
John L. Scott Home Connection Newsletter
2018 Brings Some Amazing and Familiar Design Trends

The Old Becomes New Again! Whether you use one of the new design apps or you can just "see" it in your mind when it comes to design, there are some new trends coming that you will want to know about. Rose gold, subway tiles and exposed lighting were some of the top home decor trends of 2017. With this new year comes new decorating patterns, stylish, timeless pieces to fresh takes on old styles. 2018 is going to have some amazing home design trends! Read on and watch out for the trends Decor … Continue reading...
How Will Millennials Affect the 2018 Housing Market?

Millennials & Their Affect on 2018 Over the past several years, we've seen generation Y — most commonly known as the millennial generation — has always had some interesting topics come alongside it. Whether it's their work habits or the way they may impact the 2018 housing market, you rarely hear crickets when it comes to the subject of millennials. Let's see what Fortune Builders has to say as we take a look at their expected effect on the 2018 housing market. Let's find out how real … Continue reading...
Spring Ideas for Your Home

Spring is Coming! Getting ready for spring can be quite fun. Looking forward to the new blooms and blossoms can spark at bit of excitement and bring some warmth to your cold and weary bones. Here are some great ideas from Country Living to fix up your porch this spring and bring some of that joy to yourself and your neighbors! … Continue reading...
Unexpected Ways Paint Can Reboot Your Curb Appeal

CURB APPEAL? Sprucing up the front of your home can be intimidating but check out what House Logic has to say and what they are proposing you do: "When it’s time to amp up your curb appeal, it’s easy to reach for your landscaper’s business card while overlooking the most affordable design remedy on the planet: the humble bucket of paint. A simple splash of color can transform your home’s exterior and reboot your front yard, so rev up your imagination and try out one (or 10!) of these … Continue reading...
April Home Connection Newsletter

Hey Everyone! The April Home Connection is out and filled with a lot of great information. This month we are reminded that the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival opens today - No April Fools, it really does. There is a section with tips on how to celebrate and be a part of Earth Day, to help you keep an eye on the real estate market, and more. No matter what you will find something that interests you in the "connection". Happy Spring! Enjoy this The Home Connection April 2017 Newsletter! … Continue reading...
What is Your Design Style – Or, What would you like it to be?

Looking to revamp your interior style this year? Not sure where to start? Whether you’re putting the finishing touches to your kitchen, or embarking on an entire first floor renovation, honing in on an interior style can help focus your décor efforts. From Scandi-chic lighting to cool and contemporary furniture, follow our definitive guide to the top interior design styles and get your creative juices flowing. The LuxPad has sourced expert advice from a range of interior professionals to help … Continue reading...
Award-Worthy Home Movie Theaters
At the Academy Awards, all eyes will be on the glittering gowns, bountiful bling, sleek tuxes, and the year’s best films. If you’re lucky and want to slip on something more civilized than sweatpants, perhaps you’ll go to an Oscar party and scarf down a few stray nachos. If you’re really lucky, you’ll score an invite to watch this year’s nominees on a five-star home movie theater—think cushy seating, surround sound, and dimmable lights. Pass the popcorn, please. Learn more about how you can … Continue reading...
PNW Lawn Care Calendar and Maintenance Tips

We all look at our lawns after the long Winter and think, "Now what?" Whether you are a do-it-yourselfer or have someone do it for you, here are some tips. Regular lawn maintenance is the key to a healthy stretch of grass. This lawn care calendar tells you what you need to do and when to do it in the Pacific Northwest. … Continue reading...