The Spring selling season is upon us, and if you are preparing to list your home for sale, you may have considered a few updates or renovations to help increase its value.  But it can be difficult to know where to start, which projects to choose, and how to focus your investment.  We've compiled a list of the top home remodeling projects with the absolute highest resale return to help you choose which projects to prioritize.  Or, you can check out the full report here.What other projects are you cons... read more

This summer, make your backyard an inviting space for entertaining friends and family or simply a space to relax under the stars.Just adding neutral tones, modern accent furniture and organic texture to your space can make your own backyard feel like a resort.  Keeping your design elements earthy and naturalwill bring a light and airy feel to even the smallest of outdoor spaces.Paper & Stitch BlogIf you don't currently treat your outdoor area like an extended living space, consider buying a few c... read more

An updated and wholesome house not only makes a good impression for anyone visiting, but will wow potential buyers.  Recent and well done home improvements increase the value of your home. Even if you aren’t planning on selling your home anytime soon, these improvements are worth the investment.  So stop pushing the house to-do list aside, pick up the tools, and get to work on these worthwhile projects. Kitchen Update Face it, kitchen appliances from twenty years ago just aren’t that appea... read more

Renovating or upgrading your home seems like a simple idea, right? Figure out what you want to do and find a contractor to do it. But there is so much more that goes into renovating and so many common mistakes that can make an upgrade or renovation go south very quickly. Below are some common mistakes you want to be sure you avoid when you begin the renovation process or even when you start thinking about renovating.   ·         Kitchen revamp – One of th... read more