Category: Design
Time For A New Front Door?
Most homeowners consider the lifespan of things like roofs, floors, windows, etc. But often people forget about their front door. Like other important home features, doors are really multi-taskers. Not only do they enhance the overall curb appeal, but they can bring down utility costs by increasing efficiency. Newer doors also help block outside noise and... Read More
Pros And Cons To Buying New And Existing Homes
Updated 1/5/17*** Ready to start house hunting in 2017? As you begin you will need to decide whether you want a brand new home or an existing home already lived in by someone else. While many home buyers have an overwhelming preference for one over the other, it is important to take a closer look... Read More
Perks Of Adding A Deck
When it comes to ways to add value to your home, a deck is a big selling feature. Adding a deck increases the value of your home. Outdoor spaces are desirable whether for a family seeking a comfortable area to gather and grill out, or professionals looking to entertain and relax under a crisp evening sky. Read More
3 Ways to Revitalize Your Outdoor Setting
It’s the perfect time of year to make the most of your outdoor living space. As the leaves continue to turn shades of crimson and gold, many homeowners are utilizing their outdoor living area to bask in the cooler autumn days. Read More
Home Trends: Curb Appeal
Let’s face it, your home is initially judged by curb appeal alone. After all, that first impression of the outside is all anyone sees until they are invited inside. If you are selling a home, curb appeal is even more important. It can literally set the tone for the whole showing of your house. Read More
Home Trends: Open Kitchens
As realtors in the Nashville area we have the unique experience of hearing potential homeowners talk about features they like or dislike in the homes for sale. Naturally, some of the most common comments relate to location of the real estate property or listing price. However, we also see first hand which trends are most... Read More
Building A New Home
Thankfully, the Nashville area has seen an increase in new homes being built over the past year. This boost is a great sign for both the economy and the real estate market. Read More
Top Interior Design Trends for 2014
It’s a new year and that means new trends in interior design. The trends just getting started today will inevitably influence those mini-makeovers we all desire by the end of the year. They also have an impact on how quickly homes sell – those with the most up to date features will likely sell the... Read More
This or That: Real or Artificial Trees
It seems that every year the debate of a real vs. a live Christmas tree plays out in living rooms and neighborhoods across the country. Yet, really there is no clear-cut winner. Since each has both pros and cons, it’s simply a matter of preference. REAL One benefit to live trees is that they can... Read More
Pantone Color of the Year
2013: Emerald Pantone’s color of the year was emerald. Were you one of the first to add this to your home somewhere? Admittedly, with a bold jewel tone like this it can be difficult to pull off a whole room. However, Cameron Diaz cast away all doubts with her stunning kitchen. Read More