Realtor Blog, White Rock Real Estate Blog

Tweet
11 Tricks to Make a Ceiling Look Higher

November 9th, 2013

A lot of people dream of having high ceilings in their home. But consider this: Rooms with high ceilings are a pain to heat and to circulate air through; they also create challenges for sound and light control and often double the expense of painting, covering windows and adding artwork. Low and moderately high ceilings can be warmer, more intimate and more in proportion with h ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
15 Ways to Warm Up Your Bathroom for Winter

November 7th, 2013

Oh, that dread — you wake up in the middle of the night to take a trip to the bathroom, but you know that cold tile will chill all the toastiness right out of your feet. Or you come in from a chilly football game longing to take a luxurious soak in the tub, but the thought of shedding your layers of fleece stops you in your tracks. Soon it will be that time of year when you wan ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
6 Steps to Planning a Successful Building Project

November 7th, 2013

There’s a strong temptation to dive straight into home remodeling projects. The sooner you start, the sooner you’ll be done, right? Unfortunately, it doesn’t work that way if you haven’t done some essential planning up front. Each design professional and contractor runs his or her business in a different way, but homeowners usually need to follow the same steps to get to the co ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
8 Ideas for High-Functioning Mudroom

November 6th, 2013

Mudrooms help us transition from our adventures in the great outdoors to the comforts inside our homes. But when packed with clever built-ins, space-maximizing storage and nifty organizers, a mudroom can also become a high-functioning, double-duty space that can accommodate anything from folding laundry to making crafts. Don't believe me? Check out these fantastic mudrooms and my sp ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
8 Beautiful Nursery Styles From Classic to Whimsical

November 5th, 2013

The excitement of welcoming a newborn home brings most new parents' nesting instincts to life. A nursery's style can reflect the rest of the home or have a theme that truly stands out. Don't be afraid to try something new in a nursery, whether it's simple and sophisticated or bold and colorful — or maybe you've been itching to design a themed room for years. This is the perfect ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
7 Habits to Help a Tidy Closet Stay That Way

November 4th, 2013

You’ve banished your excuses, sorted your stuff and lightened your load. Your closet looks great! You’ve celebrated your accomplishment and are basking in the glory of your newly purged space. So ... now what? Nature abhors a vacuum, as they say, so you may feel compelled to fill it to the brim right away. But you can limit the clutter and continue to breathe easy if you adopt ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
5 Common Bathroom Design Mistakes to Avoid

November 2nd, 2013

Adding to or remodeling your house is one of the most exciting and creative processes you can go through. But with all that responsibility comes pressure to make informed decisions that will last for decades. How can you make sure to get the right design for your lifestyle, stay within your budget and maximize the return on your investment? Start with a great design for every r ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
8 Creative Accents to Set Your Holiday Table Apart

November 2nd, 2013

It's that time of year again, when dried leaves crunch under the soles of your boots, the evening air is crisp and it's time to gather with family and friends for food and drink. I recently asked some experts — including a stylist, a florist and a chef — to share their insights and tips for hosting this season. Their simple, low-cost projects can brighten any holiday get-toget ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
How to Build Your Housekeeping Muscle

November 1st, 2013

A few months ago I was listening to a story on the radio about the increase in private lending. The subject of the interview was a man who, over the years, has lent thousands and thousands of dollars in small amounts to family, friends and acquaintances. Some of the borrowers have availed themselves of his help repeatedly. The interviewer asked the lender if he looked down on t ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Tweet
15 Backyard Escapes Worth Taking a Vacation Day For

November 1st, 2013

You don't need a plane ticket, a fancy hotel or even a new town to take a vacation. All you need is a slight change of scenery, a slight change of pace and some peace of mind. For these homeowners vacation happens every time they step outside their houses, thanks to these outdoor escapes in their own backyards. Whether its a greenhouse-turned-studio, a playground-turned-pavilio ...

Posted in Vitamin V

Beebe Cline, White Rock Realtor

Hugh & McKinnon Realty

Blog by Beebe Cline, PREC*

< Previous Next >

Tweet
11 Tricks to Make a Ceiling Look Higher

Tweet
15 Ways to Warm Up Your Bathroom for Winter

Tweet
6 Steps to Planning a Successful Building Project

Tweet
8 Ideas for High-Functioning Mudroom

Tweet
8 Beautiful Nursery Styles From Classic to Whimsical

Tweet
7 Habits to Help a Tidy Closet Stay That Way

Tweet
5 Common Bathroom Design Mistakes to Avoid

Tweet
8 Creative Accents to Set Your Holiday Table Apart

Tweet
How to Build Your Housekeeping Muscle

Tweet
15 Backyard Escapes Worth Taking a Vacation Day For

< Previous Next >

Categories

Archives