Every home has features that create an immediate reaction. A dramatic staircase, huge yard, open shelving, long driveway, pool, loft, fireplace, or oversized soaking tub can make a buyer fall in love quickly. But some features that feel exciting during a showing can become annoying after move in. The difference is usually maintenance, practicality, and how often you actually use the feature. Beauty Can Bring UpkeepTake open shelving, for example. It can look beautiful in photos and make a … [Read more...]