Apr
28
4 ways to get the character of historic window architecture in a new house
April 28, 2016 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – History tends to repeat itself.The saying, “The more things change, the more they stay the same” rings true with architectural styles. We have smarter ways of building and the layouts have evolved with lifestyle changes, but historical and auth…
Apr
28
Real Estate in the Digital Age: Why you still want an agent by your side
April 28, 2016 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – Homebuyers and sellers today can instantly check listings, monitor price fluctuations, research their credit scores and find lenders – all from their smartphones.The advent of mortgage industry apps – which mingle aggregated data with complex a…
Apr
18
Make the most of an empty nest by creating the ultimate ‘boomer cave’
April 18, 2016 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – The kids are off to college or living in homes of their own, and you have regained a big chunk of your house. It’s time to indulge and transform your home with a space especially designed for you.If you have been dreaming of a “boomer cave” – a…
Apr
18
4 simple ways you can save the Earth
April 18, 2016 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – Every year in April, Earth Day encourages people around the world to think about how they can better support the environment. While this is a great reminder to live sustainably, the lessons surrounding Earth Day shouldn’t be limited to just one…
Apr
18
5 essential spring home improvement projects
April 18, 2016 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – The arrival of spring means new beginnings and a fresh chance to tackle those home improvement projects you’ve been putting off for the last several months. Get your home ready for summer and make it more beautiful, efficient and functional tha…
Apr
13
Why attic to bonus room conversions are tops when it comes to useful home improvements
April 13, 2016 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – Open floor plans, mini-mansions, micro homes – some home design styles and elements shift with the currents of consumer tastes. However, others stand the test of time because they’re enduringly useful. Attics or lofts, for example, are a staple…