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Lighting That Adds Impact to Your Indianapolis Home
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012 at 1:45pm. 385 Views, 1 Comments.
A guest post by Jennifer Riley Simone
One element in home remodels that can be often overlooked is lighting. Well-planned illumination schemes add interest, intrigue, and flair to your home, and offer a particular ambience to a space. Good lighting makes your guests feel welcome, or draws their eyes to certain objects or areas within your home.
There are many do-it-yourself lighting projects that can add immediate impact, such as updating lamp shades, installing dimmers, and adding up-lights. More involved projects such as recessed lighting, cabinet lighting, and installing ceiling lights, should be handled only by a professional, licensed electrician.
Bring New Life to Lamp Shades
A new lampshade can add interest to an otherwise boring…
Installing A Urinal In Your Indianapolis House.. Wait, What?
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 at 10:30am. 1261 Views, 4 Comments.
In recent years, the idea of installing a urinal in a new home has become a more prominent question. It saves water, saves space, and with a house full of boys, why not? Even ladies of the house are starting to come around to the idea, because it allows for less mess. So let’s address the questions of the urinal.
Why haven’t we seen more urinals in homes? Well for starters when we think urinal, we think of one of those dirty plain white ones in mass in the public bathroom. Even men wouldn’t think of installing one of those in their elegant master bath. And of course if the husband gets his own urinal, shouldn’t the wife get her own bidet? In reality there are more designs to urinals than we think are around. There are handmade ones that resemble an…
Three Inexpensive Ways to Upgrade Your Indianapolis Home
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 at 7:41am. 3788 Views, 1 Comments.
The fastest way to sell your home can be by upgrading it. This is especially true if you haven't done a thing to your house in years except sweep and vacuum. A fresh, updated home is one that is more appealing to buyers, and even if you're strapped for cash in a tough market, you can make small improvements that will help buyers find more to love about your property.
Start Painting
A careful paint job can do wonders to cover up dated wall coverings and the wear and tear of the years. If you are willing to spend the time, you can paint over scarred and dingy cabinets to brighten them up. You can paint over outdated wall paneling or wall paper – but be sure you learn the best techniques ahead of time! You can paint over your walls and your front…
Making Your Indianapolis Backyard Inviting for Home Buyers
Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 at 7:28am. 492 Views, 0 Comments.
We welcome guest contributor Corey Palmer.
Selling an Indianapolis home in this economy can to be a challenge. The competition between desperate sellers is fierce, the pricing of the homes is all over, and many driven by short sales in a particular area. Buyers know they have the right cards in their hands, and they can negotiate to their content. On top of that, buyer's requirements have not changed - they want better for less money and in this economy, they can choose, as there is a large inventory of great homes available.
People that take pride in their homes and generally have the inside of the home in great shape and have done some remodeling at some point, always with the goal of improving it and making it more attractive. Sometimes, most of the…
Indianapolis Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, or Carpet
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 at 8:32am. 521 Views, 0 Comments.
Whether you’re buying a newly constructed house and get the thrill of choosing your floor, or you’re buying an older home and need to make renovations, flooring options can be confusing. There is no one right answer for everyone, but the choice you make you’ll have to live with for a while, so consider your family’s needs, your personal preferences, other homes in the area, and the cost to install and maintain your flooring preference.
In the kitchen, many people are scared of hardwood floors. They’re afraid that any spills will immediately damage the floor. And, if you don’t have enough coats of poly on top, it might. But with enough coats of sealant, hardwood can be very durable. The other advantage is this – if you stand in your kitchen a…
Staging Your Indianapolis Home
Monday, September 13th, 2010 at 9:30am. 485 Views, 0 Comments.
“All the world’s a stage” – it was true when Shakespeare wrote it for “As You Like It,” and it’s never been more true now – especially if you’re trying to sell your home. When potential home buyers come traipsing through your living room, you want them to feel, well – at home! There’s a knack for making your home that has your paint colors, your furniture and your decorative touch look like it might fit into someone else’s idea of a dream house.
By making a few simple changes, you can make your house look brighter, cleaner, more open and like a fantastic place to come home. Here’s what professional stagers do to get a house ready:
- Ditch your stuff. I mean it – move as much furniture and assorted decorative items out – into storage if…
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