Does your home have a pink tiled bathroom that you’ve been wanting to replace? Wait and read this! This one is for those who want some history with their interior design… and those dated blush-colored bathrooms may actually be a bygone era boon. Where did Pink Bathrooms Start? An actual See the Pink Bathrooms movement […]
Can You Opt-Out of an HOA?
There are more than 350,000 homeowner’s associations in the United States that oversee over half of all owner-occupied homes, so chances are, if you’re shopping for a new home, yours is bound to have an HOA, but can you opt-out of an HOA? With HOAs so prevalent, one might imagine joining one would always be […]
Cottagecore is the Hottest New Design Trend
Cottagecore is a home design esthetic that celebrates living simply. But unlike minimalism, it inspires with a romanticized interpretation of rural life. Whether you are searching for inspiration to decorate a new home, staging your home for best resale, or just imagining how you can enjoy cottagecore yourself in the home you love, here is […]
Relocating to Springfield: Top 7 Things to Expect
Before Relocating to Springfield, you should know what to expect. It’s a unique place to call home. Springfield is one of our favorite cities in Virginia, and our clients agree! This very popular suburb located just 15 miles southwest of Washington, DC is a perennial favorite for home buyers, offering a variety of interesting neighborhoods […]
Dave Grohl: Famed Former Springfielder Pens Novel
Did you know that it was in Springfield, VA that Dave Grohl first began his musical journey? That’s right, the Foo Fighter frontman and Nirvana drummer moved to Springfield as a child, grew up with his single mother at a house located at 5516 Kathleen Place, and started learning guitar right in our neighborhood at […]
5 Exterior Paint Color Trends For 2021
When you’re looking to freshen up your home for sale, changing the exterior paint can make a big difference. It helps with curb appeal which plays a major factor in resale value. So choosing one of the year’s exterior paint color trends can be the first step in getting a great offer. Top Exterior Paint […]
Using Your Tax Refund and Stimulus on Home Equity
For those home buyers that have to work a little harder to come up with the money for a down payment and closing costs — or other home investments — this is for you. Using your tax refund and stimulus on home equity can be very helpful. It has been reported that the majority of […]
Who Do You Tell When You Move?
So you are selling your home or bought a new one and now you need to do an official change of address and figure out the answer to Who Do You Tell When You Move? This is important not only because you want to continue to get your mail, but you also need to update […]