You’re probably familiar with the concept of staging a home for sale, but when you’re ready to put your home on the market, the idea of creating an atmosphere that buyers will find the most appealing can be overwhelming. While there are numerous companies that will stage a home for you, we know that moving can be an expensive and hectic endeavor, which is why we put together an easy-to-remember guide for DIY staging. Check out the tips below!   1. DeclutterOne of the most important act... read more

Well its Mothers Day yet again. The day for the lovely lady who held your hand when you learned to walk, wiped all your tears, and now leaves embarrassing posts for you on social media (thanks mom). For all her love and efforts, most mothers are lucky to receive a hastily bought card on their special day. However if you want to aim just a little higher, we might have a few suggestions. It’s a very busy world and mom’s are some of the most pressed for time. Between raising a family and pursuing a career... read more

"Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action." ~Mother Teresa Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating love with friends, family, and significant others, so why not celebrate that love at home? Home is where the heart is after all! So, round up your family and get creative in how you show each other how much love is packed into your happy home. Here are a few ideas to get you inspired. A WARM WELCOME The best way to announce any festive oc... read more

What makes a home a luxury home? If you ask those of us in the Real Estate industry, we can give you price ranges, size requirements, upgrades, ages, locations, and the many other characteristics that make up a luxury home. The catch? Just don’t expect us to agree on any of it. Like beauty, luxury seems to be in the eye of the beholder. In fact, when defining luxury, most of us just seem to know it when we see it. Or do we? The luxury home is transforming. No longer ostentatious or opulent, the new ... read more

I hope everyone is having a great holiday season so far!  As the big day draws closer and closer, I thought I would share with you some quick last minute tips on how to make your house look festive for the holidays (without breaking the bank), and hosting tips for a quick and easy impromptu get together with friends. I recently just hosted my friends annual Secret Santa Holiday Party.  Although my house is on the smaller side, it’s great to fill it with friends around the holidays to give ... read more