HOME IDEAS AND TRENDS

Summer Outdoor Maintenance

By Judy Ciora | May 28, 2025

Summer Outdoor Maintenance: Quick Checklist for Curb Appeal As a homeowner, keeping your outdoor space in good shape helps protect your home from the weather, pests, and everyday wear. A well-kept yard not only enhances curb appeal but also creates a more enjoyable outdoor space.   Clear Gutters & Roof• After storms, remove debris from […]

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Get Your Home Summer-Ready

By Judy Ciora | May 20, 2025

  Summer is just around the corner. While you may be dreaming of pool days and backyard cookouts, taking a little time now for home maintenance can help prevent surprise repairs from cutting into your fun.   Schedule an AC Tune-Up                  •Ensure your air conditioning runs smoothly […]

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Enjoy This Holiday Showstopper in Your Home

By Judy Ciora | Dec 20, 2024

Poinsettias are the ultimate holiday showstoppers, with their stunning red, pink, or white leaves bringing festive cheer to any space—here’s how to keep them looking their best all season long! Placement and Light Light: Place the poinsettia in bright, indirect sunlight for at least 6 hours a day. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the […]

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Thinking of Selling Your Home During the Holidays?

By Judy Ciora | Sep 23, 2024

6 Benefits of Listing Your Home Thinking of selling your home? The holiday season might just be the perfect time to do it! While most people assume spring and summer are the best seasons to sell, there are several compelling reasons to list your home during the festive months. Here’s why you should consider getting […]

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Most Sought-After Home Features Among Homebuyers in 2024

By Judy Ciora | Jul 20, 2024

As we move through 2024, homebuyers are prioritizing certain features when looking for their dream homes. Here are the top features in demand: Kitchen Islands | 61%  |  A central hub for cooking, dining, and socializing, kitchen islands remain a top choice for enhancing functionality and aesthetics in modern kitchens. Walk-in Pantries | 43%  |  […]

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Celebrating June Homeownership Month

By Judy Ciora | Jun 14, 2024

Embrace the Joy and Pride of Owning Your Home June is Homeownership Month! There’s nothing quite like the joy, sense of belonging, and countless benefits that come with owning your own home. Here are three keyways homeownership can enrich your life by providing a deep sense of accomplishment, happiness, and pride. ♦ Sense of Accomplishment […]

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Professional Home Organization Tips: Simple Strategies to Declutter and Organize Your Space

By Judy Ciora | May 28, 2024

Maintaining an organized home doesn’t need to be a daunting task. Here are some straightforward home organization tips to help you keep clutter at bay and make your home look more organized: Minimize Your Laundry Load Dispose of Trash Promptly Immediately Return Items to Their Places Repair Any Broken Items Assign Clear Purposes to Every […]

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Checklist For Selling Your Home This Spring

By Judy Ciora | Apr 16, 2024

  Are you considering putting your home on the market this spring? It’s essential to plan and prepare thoroughly for a successful selling process. While this checklist is a great starting point, every home has its unique needs. Use this checklist as a foundation, and we can discuss any specific adjustments or additions that might […]

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Home Maintenance List for Spring

By Judy Ciora | May 2, 2023

Spring is a great time to do some home maintenance tasks to ensure your home is in top shape after the long winter. With a comprehensive spring home maintenance checklist, you can stay on top of all the tasks that need to be done. Here are some tasks to add to your checklist.     […]

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