When done correctly, a darker color scheme can make a room feel cozy and spacious, but you should do a few things to ensure dark paint colors don’t make a room feel too monochromatic, small, or gloomy. This week, we’re giving you three tips to diversify your interior design with dark paint.
Let’s talk curb appeal. You know it’s important. But perhaps you don’t have the time – or the budget – to revamp the entire exterior. Simply painting your front door can enhance curb appeal, and it’s a DIY project you can complete in a day. Not sure where to start? Keep reading for the do’s and don’ts of choosing a front door color.
Even in a seller’s market, homeowners should be aware of the laundry list of factors within their control that can negatively affect the value of their homes. Especially if you’re ever planning to sell, make sure to stay on top of maintenance to avoid your home depreciating in value. This week, we’ve outlined a list of things to routinely look out for to prevent trouble in the future.
Big houses are great for making memories, raising families, and hosting big gatherings in their prime. But in other chapters of life, a big house becomes too much work and money. Despite all the benefits of downsizing, some people are still hesitant to move into a smaller, more manageable home. This week, we’re giving you all of the advice you need to downsize with ease.
Just because the 4th is over doesn’t mean the fun has to be! We’ve compiled a list of all of the post-4th of July fireworks happening around Connecticut this summer.
Minimalism is the newest interior design trend taking the internet by storm. It includes paring down possessions to only the essentials. Many people gravitate towards minimalism to improve mental health, become more environmentally friendly, and make cleaning easy. Deciding to design your home around minimalism requires much decluttering but is the secret to a tidy and aesthetically pleasing happy place. Here are a few questions to ask yourself about redecorating before you commit to minimalism and some inspiration to get you started.
If you sell your current home before you get the chance to move into your new place, you may be worried about scrambling to find a palace to stay. This week, we outline a Raveis exclusive program to avoid this hassle, and provide a few additional options of places to stay between homes.
n it comes to staying cool this summer, it doesn’t fall solely on your AC unit to help keep you comfortable at home. With the cost of living rising steadily, we’ve outlined a few more economical ways to bring down your home’s temperature.
Creating a stunning accent wall doesn’t always have to involve changing the entire foundation of a room. An accent wall is a valuable tool for adding dimension and style to a space. This week, we’ve rounded up five accent walls you can do yourself!
Moving into a new home is typically an exciting and happy time. However, it’s also stressful to be well prepared when move-in day rolls around. This week, we’ve compiled a checklist of household essentials to buy before you move into a new home.