Sometimes you just can't decide if you like modern, traditional, antiques, or transitional. The decision to choose one over the others is even more difficult if you've inherited family heirlooms with which you simply can't part. So, what do you do? Make a mashup that expresses all your styles! Mix and match Avoid the confining idea that furnishings...

There are apps for tracking your data usage. There are apps for monitoring your credit. Are there apps that can monitor energy usage? Yes, there are! Moreover, the great thing about these apps is that they are free! Here are the best apps you can use to monitor your energy usage: Simply Energy For users of Simply Energy...

Not many people would readily consider the bathroom as the prime spot for flower decoration but propping a small vase of flowers on your vanity is a natural yet high-impact way to add a layer of color and a touch of luxury to your bathroom. A small vase of colorful can also bring freshness to the most unremarkable,...

If you’re going away for more than a few days, a holiday home will be your best bet since being in a hotel tends to incur more expenses and restrictions. If you’re going with your kids, a hotel shouldn’t even be an option to consider for your peace of mind, space, and finance. With a rental home, you...

If you intend to list your residence in the near future, you might believe your house is worth more than you originally paid for it. However, there are many factors that impact a house's value, and these factors include: 1. The Current State of the Real Estate Market The housing market can vary from city to city, town to...

A significant opportunity to instill eco-friendly living habits in your children is by teaching them proper food consumption, storage, trash, and recycle-reuse practices. By understanding how best to manage their use of food your kids will be creating invaluable habits that will not only help the family now but will help them when they're stepping out into the...

Your xeriscape plan now includes ornamental grasses for volume, flowering plants for color through the seasons and succulents for intense greenery, texture and ground-coverage. What about height? And shade! Shade trees are typically not tolerant of drought conditions, but there are a few different options, depending on your climate. So, what trees can you plant in your yard...

Your first week in your new home is an exciting time. It’s also a very busy one. There is just so much to do to get everything in order and settled in! Some things are more important to get done this first week than others. On the other hand, there are tasks you’ll be glad you completed your first...

Completely remodeled ranch. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, study in back could be a 4th bedroom, it does have a closet and exits. Large corner fenced lot. 2 car garage with electric and opener. New large deck. Remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter, and stove. New carpet/vinyl, paint, light fixtures, and blinds throughout. Brand new roof, some new siding and windows, newer furnace. New hot water heater. Home has a 220 wall AC that cools the whole house, along with several ceiling fans. Practically new, a must...

Great potential in this home on almost 4.5 acres. Part of the wooded lot is fenced, has a barn with 5 stalls and water and electric, shed and newer pool. Country living at its best with US 23 minutes away to get you to Ann Arbor or Toledo in minutes. House was in the process of updating and with need a little TLC to make it your perfect home. 3 bedrooms upstairs, generous living room, kitchen and dining on main level. Home has newer windows and furnace. It is on propane but gas is available across street. It is a must...

Come see this amazing 4 bedroom, 2 full, 1 half bath, with loft and 2497 sqft home in Meadowbrook sub. Hardwood floors throughout the entry, dining room, 1/2 bath, breakfast nook and kitchen. First floor also includes a living room and study. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, including gas stove. 4 large bedrooms and a big loft on the upper level. Master has a humongous walk in closet, master bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and dual sinks. Basement is huge with egress window and plumbed for bath, just waiting to be finished. Backyard backs to a field for added privacy. Large patio is great for summer entertaining. Friendly...

Great potential in this home on almost 4.5 acres. Part of the wooded lot is fenced, has a barn with 5 stalls and water and electric, shed and newer pool. Country living at its best with US 23 minutes away to get you to Ann Arbor or Toledo in minutes. House was in the process of updating and with need a little TLC to make it your perfect home. 3 bedrooms upstairs, generous living room, kitchen and dining on main level. Home has newer windows and furnace. It is on propane but gas is available across street. It is a must...