8 Home Amenities to Consider Adding to Your “Must-haves” List.
Purchasing a new home can be a multifaceted and costly endeavor, with numerous options and amenities to take into account before making a decision. From pricing and bedroom/bathroom count to wall color schemes, cabinets, countertops, total square footage, and property size, each factor plays a crucial role in determining the right home for you. When…
Read More7 Benefits of a Decluttered Home.
Stuff can build up pretty quickly in your home. School papers, toys, clothes, tools, and so many other things make their way into our homes and don’t always leave. A decluttered home may seem like a daunting task, but it can yield many benefits that is worth the work! Positive Impact on Mental Health: The…
Read MoreOur Guide to Grand Haven’s Coast Guard Festival
The Coast Guard Festival has been a tradition in Grand Haven since 1924, making it one of the oldest and largest celebrations of its kind in the country. It is an annual event to honor and celebrate the United States Coast Guard and its personnel. The festival usually takes place during the full week between…
Read MoreFestivals and Fairs for August Fun!
West Michigan has a plethora of festivals and fairs! Towards the end of the summer, it seems there is a different festival or fair every weekend! We’ve rounded up some of the best events in the area for some end-of-summer fun this August. Grand Rapids Hispanic Festival (August 4-6)- Head on down to Calder Plaza…
Read MoreWhat is a Barndominium?
Maybe you’ve heard this term thrown around recently. This type of housing unit is becoming very popular and there are a number of reasons why! A barndominium is a type of residential building that combines a barn with a living space, hence the name “barndominium” (barn + condominium). It is essentially a metal or steel-framed…
Read MoreHow to Build Your Dream Home Gym
As a fitness guy myself, I always notice a great home gym when I see one while touring homes! I’m always evolving my current set up taking a lot of inspiration from homes I’ve seen and making notes of what I like and don’t like. Recently I added a large ‘Rig’ for my CrossFit workouts.…
Read MoreTime to Move or Remodel?
It’s a tough decision to make-do a home remodel or move? Both options offer unique benefits and challenges, and the choice ultimately depends on personal circumstances, financial considerations, and long-term goals. Let’s break down the reasons why you’d want to move or remodel and figure out which one might be the solution for you. When…
Read MoreInspiration from Luxury Homes to Make Your Home High-End
Luxury homes are always amazing to look at! We love seeing what makes these homes feel luxurious and high-end and wish our homes looked like that. Often times it’s hard to figure out what you could make work in your home if you see it in a different space. After looking at tons of new…
Read MoreHow to Evaluate a Buyer’s Offer When Selling Your Home
It is a seller’s dream situation: you put your house on the market and receive multiple offers. While you might think the highest priced offer is naturally the best, that is not always the case. Learn how to evaluate real estate offers from home buyers so you can accept the offer that makes the most…
Read MorePros and Cons of Owning a Swimming Pool
For some, the dream of splashing around in their own pool, hosting pool parties, and having a space to relax and cool down during the summer is highly appealing. Others may see it as a hassle and not an amenity they would use. As a homeowner, there are several things to consider when buying a…
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