Dishes can be a hassle, but these dishwashing gloves make the process a little easier. These silicone gloves have dense bristles that create lots of foam and properly cleans dishes. These gloves are also multi-purpose and can be used to clean a bathroom, car, and even a pet! Of course for sanitary reasons, we recommend buying separate pairs for different uses.
Posted by Dennis Nottingham on Monday, January 27, 2020 at 1:41 PMBy Dennis Nottingham / January 27, 2020Comment
You’ve got your new home, or you’re preparing extra hard before you do, and you want to know just what you need. We tried to leave the more obvious and basic needs off this list, like bowls and forks. We assume you knew you needed those.
So. You’ve got pots, you’ve got pans, but what are the things you will undoubtedly need and are sure to forget? We’ve got 10 for you!
Plants are easy to overlook when you get a new home, as you can be concerned about literally everything else, but trust us when we say the calmness and serenity they can add to your home’s ambiance is invaluable! Compare the pictures below
Posted by Dennis Nottingham on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 10:54 AMBy Dennis Nottingham / January 23, 2020Comment
“Not having a space you can call your own is dangerous. Everyone needs a sanctuary.”
Marie Kondo, Japanese Organizing Consultant
As Marie Kondo states, “Everyone needs a sanctuary”. When in the grasp of everyday life, returning to a stress-free space is exactly what we crave. Take a look at these 5 ways to turn a home into a sanctuary.
Natural Light
Allowing natural light to enter the home is a perfect way to set the tone for the day. Studies have shown that low levels of vitamin D have been linked with depression. Winter depressions have also been shown to be responsive to light therapy. Allow light to enter your home by swapping out dark bulky curtains for lighter colors with permeable fabric. Some choose to get rid of curtains all together for a modern and open design. Inviting light into a home creates the perfect environment for...
Posted by Dennis Nottingham on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 3:53 PMBy Dennis Nottingham / January 7, 2020Comment
2019 was another stellar year for the Indianapolis real estate market and the rumors are true - homes still sell in the cold months.
Year over year numbers haven't been fully released yet, but when we can take a general snapshot of what 2019 looked like compared to 2018, some of the numbers are staggering.
The house you bought, or passed up on, in December of 2018 that was priced at $177,500 is now valued at $195,000. Imagine that...buying a home and it essentially has paid you $17,000 to live there. That's a great thing for sellers! Not so great for buyers...
There are certain price pockets that aren't moving and, if you're reading this from a house over $500,000 in value, you know what price range that is. If you've been shopping for a house under $200,00 or, even worse, a house under $125,000, then you feel the pain that Indianapolis is suffering from - low inventory. Really low inventory.
Active inventory as recent as May of 2015 was 12,583 homes. Today, it sits at under 5,000. Builders can't build...
Posted by Dennis Nottingham on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 12:00 PMBy Dennis Nottingham / January 7, 2020Comment
“A designer has a duty to create timeless design. To be timeless you have to think really far into the future, not next year, not in two years, but in 20 years minimum.”
Philippe Starck, French Interior Designer
You loved our previous article “5 Charming Interior Designs You’ll See in 2020”. Here’s 5 more stunning interior trends. Which design(s) will you invite into your home in the new year?
Modern Wood Paneling
Wood paneling is making a comeback in 2020. Modern wood paneling provides the home with a clean cut, refreshing, and sometimes rustic aesthetic. It can be used to create texture, sleek lines, and even create three dimensional features when placed above a main backdrop. Modern wood paneling helps a space in a home stand out, especially areas such as the kitchen or bathroom. As mentioned above, this look invites a refreshing feeling into a space. With this, having them placed where food is cleaned and prepared, and where we cater to personal hygiene is ideal.
