Forget basic bed-and-bath stats. Today’s Triangle buyers are looking for homes that live well on a Tuesday morning and a Sunday afternoon. From dual-purpose flex spaces and custom storage to seamless indoor-outdoor flow, we’re diving into four lifestyle features that are silently winning over Raleigh buyers—and how sellers can highlight them for top dollar.
News & Blog Archive
Rick’s Local Lowdown: Why Custom Window Treatments are NOT a DIY Project
When Annie and Rick needed window treatments, we skipped the big-box store headache and called in the pros: Cole Browne and the team at Gotcha Covered of Raleigh.
Ireland in the Sunshine: Our Summer Travel Adventure
While Rick took you through our unforgettable Alaskan cruise, I get to share the second half of our summer travel adventures: Ireland! And let me tell you, we struck total gold with the weather across the pond. It hardly rained at all because they were experiencing an unbelievable heat wave with blue skies and sunshine the entire time.
Rick’s “Not So” Local Lowdown: Our Unforgettable Alaskan Adventure
We recently got back from an incredible bucket-list trip up northwest to Vancouver, Victoria, and Alaska, and I just had to share some highlights with you all.
Planning to List This Fall? Here Are Three High-ROI Updates Raleigh Homeowners Can Do Right Now
If you’re thinking about selling in the next six to eight weeks, you don’t need to tackle a major, wallet-draining renovation. Here are three high-ROI updates you can start right now to ensure your Triangle home stands out, attracts competitive offers, and looks irresistible to buyers.
It Takes a Village: How Our Team United to Help Buyers Claim Their Youngsville Dream Home
There is nothing better in this business than watching our clients celebrate moving into a home that fits their lifestyle perfectly. Closing on a stunning $1.175M custom build in Sorrell Oaks in Youngsville takes precision and coordination, and it was an absolute privilege to make it happen together. Annie and I were thrilled to represent […]
Beat the July Heat: What Makes a Great Pool Home in the Raleigh Area?
Summer in the Triangle has arrived in full force. With July temperatures soaring into the 90s and humidity to match, there is really only one place everyone wants to be: sitting poolside with a cold drink. Whether you are dreaming of floating in your own private sanctuary, lounging at a vibrant neighborhood clubhouse, or hunting for a spacious lot ready for a future build, having pool access is one of the ultimate perks of living in North Carolina.
Rick’s Local Lowdown: Think Beyond the Kitchen with Taylored Spaces
It’s time for Rick’s Local Lowdown! If you’ve been following us for a while, you probably know how much Annie and I love Taylored Spaces. Ruth Ann Taylor worked her magic on our home’s kitchen, bathrooms, and closets, and we still rave about the results every day.







