There are three rooms that buyers always make comments on when they are going through homes that they think should be updated: Kitchen, Bathroom, and Master Bedroom + Ensuite.
Sammi’s DIY Laundry Soap
At $0.08/load of laundry for something that takes a little elbow grease to make and fragrance- and dye-free? Count me in!
Spring Cleaning Tips
Last weekend brought us daylight savings and an hour less of dark skies. When we fall back, I definitely love the extra hour of sleep I get to enjoy, but when I’ve been on the downhill winter slump of early dark nights and the cold, I fully enjoy springing forward since that means summer is surely approaching! Which do you …
Lively Living Room
Hello everyone! I think after last weekend’s, we all are definitely ready for some spring-like weather! I’m all about some snow, but once it get’s dumped all over like a dump truck out of control, I’m out – send me to Arizona or Texas, somewhere where I can stay warm! In efforts to bring some “spring” to your life today, …
Designer Style: Katie’s Ladder Shelves
I am back again! With the cold weather here, I have started to focus my efforts on the inside. One place I really wanted to have fun with was my ladder shelves. They came from a local thrift store, Encore Thrift Store, whose mission I strongly value and spread any chance I get. Encore Thrift Store is operated by Hope …
Sell Your Home Faster!
Don’t take a cut by lowering the price of your home when you can get professional advice on how to gain the marketing edge! Home staging is a marketing tool and an investment that can help you sell your home for top dollar and/or more quickly than the average home. Elizabeth Erin Designs offers options for investors and homeowners who …
Preparing for Thanksgiving Guests
How is it already the week of Thanksgiving? There seems to be a million things on the to-do list that need to get done by Thursday. Totally not freaking out here! How about you guys? Are you ready for the chaos to begin? Are you one of the lucky ones who only has to show up to the festivities? Totally …
EED’s Top Tips to Winterize Your Home
Winter is slowly creeping in on us! Back in October when it snowed for a day, I think it put everyone into shock!! No one was ready for that wintery surprise! It’s like Iowa completely forgot that we’re supposed to have a season between summer and winter called fall. Oh well, that’s what we should expect Mother Nature to do …
How To : Get Through Your Remodel Challenges
Let’s face it, the perfect design remodel doesn’t exist. Even new construction projects are flawed. If life went exactly to plan all of the time, we would get bored! Remodel problems happen to us all; but, it’s how they are handled that separate the good from the bad. Here’s how we get through our projects and how we recommend you …
Revamp Your Bathroom For Less Than $100
Let’s talk about one of the rooms people tend to pass off because, honestly, it’s not the best room to hold a conversation about – bathrooms. We wanted to show you three simple things to transform your bathroom into a designer worthy space. By introducing these three small changes, you can drastically up the aesthetic value of your bathrooms! Artwork …