows, a triangle roof with a chimney, and a large yard with flowers and trees enclosed by a white fence. ...
You've bought your first home—congratulations! It’s a huge milestone you finally accomplished after what could be years of saving up for the down payment. However, once you’ve moved into your new home, that’s when it hits you. You...
Part 3 of Everything You Need To Know About Your Home's Value series Here are home improvement projects that may not increase the value of your property, and could even bring it down when it's ...
Do you find yourself attending open houses or looking in the classified ads when you're thinking of upgrading to a new house? You might even have a real estate agent's number handy so you could have them show you new homes. But have you e...
When a homeowner starts to consider a home renovation, it's easy to grow overwhelmed, because it seems like such a monumental task. Perhaps this comes from the notion that all makeovers have to big, bold, and new. Think shows like “Extr...
It's true what they say, “Owning a home is like having a ‘high-maintenance’ relationship”. Your home needs your complete commitment, time, effort, and money. There will be those initial moments that you will al...
Is this your first year filing your taxes as a homeowner? If yes, then you're in for some sweet treats. There are certain deductions you are entitled to and can take advantage of to lower your tax bill. Some of these tax breaks can be a o...