National Do It Yourself day was April 6, but we are celebrating all month. I generally do a combination of DIY and purchased decor in our properties, but I also love to save money. The result is, I try to limit my purchases to major bargain shopping no matter which...
My life has been a triangle for the past several years. Let me explain. My husband Dave and I lived in the Dallas-Fort Worth area after we got married. I was blessed to be VP of WealthBuilders in Colorado and also teach at Charis Business School (now I am the...
The beginning of my process in design and home staging is getting a feel for the space. I spend time walking through the rooms and imagining how they can best express comfort and beauty. Next I give each room a purpose, then I meticulously measure every space before I...
Once upon a time a real estate agent observed the way empty houses took much longer to sell than houses which still had occupants. Since it can’t be guaranteed a house will still be occupied when it goes on the market, real estate agents everywhere got creative....
When you stay in a hotel, your first impression can make or break your stay. If the room feels big and wide and clean, it is pretty hard to mess that up. But in my experience, it is actually the little things along the way that determine whether you come back a second...
Do-it-yourself projects are as appealing to me as the next person, and now our family business has become a DIY property company with various commercial outcomes. We have worked with fix and flips, buy and holds, long-term rentals and now our latest successes have...