Barbara Andrews' Blog

Posted on 09/11/2022
Home designing software advantages: A beginner's guide
Home designing software has become a popular way for homeowners and industry professionals to plan their interior design and build projects. Using computer technology, you can illustrate your design plans with software in a more accurate and efficient way. There are numerous benefits to using a home design software program and its unique features. Here is a guide...
Home Design Software
Home Designing Software
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Posted on 09/04/2022
Comparing home insurance inspections & standard home inspections
What’s the difference between a home insurance inspection and a standard home inspection? While homeowners might be familiar with the idea of home inspections in general, it’s crucial to know how an insurance inspection can differ. Here is a basic guide comparing home insurance inspections and standard inspections: Who requires it? Home insurance inspections are required and carried...
Homeowners Insurance
Home Inspection
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Posted on 08/28/2022
3 DIY Shoe Rack Ideas for More Organized Footwear
Shoes are a perfect example of something small that takes up a lot of space. Luckily, there are lots of clever ways to store and organize your shoes no matter the size of your collection. If you're interested in new ways to organize your footwear the DIY way, here are some ideas to inspire you. Wooden Peg Shoe...
Ladder Shoe Rack
Shoe Rack
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Posted on 08/21/2022
Pet Safe Houseplants: Polka Dot Plants & More
Growing indoor plants can be incredibly rewarding and enhance the aesthetics of your home. However, it's important to know which plants are safe for every member of your household to be around. While many attractive and popular houseplants are toxic to pets and humans, there are plenty you can grow indoors safely, like polka dot plants. Here are...
Home Living
Home Living
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Posted on 08/14/2022
The 5 Questions Every Renter Should Ask Before Signing a Lease
Whether you’re renting for the first time or not, there are important questions to ask and think about during the process. Asking the right questions can make an enormous difference in how successful you are in finding the right place and being happy in it once you do. Here are some questions every renter should ask while searching...
Lease Agreement
Rental Property
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Posted on 08/07/2022
DIY living room decor: How to make a rope basket
If you're interested in ways to create unique and budget-friendly DIY living room decor, consider upcycling a plastic laundry basket. With some simple materials, you can turn a plain round basket into a rustic woven rope basket for storing blankets and other items in your living room. Here is a short guide to creating your own DIY rope...
Decor
Decor
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Posted on 07/31/2022
Nurseries: Remember these tips when converting an old home office into a baby nursery
When expanding your family, it's always a good idea to consider the space you have available. If you've relocated or upgraded your home office to a new space in the house but still have the remnants of your old office lingering in a decent sized room, you can repurpose it into a baby's nursery. Here are a few...
Home Office
Home Office
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Posted on 07/24/2022
3 Key differences between recasting mortgage and refinancing it
When it comes to home finance, your monthly mortgage payment probably tops the list of important factors. For those who have some equity stored up in their home, it may even be tempting to refinance your mortgage to get a better rate. However, there is another option for the homeowner who simply wants to get their mortgage payment...
Home Financing
Mortgage Recasting
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Posted on 07/17/2022
Virtual Party: How to Set Up for a Long-Distance Gathering
Hosting a virtual party doesn’t have to be complicated. As with in-person parties, you’ll still need to set a few basics, but they aren’t much different from throwing an in-person get-together. Here are 3 ways to make sure your next virtual bash goes off without a hitch. Find the Best Time All functions need a time, no matter...
Entertaining
Entertaining
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Posted on 07/10/2022
Factors to Consider Before You Buy a Condo
The process of finding the perfect condo is similar to finding any other type of home--with a few exceptions. Here are some of the key factors to consider when purchasing a condo: Your Budget How much can you afford to spend on a condo? Make sure you evaluate your budget to get a sense of whether you can...
Condo Living
Condominium
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