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Tips for Updating Your Outdated Kitchen on a Budget

July 27, 2023 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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The kitchen is perhaps the most used and visited space in any home. It’s the heart of the house, where we cook, eat and entertain guests. However, with time and use, your kitchen can become outdated and worn out. Refurbishing the entire kitchen can be expensive, but there are plenty of affordable ways to update your kitchen without breaking the bank. In this blog post, we’ll offer some tips on how to transform your kitchen into a modern and functional space that makes cooking a pleasant experience.

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Filed Under: Home Design, Home Improvements, Home Maintenance, Interior Design Tagged With: DIY, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Interior Design

The Pros and Cons of Granite Countertops

January 11, 2023 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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While granite has been a prized natural material for centuries, it is only within the past 50 or so years that average consumers could afford it for their countertops. It is still considered to be more of a high-end option, but consumers love the luxurious look enough to happily pay for granite. If you are struggling to decide between granite and another material, check out this guide on the pros and cons of granite countertops.

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Filed Under: Home Decorating, Home Design, Interior Design Tagged With: Home Improvement, Interior Design

How to Incorporate Summer into Home Staging

June 17, 2022 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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Selling a home in the summer can be difficult, but it is certainly not impossible. Summer is usually a joyous time. However, one of the most crucial drawbacks of trying to sell your home in summer is the fact that people tend to purchase properties in spring more than in summer. Nevertheless, the trick of selling your property in summer is to present it in the greatest light possible. That is why staging can play an essential role in selling your home. Fortunately, the summer can be a great time to get creative and make your home stand out to potential buyers. There are many fun and inviting ideas to incorporate summer into home staging.

1. Use vivid colors

When it comes to decorating or staging a property, color is crucial. Color may influence the overall ambiance of a home and the feelings of visitors or buyers. To begin, you might want to stick to neutral colors. The use of neutral hues allows other aspects of your home to become emphasized. Neutralizing the décor will allow potential buyers to imagine how they will decorate it. After neutralizing the interior, you might want to introduce some charm. You can opt for white walls. Moreover, you might add brightly-colored furniture items to bring the summer vibes. There are many bright trendy colors that are perfect for summer.

2. Focus on the entrance

First and foremost, adding some sparkle to your entrance might attract potential buyers. The advantages of staging your front door are various. Namely, it doesn’t require much time or money. You might want to give them that warm feeling from the very time your potential buyers enter the house. The first impression is always crucial, so make sure to make a good one.

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Filed Under: Curb Appeal, Home Decorating, Home Staging, Interior Design, Real Estate Tips, Sellers Tagged With: Colorado Real Estate, Colorado Springs, For Sellers, Home Staging, Real Estate Tips, selling a home

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