Hat tip Susie! PORTLAND, Ore. — The Landreths had just pulled the vinyl siding off their house and the cedar siding underneath was in dire need of a paint job. The boards were covered in peeling white paint and needed new life. But picking out the next paint color for...
You better be an all-around expert at fixing stuff in this environment - and be able to present a reasonable case to the buyers that's easy to digest. We're not out of the woods yet, but this video kept a situation from turning into a problem:
Shag carpet was all the rage in the 1970s. Wallpaper borders and glass bricks were beloved in the 1980s. Along came the blonde wood in the 1990s. And now, these features are some of the first things to go when planning a home remodel. Wondering which current home...
A couple of examples of home improvements, plus 'Fallen Star':
Earlier this week the grays were on their way out, but it may take a while. Can you believe that 34% are removing the bathtub? From Houzz: Anticipating Aging Needs: The majority of baby boomers (ages 55 or older) are addressing current or future needs of aging...
Reviewing some of the quality upgrading Tom did at the Stewart house:
Tom Tarrant has done some incredible remodels over the years - here is a visual collection of a few of his projects: https://www.houzz.com/pro/tom-tarrant/green-button-homes Here's the video tour of his Bay Park remodel:
Sellers should do more to their properties today to get them sold. Even those who were nicely updated with the golden Tuscan look or cherrywood floors and cabinets just a few years ago look dated today. Modern photography doesn't hide it, and in some cases can make...
Do you have those high ceilings over the living area, and wonder about turning it into usable space? We've done three of them over the years, and I got the camera rolling for this one:
Sellers need to do more updating and improving to get their home sold these days, but you don't want to go crazy. Here are a few quick ideas from Bob Vila: 10 Kitchen Updates You Can Do in a Day You don't have to live with your ugly cabinets one minute longer! There...
