Butch Churchill

08/15/2016

Barn doors, farmhouse sinks, pendant light fixtures & exposed brick.. Oh my! http://bit.ly/2b93P45

It turns out homebuyers are really into barn doors.

08/09/2016

Feng Shui? Yes, way! http://bit.ly/2a1fSfM

Can't sleep through the night? Try these feng shui principles in your bedroom to promote better rest, relaxation and relationships. Plus, see how the Property Brothers gave one couple their feng shui dream home. From the experts at HGTV.com.

08/04/2016

Cash is king, but watch out for contingencies. http://bit.ly/2aezi4g

If you're selling your home in a hot market, you'll likely receive multiple offers. Here's what multiple offers mean for a seller and how to decide on one.

08/01/2016

It’s a classic conundrum: Staging a home increases its value on the open market, but the whole process can be expensive. You have to shell out to hire a stager and rent furniture and art. If professional staging isn’t in your budget, never fear—it’s entirely possible to do a little DIY staging that won’t break the bank.

Here are some budget-friendly tips and tricks from stagers and Realtors® that will make over your home for next to nothing—or even for free! http://bit.ly/2a1eRV0

If staging isn't in your budget, never fearit's entirely possible to do some DIY staging that won't break the bank. Try these staging tips for starters.

07/27/2016

Mortgage math doesn’t have to be intimidating. Though a home loan does indeed involve a few equations, it’s fairly easy to break it all down into the kind of simple arithmetic every home buyer can understand and, more important, needs to know. http://bit.ly/2a1b8qJ

Mortgage math doesn't have to be confusing. Here are the numbers and equations you need to know, broken down into simple terms.

07/25/2016

The best ideas for home landscaping from vegetable gardens to soothing water fountains. http://bit.ly/2aey7lc

Here are some backyard landscaping ideasfrom fire pits to ponds and morethat will entice you to come out of the house.

07/20/2016

We've partnered with Google's analytics team to answer your most searched design questions, and it turns out, we could all use a refresher course on everything from, well, what Craftsman homes are to just how high you should hang your curtains. Here's what they said are ten of the most common questions, plus the answers you need to know. http://bit.ly/2a1sFDd

You have A LOT of uncertainty about curtains...

07/19/2016

These gorgeous pools from around the world redefine "cool" in any outdoor space. http://bit.ly/29FoAPE

We feel refreshed just looking at them.

07/14/2016

Hey! Want to impact cancer research, save lives AND have fun with family & friends? Sign up for our & join the teams in Hingham, MA or Norwalk, CT this October. Sign up at www.raveisridewalk.com. [Pictured from LY's event: Bill Raveis, Meghan Raveis, Patty Ryan, Debi Stefan & Kent Hanley]

07/06/2016

Traveling this summer? These are the top 10 Googled travel questions answered. Yes, there are cheaper days to fly! http://bit.ly/293jpJ4

Sit back and relax. We did all the research for you.

07/04/2016

Happy 4th of July from William Raveis! See how Americans have historically flaunted their red, white and blue. Check out the patriotic kids from 1925 decked out in stars and stripes ! http://bit.ly/29cTDHq

Wait until you see the oh-so-classy 1930s patriotic garb.

06/30/2016

Whip up some classic and not-so-classic recipes for your Fourth of July gathering this year. Love the clementine sorbet & blue velvet cupcakes idea.. Have a happy, fun & safe 4th of July weekend! http://bit.ly/292XEcj

The experts at HGTV.com share easy recipes and cocktails for Fourth of July.