As Christmas is quickly approaching, I wanted to highlight two of my favorite companies that I have made purchases from lately – The Rusty Bucket and The Aluminum Company of North Carolina.
Fountain Fail? Aquatic Gardens Can Help
A fountain, koi pond, or water feature at a home can be absolutely gorgeous and add value to your house, but only if it is done right.
Let’s Get Cozy: Winter Decorating Ideas
Better Homes & Gardens has put together a great list of decorating ideas that will make your home feel warm and inviting all season long.
Healthy Holiday Recipes From Sustenance and Sweets
I admit it, I have a sweet tooth, especially around the holidays, so I am always trying to find recipes that are not only yummy but healthy too. McClean of Sustenance and Sweets on Instagram has always been one of my go to follows and this is a holiday recipe she shared with me that I think you will love.
What I’m Into Right Now: Weighted Blankets
If you ever feel anxious, have trouble sleeping, are always cold, or could simply just use a hug, I recommend getting a weighted blanket for yourself or adding it to your Christmas list. MyDonamine.com has done the research for you and had compiled a list of the best weighted blankets on the market right now. In addition to brands, they are also helping you choose the right size.
Real Estate Trends: September Monthly Dollar Value of Real Estate Activity was the Highest of 2020
There is no denying that 2020 has been a rocky year but things are starting to look up – especially in the real estate department. According to WakeGOV, September 2020 was the second strongest month over the past four years for real estate activity. More than $1.6 billion in real estate changed hands in Wake County in September, making it the highest value month of 2020.
Deck Yeah: Tips From Our Friend and Local Lender, Jean
We recently talked with our good friend Jean who is part of The Hedges Team at Southern Trust Mortgage about adding a deck to your home. If you’re looking to liven up your backyard, here are some things to consider.
The Hottest Zip Codes in America: Including One Right Here in Raleigh!
As you know, the market is crazy in Raleigh right now… so hot in fact that it made the top ten hottest zip codes in America this year, according to the realtor.com® economics team. So, where in town can you find the oh-so-popular zip code?