Decorating tips

Jan. 7, 2017

A Guide to Quartz Countertops

Quartz countertops have been all the rage for awhile now. Quartz is attractive and easy to care for and looks great in a Terravita Scottsdale home. The downside is it’s expensive. 

What is it?

Quartz Countertops were developed in the 1960s by combining ground quartz particles with resins. It’s ...

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Jan. 6, 2017

Design Trends on Their Way in

We’re saying goodbye to some decor trends from 2016. I wrote about that in my last blog. Now it’s time to say hello to some new trends in 2017 you might want to incorporate into you McCormick Ranch home for sale. 

Geometric Patterns

No more soft, gentle curves. Instead ...

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Dec. 8, 2016

Color of the Year

Yes, you are seeing correctly.  The color you see here is called 15-0343, aka “Greenery” and it’s the color of the year. But don’t be in a hurry to redecorate your Terravita Scottsdale home with it. Just because it’s trending, doesn’t mean a potential buyer will necessarily like it ...

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Dec. 6, 2016

Before You Renovate Your Bathroom…..

Before you renovate your McCormick Ranch home for sale’s bathroom, you should know where to splurge and where to save money. Replacing plaster, concrete, and cast iron is costly. But there are affordable ways to get the job done.

 

Keep Your Spending to a Minimum

You should keep your ...

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Nov. 30, 2016

Take Advantage of the Holidays to Update Your McCormick Ranch Home for Sale

If you’re thinking of selling your McCormick Ranch home and need to spruce it up a little, use the holidays to your advantage. This is the time of year where you can find bargains on many items you might need to fix up your house. 

 

Patio Furniture

Now’s ...

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Nov. 28, 2016

How to Place Furniture When Selling Your North Scottsdale Home

Potential buyers are interested in square footage. So when you put up your North Scottsdale home for sale, you need to place your furniture strategically to make it look like you have more space. But it’s also important to declutter and light up rooms.

 

You don’t want to overwhelm ...

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Nov. 27, 2016

Organize Your Bedroom!

Relaxing and peaceful bedrooms all seem to have a few things in common: soft colors and lighting, a luxurious bed, and plants. The one thing you don’t find is clutter. This does not go hand-in-hand with having a tranquil bedroom in your Terravita Scottsdale home. If you’re a little disorganized ...

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Nov. 19, 2016

How to Get the Look of Marble in Your Bathroom for Less

Marble, no doubt, is beautiful and can go with almost any decor in your McCormick Ranch Home for sale. Many people remodeling their bathrooms consider marble for the floor or wall tiling or even for the vanity countertops. 

The problem is marble is expensive, and you might not want ...

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Nov. 10, 2016

Interior Design Trends that Turn Off Home Buyers

You obviously want to decorate your home to make it look its best with your personal touches. You might even follow some of the hottest trends in decorating or remodeling. But this could backfire when selling your home. When putting your McCormick Ranch home up for sale, it’s best to ...

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Oct. 25, 2016

Getting the Most out of Kitchen Remodeling

An average kitchen remodeling job costs around $50,000 in your North Scottsdale home for sale. Getting a good return on your investment has various meanings, depending on what your plans are down-the-road. Do you want to sell in the near future and hope the remodeling will add to the ...

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