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Options for Eco-friendly Laundry Care
by Elle MacKenna
Laundry is something we all need to do but sometimes the options we have aren't so environmentally friendly. Many commercial laundry detergents contain harmful chemicals and produce waste. There are easy,... published 9 months ago
Best Green Building Websites
by Elle MacKenna
US Green Building Council The US Green Building Council (USGBC) is a non-profit organization that has championed sustainable building for well over a decade. It is a resource where industry professionals,... published 9 months ago
Resources for First Time Buyers
by Elle MacKenna
Homeownership can bring both financial and emotional benefits. While the homebuying process can seem complicated it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. It can take a little time and effort, but with a... published 11 months ago
Make Accessory Rooms a Selling Point: Garages, Cellars and More
by Elle MacKenna
We all know that dad that made the garage or cellar a hobby paradise. Tools had their place, marked with a matching outline that made their return voluntary. Lights illuminated workspace. Extra hardware... published 11 months ago
Ten Best Online Real Estate Resources
by Elle MacKenna
The internet is a valuable resource for homebuyers and sellers. Still, consumers need more than just mortgage rates and home prices to make intelligent real estate decisions. With that in mind, here are ten... published 11 months ago
Can you afford a green home?
by Elle MacKenna
Green homes are becoming more mainstream as consumers place energy-efficiency a top priority. Still, homebuyers are often discouraged from finding or building green digs under the perception that these homes... published 12 months ago
Resources for Green Do-it-Yourselfers
by Elle MacKenna
It’s a special breed of homeowner that wants to tackle improvements on their own. You’ve got to find the information, tools, materials and resources you need to get things done like a professional. If you’re motivated to meet the challenge of DIY, you’ve already got some green minded qualities and with a little extra consideration and resources you can green-it-yourself. published 12 months ago
Marketing Your Home's Energy Efficiency
by Elle MacKenna
Green building has had an enormous upswing over the past decade and energy efficiency is at the heart of the trend. Homebuyers are conscious of long term energy costs as part of a home’s value. Even if your home isn’t a “certified” green building you can still market its energy efficiency to potential buyers. published 12 months ago
Is Home Staging Worth It?
by Elle MacKenna
Home staging is a design specialty that enhances how a residence looks and feels to potential buyers. Rather than leaving how a home could look at its best up to the imagination, this process creates spaces... published 13 months ago
Curb Appeal: Bringing Buyers to the Door
by Elle MacKenna
Getting ready to sell your home requires more than just making the decision. You’ve got to switch shoes and think like a buyer, especially in today’s market. Although there is a lot more to a... published 13 months ago










