Mel Childs

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Melisha “Mel” Childs is a home improvement writer as well as the owner and operator of a relocation business designed to help people move to and settle in metro Atlanta. Mel contributes to numerous industry publications, including Fixr.com and Upscale Magazine, and is the author of both fiction and non-fiction books.

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DECEMBER 29, 2022 | THURSDAY
The Do's and Don'ts of Garage Staging to Sell Your Home

The saying goes, "One person's trash is another person's treasure. " However, this may not be the case regarding your junky garage. As you prepare to put your home on the market...

DECEMBER 29, 2022 | THURSDAY
Pros and Cons of Using Retail Interior Designers

If you’re in the market for new furniture, you probably start by perusing some of your favorite retail stores in person or online. As you look through their selections, you notice that th...

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 | FRIDAY
5 Ways Selling a Condo Differs From Selling a House

Selling a condo, townhome, or house can be daunting, and if you’re a condo owner, your sales tactics need to be tailored to your property type. If you can market your condo or townhouse w...

AUGUST 19, 2022 | FRIDAY
The Best Closet Design Companies of 2023

Have countless closet organization attempts proved useless? Do the closet contents look cluttered, no matter how many storage bins and hanging organizers are used? It’s nice to know that ...

JULY 7, 2022 | THURSDAY
Realtor vs. Real Estate Agent: Key Differences All Home Buyers and Sellers Should Know

If you intend to sell or buy a home, you will likely need the help of an experienced real estate professional to help you with the details of the complicated transaction. The two most com...

JUNE 23, 2022 | THURSDAY
Should I Include an Escalation Clause in My Real Estate Offer?

Q: I’m thinking about making an offer on a property. My real estate agent suggested that I should include an escalation clause. However, I’m confident I can buy this house because there a...

APRIL 29, 2022 | FRIDAY
The Best Interior Design Schools of 2022

Interior design is much more complicated than arranging furniture in a room. It is critical for designers to also know about complex design issues, including the functionality of a space,...

APRIL 29, 2022 | FRIDAY
Will That Renovation Really Increase Your Home's Value?

Are you thinking about refinancing or selling your home? Then it’s helpful to know its value, and a home value estimator website is a great place to start. If you’re serious about selling...

APRIL 19, 2022 | TUESDAY
The Best Interior Design Services of 2023

Hiring an interior designer used to seem like a luxury—something reserved for celebrities or royalty. But now there are many interior design services to cater to any budget. Interior desi...

APRIL 1, 2022 | FRIDAY
What to Expect When Buying a House with Cash

Some home buyers don’t have to take out a mortgage on a home because they have enough cash. Perhaps they’ve earned the money, won the lottery, or received a generous inheritance and are w...