Larry Chiles with Fathom Realty LLC

05/28/2026

Overwhelmed by trying to keep your children’s toy collection cleaned up in between showings? Here’s how to organize kids’ toys to make things easier.

You can organize your kids’ playthings so that cleaning up becomes child’s play. Here are some tips for organizing kids’ toys.

05/26/2026

Data breaches have become a common occurrence, but there are ways to protect yourself. And if you were one of the millions of Americans affected by the Equifax data breach of 2017, it’s not too late to get help. Here’s what you need to know.

The last few years have seen several massive hacks, including the Equifax data breach announced in September 2017. What can you do to protect yourself?

05/25/2026

Remember and honor all the brave heroes today who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

05/24/2026

Colorful kitchen cabinets are making a comeback. Are you onboard?

05/23/2026

You may have popcorn ceilings in that fixer-upper you bought. Here’s how to smooth out that dated look once and for all.

You can probably get rid of a textured ceiling if you’re willing to put in the time and elbow grease. Here’s how to remove a popcorn ceiling.

05/21/2026

Moving abroad can be a challenge, but so can moving home! Here are nine sure-fire tips to help.

As you prepare to move home from a stint working abroad, organization is key. Here are nine must-do tips for a smooth repatriation.

05/19/2026

An open house tour is a great way to get the feel of a home, but don't forget to also check for hidden problems - like water damage. Here's a good list of additional things to consider.

Open houses are a great opportunity to check out a home and ask a lot of questions. Make the most of your touring by paying attention to these important factors. The neighborhood. Take a lap or two through the neighborhood and even the wider community surrounding it before you even set foot in the h...

05/17/2026

Side curtains are a great budget-friendly finishing touch to a room without compromising on natural light. What do you think of this color choice?

05/16/2026

If you live in an older house, there may be many rich stories bound up with its history. Here’s how to learn the history of your vintage home.

If you live in an older home, you could be residing in a place rich with history. Research can yield a treasure trove of your home's history.

05/14/2026

Choose a bed the same color as your pet’s fur to conceal dirt and shedding. Find other pet-friendly decorating tips here.

For many of us, a house wouldn’t be a home without a pet -- or two -- or several. But even the most ardent pet lover will admit that cat towers and giant dog beds do little for the decor of a home. Fortunately, there’s a plethora of products on the market that will keep your pet happy and your h...

05/12/2026

Buying a rental property with existing tenants subjects you to legal and financial obligations. Read up before you buy.

If you’re buying rental property with existing tenants, you’re also taking on important legal obligations. Here’s what you need to know before you buy.