The Biggest Moves in History

Every time I hear about someone having to move, I cringe. I’ll be honest – not only do I NOT want to help but I also think about the horror if I ever had to move again (we have too much stuff). Are you in the same boat? Well you are not alone and will probably feel like your next move is a piece of cake after seeing some of the biggest moves in history, all laid out nicely in the following infographic from VanLines.com.

History of Interior Design

Everyone wants their homes to look nice. Whether it be painted or mosaic walls, rich, ornate furniture or bright, bold prints, people through the ages have decorated their homes to improve home décor, and in that respect, not much has changed since cavemen painted their caves. How have people decorated their homes through the ages?

Top House Plan Styles by State

Houseplans.com took a look at the most sought-after architectural styles in each state and discovered that the Craftsman home plans are not only popular across all age groups, but remain a top choice from one end of the country to the other. This infographic highlights what was found and explores the origins of the nation’s top home design styles.

Buying a Home in 7 Easy Steps

The following infographic, brought to you by Halifax, features useful home buying hints and tips and works well with their new free Home Finder app which makes finding a home easier. The app combines property search facilities mortgage affordability calculators, local area information and property buyers’ guides.

Get More Done – One Simple Green Secret

Getting more done in your day is always stressful. As such, we are always looking for ways to lower that stress and help manage our health more effectively. Artificial Plants and Trees shows us in this infographic that one simple way to do this is to cultivate a life. You don’t have to have kids and a family, just go out and buy a plant. Feed it water, give it sunlight and watch it grow. It will lower your blood pressure, improve your life and help you breath a little happier.

The History of Window Blinds

Window covers may often be overlooked when designing a home but they are a very important element to maintain comfortable temperatures in a living space. Through time, blinds have been used to improve the quality of life in homes. The following infographic from Blindsgalore that takes us through the history and development of window covers.

Style Your Home with Feng Shui: Colour and Elements

This simple infographic from URBANARA looks at the relation of Feng Shui and colour in application to your interior design. Colour can effect our emotions and how we perceive our space, but it can also have sub-concious implications that are relevant for different life styles. Is your house Zen enough?

Kitchens: Heart Of The Home

Eurofit Direct blog writes about home improvement and DIY related news and articles, and to compliment the topics, they have now developed a infographic entitled “Kitchens: Heart Of The Home.” The infographic looks at kitchens and how they are the heart of homes across the world. But rather than look at traditional things, they took a different angle.

Generational Differences of Today’s Homebuyer

Generational selling is something that is very important to consider as a Realtor in today’s market. This infographic from Smith & Associates displays the differences in personality, communication, financial stages, technology familiarity, and what is important to each person in the sales process.