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Posted on 09/07/2021
Quick Tips for Deciding Which Home Floor Plan Is Best for You
Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels Before you can start building your dream home, you must decide on a floor plan. This can be an overwhelming process with so many options available. These five tips will help you narrow your choices down to choose one that is perfect for your needs. 1. Consider Your Lifestyle This is going...
Blueprints
Design
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Posted on 08/31/2021
3 Current Tech Trends for Smarter, Better Homes
Photo by Sound On from Pexels Adoption of new technology has always been crucial to the success of architectural design and construction. Ever since the invention of the wheel, humans have been developing new and creative ways to improve their processes and their outcomes. Today, the increased accessibility and popularity of technological enhancement in our daily lives has...
Home Construction
Home Technology
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Posted on 08/27/2021
Fairfax, VA Real Estate Market Update 8/27/2021
Click here to view Fairfax, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 08/24/2021
Try These Staycation Ideas to Get Away While Staying Safe
Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels Even if you can’t travel far, it’s important to plan time to get away. Canceled plans don’t mean you can’t have any fun closer to home. Staycationing is the practice of enjoying vacation activities in your own town or nearby. It can be a simple, easily affordable and safe way to have...
Backyard Camping
Cooking
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Posted on 08/17/2021
Top Interior Design Advice for Your Next Decorating Project
Great interior design is more than choosing the right furniture. There are many factors that go into making an indoor space look its best. While it might seem complex at first, it’s easy to create room designs to rival any professional in the industry as long as you know the basics. Here we’ll go over some tips from...
Design Style
Home Decor
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Posted on 08/10/2021
Adobe Building for a Modern Home
Image by Cassie Lozuk from Pixabay Adobe is one of the oldest building materials still currently in use. While it might seem like something you’ll only encounter in historical landmarks, adobe has come back into popularity for new construction, particularly in the American Southwest and other areas with similar climates. It’s also become popular with homeowners and builders...
Adobe
Building
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Posted on 08/03/2021
Should I Invest in the Market?
Photo by Edar via Pixabay You’ve been considering an investment in real estate but are you really ready? Putting your money into something you haven’t done your homework on could be detrimental. You may even have all the tools, but are still straddling the fence. How will you know it’s time? Here are a few signs that indicate...
Investing
Investing
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Posted on 07/27/2021
Fairfax, VA Real Estate Market Update 7/27/2021
Click here to view Fairfax, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 07/27/2021
How Climate Change May Threaten Real Estate Values
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Natural disasters including flooding, hurricanes, mudslides and wildfires affect real estate values. Some recent examples of real estate transactions being influenced by these increasingly intense and frequent events include: A Charleston, South Carolina, homeowner deciding to demolish her house after three years of flooding caused by hurricanes that led to 11 failed...
Market Trends
Market Value
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Posted on 07/20/2021
Tackling DIY Projects Around Your Home
Photo by RawPixel via Pixabay It may be tempting to call an expert (and sometimes, you can't avoid doing so) to fix something or to enhance the decor of your home, but some projects are surprisingly easy to do. Tackling DIY projects at home has never been easier, thanks to the availability of tools and products designed just...
DIY
DIY Home Repair
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Posted on 07/13/2021
3 Reasons Why Your Bedroom Should Have Plants
Photo by Daria Shevtsova from Pexels Keeping indoor plants is a hobby for some and a matter of decoration for others. However, all houseplant owners benefit from the many health advantages of having living greenery in the home. In particular, houseplants in your bedroom can have a positive effect on both the aesthetic and your overall health. Here...
Bedroom
Bedroom
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