What The House? What is a Jack and Jill Bathroom?

To kick off her summer sloth, my teenage daughter recently started watching a TV series she referenced as β€œan old series called 90210.” I was excited to potentially rehash some old storylines until I realized she was talking about an already finished … [Read more...]

What The House? What is a Banister?

We found out the hard way that one missing banister could hold up the closing on the sale of our house. I mean my husband and I bought the house without one, so we assumed that we could sell it that way too. Our assumptions were wrong. But let me … [Read more...]

What The House? What is an Egress Window?

"This house has a really cool basement with a cool room and bathroom, but the room isn't listed as a bedroom. Why doesn't it count as a bedroom?" This is a question a client asked me today and I remember wondering the same thing about a previous … [Read more...]