Downsizing: When is it best for you?
Is downsizing right for you?Why downsize?60% of people in a home measuring 2000 square feet or more express interest in downsizing. As baby boomers reach retirement age, the idea of downsizing is increasingly popular. Is this a topic of conversation in your…
Pumpkin Patches: Our Top 8
Visit one of the local pumpkin patches this fall. Block off a free Saturday (be sure to check our events calendar because you don't want to miss something). Then take the day for the entire experience. Check out our list of…
Staycation in Atlanta for Fall Break
Staycation in Atlanta for Fall BreakFall. Crisp and crunchy leaves are on the ground. Majestic shades of orange, yellow, and red light are fill the trees. A cool breeze gives you a goose bump or two. You might need a…
Football is Back! (Some Tailgating Tips)
Football Season Has ReturnedIn just a week, not only will we get a much needed three day weekend, but we will celebrate the “end of summer”. And with the end of summer, comes fall. Football, changing leaves, crisp air, bonfires,…
Finding Clarity: Simplifying and Decluttering your Life
Finding Clarity: Simplifying and Decluttering your Life“Our life is frittered away by detail...simplify, simplify” -Henry David ThoreauBecoming Minimalist has some interesting links to articles about living with simplicity and getting rid of the clutter.The statistics about clutter are mind boggling.…
Create a Stress Free Homework Time
Stress free HomeworkIt’s back to school time again, and most schools in Cobb County are already starting their second week of school. Kids have had time to settle into school routines and gain understanding of classroom expectations. Many teachers that…
Why is Curb Appeal Important (And How Can You Make Yours Stand Out)?
What is curb appeal?Curb appeal is anything that makes your home and property appealing to a potential buyer or someone viewing your home. Typically, curb appeal is referred to when a home is for sale, however most homeowners take pride…
The Rise of Smart Homes & What They Mean for Atlanta
TechnologyListen. Three years ago, if you told me a small item ordered from Amazon under $200 was going to be life-changing to my family life, I would have laughed. Fast-forward two years. We’ve had a Roomba (a robotic vacuum) and…
Our Favorite Ways to Lighten and Brighten a Home
Our Favorite Ways to Lighten and Brighten a HomeA bright, light, and cheerful home is one that we all want to come home to at the end of the day. Dark, drab, and dull home environments can be depressing to…
How to Keep Money in Your Pocket by Buying an Energy Efficient Appliance
Have you ever wondered how to compare one energy efficient appliance to another? Comparing the "Estimated Yearly Energy Use" numbers on the large yellow label can be daunting. As a result, you head down to your local appliance store to…