There is one thing every homeowner dreads in the fall: Leaf removal. If you’ve got a leafy lawn, you know this chore puts your body to the test every year. Here are a few leaf removal hacks to make getting rid of those leaves a little bit easier. The Importance of Leaf Removal Maybe you’re […]
2020 has been riddled with uncertainty. Almost any plans you had this year probably got cancelled, postponed, or changed in some way. Building a house is no exception. Many people who were in the middle of building or getting ready to start had to put things on hold. As shutdowns and stay-at-home orders were lifted, […]
Cold weather has officially arrived in Southwest Missouri! Brr! Is your home prepared for winter weather? Winter elements can cause some serious problems for homeowners if you’re not careful. Dodge winter weather damage to your home by taking a few simple cold weather precautions. Frozen Pipes Restricted water flow. Frost under the sink. Water leaks. […]
When you know, YOU KNOW! It doesn’t take much time at all to scroll through pictures of your dream home to know it’s the one. Maybe it’s the right size. It’s in the perfect neighborhood. It’s at an excellent price point. Whatever the reason, it doesn’t take long for people to “fall in love” with […]
Although we’ve had a warm October in Southwest Missouri so far, we all know that cold weather is on the horizon. Are you ready? We always recommend giving your home heating systems a test run now to make sure you don’t find yourself without heat in the middle of a cold snap!! Getting to know […]
It’s after Labor Day, so many of us have (or need to) put away the lake toys for the winter. Life jackets are stored, the boat is winterized, and the old sunscreen bottles are tossed in the trash. Most people aren’t thinking about NEXT summer yet. They’re focused on pumpkin spice lattes and sweater weather. […]
Selling farmland is a big deal. Most of the time around here, folks have invested not only money, but special memories, in their land. There’s no double that saying goodbye to farmland can be tough. So when farmers and landowners finally come around to feeling ready, they want to know the best time to sell […]
A lot of the time, loving thy neighbor isn’t quite so easy. Unkempt yards, obnoxious pets, and noisy disturbances are just a few of those triggers that can cause bitterness and conflict among neighbors. Dealing with problem neighbors can feel impossible. But, with the right approach, you can use these circumstances as an opportunity to […]
Carving pumpkins is one of our favorite fall activities, but once the carving is over, you’re left with a mess! The smell of rotting pumpkins still lingers in our dumpster from last year! How can you embrace your love of pumpkins without the overwhelming mess? There’s lots of ways! We have 12 creative ways you […]
Have you ever felt like people are speaking another language when talking about real estate? Whether you’ve experienced this firsthand, or just while watching HGTV, we want you to know what’s going on. Unfortunately, being caught uninformed during a real estate transaction can lead to people getting burned. We want you to not only understand […]