Jacqueline Smoyer's Blog Posts

Color Capping: The Paint Trend Elevating Homes in Mt. Laurel

If you’re looking for a simple way to refresh your home, there’s a new paint trend designers are loving: color capping. This creative technique adds depth, warmth, and personality to a

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The “Living Room Kitchen” Trend Is Taking Over in Mount Laurel, NJ

Monogram's Iconic Kitchen at Design and Construction Week showcased a growing trend of blending living room comfort and furniture design into the kitchen. (Monogram)In today’s homes across

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Why Now May Be the Perfect Time To Sell Your Home in Mount Laurel, NJ

 If you’ve been thinking about selling your home in Mount Laurel, you’re not alone. Many homeowners are asking the same question right now: Is this the

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What Mount Laurel Home Sellers Need To Know Right Now

If you’re thinking about selling your home in Mount Laurel, NJ, you’re not alone—and you’re stepping into a market that’s 

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Is Finishing a Basement Worth the Investment? What Homeowners in Mt. Laurel Should Know

 For many homeowners, finishing a basement can feel like unlocking hidden potential in their home. While it isn’t always a guaranteed way to dramatically increase

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Why Spring Sellers Have the Advantage in Mount Laurel, NJ

If you’ve been thinking about selling your home in Mount Laurel, spring may be your moment.While homes can sell any time of year, the spring market consistently brings

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The Price You Set Can Make (or Break) Your Mount Laurel Sale

  If you’re thinking about selling your home in Mount Laurel, there’s one decision that will have the biggest impact on your success: Your asking.&

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What to Expect in the Spring Real Estate Market in Mount Laurel, NJ

 Spring is always one of the most exciting times in real estate—and here in Mount Laurel, 2026 is shaping up to be no exception. If you’re thinking about buying or

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Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home in Mount Laurel

 Deciding to buy a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make. While housing market conditions are certainly important, the truth is that your personal situation and

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March Madness and the Housing Market: What Basketball Brackets Can Teach Us About Buying or Selling in Mt. Laurel

 Every March, fans across the country fill out their brackets for the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, better known as March Madness. The excitement, the upsets, the 

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Finding Your Pot of Gold in the Mount Laurel NJ Real Estate Market This St. Patrick’s Day

  Every year around St. Patrick's Day people talk about luck—lucky charms, four-leaf clovers, and the famous pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. But when it comes to;

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Experts Predict Refined Layering Will Define Interiors in 2026

“The balance between old and new is what makes a space feel interesting and personal,” says one designer.Getty ImagesIf you love the clean lines and organized collections of minimalism,

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Cashmere Kitchens' Are the Dreamy New Trend Designers Are Loving Right Now

They're soft, warm, and luxurious. The kitchen is the heart of the home. It's where everyone congregates for parties, for homework prep, for regular weeknight

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The Valentine’s Day Effect: Yes, Love Actually Does Move the Market

  Every year around Valentine’s Day, something funny happens in real estate.Phones start ringing.“Just browsing” turns into “Can we see it again?”And couples

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The Super Bowl: The Unofficial Kickoff to the Spring Real Estate Market

  For most people, the Super Bowl marks the end of football season—but in real estate, it signals something else entirely. Year after year, it’s widely considered;

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Super Bowl Ticket or a Home in Mount Laurel, NJ? A Smart Real Estate Comparison

Every year Super Bowl ticket prices make headlines — and 2026 is no exception. With resale prices reaching tens of thousands of dollars, many South Jersey buyers are asking:What else could

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4 Cozy Ways to Make the Most of a Snow Day

Spend your day off recharging with these activities.Credit: Jjmm888/Getty ImagesThere’s a delightful twinge of nostalgia to be found in every snow day: as kids, filling these breaks in routine

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Hosting the Big Game? How to Make Your Home Super Bowl Ready.

 The Big Game is about more than football—it’s about bringing people together. Whether you’re hosting friends for one afternoon or showing off your home’s entertaining

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What Growing Up in Buffalo Taught Me About Preparing for a Major Snowstorm

Fighting your neighbor for the last loaf of bread at the grocery store isn't on the list. Growing up in Buffalo meant snow had to be measured in feet before people even began to worry

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Why Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year Matters for Real Estate: Meet Cloud Dancer

Why Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year Matters for Real Estate: Meet Cloud DancerEvery December, the Pantone Color Institute announces its Color of the Year — a shade meant to capture the

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The True Cost of Owning a Home in 2026

The True Cost of Owning a Home in 2026By Allaire ConteJanuary 2, 2026Getty ImagesThere’s a good reason buyers tend to hyperfixate on their monthly mortgage payment: It’s often

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The Secret Value Behind the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

The Secret Value Behind the Rockefeller Center Christmas TreeBy Allaire ConteDecember 2, 2025Getty ImagesWhen Judy and Dan Russ bought their home in upstate New York,

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Mount Laurel Is The Best!

Thinking about making a move? You’re not alone — more people are calling Mount Laurel home sweet home. Below are 4 reasons why everyone’s packing their bags for this community!

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8 Tips to Ensure A Safe Move

8 Tips to Ensure A Safe Move There are plenty of tips on how to make the moving process more efficient, more intuitive, and less stressful, but before a move can be any of those things, it

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