You’ve moved into your new home, set up all the furniture, put away all the dishes and now you’re ready to hang your favorite pictures…do you have a hammer and nails? Most people who have already owned a home in the past have a pretty handy set of tools but when you’re a first time
Happy Holidays…and don’t get stressed!
With the Holiday Season officially upon us, one of the issues that I think all of us either hear about or experience ourselves is STRESS. For those of you who just moved into your new home or are getting ready to move, this can be even more of an issue because of all the other
The Perfect Home Office
A friend of mine started working from home recently and while this might sound like a great situation, now she really needs a home office. Probably not simply a desk, chair and computer but a full blown set-up like she has at the company office. And here is where she tells me her challenge comes in – how should she create
The American Dream…Go For It!
Every day we hear about people trying to decide if now is the right time to buy. They weigh their pros and cons and either talk themselves into or out of purchasing a new home. A lot of the points that I hear being made relate to very tangible things that affect the buyer right
Your favorite room in the house…
Often times, prospective buyers walk into the model home, see several floorplans featured and don’t know where to begin with figuring out which one best suits their needs. Here are a few ideas to help you sift through all those plans. Typically when I would see someone looking a bit overwhelmed or confused by all
Getting the most out of your Pre-Settlement Walk-Thru
You’re almost ready to settle on your beautiful new home but you have one more very important meeting with the Builder – the Pre-Settlement Walk-Thru. I know you’ve got a ton of things on your mind as you prepare to move in, but this is a very important meeting as you prepare for settlement. I
Buying your first home doesn’t have to be that scary!
Good news and bad news…I will start with the bad: Purchasing a home ranks in the top 5 of most stressful things you will do in life. Doesn’t that make you just want to run out and buy a home?! But remember, I said there was good news too: There are many things you can
Some TLC for Your Home – Getting Ready for Fall!
Even though Fall is creeping up on us, don’t think that your outdoor chores that keep your home and yard looking so pretty in the Spring and Summer are quite finished yet. And to prepare your home for the Fall/Winter seasons, there are several items you should think about doing inside your home as well.
Cabinets and flooring and faucets…Oh my!
I recall the first time I sat down with a buyer to help them select their interior options such as kitchen cabinets, countertops, flooring, etc. What a nightmare! I hadn’t been with the builder long enough to see all the variations and styles and I hadn’t sold enough homes yet to have “sample homes” for my buyers
Everyone loves a good contest!
I have some exciting news to share that I’m hoping you will enjoy – the announcement of a New Homes Guide Contest. It’s fun, it’s easy, and you can win money – what more could you ask for?! The New Homes Guide Facebook Photo Contest Enter for the chance to win a $100 gift card from
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