Living in an old home…

I appreciate the many quirks and flaws. This spoke to me:

by Nia Knowles
February 8, 2015
Area West

A unique disorder…

Those of you who know me, and follow me, know that I live in a fixer-upper. I’ve had it for 3years and have been “renovating” for 3 years. I’ve been painting for 3 years and well, deciding on a paint color for 3 years …. I have never known myself to be this indecisive as I […]

by Nia Knowles
January 4, 2014
Area West

Small Cool…

I think my house is too big. I know I could never imagine thinking this, when I was in my smaller ranch home but, while sweeping the upstairs hall and discovering dust balls in places I haven’t been in weeks, I felt drained. Not drained from the amount of work I had to do to keep […]

by Nia Knowles
July 26, 2011
General Chatter, home improvement

Sellers Quickly Transform Property with Paint

The best way to update a property is to paint it. It’s a job that many sellers can do themselves. Here are six suggestions for making the work go quickly. 1. Move the furniture. Get as much furniture as possible out of the way, and then cover what’s left with plastic drop cloths held in […]

by Nia Knowles
September 22, 2010
home improvement