DIY tips to increase curb appeal
What happens – or doesn’t – between the curb in front of your home and the home’s front door is...
What you need to know about homeowner’s associations
A Dallas homeowners association (HOA )sent a letter to homeowner Frank Larison, a 58-year-old Vietnam veteran,...
What to consider when buying a used refrigerator
It’s the sad truth: we can’t all afford to pop into Home Depot and plunk down $3,000 for a brand...
Should I buy a new or an existing home?
One of the choices you may be faced with when you decide to buy a home is whether to buy...
3 easy ways to live a greener life
Green – a word that can indicate envy or inexperience, it can conjure up a frog named Kermit, or immature...
When shopping for a new home, consider location carefully
The real estate industry loves to harp on “location;” so much so that we repeat it three times to let...
You may not notice them, but your home has eyesores
You can clean your home like a professional. Organize and decorate ‘til the cows come home. Nine times out o...
Should You Skip the Home Inspection to Win a Bidding War?
It’s hot out there, and we don’t just mean the weather. The real estate market is one of the fastest...
Need a new water heater? Consider a tankless version
The average water heater’s life span is 10 to 15 years, according to energysaver.gov. This is a general rule...