Category: Homeownership
-
5 Sustainable Flooring Choices
Choosing what flooring to put in your home can be a daunting task. There are so many choices and price points and many conventional flooring options come with a high environmental cost, often involving the use of non-renewable resources, excessive energy consumption, and toxic chemicals. Knowing what the materials are, how they are installed, and…
-
5 Sustainable Upgrades for Your Yard
Landscaping is a wonderful way to add beauty and value to your property while also benefiting the environment. By using sustainable landscaping techniques, you can create a space that is both eco-friendly and attractive. By implementing some of these upgrades you can reduce your carbon footprint, pull back on using precious resources, and give back…
-
Mortgage Hacks 101
What does the word mortgage mean to you? For most people it is a 30 year loan that they take out from a lender to buy a home. And that’s it. Most of us don’t think about our mortgage outside of making monthly payments, maybe refinancing, and for some using it to take out a…
-
Wall Paneling
Wall paneling might bring up memories of shag carpets and lava lamps but with the right eye it is actually a fantastic way to spruce up your home. You can add paneling to almost any part of your home, and it’s a simple addition that can make a huge impact. This includes walls, ceilings, doors,…
-
The 3 Upgrades for Your Home With the Best Return on Your Investment
What 3 upgrades can you make to your home that have the best ROI? It varies depending on where you live and the answers might surprise you! Here are the top 3 improvements to make to your home that get you the best bang for your buck, if you live in the Pacific Northwest. Garage…
-
Spring Maintenance Checklist
When the cold weather departs and the warm weather starts creeping in, it might be time to start preparing your home for spring and inspecting for possible damages over the fall and winter months. Springtime brings the perfect weather to get outside, start larger projects you may have pushed aside, and get your home in…
-
2023 Home Trends
The thing we love most about trends is the inspiration they can provide to revamp your space. Finding little ways to pull from trends without doing a complete overhaul can help give tired spaces new life. And finding joy in your home is shown to boost overall happiness! Each year designers around the world predict…
-
How do you sell a house that needs work?
Have a Good Real Estate Partner If you’re beginning to think about selling your home the number one thing to start with is a good realtor partner. Your realtor will walk through your home and help you identify some of the things that you need to work on, and help eliminate things that won’t get…
-
Paint Colors of 2023
Every 12 months, major manufacturers choose their paint color for the upcoming year. Chosen by their own experts, they give us a good look into what the possible trends might be for the coming year. Meet the Colors of 2023! Redend Point First off is Sherwin Williams Color of the Year. For 2023, they have…
-
Welcome to the PNW Real Estate Blog
Welcome and thank you for visiting our PNW Real Estate Blog! Whether you’re a current homeowner, first-time buyer, selling a luxury home, or looking to downsize, you’ve come to the right place.
PNW Real Estate Blog 