Featured Photo: Perry Farms; Photo Courtesy of The Jim Allen Group A welcoming outdoor space has always been a feature that most homeowners desire. From wrap-around porches to screened-in sunrooms and large yards, everyone has a preference when it comes to what they...
Your closet is arguably one of the most important aspects of your home. Depending on how many clothes you have, it’s important to have a closet that can serve as something that doesn’t stress you out when it’s time to get dressed. Thanks to the experts at Closet...
By Anita Bhattacharya, NCIDQ, Otrada Design LLC Photos courtesy of Otrada Design LLC / Raif Fluker Photography The home is often our sanctuary and anything that lifts our spirits and promotes vitality is easily welcomed. Outdoor spaces such as patios, porches and...
Featured Photo: Townes at Gateway Commons; Courtesy of McKee Homes An open floor plan is one that’s defined as having one or more large, open rooms that have the ability to act as multiple rooms within a single living space. In homes today, this often excludes...
Summer is the time of year when sitting on the back porch is a pleasure to be enjoyed any time of day. It signals the start of vacations, family cookouts, and longer days. It’s also the perfect time to focus on a few things at home. Here are several things you can do...
In light of a global pandemic, many across the nation have become more aware of their hygiene and healthy habits - especially at home. Research shows that homeowners have been increasingly interested in healthy home features - whether that looks like germ-resistant...
We all remember the days of ugly, dated wallpaper from the early 90’s. Newsflash: Wallpaper is hot again. Homeowners are asking about it, designers are ordering it, and manufacturers are providing options of every color and pattern. No matter the style of your home,...
Admit it. You love the feeling of walking into a pristine clean, luxurious bathroom when you’re staying away for the weekend at a nice hotel. If you’re looking to up your bathroom game at home, you’re in luck. We’ve got a few tips for you to turn your new Triangle...
After what felt like an incredibly long winter stuck indoors and away from other people thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, the warmer temperatures and vaccinations are being welcomed all over the United States. If you’re anything like us, you probably are tired of...
Before 2020, a home office was seen as a nice addition, but was never the norm. Fast forward six months, as the definition of home was reinvented. Houses, apartments, and condos quickly transitioned into multifaceted living, working, playing, and learning...
We spend a lot of our time in slumber. In fact, did you know that the average person will sleep for 229,961 hours in their lifetime, which equates to roughly one-third of their life? With that being said, our bedrooms should be viewed as our sanctuaries! So why not...
With the pandemic in mind, 2021 has brought about new desires for new homebuyers all over the nation. While architectural styles and design trends are still important, it should be no surprise that buyers are seeking healthier homes. All throughout the Triangle, we’re...
You know curb appeal when you see it. First impressions truly do matter, especially when the arrival of spring signifies a sellers’ season. Even if the inside of your home is stunning, how the outside looks is just as important. This can be the make or break factor...
Have you found that you just never have quite enough space in your bathroom for all the knicks, knacks, and essentials that you find yourself using on a daily basis? If there’s one space we could have unlimited storage, it would probably be the bathroom. From lotions...
In honor of Black History Month, what better time to update your decor? With so many options to consider, quality, affordability, and sustainability are some of the things you probably desire when choosing to upgrade your space. With that being said, it’s also...
Featured Photo Courtesy of Caruso Homes When it comes to decorating your space, lighting often gets overlooked. While it’s obvious to want a bright space, few people spend time weighing the pros and cons of pendant lights or table lamps. With that being said, lighting...
Although we still have another month left before Daylight Saving time hits again, it’s easy to bring some of your excitement for longer days and more sunshine into your home. Since Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on February 2, we’re finding ways to find some solace...
Featured Photo: Riverstone Estates; Photo Courtesy of Sadler Construction By Barbara Hobbs Looking for a new home in 2021? You may see fewer radical changes in design trends but one thing is certain: you will look at a home with different eyes. We are all spending...
If there’s one thing 2020 taught us, it’s that nothing is promised. If you’ve experienced the need to cut back and budget more efficiently in 2021, we’re here to let you in on a few secrets for decorating a new home that are both realistic and affordable. Check out...
Your new home deserves the fastest Internet in town. You’ve planned for everything else, now make sure Crazy Fast Fiber Internet® is ready for you when you move in! The network is growing in Wake County! We’re currently in Holly Springs, Fuquay Varina, Wake Forest and...
Do you know someone who has recently purchased a new construction home in the Triangle this year? Or maybe you’d like to be Santa for yourself this year as a new home owner. Regardless, there are plenty of amazing gifts for all budgets for those who just moved into a...
Featured Photo: The Pines at Wake Crossing, Courtesy of Toll Brothers In the past 10 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way we live. With a lot less going outside and other cities going back into lockdown measures, we have realized that our...
Featured Photo: Addison Pond; Courtesy of Toll Brothers Written By: Kendra Stowe As the temperatures drop and the leaves change, we’re all about creating cozy spaces in our homes. Indoor and outdoor fireplaces and entertaining areas have become a staple in new...
By Kendra Stowe As soon as fall arrives, it’s the perfect time to turn your home into a seasonal escape. Cozy touches create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that you’ll love opening your door to. While corn mazes and pumpkin patches are great family-fun activities,...