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Defining contemporary decor

Contemporary decor is everywhere, yet it can be difficult to define. While often used interchangeably with “modern,” the term contemporary refers to a specific design style using specific elements. Contemporary style is simple, sophisticated and bold without being busy or overly dark. To help further define the term and inspire ...

How to transform your new house into a home

After buying a house, you can finally let out a sigh of relief. However, the journey to making your new house a home doesn’t end at the home purchase. Moving everything in and getting acquainted with the new space may seem overwhelming, but by taking a few simple ...

When You Can Only See a Property Once

If you’re searching for a new home within a tight time frame or searching for an out-of-town property, you may not have time to make multiple visits. In fact, you might only get a chance to view a property once before deciding whether or not to make an offer. In ...

4 Tips to Settle Down in Your New City

Photo by Alexas Fotos via PixabayMoving to a new city is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful. Getting the lay of the land, especially if you don't have contacts in the city, is intimidating. From figuring out your transportation options to learning where the most affordable grocery ...