If you are currently renting, you've experienced the difficulties that come with decorating a space that's not your own. In this blog we discuss some of the common obstacles faced in rental decorating as well as some tips to overcome those hurdles.
Archives: 2016
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How To Plan and Budget for a Remodeling Project [Printable Worksheet]
REMODELING. That word probably conjures up one of three reactions in you: 1. excitement, 2. dread, or 3. excitement followed by dread. Planning ahead, tracking the progress, and budgeting for your remodel will help you get through it smoothly. Download our free planning worksheet + a pre-project checklist to get you started!
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Harrisonburg Real Estate Market Report [INFOGRAPHIC]: June 2016
June 2016 was a "sweet spot" in our local real estate market. There are literally no negatives to report for this month's Harrisonburg Real Estate Market. The market is trending positively this year, and we expect to see more growth as the year progresses! Take a look at our infographic for all the stats as we wrap up the first half of the year.
The Design Corner: 6 Ways to Decorate for Summer
What thoughts come to mind when you think of summer? The beach. Cool breezes. Fresh flowers from the garden. Chilled lemonade. Outdoor gatherings. Perfect... So now the goal is to decorate in such a way that your home conjures up those feelings. We've compiled a few tips to help you decorate for summer.
Making a Difference in Our Backyard – Vine & Fig: The New Community Project in Harrisonburg
I had the privilege of spending a short time at Vine & Fig, site of the New Community Project in Harrisonburg, to talk with Tom Benevento and others who work and live on the site. I was awed by the knowledge and intelligence of these people, inspired by their commitment to live uncompromisingly on their principles, and humbled by the selfless way they provide resources for and care about those in need. Read on to get a brief overview of what they're doing at the Vine & Fig site and throughout the community.
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The Easiest Way to Prove Your Home Has Increased in Value: Track Home Updates [Printable Worksheet]
Most homeowners make changes to their homes because usually, they aren't perfectly suited to their tastes on move-in day. Perhaps you've added a fresh coat of paint to your living room wall, or installed new hardwood floors, or even undergone an entire kitchen remodel. Regardless of scope, track your home updates so you can easily prove the value you've added to it.