Let’s Hear It For a Matte Finish (or at least, semi-gloss) It’s certainly possible that the owner of this “For Sale” Golden Valley home just refinished their floors, using a little (a lot) too much polyurethane. Theory #2: the photographer didn’t get the lighting quite right. Either way, when a real estate photo has you reaching for...Read More
Home Buyers Who Get a Post-Closing Lump of Coal When there are hardwood floors in the closets, you usually expect to find them under the carpet in the adjoining room. Usually. The exception, in my experience: 1950’s construction ” often ramblers ” that were built just as high-quality, affordable carpeting took the housing market by storm (think...Read More