Refinancing for home improvement: How it works

Strategic home improvements can substantially increase your home’s value (read: price tag at selling time), but they come at a cost. Often, a well-into-the-five-figures cost. If you don’t have the savings to cover the project — or don’t want to

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The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals

Oh it’s that fun time of year when things are on a flash sale and on a big sale at Amazon. I will admit that I might have a wee bit of an Amazon shopping habit-it is one of my

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Viral Home Improvement Fails

Viral Home Improvement Fails

Not everyone has an impeccable vision for design, and that’s completely OK! However, if you’re not a Joanna Gaines in the making, like these poor souls, then you may want to step away from the tools

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Summer Special Occasion Table – French Country Cottage

Summer is always a perfect time for a family gathering and for special occasions. Maybe you are celebrating an engagement or a birthday or anniversary. Whatever the occasion- setting a table that delights is key. And the setting goes beyond

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Energy tax credit: which home improvements qualify?

Young girl reads a science text book wearing a solar system model headpiece.

Energy tax credits are incentives offered by the government to encourage citizens to invest in energy-efficient products and services.

What are energy tax credits targeting home improvements?

In August 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act amended two credits available for energy

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The Best White Paint Color

The ‘Best’ white paint color. It’s really more a personal choice and what fits your home. But we definitely have some favorites that have been on repeat for a while now. And since I always get so many questions about

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