by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 24, 2022 | Home Ownership
Here are 3 more trends according to the 2022 U.S. Houzz & Home Study: 4. Space Maximization. With more people working from home, many are searching for ways to save space, add storage and create light and airy looks. In a laundry room, stacking the appliances...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 14, 2022 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Home Ownership
Replace your lawn to reduce your water consumption and maintenance costs and be paid for it. The participating Valley of the Sun cities have different rules and reimbursement rebates for transition from grass to xeriscape landscaping. For example, Peoria up to $550;...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 5, 2022 | Selling Your Home
Studies have shown that some homeowners who want to move say they won’t put their home on the market because they are waiting for the highest possible price. This is the same unwise strategy holders of stocks employ when they say they won’t sell until a stock...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jul 27, 2022 | Animal Stories (mostly Dogs in the Military)
In The Dog that could Fly, Antis flew missions with his owner fighter pilot in WWII. But Bing the German Shepard-Collie mix did the opposite. He was donated to the British war dog program by his owners because under war time rations, they couldn’t afford to feed him....
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jul 18, 2022 | Home Ownership
1. Improving the Outdoors. Continuing the trend started during Covid, more than half home renovation projects include upgrades to outdoor areas, according to the 2022 U.S. Houzz & Home Study. And in Arizona and other areas experiencing drought conditions, many...