Join us as we explore fun handmade gift ideas. As a Real Estate Agent I am constantly trying to find ways to stay connected with my Clients. I had such a blast making these! All you need are some Fabric Paints, Stencils and Tea Towels (and some sponge paint brushes for dabbing the paint). Don’t…
Top 3 Reasons to Maintain Your Home
As a Realtor, I’ve seen all ends of the spectrum when it comes to properties and maintenance issues. Recently, however I saw the most incredible example of why it is so important to maintain a home. An inspector came to inspect a home I had listed and was under contract. The inspector commented, “Are you…
Holiday Rattlesnake Roundup
YEE HAW!!! It’s time for a Rattlesnake Roundup…. Well, a Holiday Rattlesnake Roundup I mean. Today I’m going to share a little secret that I always share with my Sellers when they ask for tips to staying organized when putting their home on the market. It’s actually become very handy in a variety of…
Cellars, Sips & Charcuterie
Dahlonega, Georgia Wineries
Smokey Bourbon Spice Rub
Living in the South, it is easy to become addicted to BBQ! If you’ve never driven through Kentucky, you definitely need to. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail offers distilleries galore. Ok, of the numerous ones to choose from, we actually have only stopped at Jim Beam, but the treasures we collected in the general store have…
Deal Breakers: Savvy Seller Staging Tips
I’ve been wanting to write this post for some time now and its not as if I didn’t have a grasp of the subject. I mean let’s face it I deal with this in the field daily, but sometimes it just takes a moment to spark the emotion, which for me is key when I’m…
Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw
Growing up in the Southwest gave me a love for spicy goodness, so Friday when I opened the refrigerator to a head of cabbage and some shrimp…BAM! I thought tacos (for some reason). It was probably also slightly inspired by the fact that I keep soft flour tortillas in the pantry as a very important…
Alluring Kitchen Renovations
My Sellers are always asking for advice on how to increase their home’s resale value, so I usually say, “Put your money where your mouth is…literally.” The Kitchen is probably the most important space (with Master Bath following close behind) to focus your renovation dollars on. Most buyers want a move in ready home and they can…
Treasures, Trinkets, Toile & Time
Did you ever imagine emptying your attic full of trinkets could actually be a fun experience? No? Well, imagine walking to your mailbox and instead of the regular old bills and junk mail you normally find, you reach in and find a check!! Good times. Sometimes, sifting through years of dusty treasures can seem a bit daunting and…
Bruschetta Edamame Salad
This week we had a very important pot luck to attend for Charlotte’s Music Department at North Springs High School and while pondering what to bring…BAM! Bruschetta!! Actually, I didn’t really think of using Bruschetta as a dressing until after I had gone to Kroger for some edamame, frozen corn, cherry tomatoes and green onions, but…
Snipping the Thyme 