The Laurel Jonas Blog

25 Cheap Ways to Upgrade Your HomeThere's no secret that upgraded homes sell for more money. Upgrades don't have to break the bank though. Here is a list of 25 cheap, inexpensive ways to upgrade your home.25 Cheap Ways to Upgrade Your Home1. Add some character and add texture to your walls with p...

Protecting Your House After SnowWho doesn’t love a snow day? Cuddling on the couch with a mug of hot cocoa while watching holiday movies can make anyone not want to venture out into the cold. Next time you find yourself in this spot, it will be a good idea to head out for half an hour to protect ...

Average sales price in February was $554,569 for previously owned homes 246 homes sold wish is up 9.3% from last year at this time Days on market is 61 which is down 38.4%  Sellers are receiving an average of 102.5% to list price 394 previously owned homes were listed in February Feburary experi...

Why Low Inventory Is Good For SellersThere is high buyer activity and a historically low number of houses for sale right now. The perfect time for homeowners to sell their house is when the demand for homes is higher than what’s available for sale. Here are a few ways that low inventory can help ...

Is 2021 The Year to Size up Your Home?2020 was a year for change. Many lifestyle adjustments and plenty of time at home. During that time, you may have started to think about how much your current home suits your needs, even if you thought at one point that the home you’re in could be your foreve...

Best tools for DIYersNow more than ever, DIY projects are everywhere you look. It seems like everyone is trying to be productive with the little extra free time on their hands, and hardware stores still have lines out the door. If you are just getting into the DIY world and are realizing some of ...

Governor Little's Press Conference Regarding the Stay-at-Home Order Governor Little has extended the stay-at-home order until April 30, 2020. The previous order was due to expire today, April 15th at midnight. Currenty in Idaho there have been 39 deaths among 1,464 cases. 45 cases reported in Koo...

 3-28-20 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Area Real Estate Market Update. Here are the current numbers of Active, Pending and Recent Sold Homes in the Coeur d'Alene MLS. Hayden/HaydenLake, IdahoActive- 83Pending- 110Sold in 30 days- 34Average Days on Market- 110Average Closed Sales- $366,122 (based on closed...

The closet might just be the hardest place to reduce clutter in the home. So often, we find ourselves using closets as the one space in the home that we allow a little chaos. Whether we use it as the space to keep unfolded laundry or to tuck away things that we forgot to clean up before having gu...

  Welcome to the most well kept and maintained home in Post Falls with breathtaking views of the city and mountains. Enjoy the brand new kitchen appliances, granite counters, lighting, back splash and hardware. Kitchen has plenty of counter space and an eat in dining area over looking the city. P...