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The demand for real estate virtual tours is surging as buyers seek safe ways to view and experience properties without having to come in contact with anyone. “The virtual tour industry is going bonkers at the moment,” says Jason LaVanture, founder of Real Tour Vision, a network of 1,500+ real estate virtual tour creators across 50 countries. “I can’t believe how many people are looking into virtual tours right now.”
Agents have seen an increase in requests for virtual showings since last April....
Tools that boost efficiency, comfort, and pleasure make any work-from-home assignment better.
Here are suggestions from Chicago designer Tom Segal of the design firm Kaufman Segal for the optimal home office setup.
Decide how much privacy and quiet are needed and whether it’s best to have a room or if a nook would suffice. Good options are a finished basement with a window well for daylight or, for empty nesters, a grown child’s former bedroom. Even a large hallway or walk-in closet can be out...
The beginning of the new year is the perfect time to start planning for home projects. Maintenance projects are a great way to keep your space comfortable, functional and possibly add value to your home. Not all projects are boring chores. Adding new space to your kitchen or sprucing up your décor can be fun and rewarding. Here are a few new year’s resolutions for your home.
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When it comes to increasing the value of your home, a...
While the thought of selling your home during the winter months may dampen your holiday spirit, the season does have its advantages: holiday buyers tend to be more serious and competition is less fierce with fewer homes being actively marketed.
So don your gay apparel and follow these tips to sell your home over the holidays! Deck the halls, but don’t go overboard.Homes often look their best during the holidays, but sellers should be careful not to overdo it on the decor. Adornments that a...
It's hard to believe that Thanksgiving is almost here. Harder still: the concept of having to host the holiday at your own home. Even if you love opening your home to friends and family, hosting on turkey day can induce stress in even the most experienced home entertainers. To help out, we’ve collected some tricks that make cooking faster, clean up easier, and the whole event less expensive. Bonus: You won’t lose your sanity and snap at a guest (at least not more than once).
1. Stop grocery...
Because getting in the spooky spirit doesn't mean you have to forfeit good taste.
Getting into the Halloween spirit doesn't have to mean giving up your sleek design cred—it's possible to get into the spooky vibe without forfeiting taste. No tacky plastic skeletons and inflatable spiders, here.
If your goal is a more refined Hallow's Eve aesthetic, then swap out the cliched carved pumpkins in favor of something a bit more thoughtful this year. From whimsical white wisteria to autumnal wreaths, h...
