Shine Up a Diamond in the Rough in Baton Rouge

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When looking for a home, you might be placing more importance on the outside of the home than you are the inside. Sure, it seems like new carpet, a fresh coat of paint, and updated hardware are a simple fix while a boring exterior is pretty much something that you’ll have to live with. Let Ruthie Golden agents show you some really great locations in Baton Rouge … [Read more...]

Renovating Your Kitchen Could Bring a Better Price

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If you could change anything about your kitchen, what would it be? When your house in on the market, it is important to make it as accessible to the potential buyer’s vision of what it could look like when they move in as possible, but that doesn’t mean that cookie cutter is the only way to go. Keep rolling on the neutral paint and you should still plan to … [Read more...]

Make Sure Your Window Treatments are Up to Date

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What window treatments do you currently have in the house you are trying to sell? It might not be something that you would normally think about, but potential buyers are going to look—especially if you have an otherwise empty room. The following window treatments just won’t cut it: Cheap plastic horizontal blinds Vertical blinds Paper shades Roll … [Read more...]

How to Make Your Walls More Inviting in Baton Rouge

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Is it time to prepare you home to sell in the upcoming months? With warm weather right around the corner, more and more people will start to look for new homes. If you have a house you want to put on the market, now is an excellent time to start working on getting it ready to show! If you have white or beige walls, though, you should consider repainting. Here … [Read more...]

New Trend in Building and Remodeling: The Multigenerational Home

The multigenerational home is becoming more common.

As society changes, so do design trends in American homes. Architects and builders are finding increasing demand for what's being called multigenerational homes. There are several factors in play. "Multigenerational households are proliferating for all kinds of reasons: boomerang kids moving home to save money; elderly parents who need family support; young … [Read more...]