Prepare to see a lot more green in 2017—and not the kind you get from a scratch-off. Pantone recently revealed next year's Color of the Year, a "zesty" yellow-green named—what else?—Greenery. The hue, which immediately brings to mind The Land Before Time, will crop up in home decor and housewares, from accents and furniture to paint. The "refreshing and revitalizing...
Let’s face it: We all know moving is a pain. And according to the American Moving & Storage Association, the average move in the U.S. costs a shocking $5,630. Of course, costs will vary greatly upon family size, house size and location. However, it's safe to say that moving is often more expensive than expected. This brings many to the question: should you...
Upwards of 45 million Americans live in rural areas, and most of them own single-family homes. Surprised? We weren't either. What did surprise us is that many rural homeowners aren't tied down by a mortgage—in fact, according to recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 44 percent of rural homeowners own their homes free and...
By Emmanuel Lao Drip campaigns work by accretion – a slow and steady stream of info and suggestion leading to a final sales pitch. Each email in the sequence primes your prospect for the final sale. By the time you’re ready to make your play for their business, they’re already invested in the relationship and interested in what you’re selling. Nurture...
Deck the halls with lots of lights, fa-la-la-la, oh whatever. To celebrate the holiday season, we're gifting you with a selection of five holiday light fails, so you can feel better about the light choices your neighbors make.
Hydrated Santa
A little too much milk there, Santa. Funny or crass? We will let you decide!
Meh!
For those...
By Astrid Matehius
The brands and businesses of today live and thrive online. It’s not just an era of digital marketing, but the status quo.
But where are people spending all their online time? Instagram. It's where your organic reach still exists, and where acquiring followers makes the conversion into customers inevitable.
Young adults are more connected...
Your car will spend more time in the garage during the winter than it will in the spring and summer months. Before you park for the winter or pull in out of the snow, follow the helpful information below to keep your car safe from the garage itself.
Clear a Path
If you live in a cold-weather environment, you will need easy access to your snow blower and shovels....
We older folks are used to millennials running circles around us when it comes to technology, but when it comes to money matters, those youngsters are clueless. Or are they? While millennials often get a bad rap when it comes to responsibility, a new report from Credit Karma shows that this generation of 18 – 34 year olds is actually more in line with traditional...
After a few years under the social limelight, parties all start tasting the same. We wait all year for Halloween or Christmas so we can finally spice things up. Unfortunately, even those end up being all the same. But what if I told you Harry Potter parties can be a thing. Year round. For realsies. It’s always a great time to not be a muggle. The only thing better...
By Hannah Whittenly
Searching for a home is an important step and it should not be taken lightly. Keep in mind that approximately one out of four homeowners are unhappy with their homes, so don't join this group! Increase your chances of real estate happiness with the following tips.
Use Your Smartphone
One issue that can get in the way of appreciating a possible...
