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Monthly Archives: August 2019

    Grass Allergy? Here Are 3 Ways You Can Have an Allergy-Free Lawn

    By Cynthia Bowman | August 30, 2019

    The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) says more than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies. And grass and weed pollen are among the most common allergy triggers. You don’t have to let a lawn or grass allergy keep you from enjoying your yard this summer, though. We have three ways you can reduce or... The post Grass Allergy? Here Are 3 Ways You Can Have an Allergy-Free Lawn appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    The Behr 2020 Color Trends Palettes are Here

    By Cynthia Bowman | August 26, 2019

    Behr Paint released their 2020 Color Trends Palettes and they’re significant. According to the company, it’s a new decade, calling for fresh and exciting new paint hues. The 3 collections of 15 colors offer enough variety to work with all design styles from modern to traditional. Unlike other paint color companies, the palettes were created... The post The Behr 2020 Color Trends Palettes are Here appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    Projects You Should Be Completing WHILE You’re Renovating

    By Terri Williams | August 23, 2019

    When you’re renovating your home, you already have a checklist of items to complete. And if you bought a fixer-upper, it’s probably an extensive list. However, there are other tasks that you may not be thinking of right now, but incorporating them during your renovation may save you time, money and heartache down the road.... The post Projects You Should Be Completing WHILE You’re Renovating appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    How Much Should You Water Your Lawn in Spring and Summer?

    By Michelle Honeyager | August 21, 2019

    Knowing just how much to water your lawn can get tricky. Water it too little, and you end up with a wilting, faded lawn. Water it too much, and you risk fungal growth from too much moisture and runoff that can unnecessarily boost your water bill. So below we’ll cover just how much to water... The post How Much Should You Water Your Lawn in Spring and Summer? appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    The Painting Experts Explain How to Fix Painting Mistakes and Problems

    By Terri Williams | August 21, 2019

    Painting is undoubtedly one of the quickest and least expensive ways to transform your home. It can update an area, hide flaws, highlight architectural details and so much more. If you follow the 10 commandments of painting, you’re on the road to success. However, mistakes and problems do happen. If you encounter a hiccup, the painting... The post The Painting Experts Explain How to Fix Painting Mistakes and Problems appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    How to Pick a Garden Color Palette

    By Kacie Goff | August 19, 2019

    Maybe you plan your garden meticulously as soon as the first signs of spring pop up. Or maybe you wait until summer, see what grows well and add as needed to keep things looking lush. Whatever your approach, thinking about one small thing can take your garden from looking haphazard to looking completely curated. It’s... The post How to Pick a Garden Color Palette appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    The Pros and Cons of Purchasing a New Build

    By Terri Williams | August 16, 2019

    We all love “shiny and new” — and newly-built single-family homes are downright irresistible.  And when the existing home inventory is limited, and consumers  have confidence in the market, a significant number of homeowners will consider a newly-built residence. However, it’s not a slam-dunk decision. There are benefits and disadvantages to purchasing a new build.... The post The Pros and Cons of Purchasing a New Build appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    These are the Most Popular Rooms to Remodel – And the Cost for Each

    By Terri Williams | August 13, 2019

    A new report by Houzz reveals that kitchen renovations are still the most popular remodel – and also the most expensive. In 2018, the kitchen was the top interior room renovation among homeowners who renovated last year. The report also notes that costs are rising. “Last year’s 10 percent increase in tariffs on imported building... The post These are the Most Popular Rooms to Remodel – And the Cost for Each appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    Follow These 4 Tips To Stay Organized When You’re Moving On A Short Deadline

    By Tara Mastroeni | August 12, 2019

    Moving is never easy, but when you have to move quickly, it can feel like a much more difficult task. With that in mind, we’ve brought you four tips on how to stay organized when you’re moving on a short deadline. Whether you’re moving for a new job that’s starting soon or because you want... The post Follow These 4 Tips To Stay Organized When You’re Moving On A Short Deadline appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    Porthole Windows: They’re Not Just for Ships and Boats

    By Terri Williams | August 12, 2019

    Porthole windows are standard on ships and boats. However, they’re now showing up in residential homes. Just as garage doors aren’t just for garages anymore, porthole windows are being used in other applications. And since porthole windows are available in a variety of materials and sizes, they can add a completely unique touch to your... The post Porthole Windows: They’re Not Just for Ships and Boats appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More