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Five Home Design Trends Summer 2025

July 10th, 2025

What are five home design trends decorators expect to see the rest of this summer? Martha Stewart's site uses data from Houzz searches to consider trends. The site expects to see Beverage Stations galore. I have been seeing them pop up more regularly in the Baltimore real estate market. Whether iced coffee, regular coffee, wines [...]

Renovation Trends in 2023

March 29th, 2023

Renovation trends in 2023 comes from a study done by Houzz. This was a large survey of Houzz users - 46,118 people, which included 24,667 who are either currently renovating, planning to renovate in 2023, or did home renovations in 2022. Of those surveyed and did a home renovation in 2022, 61% said they plan [...]

December Home Checklist from Houzz

December 3rd, 2020

A December home checklist is a list of things to do to make winter in your Baltimore home more comfortable and less stressful. Houzz created a list, which had some good ideas that became part of my list. My list goes more in depth for a number of things that would be good for Baltimore [...]

10 Tips to Help Organize Your Home

July 7th, 2016

10 Tips to Help Organize Your Home comes from a Houzz post by a contributor who specializes in and teaches a decluttering e-course. You can learn more about Laura Haskill and her Mindful Clutter Clearing e-course at http://www.lauragaskill.com/ecourse. Here are her tips, and my take on each one: Understand Active Zones vs Passive Zones. Active zones [...]

Ten Updates to Help Sell Your Home

March 21st, 2014

Ten updates to help sell your home. This list comes from a Houzz article entitled, "10 Low-Cost Tweaks to Help Your Home Sell." Though I am not sure I agree that all of them are "low-cost," many are good ideas for a person getting ready to sell a Timonium home to consider. 1) Clean the [...]

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