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Green Initiatives You Should Consider

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - April 13, 2022

As environmental concerns grow more pressing, many of us wonder what we can do at home. Green housing initiatives are constantly changing and advancing, so it's good to look at the newest trends to help you decide how to move forward. Here are a few environmentally friendly housing trends for next year: Image courtesy of HomeActions Holistic energy efficiency To make your home more energy-eff

Common Things to Look Out for Before Buying Your Dream Home

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - February 27, 2022

Image courtesy of RISMedia It is easy to become overwhelmed when you decide to buy a home. Friends, family, colleagues, and even acquaintances will give you their opinions whether you are a first time home buyer or you're buying your "forever" home. While most of them are looking out for your best interest, or maybe they want a great place to visit, they are not fully aware of what is happening

How to Declutter a Kitchen

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - January 17, 2022

Is there a move in your future? Or are you just tired of shuffling your kitchenware around every time you want to close a cupboard? Maybe you've spent some time looking at the spotless kitchens of Instagram lifestyle gurus and have gotten inspired. In any case, you've decided that your kitchen needs to be thoroughly decluttered, and anything you don't use thrown out or given away. Image courtesy

What Does It Mean To 'Gut' a Bathroom?

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - December 05, 2021

A bathroom remodel is the stuff of homeowners' dreams. After all, you use your home's bathroom every day. And most of the fixtures are built in, so it's totally natural to fantasize about tearing them out and replacing them with ones that look and perform the way you want. Here are the steps involved in bringing your bathroom down to the studs so you can rebuild it according to your wishes: Imag

5 Peaceful Paint Colors for your Home

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - December 01, 2021

Image courtesy of RISMedia One of the most common decisions faced by homeowners is what colors should you use when decorating your home. Standing in front of the wall of paint samples at Home Depot or your local paint store can be overwhelming. If you plan to repaint rooms in your home this year, why not pick a color that will positively impact your mood? Did you know that hues like bright red o

Built-in Storage Solutions

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - November 21, 2021

Storage is a constant struggle for some homeowners. Even when you move and purge, you find yourself with lots of things that need to be kept neat and tidy in your new home. Built-in storage is one of the best ways to ensure that your house stays organized. Here are a few ideas for built-in storage solutions. Image courtesy of HomeActions Sliding Storage in Narrow Spaces Make use of spaces in

4 Trendy Bathroom Design Concepts

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - November 05, 2021

Your bathroom should be a relaxing oasis. You want it to be a place where you can spend your time getting ready with access to all the most important things. It's a place to relax in the shower or tub. But most of all, it should look fabulous. Here are four top design trends for bathrooms right now: Image courtesy of HomeActions Floating vanity Whether you want a single or double sink, a floa

Kitchen Ideas for Busy Families

By The Kearns Team via HomeActions - September 23, 2021

Do you always find yourself in the kitchen? Whether they're making meals or doing homework, families tend to gravitate toward their kitchen space. Making your kitchen work for your family should be a top priority, and it may be easier than you think. Here are a few ideas for designing or using your kitchen to its highest potential. Image courtesy of HomeActions Open Floor Plan An open floor p

Modern Mediterranean Design Ideas

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - August 26, 2021

Mediterranean style has captivated and delighted designers and homeowners for years. Whether you want to create a sprawling Roman villa or incorporate Greek pottery into your aesthetic, here are a few ways you can use modern Mediterranean design elements in your home. Image courtesy of RISMedia Archways The majestic archway is a hallmark of Mediterranean design. Whether for a small, decorativ

Tips for Making Small Rooms Feel Spacious

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - August 14, 2021

If you have a small room in your home, your challenge is to maximize your space to make it work for you. However, with a little ingenuity, you can rearrange a small room to make it feel much more spacious. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Scale down furniture As much as you might be tempted to get a large sectional to feel cozy, big-scale Image courtesy of RISMedia furniture takes u

Keeping Your Hardwood Floors Looking Great

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - August 08, 2021

Hardwood floors were trendy in the early 20th century, but wall-to-wall carpeting became more popular in the 1960s. Many older homes had their hardwood floors covered for decades. But hardwood floors are popular again, so many people are installing new ones or uncovering old ones. How do you keep your hardwood floors looking great? Check out these tips. Image courtesy of RISMedia Sweep The ke

Pest Management Techniques for Homeowners

By The Kearns Team via RISMedia - August 03, 2021

Have you ever had a squirrel stuck in your attic? Or dealt with a flea infestation? Or ants? Pests are never fun, so knowing a few management techniques is helpful to keep them at bay. There are a few things you can do before you call in the professionals, so let's take a closer look. Image courtesy of RISMedia Keep it clean Keeping your home, including attic and basement spaces, clean will d

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Green Initiatives You Should Consider

Common Things to Look Out for Before Buying Your Dream Home

How to Declutter a Kitchen

What Does It Mean To 'Gut' a Bathroom?

5 Peaceful Paint Colors for your Home

Built-in Storage Solutions

4 Trendy Bathroom Design Concepts

Kitchen Ideas for Busy Families

Modern Mediterranean Design Ideas

Tips for Making Small Rooms Feel Spacious

Keeping Your Hardwood Floors Looking Great

Pest Management Techniques for Homeowners

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