Posts with tag decor

Even if you're just renting a place for a short time, it's important to personalize it with the style and conveniences that make you feel at home. If you'd like to make home improvements but hesitate because of longer-term living plans, consider projects that can move with you. "I'm a big proponent of 'make it yours,'... Continue Reading »

Creative Director Beth Elzer needed to sell her Washington, D.C., condo quickly. She and her husband had already moved into another home, so the house was empty. Her broker, Joe Himali of Best Address Real Estate, recommended professional home staging for their empty house. Himali's suggestion came based on experience... Continue Reading »

There's no doubt that Grammy-winning Beyoncé Knowles can sing -- but can she decorate your bedroom? The "Déjà Vu" songstress is already following in the "J-Lo mega-career path" with a line of clothes, perfumes, and sunglasses to her credit, along with her hits. Now, she's expanding her merchandising... Continue Reading »

Until recently homeowners had two choices if they wanted to visualize changes to their home in 3-D: make use of their imagination or hire the services of a professional. But now there exists a wide range of web-based and mobile tools to help visualize your home in three dimensions. Don't make the mistake to think this is... Continue Reading »

Garages have always been useful for so many things -- like storing your car, of course -- but also as a space for your kid's punk band to practice and for that great high-tech startup. But now, thanks to the recession and a crappy real estate market that makes everyone just want to stay put forever, garages are emerging... Continue Reading »