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About Ethan Hernandez
Hey, I’m Ethan Hernandez! I’m passionate about showing you how great design can transform not just homes, but everyday life. With years spent working alongside architects, interior designers, and realtors, I’ve learned how to spot what truly works in a space—both visually and functionally. I love digging into the details of what makes a place feel just right, and I’m here to help you turn your home vision into reality, whether you’re buying, renovating, or just looking for inspiration. Let’s make your dream space a reality together!
How to Prepare Financially for the Closing Process
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How to Prepare Financially for the Closing Process

Understanding Closing CostsWhen you’re preparing to buy a home, one of the most crucial financial steps is understanding the closing costs involved. These aren’t just random fees tacked on at…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 19, 2025
Single-Family vs. Multi-Family Rentals: Which Is Better for Investors?
Posted inRental Property Basics Real Estate Investment

Single-Family vs. Multi-Family Rentals: Which Is Better for Investors?

Overview of Rental Property TypesWhen diving into the world of real estate investment in the United States, understanding the fundamental differences between single-family and multi-family rentals is essential. Single-family rentals…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 17, 2025
How to Research the History of Your Historic Property
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How to Research the History of Your Historic Property

Getting Started with Your Property’s StoryEvery historic property has a unique narrative waiting to be discovered, and your journey begins by gathering the clues you already possess. Before diving into…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 17, 2025
Farmhouse Living Room Makeover: Creating a Warm, Inviting Space
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Farmhouse Living Room Makeover: Creating a Warm, Inviting Space

Embracing Farmhouse Charm: Key Elements of the StyleWhen it comes to a farmhouse living room makeover, the secret lies in embracing a design philosophy rooted in authenticity, comfort, and a…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 17, 2025
Choosing the Right Color Palette for a Stylish Living Room Makeover
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Choosing the Right Color Palette for a Stylish Living Room Makeover

Understanding the Power of Color in Interior DesignColor isn’t just a decorative choice—it’s a transformative tool that shapes how we feel and interact within a space. In American homes, the…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 17, 2025
How to Increase Your Home’s Resale Value with a Strategic Bathroom Remodel
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How to Increase Your Home’s Resale Value with a Strategic Bathroom Remodel

Understanding the Value of a Bathroom RemodelIn the American real estate market, bathrooms hold a unique power to sway potential buyers and directly influence your home’s resale value. A thoughtfully…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 13, 2025
DIY Garden Planning with Kids: Teaching Gardening Through Hands-On Projects
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DIY Garden Planning with Kids: Teaching Gardening Through Hands-On Projects

Getting Started: Why DIY Garden Planning with Kids MattersWhen it comes to raising curious, capable kids, hands-on experiences often make the biggest impact. That’s why DIY garden planning with children…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 10, 2025
How to Use Data Analytics to Predict Airbnb Rental Performance in Emerging Markets
Posted inShort-Term Rentals (e.g., Airbnb) Real Estate Investment

How to Use Data Analytics to Predict Airbnb Rental Performance in Emerging Markets

1. Understanding Data Analytics for Airbnb RentalsIf you’re an Airbnb host aiming to thrive in emerging markets, understanding data analytics isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. In today’s digital-first world, data analytics…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 10, 2025
How to Use House Hacking to Get Started with Multi-Family Investing
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How to Use House Hacking to Get Started with Multi-Family Investing

What is House Hacking?If you’re just dipping your toes into real estate investing, house hacking might be the most practical—and creative—way to get started. At its core, house hacking means…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 8, 2025
Integrating Biophilic Design and Color Psychology for Harmonious Interiors
Posted inColor Psychology Interior Design & Decor

Integrating Biophilic Design and Color Psychology for Harmonious Interiors

Understanding Biophilic Design in Modern InteriorsBiophilic design is more than just a trend; it’s a thoughtful approach that integrates nature into the built environment, creating spaces that nurture wellbeing and…
Posted by Ethan Hernandez August 7, 2025

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