It was bound to happen… after weeks and weeks of writing about our seemingly never-ending winter, we’ve been thrust into summer-like temperatures (and even some heavy-duty humidity!) this week. Such is the life of the happy southern home-...
As I was typing this yesterday, the animals were walking two by two down my street. It had been raining (POURING!) for the greater part of the day and we were experiencing high winds with the possibility of overnight hail and tornadoes. Aaa...
Happy Earth Day, friends! Let’s celebrate by ridding our earth – okay, our homes – of some junk! For me, a good organizational purge feels like a soul-soothing, brain balancing, spiritual cleanse that leaves me with a sunnier outlook,...
Dear Mother Nature,
I am writing to humbly request the end to “Winter 2014.” You’d toyed with us a bit, giving us a few gorgeous days of 80 degrees and sun and then – WHAM – a hefty dose of “dogwood winter” this week. I kno...
I don’t know about you, but I’m really getting into this spring cleaning and greening challenge. I hope you’ve made plans to join me! I’ve made a list of ecologically responsible “to-do’s” and plan to check them all off by T...
How many of you have started your spring cleaning? How many are avoiding it like the plague? I admit that it can be hard to get started, but I actually love this annual ritual of cleaning, purging, donating and re-organizing. It’s good for my...
So you’ve interviewed and hired a great Realtor®, have made smart interior improvements and now you’re ready to list your home for sale, right? Wrong! Unless, you’ve already spent some time and effort sprucing up your home’s exterior, ...
We interrupt our regularly scheduled blog post to bring you this message: HOME MAINTENANCE. JUST DO IT. As you know (at least I hope you know or you’ve been operating an hour behind all week!), the time changed last weekend.
We lost an hou...
So, you’re ready to sell your home? Great! If you read last week’s post, you should be well on your way to hiring a fantastic real estate professional to help you market and sell your home and take full advantage of the hot spring market. I...
Last week I encouraged potential sellers to take advantage of the hot spring selling market and start making preparations NOW. The first step on that “to-do” list was to interview and hire a Realtor® who will help prep, market and ensure t...