A blog that takes you from: HOUSE TO HOME

We help people buy houses so they can create a home. Here we share more than mortgage finance tips (although we do that too); we aim to help you make your house a home through DIY projects, pet care, hosting tips, yard maintenance and much more!

Get these tips, projects, and much more delivered straight to your inbox, subscribe below.

Pick a Blog or Topic

By Kimberly Shane On May 18, 2017

Don’t Blow It!

Don’t blow it!

When did a yard full of dandelions stop representing endless wishes? I’m guessing, somewhere around the home...


( read )

Tags: Gardening, Garden, yard,

By Kimberly Shane On May 9, 2017

Composting 101

Part of being a homeowner is learning about being more environmentally conscious. While there are many ways to lessen your...


( read )

Tags: Landscaping, yard, agriculture,

By Morgan Saylor On July 11, 2016

Edible Landscaping

You don’t have to have acres of land, a tractor, and a few chickens to glean the garden you’ve always dreamt of. If homesteading...


( read )

Tags: Garden, Landscaping, Plants,

By Morgan Saylor On June 14, 2016

Critters & Chaos

Who doesn’t dream about having a lush yard filled with vegetation for rabbits, fawns, and all manner of furry, Snow White-esque...


( read )

Tags: Garden, Plants, yard,

By Morgan Saylor On March 23, 2016

Spring Yard Hacks

Spring is a time of renewal, a season of growth and blooming. Instead of focusing on the philosophical endowments of spring, many...


( read )

Tags: Gardening, Spring, Landscaping,

Maybe slightly warmer weather has got you day dreaming about summer picnics and parties to come. You might also be thinking of...


( read )

Tags: DIY, Gardening, Fun,