5 Ways to Make Your Vacation Rental Stand Out

Sunset Beach is one of the best places to live in North Carolina, and it’s also one of the best places to vacation. Owning a vacation rental in Sunset Beach can be an ideal investment, as one that offers future payoff and immediate ROI in the form of a personal vacation home and monthly passive…

Bathroom Organization Ideas That Cut The Clutter

Bathroom Organization Ideas That Cut The Clutter

Are toiletries cluttering your countertop? Corral them with a shallow, decorative tray. This keeps necessities such as skin care products, contact cases, perfumes and colognes, and jewelry in sight yet neatly contained. Avoid storing large items such as hair styling tools and bath linens on trays. Elegant glass canisters let you display cotton balls, cotton…

Investing Wisely: Backyard Renovations & Upgrades

Investing Wisely Backyard Renovations & Upgrades

Looking to transform your outdoor space? From adding a sunroom to mounting a large-scale landscaping expedition or backyard renovation, there are numerous ways to liven up your outdoor living area. While enhancing the backyard could enrich family time spent outside — on top of increasing resale value — it can also be a costly mistake.…

Life Expectancy of Common Household Appliances

There is nothing worse than buying a new home only to have all the household appliances go out months, or even weeks after you’ve closed escrow. Whether you’re planning to purchase an existing home or are hoping for a new construction home, understanding the average life expectancy of your household appliances can help you plan…

House Plants for a Pet Friendly Home

There are so many wonderful household plants that can help freshen the air in our homes, reduce our blood pressure and stress levels and bring the joys of nature indoors. But, just like outside plants, there are many beautiful and beneficial household plants that shouldn’t be brought into our homes if we have furry friends…

The Best Winter Home Improvement Projects

The Best Winter Home Improvement Projects

Home improvement projects are often thought of come Spring or even Summer, from clearing the gutters, re-staining a deck, and planting seasonal color in the garden, many homeowners tend to start their yearly projects as the weather warms up. Surprisingly, there are quite a few different projects that can, and should be tackled during the…