Welcome to Perspective by Jennifer Hyman
Perspective is your source for expert design and real estate insights, created by Jennifer Hyman, an accomplished interior designer and REALTOR®.
Through thoughtful content, Perspective explores how great design and smart real estate decisions can transform any property into a dream home. Discover strategies to boost your home’s value with updates that blend beauty and function. Explore ideas for creating spaces that enhance your lifestyle and reflect your vision.
Jennifer’s unique background in both interior design and real estate ensures her advice is practical, insightful, and actionable. She focuses on solutions that prioritize health, safety, and well-being, while delivering timeless aesthetics.
Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply updating your home, Perspective offers the inspiration and expertise you need to succeed. Each post empowers you to see your home—and its potential—in a new light.
Transform your space, elevate your property, and discover what’s possible with Perspective.
There’s a lot more to windows than just the view they give. The “eyes” of your home have a direct impact on many important characteristics of your house, including its energy efficiency and resale value. As such, a big investment…
The responsibility of a good homeowner is to make sure that every aspect of their home is functioning properly, both for the safety of their family and their finances. However, one aspect of the home tends to be neglected, and…
Quartz countertops have been around for decades, yet they are one of the hottest design materials this spring. Available in a variety of colors, this natural stone is not only durable but beautiful, and more and more homebuyers are putting quartz countertops on…
If you want to give your living room a more elegant look, then there are several steps that you can do. The great news is that there is no need to break the bank to create a beautiful looking living…
The original purpose of a mudroom was to ensure that the dirt and grime of the outdoors never made it inside your home where visitors could see it. Now, the modern mudroom is often the first thing your guests see as more formal entries are shunned in favor of the casual entrance to the house. As a result, these functional rooms are now gaining the attention of homeowners and designers alike. If your mudroom could use some sprucing up, here are 4 ways to instantly upgrade…
Decorative accent mouldings come in a wide variety of styles. Interior designers use these to add visual interest to rooms and spaces while highlighting desirable features and distracting from less attractive elements. There are several options and purposes of decorative moulding that can…
New construction home developments have sprung up across the country. They show beautiful new designs in both living spaces and exterior details. It’s appealing to have the ability to choose your flooring, countertops, cabinets, lighting, and other features—moving into a home no one…
Your kitchen is the hardest working room in the house. Even if you don’t cook at all, everyone needs into the refrigerator at some point in the day. To keep your kitchen functional and fun, there are simple changes you…
Everyone is being affected in some manner by the outbreak of Covid-19 coronavirus. During this time, buyers will have more questions than normal about the home buying process and their ability to buy a new home. While we can’t predict what the…
There are so many questions and concerns amid the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. The real estate market is especially hard hit and sellers are concerned. Real estate at its core is a people business. It relies on person-to-person interaction and the coronavirus necessarily limits…