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"Spring" Into Home Improvements: Making Your Home's Entryway Pop
CENTURY 21 Select Group 1 month ago

The entrance of your home says a lot, from interior design to overall aesthetics. Below are some helpful tips for making sure your space wows every time.

Kill the clutter. Clutter is a huge no-no in your entryway, as it impacts the entire vibe of your space from the moment you set foot in the door. However, this can be hard, as the entryway is the space you dump your keys, mail, boots and coat. To remedy this, make sure you have designated, tucked away spaces for everything you store at the ent...
"Spring" Into Home Improvement: 5 Ways to Add Chic Vibes to Your Bathroom
CENTURY 21 Select Group 1 month ago

Looking to add some fresh, chic touches to your bathroom? Below are a few ways you can add a little oomph to your powder room.

 

Climbing plants. Climbing vines indoors can add a jungly, naturalistic element to your space. Some of the coolest vines for interiors are ivy, heartleaf philodendron, jasmine and betel leaf plant.

Art. Don’t be afraid to add some unique art to your bathroom! A cool painting or sculpture can make a great focus piece.

Lighting options. From an interesting lighting fixtu...
Spring Staging Tricks You Need to be Doing
CENTURY 21 Select Group 1 month ago

Warm weather is around the corner, and buyers are ready to find the home of their dreams. Make sure your home matches the tone of the season with these simple spring staging tips that will have you just as ready to sell as buyers are ready to buy!

Hire a landscaper

How do you get potential buyers to look inside your home? You have to catch their attention with the outside! Curb appeal is an important first step in attaining the interest of home buyers. While you can spruce up the outside of you...
Get Plastered: The Return of the Textured Wall
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 months ago

Plaster provides luminosity and texture to walls, transforming the appearance of any home. While plaster may be more expensive than drywall (it requires at least three coats to install), it is also more durable, virtually maintenance-free and visually more pleasing. Plastering walls does require troweling skills and patience, as you will need to let each layer dry before applying the next. Additionally, modern plasters utilize environmentally sound materials that align with today's eco-conscious...

Flooded Basement? Here’s What to Do!
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 months ago

Anyone who has had their basement flood can understand what a hassle it can be to resolve the issue. Whether it’s a completely flooded basement, or water seeping through your walls, fixing these problems is a time consuming and expensive process. Although there’s no way to guarantee that your basement will never flood, there are some proactive steps you can take to prevent things from getting out of hand.

Properly maintain your gutters

Although the work to keep your drainage system in tact may...
Picking the Perfect Color Scheme
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 months ago

If you’re revamping your interior design scheme, you may be considering a new color palette. Should you go with earthy hues? Vibrant jewel tones? Cool blues and grays? Below are five ways to pick a color scheme that will work for you.

Choose from what you have. If you’re not revamping with an entirely new furniture set, then you may want to pick a color from what you already have. A boldly patterned sofa or floor rug can serve as a jumping off point.

Start with three. If you’re feeling overwhel...
What Questions to Ask When Selling Your Home
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 months ago

When selling your home, it’s important to ask the right questions. It can be a timely—and occasionally stressful—process, so making sure everyone is on the same page throughout is key in getting your home ready for the sale.

 

What is the typical time frame for selling?

This question is a great way to gain some perspective on the overall process, and can make you all the more prepared for the sometimes long journey of putting a home on the market.

What is the best marketing strategy for selling?
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