The Return of the White Kitchen!

There is something so gorgeous about an elegant, timeless, white kitchen! Whether you enjoy trend-spotting or wrinkle your nose at the very thought, recurring trends are worth paying attention to, if for no other reason than what they say about the public taste vis-a-vis the times...

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Retirement isn’t exactly around the corner!

Building a home for retirement isn’t just about the bells and whistles. Clients want an energy-efficient, accessible home that’s easy to maintain. In this article: Retiring in style: 3 custom homes that redefine retirement living by Susan Bady, Contributing Editor HousingZone.com, we find that people who build one-of-a-kind...

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Mortgage Interest Deduction at Risk

Ever since the federal income tax was introduced in 1913, the government has used the tax code to encourage homeownership. Now, as a result of  the effort to reduce the federal deficit, the mortgage interest deduction is under fire. Proposed changes to the tax code...

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How to paint a wall – I know – Sounds easy right?

Getting ready to paint a wall? Don’t skip the prep work: A properly primed surface makes all the difference. Clean the walls Using a large cellulose sponge and a solution of water mixed with a few drops of mild dishwashing liquid, clean your walls to remove any...

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