For many years, there was only one word that homeowners thought of when imagining high-end countertops: granite. With its beautiful colors and patterns, granite rose to kitchen prominence by allowing for a look that couldn't be replicated. However, as styles have changed, quartz has risen to contender status for the title of most desired surface. In fact, designers are already saying that quartz has overtaken granite as the most popular countertop material, with requests more than doubling in just ten years. Is quartz just a passing trend or can it stand the test of time?
Put this post in your brain's "random facts" folder. You probably know that the most popular times of the year to list your home for sale are in the spring and summer, but do you know which month is the most popular? How about which day of the week? Here's a hint: it's definitely not the weekend. Keep reading to learn about the popular listing trends for 2016!
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Perhaps no two rooms are more important than the kitchen and the bathroom; after all, even small changes in these key areas can result in major quality of life improvements for the homeowner. For this reason, it should come as no surprise that people spent some serious cash remodeling these spaces in 2016: $85 billion. What were the primary drivers when it came to these remodels? Do they represent good investments for the future? Keep reading to find out!
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