Now you received a poinsettia as a gift, now how do you care for it? Give it bright light (a sunny window if not too hot) and keep out of cold areas like drafts. The biggest problem you may have…
Poinsettia as a Gift
Category: Real Estate
Christmas Tradition
Decorating your home both indoors and outdoors is an old Christmas tradition. Since you can not buy fresh winter boughs anymore, look in your backyard. A variety of winter greenery can be found in your yard along with other interesting…
Symbolic Christmas tree
There are ways around not having a Christmas tree but staying in the holiday tradition. Real trees had impossible to find then after 3 weeks you have to get rid of them. Artificial ones are rather expensive and do not…
Your Home Entryway is the First Impression
Your home entryway is the first impression people get of your home. Whether you call it an entryway or foyer, or mudroom, this area can be transformed into a beautiful area with functionality. This is the area where guests can…
Sliding Barn Doors for Home
Using sliding barn doors for home décor is a big space saver. They are becoming standard in new builds or remolded homes. The door or doors slide on rollers instead of opening into the room space. Their uses come from…
How to Get Into the Real Estate Investment Game by Andrea Needham
Buying an investment property can provide you with long-term passive income. But to be successful, you’ll not only need to find a profitable property but also find tenants and manage the property. This might include making regular upgrades and repairs…
THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEANING SERVICES IN THE REAL ESTATE by Eliza Brooks
The importance of cleaning services in real estate has become increasingly popular during the past five years. Many areturning to real estate investment as a means of bettering their financial future. Whetheryou are looking for an attractive property to buy…
Winterizing your Home
There are some easy, free, or cheap steps in winterizing your home while the weather is still warm. One is cleaning out your gutters and eaves to allow melting snow to get away from your home. A clogged eave can…
Wallpaper of Your Grandmothers
Remember the wallpaper of your grandmothers, the vivid floral prints, or paisley prints. Wallpaper grew out of favor during the 1990s, however, is now coming back into style. Geometric designs are big now along with textured prints. Wallpaper now mimics…
Home Gutters
A home needs gutters to migrate the water away from the house. If water flows from the roof, it may cause damage to your windows and certainly to the foundation. It may also trickle down along the fascia boards (the…
Coloring Easter Eggs
Eastertime always brings to mind coloring Easter eggs with food coloring with my mother. She would hard-boil the eggs and cool them. Then in a bowl pour in ½ cup of boiling water, ½ teaspoon of white vinegar, and 10…
Wood Walls
If you are looking for a room update from the plain painted walls, try wood for the whole room or accent wall, or even a floor. Wood has that naturally warm feeling. Vertical boards give the allusion of height, especially…
BEST SOCIAL MEDIA PRACTICES FOR REAL ESTATE AGENTS by Eliza Brooks
The importance of social media for real estate agents cannot be overstated. According to a study conducted by the National Association of Realtors, social media has become an integral part of real estate marketing as 99% of millennials initiate their…
Barn Wood
A newer trend is to take old barn wood and bring it into our homes mainly as flooring and wall textures. But what is barn wood? Like the name states, it is the old wood on barns that have weathered…
Sweet Corns
Sweet corns of today have become complicated in which there are now five different kinds being offered. On most corn seed packets, there will be a su, se, sh2, shA, or syn. But why should we care, is there only…