Taking Care of Your Home
Crazy Time Savers
Between work, kids, sports, extra activities, life is busy. Having hacks or special tools to help in your every day life can be huge time savers and some days they are completely necessary! So here are some of our favorite items or life hacks that will help save you time on those extra busy…
Read MoreNew Year, New Home Improvements
The start of a new year for most people, means the start of healthier eating habits, going to the gym, self-care etc. Now that we are spending even more time at home, the start of a new year can also be the perfect time to update, improve, or finally get around to that honey-do-list that…
Read MoreKeeping Your Home Safe This Holiday Season
With the upcoming Holiday’s right around the corner, there are a few things that you can do to make sure that you have a safe and healthy Holiday season, especially if you plan to spend time with friends and family. So here are a few tips that can easily be done to help keep your…
Read MoreMaintenance tips for the first-time homeowner
After you purchase a new home, you focus on settling in, making cosmetic changes, and doing the chores that homeowners do—mowing the lawn, maintaining the appliances, and fixing up little things here and there. But do you know the basic tasks you should do to prevent bigger problems? Many newcomers to home ownership haven’t had…
Read MoreNon-negotiable New Home Features
Non-negotiable features in your new home are those must have items that you will not compromise on. We all have them. For some it might be a 3-car garage, for others it might be a paint color. Here are a few non-negotiables that we often see in the homes that we build. Screened-in…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning
What better time then now to start your Spring Cleaning! You are at home anyways, which makes now that perfect opportunity to de-clutter, organize, and give your home that much needed deep clean! So here are some easy tips to help get you motivated and ready to tackle your Spring cleaning list! Make a…
Read MoreTips on Keeping a Clutter Free Kitchen
Clutter, it is almost impossible to live without some sort of clutter in your home. However, too much clutter can make your home feel small, cramped, and sometimes even dirty. The Kitchen for example, is one of the most lived-in and used rooms in a home. The last thing that anyone needs is for “stuff”…
Read More5 Ways to Make Your Home Safe for Kids
Accidents happen. Any parent with a young kid knows this – whether it’s bumps and bruises or scrapes and burns. It’s hard to think about anything worse happening beyond a bloody nose or skinned knee, but it’s essential to take the time to make sure your home is safe for children to avoid a more…
Read MoreWeather Any Storm in Your New Home by Taking These Precautions
For every perfect 70-degree day, there are dozens of ones filled with brutal wind chills, torrential downpours, severe thunderstorms, and high winds. And your new home is going to have to brave them all. But don’t worry – by taking just a few precautions (and channeling your inner handiness), you can protect your home against…
Read MoreKeep an Eye on Your Home from Anywhere with These Gadgets
It’s vacation time! You’ve spent weeks planning the trip and double-checked your packing list. But on your way to the airport, you have a moment of panic. Did you close the garage door? Did you turn all the lights off? That gnawing feeling won’t go away, even if you’re sure you took care of everything.…
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts When Preparing Your Home for Holiday Guests
Preparing your home for the arrival of Holiday guests, can take some time and planning on your part. There are always things that you should or need to do to make your home feel like the best version of itself. On the flip side, there are always things that you should not do that will…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Carpets Looking Like New When Life Happens.
Sure, your brand-new carpets look fantastic when you move into your new home! But, how do you keep them that way when you really live in your new home. Even if your carpet looks clean from across the room, think about everything that might eventually be lurking underneath. The mud your kids tracked in from…
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