Lisa DeFreitas' Blog

Posted on 11/27/2022
Skip the Sago Palm: 3 Pet-Safe Alternatives
Palms are an excellent way to bring the tropics home. With many varieties to choose from, it's important to know which will work best for your household and everyone in it. Unlike the highly toxic sago palm, there are plenty of palm plants perfectly safe for pets and humans. Here are some suggestions to inspire you: Parlor Palm...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
Home designing software & other technology used in modern real estate
The modern real estate world is full of helpful technological advancements, including home designing software. A comprehensive home design software program allows homeowners, interior designers and architects to bring their home design plans to life in a more accurate, efficient and collaborative way. But what are some other ways modern professionals and homeowners can use technology to improve...
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Posted on 11/13/2022
Home Renovations: Will Your Homeowners Insurance Cover Them?
Your home insurance policy includes a specific type of coverage called "dwelling coverage." The amount of dwelling coverage that you have is based on your overall home value and the approximate cost to rebuild your home in the event of a total loss. When you renovate your home, you may increase its value — and if you don't...
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Posted on 11/06/2022
Designing outdoor living spaces: Outdoor furniture for your space
When it comes to enhancing outdoor living spaces, outdoor furniture choices can make all the difference. But what is the best way to choose outdoor furniture? With so many variables and options involved, selecting the perfect furnishings can seem like an ordeal. Luckily, there are some simple ways you can get started. Here is a guide to help...
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Posted on 10/30/2022
Break Up a Space With These Upcycled Room Dividers
You can add style and charm to any room while also providing useful functionality. One excellent way to accomplish this is by dividing a larger space in creative ways. If you've been thinking about ways to divide a room without costly materials and renovations, here are some clever ideas for upcycled room dividers. Salvaged Window Divider Hanging a...
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Posted on 10/23/2022
Common & alternative ways to get equity out of your home
Paying off credit card balances and consolidating debt...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Home repair loans & other financing options for funding your project
Home repair projects can be costly and unexpected,...
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Posted on 10/09/2022
How to make a cat happy: A basic guide
Are you a prospective cat owner wondering how to make a...
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Posted on 10/02/2022
Basic tips for removing & preventing lawn moss
For homeowners with grass lawns, moss can be a problematic weed. Lawn moss appears in shady, damp areas and spreads quickly because it doesn’t need seeds to reproduce. Luckily, there are options for cleaning up a mess of moss. Here is a basic guide to removing existing moss and preventing future moss growth in your lawn: Raking &...
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Posted on 09/25/2022
What is Bohemian decor?
Are you interested in fun, bright and creative styles? If...
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Posted on 09/18/2022
Try this functional & beautiful DIY office decor project
For simple and stylish DIY office decor, consider repurposing a radiator screen. Metal radiator screens come in a variety of metals, finishes and designs, making them a great option for a wall organizer. Here is a quick guide to making your own office wall organizer out of a radiator screen: What you'll need Radiator screen (either thrifted or...
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