By Enza Drago

A common location for the laundry room use to be in the basement. I am now noticing a different trend when speaking to my clients. Many prefer to have the laundry room next to their master bedroom, close to the children’s bedroom, and near the common bathroom. What I discovered is that many of my clients prefer to have the laundry room next to these areas in their home because it is a more convenient location and prevents clutter. It is important to my clients that their guest do not see the laundry room when they visit.

To design an efficient laundry room, you must think about the tasks involved; in a laundry room, you sort clothes, washing, drying, and folding clothes. Therefore, you must arrange the work surfaces and…

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The contest is LIVE and voting has begun! The rules in voting include: 

  1. Facebook Likes on video post= 1 point each
  2. Facebook Shares on video post= 1 point each (shares are limited to 5 per day)
  3. YouTube Likes on video= 1 point

See more of the Rules and Information at: http://www.trendingsiny.com/2015/10/15/rules-and-information-for-realestatesiny-coms-2015-halloween-home-decorating-contest/#sthash.7onMYKh6.dpuf

The links for each contestant's video is listed below: 

14 Kenneth Place

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcBE_0T66Z0

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealEstateSINY/posts/10154417337555752

18 Zoe Street

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C00FNVI9us

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By Enza Maria Drago

Decorating your child’s room is one of the most exciting, yet stressful experiences a parent will have to face. You will have to cater with the demands of what your child wants and what is practical. You look at a room feeling so overwhelmed and ask yourself “where the heck should I begin?” Well then, reading this will help ease that stress and help you understand that this can be a fun activity for you and your child to do together.

The first thing you should do before you begin any project is the measure the space of the room that you are decorating. You must make a plan on what size furniture should be bought and where it should be placed.  Doing this first is important because it can help you dictate where you place…

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We are proud to announce our 2015 Halloween Home Decorating Contestants! 

  1. 14 Kenneth Place
  2. 18 Zoe Street
  3. 26 Santa Monica Lane
  4. 36 Cortelyou Avenue 
  5. 61 Fayette Avenue 
  6. 92 Beacon Avenue
  7. 546 Davis Avenue
  8. 988 Edgegrove Avenue

Do not forget to visit our honorary mentions: 580 Woolley Avenue and 32 Santa Monica Lane, our 2013 and 2014 Halloween Home Decorating Contest winners. These homes still go all out just for you! 

Enjoy the displays! 

--Team RealEstateSINY.com 

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