To Get the “Look,” Avoid These Mistakes
Want a fresh look for your home, and want to do it yourself? Here are some decorating mistakes to avoid:1. Too many colors. Try to keep the paint […]
Attractive Practicality Is “In”
According to a survey by the National Association of Home Builders, the average square footage of new homes has been dropping. The median size of new […]
Today’s Homes Are More Affordable
Housing Watch says that homes are more affordable today than they have been in the past 20 years. As the old adage says, “Buy straw […]
Housing Prices WILL Go Up
Despite the endless doom and gloom about housing on television business news programs, we have been contending that the economic fundamentals soon will reassert themselves, […]
A Dozen Reasons Why New Homes Are Better
1. New homes appreciate more. Even though real estate currently is in a slump, history tells us that not only do homes appreciate, but the value […]
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall. . .
This is a good article about how mirrors can make a smaller home feel larger. We’ve used many of these ideas in our cottage homes atNewport […]
Some Mistakes Can’t Be Fixed
This is a helpful article for homeowners thinking of customizing their new home or changing their old. . . HOME PROJECTS YOU CAN’T AFFORD TO […]
Should You Buy A House?
Is renting better than purchasing? As home values stagnate, many people seem to think so. But, before you decide to sign that lease, consider these […]
The Colors of Cottage
The colors of sand, sunshine, water and flower gardens – these are cottage colors. At Newport Cove, the award-winning waterfront community on the Chain O’ Lakes […]