Summer Heat Wave Tips
When Conservation at Home Is Imperative #SummerHeatWaveTips
#SecondChances, They Do Come True #IAmSoReady
Last week I wrote about a writing workshop I attended at Surel’s Place with the artist in residence, an author and writer, Jeff Metcalf. He gave us a writing assignment. Oh. My. Gosh. So, what did I do? Honestly, I put it on the back burner until today. I knew my topic and this past... Continue Reading →
Emotional Roller Coaster #NotWhatIExpected
I had a heck of a week the past seven days. Monday brain MRI. Tuesday meet with neurosurgeon. Then, met with veterinarian cardiologist for Zeke. I went from worried to relieved to worried to wow, all that in less than one week. The aftermath of emotions was in all directions, and yet I am completely... Continue Reading →
Sustainability in Your Home, Your Environment, Your Community
I am always on the search for new trends that match my passion for greening our environment, and that means our homes. As a Realtor®, I try my best to point out the features of a home that make it energy efficient and what a Buyer can consider upgrading in the future. In my own... Continue Reading →
Straw Bale for Sale!
Do you know about straw bale construction for an energy efficient home? For that matter, have you even heard of this building method? Here in the West, we seem to have the right mindset for the uniqueness and acceptance of anything different. According to Sustainable Sources, located in Austin, Texas, "straw is the dry plant... Continue Reading →
Popular Mid Century Living Spaces from houzz.com
I just cannot help myself by dreaming about a mid century home complete with the furnishings. It's OK to dream, right? These ideas also bring to mind a few distinct neighborhoods in Boise, particularly the Lower Highlands and Foothills East. I have seen some amazing homes....Add to the mix are new stores, locally or regionally... Continue Reading →
Mold – Not as Scary as Halloween
It seems these days that just the word "mold" stirs a negative reaction. I understand that, but this does not always have to be the case. Most mold situations can be remedied! Consulting with an expert first will alleviate the fears, explain the details and help you as a Seller or Buyer along the way... Continue Reading →
Checklist for Smooth Running Home
Great article from houzz.com and this is a keeper! Often times we forget the little things around the home that need attention on an annual basis.
What to Keep, Where to Store, When to Shred
Item Store In Shred After Give Copies To Originals you rarely need Adoption papers Bank-safe deposit box Never discard Executor, lawyer Citizenship papers Bank-safe deposit box Never discard Executor Divorce decree Bank-safe deposit box Never discard Lawyer Lawsuits Bank-safe deposit box Never discard Lawyer Household inventory Bank-safe deposit box Never discard Financial... Continue Reading →
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