Julie Ryan Evans
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Florida, United States
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Can You Buy a FSBO Home With a Real Estate Agent?
Can you buy a FSBO home using a real estate agent? Here's how FSBO affects a property purchase, and how to navigate any issues. → Read More
How To Pick a Paint Color You Won't Regret—Inside and Out
As simple as it may seem to pick a paint color, there's a host of factors to consider beyond which colors you like. Here's how to choose. → Read More
How Much Does It Cost To Paint a House? A House-Painting Primer
When your home needs a refresh, one of the simplest ways to give it one is to paint it. Inside or out, a fresh coat of paint can transform the look and feel of your surroundings. Just how much will that transformation cost you? That depends. → Read More
The Most Dreamy Bedrooms We've Ever Seen—in the Movies
In honor of Valentine's Day, we've decided to highlight the best bedrooms from the big screen—and glean some decor moves inspired by them. → Read More
Can a Home Seller Under Contract Still Accept a Higher Offer?
If you've accepted an offer on your house but then another higher offer comes in, what now? Can you take the highest bid? → Read More
What Is New-House Smell? A Reality Check on the Risks, and How To Get Rid of It
Most of us are familiar with new-car smell, but home buyers might have caught a whiff of another scent during their home-shopping spree: new-house smell. → Read More
How To Get Rid of Weevils: Tips To Purge These Pantry Pests
Weevils are pests that can infiltrate a host of food products like rice, flour, and other grains in your pantry. Here's more on how to get rid of weevils. → Read More
Want an RV as a Home This Summer? The Benefits and Costs of Recreational Vehicles, Revealed
If you dream of hitting the open road with a house on wheels, you may be thinking about buying an RV, or recreational vehicle. → Read More
5 Gorgeous Office Sheds To Take Working From Home to the Next Level
Backyard offices, or “office sheds” as they’re often called, can be shipped right to your home. Here are a few of the prefab office sheds available. → Read More
10 Tackiest Christmas Decor Items That Could Traumatize a Home Near You
Sometimes Christmas decor can cross the line into truly tacky territory. Here are 10 of the tackiest Christmas decor products ever made. → Read More
8 Ridiculous Items Marie Kondo Wants You to Clutter Your Home With
If the KonMari Method is founded on the idea of decluttering, we're having trouble seeing how an online retail shop fits into the picture. → Read More
Kim Kardashian West Lived Here?! An Inside Tour of Her Teeny, Tiny Condo—Now for Sale
Kim Kardashian West is selling her Calabasas, CA, condo for $3.5 million. Here's an inside tour, and more info about this posh property. → Read More
Help, We Have a Leaky Roof! What to Do If This Happens to You
Should I repair or replace my roof? One homeowner facing this dilemma examines the pros, cons, and costs, as well as the ROI on a new roof. → Read More
Living Room Design Fails So Bad, They'll Scare the Living Daylights Out of You
Check out some of these living room design fails that are so bad, it's unclear whether you should laugh or cry. → Read More
What Is a Cape Cod House? Hint: It's on the Monopoly Board
The Monopoly board has miniature versions of a style of architecture known as Cape Cod. So what exactly is a Cape Code house? → Read More
Multiple Offers on a House: Insight for Buyers Facing a Bidding War
So what happens when multiple offers on a house come in, and—most importantly—what are the chances of your offer rising to the top? → Read More
Dining-Room Decor Fails So Bad They'll Give You Indigestion
The most unappetizing dining-room designs you've ever seen. → Read More
The Best Flooring for Resale Value: Wood, Tile, Carpet, and Beyond
Which flooring provides the most return on investment when selling your home? While wood is a good choice, it's not always the best flooring for resale. → Read More
Real Estate Agent Fees: Who Pays the Bill?
Real estate agent fees are how most real estate agents are paid for the homes they sell. Who pays the real estate agent fees: the buyer or the seller? → Read More
10 Epic Bedroom Design Fails That'll Haunt Your Dreams
These bedroom designs are so bad you'll lose sleep. Here's what not to do when it comes to decorating your bedroom. → Read More