Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels If you're building your own home, chances are you'll come across the blueprints at some point early in the process. This can be frustrating for many homeowners as they might not have an architect's background. However, you don't need to be an architect to understand the basics. We'll look at the various...

Photo by 200 Degrees via Pixabay The gig economy has exploded over the past decade. Today, around 36% of the US workforce is freelancing and many more or self-employed small business owners. While being your own boss does afford you great freedom to set your hours and often work where you want, you may face extra scrutiny when...

Photo by toddpharistx via Pixabay Today's home buyers are looking for ways to maximize their space and their enjoyment of that space. While having friends and family over to enjoy a meal out on the patio or a backyard BBQ has long been a favorite way of spending time with loved ones, it's frequently left the hosts separated...

Wooden pallets are a budget-friendly source of reclaimed wood and can inspire countless DIY projects. For those who love casual and rustic garden pathways, a pallet might be the perfect place to start. Using just a few materials and tools you can create a wooden plank path for your outdoor space without breaking your budget. Here we’ll go...

Ensuring that your home is well-maintained is critical and gives you the best chance at a solid resale price in the future. There are many maintenance tasks that can easily be handled on your own and, for those who consider themselves handy around the house, there are quite a few tasks that can be done yourself. But even...

Photo by Zachary Nelson on Unsplash When a style is hot, it's hot. You'll start seeing a particular medium, color or pattern everywhere. But once that hype fizzles, you're often faced with a countertop that seems dated and even loud. Unfortunately, replacing a counter isn't as affordable as getting a new hairstyle. You're stuck with it for a...

Photo by Curtis Adams from Pexels Zombie properties are homes that have been visibly abandoned but actual ownership has not. The term became popular in the housing industry during the 2007-08 housing crisis when people being unable to make their mortgage payments reached a catastrophic point. According to ATTOM Data Solutions, a firm that tracks different types of...

Home improvement projects do not have to be difficult, time-consuming or frustrating. In fact, when you have the right hacks at your disposal, you can often get the job done quicker — and better. Here are some home improvement hacks that will revolutionize the way you work inside and outside your home: Use Your Pliers to Support Your...

"COOL ON CAMBOAN" - Surrounded by lush landscaping on a lovely quiet street just footsteps away from a gorgeous pond, sits an unbelievable opportunity to live in Upper Nyack, only 30 minutes north of NYC! Stroll to the quaint village of Nyack, sail the Hudson River and hike or bike in Hook Mountain all within minutes 500 Camboan Rd offers all of the peace and tranquillity of country living, in a setting that inspires and active outdoor lifestyle. The impeccably maintained, turn-key residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and over 1600 Sq Ft of living space beautifully situated on a well manicured .33 acre level lot, perfect for...

Is perfection possible? This magnificent Bi-Level right out of the pages of House Beautiful will make you wonder. The romance begins on a fully paver driveway and walkway leading to a glass-etched front door. Porcelain tile entry w/elliptical window fronts a gracious living room/dining room with gleaming hardwood flooring and abundant recessed lighting. Primed for outdoor entertaining, enjoy a 2-tier oversized deck w/new gas grill overlooking nature's finest accomplishment in landscaping, total privacy, & perennial gardens. Sparkling kitchen, granite counters, new SS refrigerator, & double wall oven will excite your inner chef....

Spectacular Center Hall Colonial in highly sought-after New City is completely remodeled and ready for the most discriminating buyers. Outstanding curb appeal and paver walkway leads to an etched glass front door. Walk through the custom, gourmet kitchen with granite counters and 42'' cabinetry, abundant storage and fronting a generous Trex deck overlooking a level lot on nature's most endearing landscaping. Relish the Living room and dining room w/ gleaming hardwood floors & abundant natural light set for entertaining and create lasting memories in a family room with brick fireplace and built-in shelving + ceramic floors. Be romanced by...

Stony Point, New York. Make the discovery, Bi-level in a serene, private setting is waiting to woo you with character, ambiance, and value, and it could be your next lasting love. Enjoy today's open concept with an eat-in kitchen adjoining a gracious dining room with dual entry to an oversized private deck. A generous living room, with abundant recessed lighting and newly refinished gleaming hardwood flooring, adds to the allure. En-suite master bedroom with replaced bath (5 years), 2 additional bedrooms, and a second full bath complete the main level. Relish a family room with brick fireplace and fourth bedroom that boasts built-in custom...