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Everyone wants to be eco-responsible. It's just a matter of doing it.

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Conspicuous Consumption to Consciencious Consumerism. Need a moment? Ok, we'll call it the 4Cs. Back in the day when Baby Boomers were calling the shots, real estate had a much different perspective. Rising land costs somehow translated to requiring Read More...
Green Your Home - The Envelope
Up to one third of the heat generated in a house is lost through the roof, walls and ceiling. Add insulation to R-values of 32 or more. Ceiling fans, up in the summer. down in the winter. New windows and doors can be expensive; as an alternative caulk Read More...
Inexpensive Projects to Give the Kitchen Pop When Selling Your Home
And then you won't move. Kitchens are the centerpiece of a good home, which is why many feel it is necessary to spend a gazillion dollars, the alternative being to let them age not so gracefully. It doesn't have to be that way. Read on: The kitchen Read More...
Bathroom Updates - Low Cost - Big Impact
When sprucing up your home for visitors, the bathroom is one space in the house where you can make a big impact for a relatively small outlay. And this is particularily true when selling your home. Most people already know that kitchens and bathrooms Read More...
Lesser Used Staging Techniques to Market Your Home
There are lots of ways to give your home appeal when getting ready to put it on the market. The easiest is to pay someone a million dollars to do it, great if you have a 20 million dollar palace! Or upgrade kitchens, baths, flooring, etc. for a mere two Read More...
Staging Your Home For Sale - The Outside Version
Preparing a home for sale has become a business unto itself, and can get pricey when having it done professionally. For higher end homes there is an efficiency of scale so it can be worthwhile the cost. For homes under $500k, and for those so inclined, Read More...
Staging a Home, Big Cost, Little Cost - Your Call
Ok, before we begin, I used to own a house cleaning business, so listen up. Fine, you've held off listing with that nice pain-in-the-ass realtor until the house is in order. Now what? There are professional home stagers out there who will, for a fee Read More...