Home Tips

Working from home instead of the office means trading in one set of distractions for another. Plus, you need to supervise yourself. How can you stay focused when your kids are bored, and Netflix just added your favorite show?  Remote work has lots of advantages, like greater flexibility and zero commuting time. However, in order…

The value of your home is a crucial part of your overall investment portfolio. Although homeowners often think of it separately, your house is a huge investment that affects multiple financial areas of your life.  The value of a house can be affected by many factors during a sale. These fixes can increase that value:…

Whether you work from home, are recovering from an illness or surgery, or any other reason, if you are stuck at home you may find yourself feeling stressed and depressed. If you’re struggling with these feelings, you’ll be pleased to discover that there are many things you can do to help reduce your stress, uplift…

You may have heard jokes about the quarantine fifteen. For many adults, spending more time at home is making them gain weight. Almost 50% of women and 25% of men said they’ve put on pounds due to COVID-19 restrictions, according to a WebMD poll. There are several reasons for this. Gyms are closed. Emotional eating…

Do you have fantasies about where you’d like to live someday? Maybe it’s a beautiful little seaside town in the south of France or a log home in the mountains of Denver. Fortunately, you can have a bit of your dream right now, where you live today, without uprooting your life! Although it’s important to…

Selling your home yourself means you have to actively look for potential buyers and communicate with them. You’ll have to answer phone calls and emails to provide more details about the home. Interacting with potential buyers can seem like a waste of time, but it’s important to be available and helpful so that you don’t…

It’s always a good idea to stay organized throughout the year, but things don’t always go according to plan. During springtime, it’s popular to use the opportunity to whip your house into shape.  It can be a tough job since there may be things you’ve been putting off all year long. But in the end,…

Working from home comes with its own set of benefits, distractions, and frustrations that are quite different from those you find in the regular workplace.  Can you really work at home and achieve your career goals? The answer is up to you! These thoughtful questions and informative tips can guide you toward successfully working at…

Are you looking for ways to add luxury to your home without the high price tag? With some savvy preparation and planning, home improvement projects can be very successful – and bring you awe inspiring results! Whether you’re simply doing repairs, updating, or planning to turn your home into the home of your dreams, incorporate…

Kids. You love them, but they’ll drive you crazy if you let them. It’s not easy to deal with your children each and every day when you’re used to them being at school for 40 hours each week. Having them at home is a significant challenge. You hate to see them sit in front of…