Drawers, sockets, stairs: Oh my! So you’ve just moved into your new home and you’ve fallen in love with the winding staircase with iron railings, the gorgeous mahogany cabinets, and the romantic stone fireplace. Trouble is, your 1-year-old seems to be turning your peaceful home into their jungle-gym. When your little newborn suddenly turns into […]

For most of the past decade, at least, according to The Marble Institute, more than 75 percent of homeowners remodeling their kitchens have chosen granite for their counter tops. Given granite’s durability, longevity and good looks, that’s not surprising. But at $60 to $100 per square foot installed, it is expensive – and extraordinarily heavy, […]

Buying a Home? How to Keep it Simple If you’re ready to jump off the sidelines and into the housing market, the following steps will make the home-buying process a little easier to navigate: 1. Find a reputable real estate agent to help you identify the best home for you. An experienced agent will save […]