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Posted on 11/28/2021

3 Tips for Green Living in Manufactured Log Homes

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Manufactured log homes still retain the pioneer charm of homes built throughout history, but have some important modern features. While older log homes lacked natural light and powerful insulation, those that are available today boast lots of windows and modern insulation. They're spacious and cozy and often feature wide, roomy porches that welcome...

Energy

Energy Efficient

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Posted on 11/21/2021

Here's Why You Should Add Garden Edging

Garden edging is an important element of landscaping design that serves many purposes. There are a variety of different materials and techniques for edging, ranging from professional installation to DIY weekend projects. If you’re wondering whether to add garden edging to your outdoor spaces, here are some key benefits to consider: Defining and Separating Spaces The obvious visual...

Exterior Design

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Posted on 11/14/2021

Decorative Accent Tips for Your Outdoor Spaces

Decorative items can make an enormous impact on the entire design of an outdoor space. Whether used sparingly or to create chic, creative clutter, accessories are the way to upgrade a patio or porch and make it truly your own. However, it’s hard to know where to begin. How do you use decorative accents to create your own...

Posted on 11/07/2021

DIY Guide: How to Make a Planter Bird Bath

Bird baths are a staple of garden decor that come with the added benefit of attracting local wildlife to your yard. One of the other great things about bird baths is how easy it is to craft them out of everyday items. While you can purchase pre-made bird baths at home and garden stores, choosing to DIY will...

Posted on 10/31/2021

Tips for Choosing Between French Doors and Sliding Glass Doors

Choosing between French and sliding glass doors that lead to patios, decks and verandas often proves challenging. Although quality products can deliver exceptional functionality, expansive views and infuse a space with natural light, inherent differences exist. Differences Between Security Systems Matter Homeowners generally rank security among their top priorities when choosing exterior doors. Unfortunately, French and sliders do...

Posted on 10/28/2021

SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 10/28/2021

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Posted on 10/24/2021

A Beginners Guide to Building Fairy Gardens

Image by normwear from Pixabay Fairy gardens are miniature gardens either planted in containers or in part of an actual garden. They typically feature small plants and decorative materials depicting a tiny scene or living space for “fairies” or other small imagined creatures. Some are purely decorative, while others are interactive and meant to be played with. Setting...

Posted on 10/17/2021

How to Make the Most Profit when Selling Your Home

Photo by PublicDomainPictures via Pixabay You’ve finally decided to sell your home and now you want the REALTOR® to show you the money! While that sounds like it can happen at the snap of a finger, there are a few things to consider. Are you selling for a profit or is your goal to make the biggest profit...

Curb Appeal

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Posted on 10/10/2021

Modern Design: Quick Tips for Your Living Room

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels Giving your living room a modern look can instantly enhance its appearance, especially if it has an outdated look or style currently. Modern interior design includes a wide range of options in terms of overall style, so you’ll find plenty to choose from. Whether you’re aiming for a more minimalist look or...

Design

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Posted on 10/03/2021

Tips for Setting Up Your Own Home Automation

Smart home technology was designed to be user-friendly for homeowners, yet there's still a misconception that you need to have an engineering degree to set it up. Luckily, home automation technology gets easier and easier to use with every new improvement, empowering you to make the best decisions for your own home without hiring professionals for installation. If...

Posted on 10/22/2021

Video Tour - 2532 Miranda Court, Woodbridge, VA 22191

BEAUTIFUL 3 LEVEL BRICK END UNIT TOWNHOUSE, WITH FENCED BACKYARD IN A QUIET FAMILY ORIENTED NEIGHBORHOOD. NEW ROOF. SECURITY CAMERA ON THE FRONT DOES NOT CONVEY** INSIDE, YOU'LL FIND 3 LEVEL BUMPOUT WITH HARD WOOD FLOORS, FRESHLY PAINTED WALLS, NEW CARPET ON THE STAIRS. RECENTLY UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS , STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND CENTER ISLAND FOR COOKNIG CONVENIENCE. UPSTAIRS BOASTS A LARGE MASTER SUITE WITH A SOAKING TUB AND SEPARATE SHOWER . DOWNSTAIRS IS A SPACIOUS REC ROOM AND IN-LAW SUITE. SELLERS ACTIVELY SEARCHING FOR A NEW HOME AND MAY NEED TO RENT BACK. PLEASE OBSERVE CDC MANDATED COVID-19 PROTOCOLS WHEN...

Posted on 10/22/2021

2532 Miranda Court, Woodbridge, VA 22191 is now new to the market!

BEAUTIFUL 3 LEVEL BRICK END UNIT TOWNHOUSE, WITH FENCED BACKYARD IN A QUIET FAMILY ORIENTED NEIGHBORHOOD. NEW ROOF. SECURITY CAMERA ON THE FRONT DOES NOT CONVEY** INSIDE, YOU'LL FIND 3 LEVEL BUMPOUT WITH HARD WOOD FLOORS, FRESHLY PAINTED WALLS, NEW CARPET ON THE STAIRS. RECENTLY UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS , STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND CENTER ISLAND FOR COOKNIG CONVENIENCE. UPSTAIRS BOASTS A LARGE MASTER SUITE WITH A SOAKING TUB AND SEPARATE SHOWER . DOWNSTAIRS IS A SPACIOUS REC ROOM AND IN-LAW SUITE. SELLERS ACTIVELY SEARCHING FOR A NEW HOME AND MAY NEED TO RENT BACK. PLEASE OBSERVE CDC MANDATED COVID-19 PROTOCOLS WHEN...