Trendy Tuesday - Pantry Renovation I don't know where the last three months have gone, but it is now April which means time for some SPRING CLEANING! There are a few places in a home that always seem to get cluttered and messy. Each week during the month of April, I...
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Trendy Tuesday – Home Office Ideas
This is currently something my mother and I are putting together so why not discuss it with all of YOU?! A lot of people work from home, which definitely has some pros but also some cons. Pros - NO COMMUTE (for SD no sitting in traffic - ugh), you can wear whatever...
Kayla’s Trendy Tuesday
I think we can all agree that Instagram has completely blown up since it's launch in 2010 - last year they had 800 million active users! Posts can include from delicious recipes to all the hot celebrity gossip, but you can also get lots of home decor inspiration....
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Redfin publishes their commission rate on their website, and it makes sense. All brokerages should make it easier for the consumer to evaluate the choices. Here are my commission plans for home sellers: Full Service - Expert (2% to 2.5%) I handle all of the critical...
Kayla’s Trendy Tuesday
I found a blog post by Styled, Staged, and Sold that I thought I should share! There were a couple points that were made on what you can do with your stager but I found the design trends to be the most interesting part. Here is the full article: [button...
Kayla’s Trendy Tuesday
24 Hours in San Diego San Diego is absolutely massive! There are so many activities one can do whether that is hiking Torrey Pines and spending a day at the beach in Del Mar or walking the boardwalk in Pacific Beach and bar hopping! I found an article by Culture...
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How NOT to Decorate Your Master Bedroom There are some buyers that have a hard time imagining what the house would look like with their furniture and personal touches in it - so if it looks slightly off when showing, those buyers could be running for the door. Here's...
Kayla’s Trendy Tuesday
Designing a Bathroom on a Budget Remodeling or redesigning a room can definitely be a huge expense. But there are ways to save some money (and STRESS!) instead of automatically go for the most expensive materials or tearing it down and constantly having workers in...
Kayla’s Open House Report
Mortgage rates went up 0.25% this week, which means someone who is borrowing $750,000 will be looking at an extra $109 per month. To put it in perspective, the payment goes up from $3,581 to $3,690. If that's comfortable payment, the extra bump isn't that big of a...
Trendy Tuesday – Saving on Home Decor
I stumbled upon this article on Architectural Digest and really wished I thought of this years ago. Some people really just love their Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn furniture/decor. But honestly if it wasn't for those steep prices, who WOULDN'T love those...