by Stig Bergquist | Oct 10, 2022 | Advice for Homeowners, DIY, Halloween, Home Care, Home Decorating
Looking for some easy and spooky DIY Halloween decorations? You’ve come to the right place! Here are seven fun ideas to get you started: 1. Ghost garland -Cut out ghost shapes from white paper or fabric and string them together to create a festive garland. 2. Spooky...
by Stig Bergquist | Sep 13, 2022 | DIY, Home Improvement, Home Value, Housing Market Updates
Fresh Paint A coat of new paint can completely change the aesthetic and value of your home. Paint is also one of the cheapest ways to improve your home. Neutral tones are the best choice because they appeal to most home buyers. Walls are the most drastic to change....
by Stig Bergquist | Jun 7, 2022 | DIY, Home Decorating, Home Design, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance
I can tell you that not getting a permit when you need one is costly. Items that are not correctly permitted can lower your property value at the time of sale. What buyer wants to buy something that may or may not have been done correctly? Take the advice of a real...
by Stig Bergquist | Apr 14, 2022 | DIY, Market Trends, Remodelling, Work From Home
We have all seen it now. With social distancing and working from home, watching straight-faced news anchors broadcast from their homes, in front of their decorative rock collections, their wedding photos, and their psychedelic posters. Recently the Wall Street Journal...
by Stig Bergquist | Jul 8, 2021 | DIY, Work From Home
One of a kind Desk Take a trip to an antique store, salvage yard, or renovators supply store, and you are likely to find the makings of a unique desk. Start with an old door. Place on two sawhorses set at 29 or 30 inches high. This same technique has been used for...
by Stig Bergquist | Nov 27, 2020 | DIY, Holidays, Home Decorating
Making a Holiday Wreath is simple with the correct supplies, seasonal embellishments, and an excitement for the holiday season. You can make a wreath with two basic techniques. You can wire materials to a metal form or apply them to a rounded straw or foam base. There...
