So, you’re thinking about remodeling your home. You have a perfect vision about what you want your home to look like after the renovations. You also can’t wait to pick out paint colors and lighting fixtures. However, before all of that happens, there are some things you should know before remodeling your home. Remodeling your home isn’t a small project. In fact, it can create absolutely chaos Continue Reading
5 Ways to Achieve a Minimalist Home
It’s been said that the less material possessions you own, the happier you will be. With the current trend of the minimalist movement, people are getting rid of items that do not bring them joy and getting rid of the clutter that consumes them. It isn’t an easy process to create a minimalist home, but it can be done with patience and determination. The first step is to fully commit to living a Continue Reading
Whiteboard Wednesday: Decorating a Large Space (with Nicole Cole from Vestige Home)
Whiteboard Wednesday: Real Talk with a Realtor is an educational video series where Agent Lady simplifies confusing real estate terms and provides helpful tips for first time home buyers and home sellers. About Agent Lady: Cherise Wynne is a leading real estate agent in Philadelphia, helping home buyers and sellers navigate the City of Brotherly Love, Continue Reading
3 Places to Hang Christmas Stockings If You Don’t Have a Mantle
It’s that time of year again where we decorate the house with a boughs of garland, Christmas stockings, and lights. Traditionally, people will hang their Christmas stockings on the mantle over their fireplace. Sometimes that isn’t the case if you own a home in the city. Many homes in Philadelphia do not have fireplaces or mantles, so where do you hang your Christmas stockings? To help you make Continue Reading
5 Ways to Decorate Your Home on a Budget
Buying a new home can get expensive. Not with just the price of paying for a new house, but all of the other expenses that come along with moving. The first thing you want to do is decorate you. home when you move in. Decorating your home can get expensive if you don’t know where to look. I’ve come up with a few ways to decorate your home on a budget so you don’t feel overwhelmed with price Continue Reading
7 Simple Ways to Prepare Your Home for Holiday Guests
As the holiday season approaches you may be tasked with hosting holiday guests. In the past, it may have been a daunting and intimidating task to fit your friends and family comfortably in your home, until now. With these simple and inexpensive tricks, your guests will feel right at home and you can focus on making memories rather than making beds. Decorate for the Holiday Help your holiday Continue Reading
How to Enhance Curb Appeal
Everyone wants the outside of their home to give off a good impression when people first come up, especially if you are trying to sell your home. We have come up with some simple tips and tricks you can do in just one weekend to enhance curb appeal to make your home desirable and admirable. Paint It’s amazing what a touch of paint can do to the front of a house. Whether it is Continue Reading
Selling Your Home in the Off Season: What You Need to Know
While spring and summer are the most popular season to sell a home in Philadelphia, many people want or need to sell in the middle of winter. Thankfully, there are some people who also need to BUY in the middle of winter. You can take steps to make your home attractive to potential buyers when selling your home in the off season. Whether this is your first time selling a home, or just your first Continue Reading
4 Ways To Make Your Home Feel Bigger
Since the real estate bubble burst, people all over the country have started doing more with less house. Here are a few simple tips for getting the most out of your humble abode. #1. Use walls and ceilings Optimize your floor space by getting as many things as possible off of it. Hang your bicycle from the wall or ceiling. Install shelves for books and other items over doorways and, if possible, Continue Reading
Learn How To Decorate Your Home Like A Baller On A Budget
Sometimes the cost of moving to a new apartment or home takes a big bite out of your savings account. Even the smartest people who have shopped for the best deals in movers, boxes, and supplies have done a lot of the grunt work themselves, and still run into unexpected costs. When the day finally comes when the last box is unpacked, the kitchen is stocked and the furniture you brought with Continue Reading