MY REAL ESTATE BLOG

Every year, the Color of the Year gives us insight into how people want their homes to feel — and for 2026, the message is clear: calm, warmth, and simplicity are taking center stage.

If “New Year, New Home” is on your mind (whether you’re preparing to sell or simply craving a refresh), the good news is this: you don’t need a major renovation to make your home feel new.

This time of year, nothing sounds better than curling up on the couch with a great holiday movie. This year’s lineup of Netflix and Hallmark Christmas movies brings all the festive feels.

A go kit is a collection of essential items packed and stored in an easy-to-access spot, so you can evacuate safely and efficiently at a moment’s notice. Whether you live in a flood-prone zone, near waterways, or want extra peace of mind, preparing one now helps protect you and your family when the unexpected strikes.

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Autumn is the perfect time to stage your home with the five senses in mind.

Fall is the perfect time to refresh your home—not just with maintenance (hello gutters!) but with small, joyful updates that make every day feel special.

10 Home Design Trends That Need to Say Good-bye! Trends come and go—but some overstay their welcome. Whether you’re building, renovating,...

Whether you’re honoring your mom, partner, aunt, teacher, or another extraordinary woman, this weekend is the perfect time to show your appreciation.

Make Valentine's Day memorable by celebrating with family or friends in fun, creative, and budget-friendly ways.

Make this New Year the one where you reclaim your space and start fresh. A little effort now can lead to a happier, more harmonious home.

Seattle winters may be famous for their rain, but with some preparation, your home can stay dry, cozy, and problem-free all season long.

Although the ROI on certain projects may not be 100%, the changes may generate greater interest in your home and result in a quicker sale.

Are you considering buying a fixer-upper for your first home in Seattle? It’s a thrilling idea but requires thoughtful consideration....

Valentine's Day isn't just about showering affection on a significant other; it's also an opportunity to show love to the place you call...

Every year, HGTV unveils a Color of the Year that sets the tone for design trends and inspires homeowners to infuse fresh energy into...

The holiday season is upon us, and while we shower our loved ones with gifts, let's not forget about the unsung hero of our lives—our...

Are you curious which type of pie Americans are seeking out this Thanksgiving? Well, Google's "most searched" Thanksgiving pies reveals...

The heart of your home, the kitchen, deserves a refreshing update from time to time. But what if the idea of a full-blown renovation...

Spoiler Alert: Tip number one is my favorite! I love a good list! Spring is the perfect time to give your home a deep clean and get rid...