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Combining my B.S. in Interior Design with my Colorado Real Estate License, bringing a

Thinking about buying in Boulder? Debby breaks down the home features that truly matter for today’s buyers—where luxury,...
09/09/2026

Thinking about buying in Boulder? Debby breaks down the home features that truly matter for today’s buyers—where luxury, functionality, and design details come together, from layout flow to finishes that hold up to mountain life. With her local, boutique-market perspective, you’ll learn how to spot standout value and avoid the “pretty but impractical” traps in a competitive neighborhood landscape. If you want a polished, confidence-building approach to choosing the right home for your lifestyle and budget, this one is for you.

https://debbycaplin.com/blog/the-best-home-features-for-boulder-buyers

Woo hoo, another nomination! exciting news // milehimodern has been nominated for our outstanding social media by Who’s ...
09/04/2026

Woo hoo, another nomination!
exciting news // milehimodern has been nominated for our outstanding social media by Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate

A home is more than an address. A place is more than a backdrop. And a brand is more than a feed.
We’re proud to be nominated for Outstanding Social Media at the 2026 Luxury Real Estate Awards — a recognition of the creative, curious, and ever-evolving community behind the milehimodern story.

Every post is an opportunity to share something worth seeing, knowing, or feeling: exceptional homes, thoughtful design, Colorado places, market perspective, and the people who bring it all to life.

I love the view upon entry at my 316 Pine Tree Lane listing 😍
09/01/2026

I love the view upon entry at my
316 Pine Tree Lane listing 😍

exciting news // milehimodern has been nominated for marketing excellence by Who’s Who in Luxury Real EstateFor milehimo...
08/31/2026

exciting news // milehimodern has been nominated for marketing excellence by Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate

For milehimodern, great marketing is never about a single touchpoint. It’s about creating a cohesive story from the first image to the final detail, across print, digital, social, video, and everything in between.

Every home has a story worth telling. We’re honored to be recognized for how we bring those stories to life at the 2026 Luxury Real Estate Awards.

Ever scroll past a listing because the room felt busy, even if you liked the house?Before we list, we edit each room dow...
08/31/2026

Ever scroll past a listing because the room felt busy, even if you liked the house?

Before we list, we edit each room down to its job: keep the key furniture, open the paths, let one art moment lead, and group accessories instead of scattering them. In Boulder, we see buyers respond fastest when the space, light, and purpose read first.

If you want help deciding what stays, what moves, and what gets packed before photos, we are happy to help.

With an older Boulder home, the goal before listing is usually to edit the house, not erase its age.- Keep original floo...
08/24/2026

With an older Boulder home, the goal before listing is usually to edit the house, not erase its age.

- Keep original floors, doors, trim, and built-ins if they feel solid and cared for.
- Update paint, lighting, and window treatments first. They change the feel fast.
- Keep vintage tile or hardware when it reads intentional. Replace what feels worn or fussy.
- Update kitchens and baths for flow, storage, and function before chasing a trend.

If you are deciding what stays and goes before listing, I am happy to help.

The numbers are in. July brought a steady summer market to Boulder County, with inventory holding remarkably stable mont...
08/22/2026

The numbers are in. July brought a steady summer market to Boulder County, with inventory holding remarkably stable month-over-month, yet 23.6% below last year. For sellers, that continued year-over-year inventory shortage means less competition for buyer attention than this time last summer.

The average closed price is down slightly from June but up 8.1% from July 2025 — reinforcing continued strength in Boulder County home values. With homes still moving faster than they did a year ago, well-positioned properties continue to have an opportunity to capture motivated buyers. Strategic pricing, presentation and marketing can make all the difference; and a milehimodern broker can help position your home to stand out.

june 2026 → july 2026
average price $1,147,434 // ↓ 2.1%
days on market 59 // ↑ 3.5%
inventory 862 // ↓ 0.2%
homes sold 294 // ↓ 10.9%

july 2025 → july 2026
average price // ↑ 8.1%
days on market // ↓ 3.3%
inventory // ↓ 23.6%
homes sold // ↑ 8.1%

🔑We’ve all heard it: Keep everything neutral for resale.There is some wisdom in creating a versatile foundation—but I do...
08/21/2026

🔑We’ve all heard it: Keep everything neutral for resale.

There is some wisdom in creating a versatile foundation—but I don’t believe a home should be designed entirely around the preferences of a future buyer who may not appear for years.
A beautifully considered home can have color. It can have personality. It can reflect the people who actually live there.

The distinction is intention.

A saturated room, an unusual material or a collected mix of furnishings can feel far more compelling than a space stripped of every personal decision. And in real estate, memorable often matters more than generic.

My advice: be thoughtful with costly, permanent choices—but don’t be afraid to let your home say something.

What piece of overused design advice would you happily retire?

Builder upgrade lists get long fast. The best choices are usually the hardest ones to add later.- Spend on lighting and ...
08/21/2026

Builder upgrade lists get long fast. The best choices are usually the hardest ones to add later.

- Spend on lighting and extra outlets first. You feel that every day.
- Upgrade flooring in the main living areas. It changes the whole home.
- Choose taller cabinets or better storage if offered. Function outlasts trend.
- Add EV charging or a 240V garage outlet now.

If you're weighing new construction in Boulder County, I can help you sort the nice-to-haves from the upgrades worth paying for.

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