by Leigh Brown | Nov 7, 2014
Fads? Phooey. If you’re looking for style, sanctuary, and long-term value, you can’t go wrong with these bathroom must-haves. All those pretty photos on all those pretty home design websites are fun to click through — and maddening when it comes time to make bathroom...
by Leigh Brown | Oct 17, 2014
Your credit score affects how much you’ll pay for a mortgage or refinance—or even if you can get one at all. Master the six ways to manage home-related spending to keep your credit score braggingly high. 1. Postpone that refinance until your credit is squeaky clean....
by Leigh Brown | Oct 1, 2014
We’ve got more than 9 mood-lifting ideas to make your home more welcoming and efficient this winter. The dark days of winter can really do a number on your well-being. Shorter days trigger the blahs; freezing temps spark the sniffles. So we put together a list of...
by Leigh Brown | Sep 30, 2014
Like many of my Realtor family, I can’t shake the uneasy feeling I’ve had ever since Beverly Carter went missing last week. Now we know where she is-and the police have a suspect in custody-and we are all left with a hole. Now, I’m not even remotely comparing the...
by Leigh Brown | Sep 25, 2014
“You’re hot then you’re cold.” Katy Perry. Inflation is heating up, while the housing market shows signs of cooling. Meanwhile, the Fed continues to taper its massive Bond-buying program at a steady pace. The hot housing market from 2013 is...
by Leigh Brown | Sep 11, 2014
They’re no longer science fiction. A team of California biologists has already created glowing plants, and now they’re working on glowing trees. We’re big proponents of trees as energy savers — they create shade and wind breaks for your home. So how would you like a...
