Blog Posts From July 2022

Sep 23, 2026 • 7 min read

Denver's Coolest Neighborhoods: 13 Guides to Where to Live

Denver has 78 official neighborhoods. Thirteen of them draw the most questions from buyers who call the Kenna Real Estate Group, and each of those thirteen has its own guide on this site with live listings, the housing stock, the parks and trails, the commute and the things to check before you write an offer. This post is the map: what each neighborhood is known for, who buys there, and the link

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Jul 26, 2022 6 min read

Making a Colorado Home Feel More Comfortable

A home feels more comfortable the moment three things are addressed at once: the air (temperature and humidity), the light, and the clutter in the rooms used every day. In Colorado, humidity is the piece most homeowners miss entirely, since the state's dry climate pulls moisture out of skin, wood floors and sinuses year-round, and most comfort complaints trace back to that single, fixable factor.

Jul 26, 2022 11 min read

Highlands Ranch Zip Codes: The Ultimate Guide

Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is a desirable neighborhood south of Denver. It is located in Douglas County and is south of C-470, west of I-25, and east of Chatfield State Park. Its altitude is approximately 5920 feet above sea level - a little higher than the city of Denver.Its location makes commuting to jobs a breeze and coming home enjoyable. Highlands Ranch is 13 miles south of Denver and 13 mi

Jul 26, 2022 6 min read

Minimalist Interior Design Tips for Colorado Homes

Minimalist interior design strips a room down to what a homeowner actually uses, and for a Front Range seller it doubles as one of the cheapest ways to make a home photograph larger before it hits the market. Clean lines, open counters and a tight color palette read as move-in ready to a Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Littleton or Colorado Springs buyer walking through 8 to 12 homes in a single weeken

Jul 25, 2022 5 min read

Denver Design Tips, How To Create A Western Kitchen Theme For Your Home

A western kitchen is an excellent option When you want to add a touch of luxury to your home. Not only is this style captivating, but it also has a lot of character. And, with some creativity, you can create a Western kitchen theme that is perfect for your home.When you're designing your Western kitchen theme, one of the first things to consider is color. For the most part, dark colors are associ

Jul 17, 2022 7 min read

Water Treatment When Building a Colorado Home

A new home in Colorado connects to water one of two ways: a municipal tap from a city or metro district, or a private well permitted through the state. Each path has its own cost, its own paperwork, and its own treatment needs once the water reaches the house. Here is what to plan for before ground breaks, whether the lot sits inside Denver city limits or out past the metro district boundary.A lo

Jul 13, 2022 6 min read

Building an Outdoor Kitchen in Colorado: What to Know

A Front Range outdoor kitchen needs three things most regions do not have to plan around as closely: plumbing that survives a hard freeze, materials that hold up to hail and intense high-altitude sun, and, on many lots, a required distance from wildfire mitigation zones around the home. Here is what to build in, and what it returns at resale.Front Range winters bring hard freezes well into spring

Jul 6, 2022 7 min read

6 Cheap Upgrades That Raise Colorado Home Value

A Front Range home does not need a full renovation to sell for more. Six low-cost updates — curb appeal, exterior lighting, fresh paint, hardware, energy efficiency, and basic maintenance — consistently show up on the list of what Denver-metro buyers notice first, and none of them require a contractor loan.Curb appeal sets a buyer's expectation before they reach the front door. Start with a clean

Jul 1, 2022 7 min read

Sell a Denver Home Faster: The First 14 Days on Market

In the Denver metro a listing gets its most showings in the first 14 days and its best offer in the first 7 to 10. Buyers with saved searches in REcolorado see the home the hour it goes live, tour it that week, and decide by the second weekend. After day 14 the home falls off the newest-first sort on every portal and the only lever left is price. This post is the 14-day plan: the price band on da

Jul 1, 2022 7 min read

10 Ways to Increase Your Home's Value in Colorado

Curb appeal, an updated kitchen, a finished basement and energy-efficiency upgrades return the most money on a Front Range resale, in roughly that order for most Denver metro homes. The right project depends on your home's price point, its current condition and how much of the work you can finish before you list, and the numbers below give a starting budget for each one.A fresh coat of paint on t

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