• The Red Banyan Studios

    The Red Banyan – An Inside Look

    There are many reasons we chose the Red Banyan – the interior design was most definitely not one! As much as my heart skipped a beat when I saw the house, I must accept, it had pretty drab and dull interiors. The realtor had asked the previous owners to paint the whole house matte white, to appeal to a broader buyer pool, but it somehow didn’t work in creating an impression. Now, white walls are beautiful, but it is only so when accented with colorful wall décor and fabrics. White walls minus any staging, seems just cold, sterile and hospital-esq. And that…

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    Fool Proof Steps to Choosing a Real Estate Agent – Part 1

    If it were up to K, he would advise against using a real-estate agent. Like, ever. According to him, the process of buying or selling a home is intense, but not unmanageable if you properly educate yourself. While I kinda want to agree with K, I also understand that working with an agent could be inevitable for various reasons. We recently sold our townhome and purchased a single family home. While the process was intense, most of our stress was attributed to our real-estate agent. We stayed razor-focused on the end goal, we ignored all bad behavior. But, it was far…