Kyle & Angela - Search Alamo City Real Estate Team

08/27/2024

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to Americans using their homes in new and different ways. As a result, homes are changing. Here’s what to expect in post-pandemic home design.

The Covid-19 pandemic sent Americans home for work and shelter. Here’s what the experts think about post-pandemic home design.

08/25/2024

When staging, organizing your closets is an effective way to increase the attractiveness of your home and stage on a budget.

08/24/2024

Your backyard pool is a sapphire oasis of fun. Here’s how to surround that gem with easy-to-maintain landscaping that enhances its beauty.

Landscaping around a pool can enhance its beauty and provide privacy. Check out these recommendations for landscaping around a pool.

08/22/2024

Brown paper and bubble wrap may not be enough when packing delicate objects. Use this important guide for a safe and accident-free move.

Moving is stressful enough, but extra care must be paid to the safe packing and transport of special items such as pianos, large mirrors, fine art and sculptures. Here’s how to safely move precious cargo to your new home. Pianos. Moving a piano is in a class by itself. Small upright pianos weigh m...

08/20/2024

Make sure all your offers to purchase are in WRITING. Oral agreements provide NO legal protection. Click through for more contract tips.

Buying a home will likely be the biggest investment you ever make. It makes sense to throughly understand the long and confusing real estate contract.

08/18/2024

For the look of a new kitchen without a full renovation, consider updating your cabinets with new paint and hardware.

08/17/2024

YouTube has thousands of DIY home repair videos that can save you money. Here are some tips on how to find the help you need.

If you’re a DIYer, YouTube can show you how to make a wide range of home repairs that will save you money.

08/15/2024

Need to clean up that kitchen clutter? Try repurposing an old CD rack to hold all those pesky plastic container lids. Checkout more clever kitchen storage hacks here.

If chaos in the kitchen is sending you to the drive-through window a bit too often, it’s time to take control with the help of some time-saving, storage-friendly kitchen hacks. Here are five to get you started. Pull-out shelves. If you have to kneel down and rummage through deep corner cabinets, p...

08/13/2024

Before beginning your home search, be sure to check your credit report for any errors. If you find any, dispute the error with all three credit report agencies and the creditor via certified mail with return receipt. Here are some more tips on making sure your credit report is in tip-top shape.

Fix your credit by making on-time payments and setting monthly reminders. Need help improving your credit score? Learn how here!

08/11/2024

Many families are opting for an in-law suite in the backyard. Its a great way to save money and keep family close by. Would you consider it?

08/10/2024

You love your furry family members, but you don’t want the budget for their food to rival your own. Here’s how to feed your beloved pets well on a budget.

Balancing your household food budget can be challenging even before you add the additional cost of pet food. Here savings tips on your pet’s meals.

08/08/2024

Are your unsightly foundation walls spoiling your home's curb appeal? A simple flowerbed is one solution. Find other makeover tips here.

Does your otherwise attractive home have an unsightly foundation wall that spoils its curb appeal? Here are five ways to make that ugly wall disappear. Paint it. Typically, the foundation wall has a thin veneer of concrete mortar spread over it similar to stucco, for a smoother cosmetic look. Choose...