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It’s time to put away the summer items (I know, it's hard) and settle back into, well, the inside of your home. Behr is showing off their colors that may very well add the "sprucing" up that you need for fall and may even add back in a little bit of summer to help you forget your "blues." Martha Stewart Magazine online has the article. Check it out HERE. e … Continue reading...
We all have our recipes for Thanksgiving whether they were mom's, grandma's or even grandpa's and even though we might pick up some new ones along the way, when it comes to drinks for everyone, that can be a little harder. Here are some punch recipes from Delish.com for Thanksgiving, try a new one out this year and let me know how it goes over. Most of these have alcohol in them but there is no reason if needed, they can be made without. Enjoy! … Continue reading...
Repairs & Tips for Your Home From unsticking that window to fixing a chair or hiding a smoke detector hole, we all need some help in this area. I have found some quick and easy tips to help you repair and maintain your home, yourself. Yes, the ladies can do these too! I hope they help from familyhandyman.com. … Continue reading...
It's Officially Fall! I love this time of year with the fallen leaves, pumpkins, the smell of spices and getting to put my sweater on again. It's such an homey and inviting time of year that most of you want to decorate a little to bring in the season. Here are some great and easy ideas to add a little or a lot to your home for fall. In my previous post, I linked to a site that showed you Halloween decorating ideas. Don't forget to take a look at those ideas for a fun Halloween party. … Continue reading...
Is it to early to visit a Pumpkin Patch? Never. It's fun to start early and visit the many flavors and festivity of them all. There are things to do for everyone. Some patches even serve breakfast or lunch and some make the experience so great that you can stay all afternoon. You might even catch a Fall wedding at one! Red Tricycle has put together a list of some of the best places to visit this Fall, enjoy! … Continue reading...
Some of you have already picked out a tree this year. I have seen them flying down the street tied to cars and trucks for the last week. For those of you who have your trees already, you can use this great info for the upcoming years. Whether you like large trees or small ones, you will find some interesting information that Martha Stewart has put together for you - see her info HERE. … Continue reading...
If you are a new homebuyer, this checklist is a great way to get started on the path to finding your new home. It outlines important questions to consider before you begin your search. You can find me at Mindysmart.com, on Zillow as you search for an agent or contact me directly at Mindys@johnlscott.com to learn more about the home buying process, neighborhoods in King County that you have questions about and much more. … Continue reading...
Millennials are considered the next wave of home buyers. Yet, when it comes to their feelings about real estate, many myths persist. BUILDER online recently sorted out fact from fiction when it comes this coveted generation of home buyers. Learn more about this subject here and contact me if you are interested in buying or selling in this versatile market! … Continue reading...
“Today we have one of the best markets we’ve ever seen for sellers,” observed Ken Anderson, managing broker and owner at Coldwell Banker Evergreen in Olympia. “Buyers are still surging to the market and inventory is low. It’s a very good time to sell. Owners who are eager to make the next move don’t have to wait six months or until spring to act,” added Anderson, a former board member at Northwest Multiple Listing Service. To learn more click here and contact me if you have any questions. … Continue reading...
