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What Does LEED Certified Mean for a Home — and Why It Matters More Than Ever in Denver

By The Kearns Team - March 26, 2026
In today’s Denver real estate market, buyers are looking beyond just location and layout. More than ever, energy efficiency and long-term affordability are becoming key factors when choosing a home. That’s where LEED-certified homes stand out — especially in areas like Central Park, where newer construction and thoughtful planning have created opportunities for high-performance living. If you’re

Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year 2023 is...

By The Kearns Team - September 20, 2022
Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year for 2023 has just been announced, and it is... SW 9081, Redend Point! 2023 Color of the Year - Redend Point (SW 9081) Every year, Sherwin-Williams (the largest paint company in the world) announces their choice for the Color of the Year. They base the choice on current events, trends, input from influencers, and a prediction of what will be popular in the

How to Maintain the Beauty of Stainless Steel

By The Kearns Team via RIS Media - September 16, 2022
How to Maintain the Beauty of Stainless Steel Image provided by RIS Media Stainless steel appliances give a renovated kitchen that pop it needs, while stainless steel cookware makes for a durable product that never disturbs flavors yet guarantees a balanced heating of foods. To boot, stainless steel even resists corrosion and rust. However, stainless steel can sometimes be difficult to kee

Kitchen Trends That Are Going Out of Fashion

By The Kearns team via RIS Media - August 26, 2022
Kitchen Trends That Are Going Out of Fashion Image provided by RIS Media Most of us spend a lot of time in the kitchen, preparing meals and cleaning up. In many cases, we spend so much time in our familiar kitchen space that we don’t pay much attention to what it looks like. But the trends, they are a-changin’. Today’s kitchens are sleek and practical. Design experts list seven kitchen loo

Pros and Cons of Smart Appliances

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - June 27, 2022
Image courtesy of RISMedia Smart appliances can make life easier and more convenient. Since the technology is relatively new, many manufacturers are still working out problems and resolving glitches. Before you purchase a smart appliance, it’s important to understand what they have to offer and to be aware of potential pitfalls. Popular Smart Appliances A smart refrigerator can make grocery sh

Make the Most of a Small Bathroom

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - June 20, 2022
Photo provided by RISMedia Unless you’re living in a custom designed home, you probably wish your bathroom—or your guest bath—was bigger. Short of pushing out the walls or totally remodeling, home editors at TheSpruce.com offer eight good tips for making the most of your bathroom space: Pick the right colors. Save the bright hues for accessories if you like, but paint the walls and choose the

Minimizing Clutter by Maximizing Storage

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - June 09, 2022
Photo courtesy of RISMedia Looking for space to store your things at home? Everything you own is competing for space in your house. Everyday items, such as clothes and exercise equipment, along with seasonal things like pool toys and Christmas decorations, are taking over your limited square footage. You can create more space by moving some things around, but that doesn’t always solve the prob

3 Tips for Creating the Perfect Outdoor Dining Area

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - June 05, 2022
Photo courtesy of RISMedia As the weather begins to warm, it’s time to embrace your outdoor living area. These days, we can all appreciate the importance of fresh air and there’s no better way to enjoy it than al fresco dining. Gathering with your family for a home-cooked meal in the backyard or on the balcony has taken on a new sense of luxury, and if you’re getting ready to bring out the pati

Check Your Central A/C Unit Now, Avoid a Repair Call Later

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - May 23, 2022
Image provided by RISMedia Few household maintenance routines pay off better than checking out your central air conditioning unit before the hot weather sets in. Preparing the unit for heavy duty now will not only save on energy costs, but will up your chances of staying cool all summer and avoiding an emergency service call. Air conditioning experts suggest these routine tips for ensuring trou

What To Do With a Dark Hallway To Make It Pop

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - May 05, 2022
Some homes have long, dark hallways that connect sections of the house, but the architects didn't put a lot of thought into the lighting or the use of the space. Here are some tips and tricks for making the hallway brighter and incorporating it into your home's design. Image courtesy of HomeActions Use light colors White or another light color is the best paint choice for a dark hallway. That

Is This Your Situation: Trying To Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal?

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - May 01, 2022
When you've lived in a property for years, you seldom think about how it looks to outsiders. After all, you know your home from the inside out, and when you have concerns about it, they're often about something invisible or out of sight, whether it's the plumbing in the bathroom or the storage space in the attic. But when you're selling the house, the most important thing is the exterior. That's w

Lawn Mower Maintenance 101

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - April 20, 2022
It doesn't matter whether you like it or not: If you have a lawn, you have to mow it. The grass will grow again when spring comes, so you need to keep it trimmed and healthy. But if you learn that your lawn mower isn't working when you're ready to mow, it's already too late. To save yourself time and a headache this spring, here are the steps you can take to ensure your lawn mower is ready: Imag

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