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5 Ways to Keep Winter Decor Bright

Traditionally, spring and summer corner the market on bold, bright colors, with fall and winter ushering in richer, more muted tones. However, this year’s popular colors, featured in Shutterfly’s Hottest Hues Guide, have a versatility that helps enhance decor year-round. Incorporate pops of modern color trends into everyday home accessories to warm up your house […]

How to Up Your Winter Curb Appeal

Regardless of the season, your home should make a good first impression on potential home buyers. Here are some helpful tips for boosting your home’s curb appeal during the winter months. Light It Up With less sunshine and shorter days, adding outdoor lighting to your home will help illuminate it and could make it more […]

Let it Snow: Winter Home Maintenance Tips

Winter can be tough on your home, from the snow and ice forming on the exterior, to heater failures or pipes freezing. Here are some tips for each aspect of your home’s protection so you can keep your family warm all winter long. Heating System Heaters and fireplaces are the most important tools to warming […]

5 Way to Warm Up Your Open House

The winter weather is sure to have potential home buyers shivering before they even get to your open house, so it’s crucial to keep your home as warm and as welcoming as possible. Turning up the heat may help, but we have five other ways to create warmth without touching the thermostat. 1. Serve hot […]

4 Secrets to Going Green This Winter

As cool autumn days are quickly replaced by much colder nights, is your home prepared for the seasonal changes? Heat up your home (and your family) this winter while still saving two types of green—your money and the environment—with these four tips. Plug up drafts. Invest in cost-effective insulation. Block small gaps and cracks with […]

How to Sell Your Home in the Winter

Winter, spring, summer or fall, all you have to do is call (an agent affiliated with CENTURY 21® Real Estate) and we’ll be there. Here are a few tips for to help ensure an efficient home sale during the winter months. 1. Shovel and salt: Blizzard or no blizzard, a few flurries can freeze quickly […]

Winter is Coming: How to Prep Your Home for Winter

Can you feel that chill in the air? When the low temperatures roll in, it’s time to prep your home for winter, ensuring that everything is safe and ready for the cold. Follow these to help keep a warm, winterized home: 1. Tune up heating systems: Hire a professional to inspect your furnace and heater, […]

Money Matters: How to Decrease Your Energy Bill this Winter

Keeping your home warm during the winter months is essential, but your heating bills can add up quickly. You may think there is no hope when it comes to decreasing heating bills—you have to stay warm, so what are the alternatives? Think again and use these tips for helping to decrease your energy bill during […]