For many of us, nothing beats celebrating the 4th of July in our backyards with family and friends, including our adorable furry pets. However, all the festivities can be frightening and even dangerous for pets. Noisy fireworks can scare pets and cause them to run away. Holiday foods can be unhealthy, and potentially dangerous debris Continue reading…
Sellers Disclosure – What It Is and Why It’s Important
A real estate disclosure statement is the seller’s opportunity to reveal anything that can negatively affect the value, usefulness or enjoyment of his property, thus giving the buyer advance notice of any repairs that may need to be made. The disclosure document not only serves to inform buyers, but it can also protect the seller Continue reading…
Keeping Your Refrigerator Clean and Organized
Aside from the dishwasher, the refrigerator is probably the most-used appliance in your kitchen. Drips, spills, sticky spots, and odors from foods left in it for too long are all signs it needs a cleaning. Here are 5 essential tips from www.thekitchen.com that will help to keep your refrigerator clean all year round. 1. Pull Continue reading…
How To Arrange Furniture in a Small Bedroom
Your bedroom is very important – it’s where you start and end each day. Too much furniture or over-sized furniture in a small bedroom can make it feel cramped and not conducive to enjoyment, especially if you find yourself bumping into clumsy pieces. Here are four helpful tips from Bassett Furniture (https://www.bassettfurniture.com/blog/how-to-arrange-a-small-bedroom.aspx) to keep in Continue reading…
Allendale Terrace and Bayway Isles – Two Top Neighborhoods in St. Petersburg, FL
The City of St. Petersburg is a network of 130 neighborhoods, each with its own unique personality – almost all link to its many family-friendly parks. Strong civic associations, community pride, distinctive architectural styles and a wide range of price points make living in St. Petersburg comfortable and convenient. Today, my focus is on Allendale Continue reading…
Decluttering Before Moving Day – The 12-Month Rule
Let’s face it, we’re all collectors of sort, which begs the question what should we keep and what we should toss when moving day comes around. According to Joshua Green, a moving industry professional, author and writer, one good way to declutter your home without getting overwhelmed is to use the 12-month rule that many Continue reading…
Hoarder or Just Disorganized… The Difference
The Hoarder According to psychologists, hoarding, without exception, is always accompanied by varying levels of anxiety and sometimes develops alongside other mental illnesses such as dementia and schizophrenia. Recent neuroimaging reveals peculiar commonalities among hoarders including severe emotional attachment to inanimate objects and extreme anxiety when making decisions. (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/hope-relationships/201409/the-psychology-behind-hoarding) Hoarding is a complex emotional that Continue reading…
Professional Photos Help Sell Your Home Faster
Research shows that professional real estate photos can help a listing sell faster than comparable homes without professional photography and that a minimum of six images are viewed more frequently on websites. In a survey by the National Association of Realtors, homebuyers rated photos as the feature they use most when searching for a home Continue reading…
9 Things to Toss to Eliminate Clutter
Clutter can play a significant role in how we feel about our homes and ourselves. Messy homes and messy work spaces can leave us feeling anxious, helpless, and overwhelmed. So what exactly does clutter do? For one, it bombards our minds with excessive stimuli, causing our senses to work overtime on stimuli that aren’t necessary Continue reading…
Create Your Own Home Library
Whether you’re a bibliophile or someone who simply enjoys having books around the house, creating space for a home library takes planning and organization. Since this space is highly personal, much of the design will come down to your tastes. Here are a few suggestions to make sure the project comes out the way you’ve Continue reading…
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