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We Can All Learn From the Introverts in Our Lives


Published: May 24, 2012

Most of us would agree we need a break from our fast-paced lifestyles. But would eating in silence be carrying it too far?

Are You a Procrastinator? Find Out How to Change


Published: May 20, 2012

There are more distractions today than ever before, thanks to the influence of the Internet. Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest are among the online time wasters that lure us from the task at hand. But here's the disconnect: even as the opportunities for procrastination grow, so does the demand for fast, creative, motivated workers.

When Does a More Expensive Home Cost Less?


Published: May 16, 2012

While it may seem counterintuitive, it's true; purchasing a more expensive home in an urban neighborhood could actually wind up costing you less than a home with a smaller price tag in the suburbs.

6 Green Terms: Which Ones Can You Trust?

Published: May 7, 2012
Does "natural" mean organic? Should you buy anything labeled "non-toxic"? Here are the truth and eco-facts about many of the green terms you find on product labels.

For Today's Homebuyer Small Is Beautiful


Published: May 1, 2012

No longer is the sprawling luxury home the pinnacle of real estate in the North American market.

Shh...We're Eating: Mindfulness in the Dining Room


Published: May 1, 2012

Most of us would agree we need a break from our fast-paced lifestyles. But would eating in silence be carrying it too far?

Buy in the Right Location to Ensure Your Home's Value


Published: May 1, 2012

True, the phrase, "location, location, location", is a cliché. But smart homebuyers have come to realize that the location of their new home not only determines how happy they'll be with their purchase but also dictates its resale value. Following is a primer to help you find the right home in the right location:

Everyone is Going 'Pinsane' Over Pinterest


Published: May 1, 2012

If you've picked up a newspaper, surfed or watched TV recently, you've probably heard about Pinterest - the online photo pinboard and community.

What’s Your Earth Day Resolution

Published: April 16, 2012
This year, we’re resolving — and we hope you do too — to make some lasting changes in our homes so every day can be Earth Day.

No Granite? Don't Let That Be a Deal-Breaker


Published: April 1, 2012

Even the casual HGTV watcher will be familiar with "granite obsession." Picture this: A couple is viewing a house that has great curb appeal in their chosen neighborhood, at a price they can afford. It's perfect. Or is it?

When Everything Old Is New Again


Published: April 1, 2012

This February, Leonard Cohen, 1960s philosopher and guru to a generation of aging baby boomers, released his 12th album, titled Old Ideas.

Want to Feel Good? Try Decluttering Your Life


Published: April 1, 2012

Decluttering is in. A Google search on "decluttering your life" generated 1.16 million results in just a sixteenth of a second. Everyone from professional declutterers to Zen masters has something to say about it. Simply said, though, it boils down to this: Declutter, feel good, achieve more.

Nine Easy Ways to Make Your Home More Attractive


Published: April 1, 2012

These days, staging your home involves more than decluttering and inexpensive fix-ups. You can spend big bucks. Or not. The following tips can help you add value to your home:

7 Killer Ways to Get Rid of Weeds

Published: March 14, 2012
Here are 7 ways to murder weeds with household items. You’ll save money and show no mercy to your garden’s uninvited guests.

How to Prepare for the Spring Housing Market


Published: March 1, 2012

Spring is the time of year when sellers and buyers gird up for what has traditionally been the most important season for buying or selling a home. Following are some ways to prepare:
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