8 Kitchen Reno Tips to Increase the Value of your Home
The kitchen is the heart of the home where you spend a major chunk of your time cooking, eating, spending time with your family, and even working. This is why kitchens are a focal point when it comes to selling your home. An okay living room is acceptable, but if the kitchen is in shambles, you can be assured that the potential buyer will make a run at the first available moment.
But, before you start with the process of renovation, you need to understand that there are certain features that will not only help you upgrade your kitchen, but will also increase the value of it. Here are 8 ways you can upgrade your kitchen and take it to the next level.
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Perfect Fall Staples for your Front Porch this Season
Fall is my favorite time of year. The crisp breeze is so refreshing, the scorching heat of summer is finally behind us, and you don’t have to look far to find pumpkins or pumpkin flavored anything. Not to mention, the leaves changing colors, the smell of the fall air, and beautiful colors and décor all around. It’s seriously THE BEST!
In this week’s blog, we’ll cover all the necessities to transform your porch from boring to beautiful. You’re in for a true fall treat.
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The Life of Pets
The task of wanting to keep your house clean while living with pets seems to be the ultimate oxymoron. Unless you’re a fish person, you know this feeling all too well. Dog hair on the hardwood floors, the cat wants to knock over just about everything, we get it. Fortunately, we live in the time of Amazon, which seems to fix all our problems in 1-3 business days. Below we have some tips and tricks to keep your pet filled home smelling like the opposite, along with our favorite pet-friendly products!
And, speaking of pets ...
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Let's Talk about Hygge
No, that’s not a typo. Pronounced ‘hue-gah,’ this Danish word describes a way of living life in a comfy and cozy environment. After all, if we’ve learned anything from the last year and a half, it’s that investing in your home is essential.
With the winter months creeping upon us, there’s no better time to dive into the world of home comfort than right now. In our last post, we explored mood lighting. Consider this the big sister to that concept, as we learn more about the collective ambiance of your home and how to improve it. This won’t be just for you, either. Family and friends will notice a difference as well, making your home a fan-favorite this season!
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Ready or Not, Daylight Savings in Coming
Whether we are ready or not, winter is coming. Sunday, November 7th, marks the day we “fall back” an hour, where the sun slips away early, taking our precious evening light with it. Our bodies have a system called the Circadian Rhythm, which works to regulate when our bodies are awake, and when it is time for sleep, all based on the lighting in our environment. This affects our mental state, our productivity, our sleep cycle and so much more. So, it’s important, but seems to struggle more in the winter with our limited daylight hours.
Our days don’t end at 5 PM when the sun decides to head out, so the next step is working with daylight savings, instead of against it. Just because it is dark and gloomy and cold outside, doesn’t mean your home has to be the same!
Read more...Our days don’t end at 5 PM when the sun decides to head out, so the next step is working with daylight savings, instead of against it. Just because it is dark and gloomy and cold outside, doesn’t mean your home has to be the same!
