Yearly Archives: 2025

 Dutch Boy Paints’ Mapped Blue is the brand’s pick for color of the year. The medium blue-gray hue has subtle yellow undertones and a slight hint of gray, helping it…

 Pantone's 2025 pick for Color of the Year is Pantone 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, a medium-shade brown that's both modern and sophisticated. Shades of brown are the design world's hottest neutrals…

Color Capsule of the Year by Sherwin-WilliamsSherwin-Williams' Color of the Year isn't actually one color—it's nine! In celebration of their 15th anniversary of announcing colors of the year, the brand…

 Happy Valentine's Day from Team Hoffmann and our charity partner, Children's Miracle Network.Click here for more info...

 But some Milwaukee-area communities enjoyed surges...Last year was another slow year for the Milwaukee housing market, as high mortgage rates and low inventory continued to dampen sales.Overall Milwaukee-area home sale…

 February 2025:Replace/Upgrade WindowsA warm home is a happy home. Make a new year’s resolution to replace drafty windows. While upgrading your windows in frigid February might seem counter-intuitive, it’s easier…

 January 2025 - Report Highlights• Sales Up 7.1% in January, Good Start to 2025• Listings Up 10.9% • Average Sale Price Up 14% 

 Here's how to make sure you're not missing outThe Wisconsin Lottery saw record high overall ticket sales of $981.7 million in 2023, its most recent financial report shows. About a…

The average home in Milwaukee sells for about $228,000. How that compares with suburbs.It's been nearly five years since the pandemic supercharged the Milwaukee-area home market.Now, in 2025, homes that…