Part of the fun of having a home theater is trying to create the atmosphere of an actual movie theater in your house. Setting up a projector screen and surround sound system, along with reclining seats, can help you achieve this, but you can take it a step further with a concession stand. These stands provide a convenient...

Photo by Expect Best from Pexels When you’re looking for a new home, should you purchase an existing one or have a brand new house built? Since this is a major decision, it’s important to learn more about the advantages of new construction vs. existing construction. Keep the following in mind, so you can compare the benefits of...

If you have tile in your kitchen or bathroom, you’ve likely had to contend with stained or dirty grout. While tile itself is easy to clean, the space between the tiles requires more effort. However, you don’t need expensive chemicals or cleaning services to make the grout look brand new again. Here is how to clean grout with...

If you don't have time for a major home upgrade, consider tackling some smaller weekend projects to refresh your space. There are plenty of upgrades and renovations you can accomplish in a small amount of time while still making a huge impact. To help you get some ideas for DIY weekend projects, here are some options to start...

Flawlessly situated on 1.55 acres in beautiful Forest Lakes, this gorgeous 4,350 sq ft semi-custom walk-out ranch w/panoramic views offers 5BD|5BA. Luxury finishes abound: cathedral ceiling, composite wood deck w/double-sided fireplace, 8’ knotty alder doors, 9’ ceilings in basement, gourmet kitchen, newly refinished wood floors, oversized finished 3-car garage, central A/C & upgraded fixtures. Enter the large foyer for stunning views through the great room, which boasts a beamed cathedral ceiling, a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone double-sided gas fireplace & statement chandelier. The kitchen offers a 5-burner gas cooktop, double...

Many of the open floor plans and spacious kitchens require only minor adjustments to meet the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. Although ADA considerations might not be on a contractor’s or architect’s radar when drafting state-of-the-art blueprints, there are persuasive reasons to build accessible new construction homes. 1: ADA-Compliant Kitchens Can Increase Listing Prices Open floor plans...

This one-of-a-kind Spanish Style home is located on a beautiful low-maintenance lot with towering trees and lots of privacy. This highly sought-after area is considered one of the best-kept secret neighborhoods because of its easy access to downtown and the I-25 corridor but quietly tucked away in the bluffs of Palmer Park, a 700-acre city park. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy easy access to Palmer Park for horseback riding, hiking, and mountain biking, and Colorado Springs Country Club for swimming, golfing, and socializing with neighbors. The original house was built in the 1950s but was significantly expanded and updated in the late...

Enjoy Colorado living in this 3,569 sq ft|6BD|4BA|3CAR with finished basement offering hardwood floors, 9’, vaulted and cathedral ceilings, central air conditioning and wonderful outdoor living space. The bright and open living room features hardwood floors, a bay of windows and is flanked by the open, wood staircase with iron balusters. Adjacent is the formal dining room with hardwood floors and a large window. The eat-in kitchen features an island, wood floors, range with double oven, S/S appliances and a pantry. Refrigerator included! From here, walk-out to the 20’ x 13’ deck with pergola and Sunsetter awning. The great room is grounded...

Finding water damage in your home is never a pleasant experience. However, finding it is the first step to solving the problem. Mold forms quickly, so it's important to act as soon as possible. Here's what to do if you find water damage in your home: Unplug If you discover water damage, turn off and unplug any nearby...

When it comes to outdoor remodeling, backyard kitchens are...

This charming 2-individual buidlings duplex (Building A and Building B) offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality and desirable location. One of the standout features is that all furnishings in both buildings are included! The furnishings were tastefully and carefully selected to create a welcoming, turnkey and hassle-free move-in experience. The xeriscaped yards are low-maintenance and allow more time for play! Both buildings have central air conditioning and got new tile roofs in 2020. As you step into each building, you'll immediately be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance and a well-designed floor plan that maximizes the...

This semi-custom ranch style home boasts 3,688 sq ft/3BD/3BA/2CAR, Pike’s Peak views and wonderful low maintenance! HOA takes care of landscaping, including water, snow removal & trash removal. Enter from the welcoming covered porch to beautiful flooring, 9 ft and vaulted ceilings throughout the house. The great room features a wall of windows with plantation shutters, stone gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling and ceiling fan. The kitchen boasts upgraded cabinetry, soft-close drawers, an expansive island, granite countertops, graphite sink, pantry, feature lighting and gas range. Adjoining is the dining space and walk-out to the composite...