Jill Lansing Realtor, HomeSmart Realty Group

The Modern Baby Nursery If you hope to begin your family in your new home, or even in your current home, you'll no doubt cast an eye toward which room will serve as a nursery. I thought it might be fun to take a look at how other couples are designing and decorating theirs. No More Pastels 'Gone are the pink-or-blue color....

How is Your HVAC System? Checking the heating and cooling system is one of the most important parts of routine home maintenance and one that many homeowners pay little attention to. Once they learn, however, that the price of a new system could set them back between $5,000 and $7,000 their interest in maintaining it increas...

Prepare your Irrigation System for Winter Although the weather outside isn't frightful – yet – it soon will be. Are you ready for another winter? More important, is your home ready? Let's take a look at the important steps to take to winterize your outdoor water supply and irrigation systems to avoid breaks and leaks over the winter. .....

Spring Cleaning in the Container Garden You don't need a big yard to enjoy gardening; even a small patio can be transformed into a colorful oasis. Container gardening isn't quite the same (care of the plants is a bit more challenging for one thing), but a container garden or patio can be just as attractive as those grown in the dirt. You....