Northern Poconos Real Estate News
According to leading home designers, bathrooms today should be more than utilitarian spaces. They are increasingly treated as cozy oases intended to comfort and pamper.
If that’s your goal, here are a few good ideas for transforming your bathroom:
Enlarge it if you can. A good contractor can steal space you didn’t know you had, taking it from an adjoining room or a seldom-used closet and adding it to your bathroom space.
Use reclaimed materials. Old is new again as homeowners choose recycled ma...
Have you ever struggled because of your kitchen lighting? Is it hard to read recipes or do homework at the counter? If so, it might be time to update the lighting in your kitchen space. But what are your options, and do you have to hire an electrician to help? Luckily, there are many great products, including several you can do yourself.
Replace Your Overhead Lights
Consider swapping out your current overhead kitchen lights for a fresh look. Older incandescent bulbs do not put out as many lume...
You probably don’t wake up every morning and think, “How can I invest in my home today?” But it is something you should keep at the forefront of your mind if you want to improve both your quality of life and your financial future.
Here are some of the best projects to invest in if you’re looking to get the biggest bang for your buck:
Flooring options
It’s no secret that a house with hardwood floors is a hot commodity, but whether or not your current residence has them, it’s advised that you...
Outdoor spaces are especially wonderful when you live in an area where you can use them all year long. But there are alternatives you should consider if you want to spend time on your deck or patio regardless of the season.
Here's how:
Utilize the space beneath a raised deck
Do you have a raised deck that extends out over a basement in the backyard of your house? That area beneath the deck can be the perfect place to enclose for the sake of creating an all-season room.
After all, you already h...
Refer to picturesque celebrity homes, and the figures are frankly staggering. For thousands or even millions of dollars, one could appoint their home with the pinnacle of interior design opulence, featuring original work by esteemed decorators, furniture from acclaimed designers, and statement work by renowned artists who have earned household-name status.
It’s understandable to crave such refinement for your own home. However, you can attain the immaculate look of finely curated interiors at a...
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...
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 fixture...
