Found 7 blog entries tagged as Tips.

Why Hire a Professional Photographer to Take Photos of Your Home? 

If you are looking to sell your home online, the first thing you have to do is take pictures of your home because you need to show people what your home looks like. First impressions are everything to a person. If potential buyers see low-quality and unappealing photos of the house that you are selling online, they will potentially skip, ignore, or hate it. However, if the buyers do decide to give the home a chance, the way they in which your home is presented could positively impact their first impressions. In fact, they could visualize something dramatically different then what your home looks like. That is why hiring a professional photographer is the best option for you to sell your…

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When you're packing all your furniture or items from your old home into your new house, it can be overwhelming. You have to worry about not breaking the items, choosing and calling the moving companies, thinking of what to pack, etc. 

 

Regardless of how difficult things might be, Tom Crimmins Realty knows best with these useful packing tips:

1. Find and Pick Out Moving Companies

Before you move to your new home, you should find and hire a moving company. There are many options online, you have to find the one catered to your budget and location. Whether you are moving to another borough, blvd, avenue, or street, keep an eye out for the perfect moving company for you. For more advice, click here. 

2. Donate, Sell, or Get Rid of Some Things

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Moving into a new home is always exciting because it is the start of a new life, path, and journey! It is wonderful because it is a new living space that you can customize to your liking. But, it can be also be a stressful thing because you are in an unfamiliar area. It can be overwhelming to get started right away.

So, here are some tips to help you move into your new Staten Island home:

1. Renovate Before Moving In

When you have purchased your house and no one is living in it, there is the perfect opportunity to renovate the house! It won't disturb anyone and allows maximum efficiency because you won't have to bother with furniture when you want to do some painting, polishing, plastering, etc. In addition, things may look pretty on the outside…

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Why Should We Care About the Outdoors of our Staten Island Homes?

The great outdoors are part of our everyday lives. We have to go to work, school, run errands, etc., but these activities can be very stressful and tedious from time to time. It can ruin our image of the outdoors. On the other hand, people love to go outside and want to not be stress when going out. So, we tend to purchase homes with our own outdoor area. For most people, the outdoors of our homes are just a section of a lot that is surround by fences or a simple balcony. The ground can be cover in grass or cement; it is our decision. But, we should try to make it relaxing as possible. The outdoors is a place where our kids, pets, friends, family members go out to play and enjoy the…

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Remodeling any part of your home can be a hefty task. If it is your first time remodeling it is even more intimidating. Today we are focusing on remodeling your bathroom and if you haven't before, you may not have given any though to the bathroom fixtures. It isn't simply just choosing a faucet so here are some tips on remodeling your bathroom. 

The initial step after deciding to remodel is definitely the budget. Setting a spending limit is crucial because it will help keep you from being led astray by expensive yet beautiful fixtures. Make sure you set  comfortable amount as your limit and try your hardest not to exceed the amount, and most importantly, make sure you love what you choose. 

It is easy to be overwhelmed by choices so prioritize what…

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Besides the number of rooms and location, we all know that the aesthetics of a house are one of the main keys that sell it. There are secrets behind this simple concept for instance, paint colors matter tremendously. The buyer could repaint the walls after they purchase the home, but that is a hassle that can make or break the deal. Make sure the walls are not in disrepair and here are some tips for certain rooms!

Neutral colors are always a safe choice if you're indecisive. Warm beige, white, and gray. are all safe choices to dress your room casually. However, to keep things from being bland you should decorate the room, especially if the room is small. Add a few pops of color by some small wall arts or just any thing that would look aesthetic. Don't…

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Are you considering selling your home in fall or winter? Here are some tips to ensure your chances:

1. Advertise Snow and Leaf-Free Photos

If you are looking to sell you home in the fall or winter, the ideal time to take photos is now, while the summer weather is still here. During the winter there can be snow, ice, leaves and many other things that cover the beautiful features of the home such as the garden/landscaping. So, by taking them when these factors are non-existent, you are showing what the home really has to offer.

2. Amplify Curb Appeal

Next thing you always want is "curb appeal"—the attractiveness of the exterior of a home that is apparent as viewed from the street. Since potential home buyers will obviously be seeing the exterior…

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