Home & Yard
The House That Mr. Form and Mr. Function Built
By Aaron Rubenstein In 1981, Madonna went solo, men at The Saloon were dancing to Funkytown by Lipps Inc., and Donn Burleigh and Mark Heymans met at a Valentine’s Day party. They couldn’t have imagined [...]
Something Old, Something New
By Ed Roskowinski, CR With a greater desire for shorter commutes and amenities within walking or biking distance, new homes built within an existing established neighborhood are becoming more common. If you’re lucky enough to [...]
Outdoor Living
By Ed Roskowinski, CR When the word “trend” comes to mind people first think of hairstyles and fashion, few think of design trends for how they use their home’s outdoor spaces. Like fashion, the way [...]
The Open Concept
By Ed Roskowinski, CR When choosing a home or considering a remodeling project, the first item on nearly everyone’s list of must-haves is an “open concept”. But what is an open concept? What are the [...]
Spring Home & Garden: Remodeling A Kitchen on the Cheap
With spring finally around the corner, it’s time to brush off those dusty dreams of remodeling the less-than-desirable spaces in your home! Maybe you want to spruce up an area in your home that feels [...]
Staging Your Home to Sell
One of the most stressful times in a homeowner’s life is when they decide to sell their home and move to the next big thing. The process becomes especially daunting when it comes to getting [...]
Spring Home & Garden: Marketplace
Shelf Genie Converting your storage areas, like closets and cabinets, is both a smart way to prepare your home for selling as well as welcome yourself to your new space. We all have the items [...]
A New Life, A New Look
Congratulations! You’ve fallen in love! Whether the two of you are newlyweds, just moving in together, or an older couple who once found love but are now with a new person, it’s time to brace [...]
Not Quite a Hoarder
By Ed Roskowinski, CR Although most of us wouldn’t qualify for an episode of Hoarders, I would venture to guess that nearly all of us have more stuff than we have places to store it. [...]
The Home Gym
By Ed Roskowinski, CR Well it’s that time of year once again. Time to lose that extra few holiday pounds, time to get back into shape, time to either slim down so those favorite jeans [...]
