Blog Tags: homeowner tips

One of the thrills of buying a new home in Florida is decorating it! If you have children, kids' bedrooms are rooms where you can really have fun with colorful, creative, and whimsical décor.

From shopping for deals to repurposing existing decor, Highland Homes’ model decorator shares 10 tips to find or create unique home décor on a budget.

The i’s are dotted, t’s are crossed, and documents signed. Now, how long until your new construction home in Florida is complete and ready to move into?

Lighting provides both illumination and design. Highland Homes' design studio manager and model decorator gives us pro tips on how to pick the right lighting for your home in Florida.

Ready to bring home a new furry family member? Here are a few things you can do to prepare to bring a new pet home.

From design selections to maintenance, there is plenty to think about when it comes to including or adding a pool to your new home in Florida, and a little research helps simplify your decisions.

A lower interest rate means a lower monthly mortgage payment, or the ability to afford more home, and mortgage interest rates hit an all-time record low heading into the July Fourth weekend.

Having your own yard and outdoor living space is one of the many benefits of homeownership. Yard maintenance doesn’t have to take up all your time or empty your wallet - Here are 7 helpful tips to plan and plant your outdoor oasis!

The Mortgage Tax Credit Certificate, or MCC, provides a federal tax credit to qualifying homebuyers. Learn more about what the MCC is, who can benefit, and how to take advantage of this.

Have you been shopping for a home in Florida and finding there just aren’t that many homes on the market to look at? You are not alone – resale housing inventory is at a multi-year low. What can you do to avoid the stress and find the perfect home of your dreams? Buy new! 

Your appliances are the workhorses of your home and it’s important to provide regular maintenance to maximize their efficiency and lifespan. Here are a few simple tips to keep your Florida home appliances in top condition!

The days are longer, the temperatures are higher, and the flowers are blooming. That means it is springtime! Now is the ideal time to freshen up your home in Florida and we’re here to help with a simple spring-cleaning list, full of ideas to get your space to shine.