
From the September 2020 issue of @Home with Coldwell Banker Tomlinson.
Watch any home improvement show from the last several years, and you'll see it: open shelving in the kitchen. But is this trend something you should embrace in your own space? Will you love it or regret it if you rip out all your upper cabinets? Those are the questions we're posing today as we examine the pros and cons of open shelving.
If it seems like open shelving is everywhere, that's because it is. "Open shelving is one of the most popular - and also the most contro...

After buying a home, you may feel as if you've completed a marathon and are due for a little downtime to settle in and rest. But don't sit too long; there's still plenty to do.
We recommend prioritizing the many must-dos that will ensure your safety and comfort in your new Spokane home. Here are five things to get started on.

From the August 2020 issue of @Home with Coldwell Banker Tomlinson.
Buying a house that needs renovations can be a great way to find a deal, but before you decide to pounce on that tempting offering price, ask yourself these questions:
Can your budget accommodate renovations and unexpected costs?
Naturally, the draw of a fixer-upper is that you can purchase it for a much lower price than
a similarly sized and located move-in ready home. The trick is deciphering exactly how much work the home needs, how much it will cost, and whether the combined renovation/purchase cost of the home will ultimatel...

COVID-19 is a new reality that's now affecting our homes and the way we live. It's more important than ever to clean and sanitize your home. We've combined a spring-cleaning checklist with tips from the CDC to protect your home. Here are some best practices to keep your home clean and virus-free.
Disinfecting Your Home