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How to Winterize Your Home
Posted on November 4, 2014 Leave a Comment
The biggest mistake people can make is prepping their home for winter too late in the game. That’s why I’m sitting at my computer on a sunny, fall day where winter feels months and months away writing about winterizing your home. Because, unfortunately, snow and ice are on the way and will be here faster […]
How To Plan a Rockin’ Halloween Party
Posted on October 17, 2014 Leave a Comment
There’s no greater joy than watching someone make memories in a home that I’ve helped them find! That said, what better way to make memories than to throw a killer Halloween Party!? In doing research for my own extravagant Halloween party (hopefully), I found some pretty cool tips that have helped my brain start ticking. […]
Autumn Decorating…the Clean-Green Way!
Posted on September 17, 2014 Leave a Comment
The season is changing and I am in constant awe of how beautiful everything is! As I anxiously await the arrival of Fall, I’m already thinking about how to transform my home into a cozy, autumn sanctuary! This year, however, I plan on doing it completely clean and green. Why haven’t I ever thought about […]
Essential Oils: For Aromatherapy and Cleaning. Yes, I said cleaning.
Posted on September 3, 2014 Leave a Comment
At one point, essential oils only made an appearance in my bathtub when I was feeling stressed. Lavender has always been my go-to because of it’s relaxation properties, but I’ve recently found that it can be used for a variety of ailments or even just to clean your kitchen! Here are my favorite ways to […]
Feng Shui Tips: What to Look for Before Buying Your Next Home
Posted on August 13, 2014 Leave a Comment
Feng Shui has made it’s presence known in the western world particularly in the last decade. According to this ancient Chinese science, a balanced flow of energy throughout your home allows it’s inhabitants to be nurtured with stability, opportunity and positivity. Most homes in the United States, however, were not built with on-site consultants which means it’s […]
You Can Have That Urban Life AND Your Garden Escape
Posted on July 28, 2014 Leave a Comment
More and more it seems I’m working with families who ask for beautiful garden spaces. Some houses in Washington DC or the neighboring suburbs that make up the DC metropolitan area offer gorgeous, quaint gardens; whereas other properties feel too trapped in urban environments that previous owners don’t see the possibility for a garden. If you need […]
How to Live Greener & Cleaner TODAY
Posted on July 22, 2014 1 Comment
Living “green” is not a fad, it’s a necessity. As growing awareness of our civilization’s impact on the environment increases, people are thankfully opening their minds to adapting clean-green lifestyles! Awesome. So we’ll all save up for that hybrid car and full solar system installation! In the meantime, however, no one knows what else to […]
10 Tips to Selling Your Home FAST
Posted on June 24, 2014 Leave a Comment
1) First impressions are the only impression. No matter how amazing the interior of your home is, buyers have already judged it from the outside. Make sure the lawn is mowed; there are no dead, potted plants; and you’ve done some sprucing with inexpensive shrubs and colorful flowers. The entrance into your home should be […]
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