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Timing is everything when you’re planning to put your home on the Cleveland real estate market. And while the “right” time to sell depends on a number of factors and circumstances, springtime in Ohio is when demand for homes typically peaks, which makes it a great time to sell a home. Even with low inventory… Read More
This year, give your home a new lease on life by refreshing its look. If you’re looking for inspiration, the Michelle McQuade team has collected the biggest interior design trends for 2021 for you. Discover the styles, color choices, and upgrades that will shape home designs in the months ahead: Trendsetting colors Interior design enthusiasts… Read More
Just because you spend most of your time in the bedroom sleeping doesn’t mean you shouldn’t pay attention to its design. A well-styled bedroom is more than just a sleeping quarter—it’s a haven and a sanctuary. To spark some inspiration, the team at Michelle McQuade Real Estate compiled the major bedroom trends for 2021: Discover… Read More
With the cold seasons upon us, you and your family will likely be spending more time indoors. That means you can finally catch up on your decluttering tasks and get your home ready for the holidays. Here are some tips for a stress-free way to spruce up your home. Create a checklist List down the… Read More
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the 2019 novel coronavirus or COVID-19 is transmitted primarily when healthy people come in close contact with someone infected who is sneezing or coughing. This is why social distancing is still considered one of the best ways of prevention. But what about the chances of… Read More
With almost everyone spending more time indoors these days, now is the perfect time to look for ways to brighten up your interiors. One of the best ways is to give your home a more natural feel by bringing in the outdoors. Introducing outdoor elements is a great way to add a calmer, more relaxing… Read More
Spring cleaning with the whole family doesn’t have to be a chore. There are plenty of fun and creative ways to get your kids involved in the housework. Take a look at these helpful tips below: Assign tasks that are age-appropriate Before giving your kids a task to do, make sure that the task isn’t… Read More
No matter what your home’s style is, you can infuse it with a modern vibe with just a few simple changes. Check out these ideas on how you can update your home and give it a contemporary look. Change your lighting fixtures Lighting can significantly define the mood in your home. To give your home… Read More
Winters in Cleveland can get quite lovely, with holiday lights brightening up the snowy landscape, and the brave ones daring the cold for a slew of winter activities. However, temperatures in the metro can get quite chilly, and with that, potential home disasters can’t be far behind. How can you avoid these common winter mishaps?… Read More
One of the things that can get you in the mood for the holidays is decking out your home with Christmas décor. Before the Christmas carols, the gift giving, and the sumptuous feasts, set the stage for the holidays with these festive decorating ideas: DIY advent calendar – Instead of the usual cardboard boxes, use… Read More
Chagrin Falls, Ohio homes for sale are a great investment, which is why they deserve proper maintenance year round. Much has been said about revitalizing your home after a brutal winter, and while it’s necessary to freshen up your property for the spring season, prevention is just as important. As a top Cleveland Realtor, these… Read More
Fall is more than just the season for apple-picking and taking colorful pictures. It’s also a great time for home improvements. Not only is the fall weather perfect for repairs or renovations, but building materials are also priced lower during this time due to lower demand. Here are 5 value-boosting fall home improvement projects to… Read More
Green homes are the future and in Cleveland, more and more homeowners are transforming their houses into eco-friendly abodes. Take Shaker Heights, for example. In 2018, it was recognized as having the greenest neighborhoods. What did Shaker Heights locals do make their homes eco-friendly? Here are some of the changes they made. Install solar panels…. Read More
Winter is gone, the temperature is rising, flowers are blooming, and it’s time to do the annual spring cleaning. I have tips on how you can tackle this ritual, but for this edition, let’s focus on areas that need extra care and attention. Put your gloves on and let’s get started! First Area: The Kitchen… Read More
Moving to a new home, especially if it’s your first, is always an exciting event. To help you make the process easier, I’ve collated the essentials you need that will truly make your house feel like home. To get you started, I’ve divided the items into segments, based on their specific use and the room… Read More
Celebrate autumn! These DIY projects reflect the season’s vibrant colors. Here are some ideas to get you started. Create a wreath to celebrate fall. Make it as elaborate or as rustic as you want. 1. Dryer vent pumpkins Go to your local hardware to buy dryer vents in different sizes. Cut them with scissors or… Read More
Is your home safe enough for your small child to roam around in? These simple home fixes will help you make sure: 1. Keep harmful items out of reach These are just some of the easiest ways to protect your children from accidents inside the home: Put away small choking hazards such as loose change,… Read More
Greening your home offers numerous benefits. It will not only give you considerable cost and energy savings, it will also help enhance your home’s value. Sustainable homes are fast becoming the norm in the US, including in Cleveland. According to the National Association of Home Builders, by the year 2020, the majority of their projects… Read More
Spring cleaning has become a yearly ritual that you simply can’t skip. Not only does it help make your home feel and look fresh, it also gives you the perfect chance to get rid of old, outdated stuff and make room for brand new ones. While you’ve probably been doing it for years, there’s always… Read More
It’s a great time of the year when the gray of winter gives way to the subtle colors of spring. And as the weather starts to warm up around Cleveland, it’s also time to revitalize your home and capture the freshness of the new season. Here are some tips on how to get your home… Read More
