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11 Reasons Why Your Home Isn't Selling

Posted by Bryan Selser on June 05, 2017 in  Home Ideas  Relocation Tips
11 Reasons Why Your Home Isn't Selling By Charles Muotoh RISMEDIA, Monday, June 05, 2017— Editor's Note: This was originally published on RISMedia's blog, Housecall. See what else is cookin' now at blog.rismedia.com: Protect Your Home From an Invisible—and Fatal—Danger: Radon Top 10 Urban Properties With the Best Views Summer Pool Maintenance 101  When you first put your house on the market, you might be hopeful for a quick sale—especiall... read more

4 Big Storage Solutions for Tiny Spaces

Posted by Bryan Selser on January 31, 2017 in  Home Ideas
If you are anything like me, you know that trying to keep your stuff from cluttering your home can be a challenge! I am always trying to clean up my home to reduce clutter but, it can be hard! The tips suggested in this video are some that I use in my home especially when it comes to having furniture that can store items! Check out this video and see if this is something that can help you out in your home! ... read more

4 Tips to Making Your Home More Energy Efficient in 2019

Check out these four tips to make your home more energy efficient this year.
Posted by Bryan Selser on February 11, 2019 in  Home Ideas
The following is a guest post from the Coldwell Banker Blue Matter Blog written by James Witts. If your resolution for 2019 includes cutting back on household expenses, making your home more energy efficient should be at the top of your list. You’ll find a wide range of products to help decrease your home’s energy consumption. Check out these four tips to make your home more energy efficient this year. Go Solar Harnessing the power of the sun is an easy way to incorporate energy efficiency into your hom... read more

5 Apps to Re-decorate Your Home with Your Phone

Whether you’re looking to give your living room a quick refresh or want to completely revamp your home, these apps can help.
Posted by Bryan Selser on January 24, 2019 in  Home Ideas
Guest post by Coldwell Banker Blue Matter With dozens of decorating apps to choose from and inspiration just a finger touch away, redecorating your home has never been easier. Augmented Reality (AR) now lets you use your phone to see how colors, accessories, and furniture will look in your own house. On the horizon, you can expect to see apps using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to learn your style through your interaction with them. Whether you’re looking to give your living room a quick refresh or want t... read more

5 Home Features That Could Impact Your Insurance Rate (and Upgrades That Can Lower It)

Take these upgrades that commonly impact rates into consideration, and you may start writing smaller checks.
Posted by Bryan Selser on May 13, 2019 in  Home Ideas
The following is a guest post from Coldwell Banker Blue Matter Written by Paul Martin The way home insurance rates are calculated can seem like a mystery. However, once you understand the mindset of the insurance company, it becomes easier to figure out. To lower your home insurance rate, you’ll need to honestly review some key features of your home that could be costing you big bucks. Take these upgrades that commonly impact rates into consideration, and you may start writing smaller checks. The condition o... read more