Autonomous Vehicle Technology at Lakelands Florida Polytechnic University
The Future of Automotive Technology Polk County Florida Located off I-4 between Orlando and Tampa, SunTrax is a large-scale, cutting-edge facility and proving ground dedicated to the research, development and testing of emerging transportation technologies in safe and controlled environments. This 475 Acre site broke ground on November 15, 2017 and is nearly complete. This…
How Does Smart Home Technology Impact Selling A Home?
Even if you never plan on selling your home, there are major advantages to investing in smart home technology. From increased security and peace of mind, to energy conservation and convenience, smart homes are likely to impact the future of real estate. In addition, installing smart technology has the extra advantage of adding value to…
These 5 Colors Are Your Walls’ Worst Enemies
Every color has its place. So, it’s important to choose carefully when you’re painting your home – inside and out. The wrong color can make a room feel claustrophobic, overly energetic or even gloomy. Even worse, it can reduce the resale value of your home! These are five colors to avoid, according to a recent…
10 Common Kitchen-Layout Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Choosing beautiful finishes and fixtures for your new kitchen is one thing, but if you get the layout wrong, it won’t function as well as you want it to. Houzz Australia asked three design experts to reveal the 10 most common layout errors that kitchen renovators make and what to do to avoid them. We…
HOME UPGRADES MILLENNIALS LOVE
A recent study by COUNTRY Financial showed that young people care more about buying a home than getting married, paying off student loans, and traveling. But in the hot real estate market in the Portland area and surrounding suburbs, younger home buyers can’t be too selective. In fact, they’ll often end up with a fixer-upper in need of…
Serious About Selling? 5 Steps to Make Your Home the Best on the Block
We all want to be good neighbors. But when it comes to selling your home, it’s not just about “keeping up with the Joneses.” It’s about outshining them at every opportunity! If you’re looking to sell your home fast and for the most money possible, you’ll need a strategy to set it apart from all…
How To Scam-Proof Your Roof
Spring is here and, for many people across the country, that means storms. And storms, unfortunately, mean storm chasers. But not the kind who get in their car and follow the path of those storms so they can report dangerous weather and learn more about preparedness. We’re talking about those who show up at your…