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Articles about Home Improvement

Ah, Home Improvement! Not the TV show, but real-life stuff.

Here we share stories about home improvement projects, home decor, and remodeling, along with other relevant articles to help you gain the most value to your home from your DIY projects.

5 Inspiring Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2021

February 16, 2021 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

We’ve all spent a lot more time at home over the past year. And for many of us, our homes have become our office, our classroom, our gym—and most importantly, our safe haven during times of uncertainty. So it’s no surprise to see that design trends for 2021 revolve around soothing color palettes, cozy character, […]

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Create a Home Office You’ll Love with These 3 Ideas

November 20, 2020 By Guest Leave a Comment

Create a Home Office You’ll Love with These 3 Ideas

Guest Post by Tina Martin of Ideaspired Working from home may be the new normal, but it doesn’t mean your home office setup is dialed in just yet. If you’re struggling to make room for your professional and personal pursuits at home, consider these options for outfitting a home office you can work with. If buying a […]

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How to Add Value To Your Home With 9 DIY Improvements

July 21, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Whether you’re prepping your house to go on the market or looking for ways to maximize its long-term appreciation, these nine home improvement projects are great ways to add function, beauty, and real value to your home. The best part is, once you’ve secured the materials, most of these renovations can be completed over the […]

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Tips for Cutting Household Expenses [VIDEO]

May 29, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Tips for Cutting Household Expenses

 Question: Libby, can you give me some tips on cutting household expenses? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie, Keller Williams Realty in Northern California. I’m going to give you some tips today on cutting your household expenses. I know Ken and I have really looked at our expenses lately and have […]

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Top 5 Home Design Trends for a New Decade

March 16, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Whether you’re planning a simple refresh or a full-scale renovation, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make tasteful updates can generate increased buyer interest and, in some cases, a premium selling price. And buyers should consider which features of a home will need updating immediately (or in […]

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How to Help Cool Off a Hot Garage

August 19, 2019 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

Have you ever put off doing something for a long time and then, when you finally did it, you asked yourself “why did I wait so long to do that?” Well, that’s happened to me more than I like to admit. I just finished a couple of projects that I have been putting off and […]

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Will Your Remodel Pay Off?

July 11, 2019 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Will Your Remodel Pay Off

The Best (and Worst) Ways to Spend Your Home Remodeling Budget Most new homeowners have something about their property that they want to change. And as family needs and design trends shift over time, many will eventually choose to remodel. Some homeowners make updates to their property before listing it to maximize their potential sales […]

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