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What options can improve my HVAC system?
September is an excellent time to take stock of your HVAC system before the cool season begins in earnest. If nothing else, you should change your filters and hire a pro to inspect and tune up your system, at a cost of around $80 to $100, before turning your heater on.
Design Recipes: Do’s and don’ts for decorating with candy colors
Bright, fun and festive. Candy colors such as yellow, red, orange and green can help to add interest and put a fresh face on nearly any room of the home. Looking for tips? Here are some top tips to help get you started.
Design Recipes: Add these 10 tasks to your fall prep checklist
Fall is now upon us, and with this comes the ideal opportunity to put a fall cleanup plan in place, especially for the outdoors.
Ask the Expert: Home inspection misconceptions
After viewing multiple homes, you’ve found your dream house. The next step is the home inspection, one of the most important steps in the home buying process.
Design Recipes: How to pair blue with white in your space
Blue remains one of the most popular colors in fashion and home decor. A power color, blue is often highlighted best when paired with light colors such as white and cream.
Style at Home Wallpaper, the great comeback of 2019
Wallpaper is a style destined to come around again and again. Not only is it functional and beautiful, it also has a certain nostalgia that keeps us coming back to it.
Ask Angie’s List: How can I waterproof my basement?
Basement waterproofing is no joke. Whether it’s a soaked finished basement, or an unfinished basement with persistent leaks, water in the basement presents an immediate and stressful problem. You should quickly hire a waterproofing professional to address the issue.
Style at Home: Fall into autumn: 3 ways to ease in to a new season
Three quick home decor tips for falling into fall – without having to fully commit to the season.
Ask Angie’s List: How can I protect my home from burglary during vacation?
Home burglaries usually peak in late summer, when people are often away from home enjoying the outdoors or off on an extended vacation. But you can take some steps to protect your home and peace of mind while you’re away.
The Honest Difference: Miracle Method
Brian and Lynne Weber, owners of Miracle Method of Boulder, are deeply motivated by providing their customers with a superior experience.
Design Recipes: Secrets of a home stager
Staging is the art of preparing and styling a home for sale. Unlike decorating and interior design, the intent and purpose of home staging is to use "lifestyle" selling techniques in order to allow a potential buyer to be able to envision themselves in a home. Gone...
Ask Angie’s List: Should I get gutter guards?
If you’re sick and tired of climbing a ladder to scoop leaves out of gutters, gutter guards and covers may be an answer. However, they’re not a replacement for regular gutter cleaning.
Ask the Expert: Inspect your own home
Yes, hiring a home inspector is a good idea but that doesn’t mean you can’t make a few inspections first before giving your money to someone else
Home Decor 101: Decorating with bold colors
Decorating with deeply saturated colors can be intimidating. Explore these ideas to welcome more bold colors into your home and create inviting spaces for living and entertaining.
Farmhouse chic: Designing the wagon wheel
With summer off to a busy start, I have been craving a retreat, an oasis where I can relax and renew. That is why when I had the opportunity to go tour the lovely weekend home of long-time customers Susan and Joe, I jumped at the chance. I adore touring beautiful...
Ask Angie’s List: How can I ensure my family will be safe in an emergency?
June is National Safety Month, making it an excellent time to review your family’s safety systems and procedures.
Design Recipes: How to avoid these 5 common new homeowner mistakes
So you’ve just purchased a new home. Naturally the experience is filled with lots of excitement and anticipation. From renovation and remodeling ideas to design, a number of projects and considerations likely come to mind.
Design Recipes: 8 tips for brightening your home with yellow
From bright lemon to deeper tones such as mustard, yellow is both versatile and a color that can be dressed up or down when staging and styling a space.
Here’s why homeowners are pumping the brakes on home remodeling spending
After hitting an all-time high in 2017, home remodeling has dropped off in more than half of the U.S. housing markets. (Photo: Dreamstime/TNS).
Update your space with C2RS Contracting
C2RS Contracting, a small team based in Johnstown, is entirely focused on providing high-quality construction, with a big emphasis on total customer satisfaction.
Design Recipes: Put these 10 tasks on your summer checklist
Whether you live in a warm climate year-round or an area where you see a change of seasons, these maintenance items should make it onto your summer checklist.
Home improvements with best ROI
In Colorado and its fellow Mountain Region states, homeowners recoup considerably more of their costs for some home improvements than others.
Tips for remodeling your kitchen
When planning your dream kitchen, it’s easy to get carried away with aesthetics before planning for functionality. Jennifer Egbert, Porchlight Real Estate Group Kitchen renovations are among the most exciting improvements you can make to a home. This high-traffic area...
Design Recipes The art of the move
Spring is a popular time for those looking to make a life transition and take the plunge. When it comes time for you or your family to make your move, here are some key tips to keep in mind.
Design Recipes The do’s and don’ts of affordable family room upgrades
Creating a family-friendly family room doesn't have to break the bank. Often, creative planning and even "shopping your home" can help refresh a family space easily and affordably.
The fastest way to turn your home into a money pit
The fastest way to turn your home into a money pit? Neglecting it. Ignoring routine household maintenance can cause damage to your home – and even create dangerous living conditions down the road!
Design Recipes: Try these shades of gray
Gray remains a go-to color for those looking for a neutral color that blends well with other colors without feeling overly harsh.
Ask the Expert – Significant home inspection issues
If you have any doubt as to the condition of your property, here are some potentially big ticket items found during inspections.
5 Cheap Ways to Stage Your Home like a Pro
If you're selling your house, the place has to look its best so buyers can see its potential and imagine themselves living there. That's what home-staging is about.
Get the look: Organic modernism
If you haven't heard of organic modernism yet, then get ready – it's about to become your favorite design trend. It all started in 1941, when the Museum of Modern Art in New York hosted a show titled Organic Design in Home Furnishings. The furniture featured in the exhibition brought together crisp, modern design and natural elements. Now, this trend is reemerging, covering entire rooms in clean lines, curved furniture and the healing power of nature.
