Acacia Park 115 E. Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Go out this Saturday, July 27, 2019 from 12:00 pm-7:00 pm to the 3rd annual community Sustain-a-Fest. Go learn about the organizations in Colorado Springs making a difference around sustainability. There will be local vendors, exhibits and activities, demonstrations, live music, food trucks and many […]

Two things can happen when the mortgage rates go up before you’ve found a home or locked-in your mortgage.  You’ll either pay the current mortgage rate which means a higher payment, or you’ll have to increase your down payment to keep the monthly payment at the same level. If the rate were to go up […]

Choose the right bathroom flooring based on your priorities — cost, kids, safety, and eco-friendliness. Bathroom flooring serves many masters. It should be moisture-proof, stain-resistant, have a non-skid surface that’s safe even when wet, and be durable enough to stand up to constant foot traffic. In addition, your bathroom floor should be good-looking and fit […]

We’re halfway through the year, and with a decline in interest rates as well as home price and wage appreciation, many are wondering what the experts predict for the second half of 2019. Here’s what some have to say: Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at realtor.com “Lower mortgage rates, higher wages and more homes for sale […]

With so many incredible lodging options available across our beautiful state of Colorado — including luxury resorts, sleek hotels, affordable vacation rentals, and amazing bed and breakfasts — you might have a tough time deciding where to stay. Luckily, if you’re looking for a remote retreat far away from the hustle and bustle of Denver […]

Regular fireplace cleaning needs to take place for safety and efficiency. Although some tasks are DIY-friendly, others are best left to the pros. The appeal of a wood- or gas-burning fireplace is undeniable — especially for residents of cold climates. But both appliances require regular cleaning to prepare them for the fall/winter burning season so […]