Ready or not, here comes fall. With the busyness of life, many of us find ourselves tossing our summer toys back in the garage, storing the grill, and forgetting about the patio furniture altogether. It’s time for pumpkins, right? Before you get ahead of yourself, take time to clean up and store your summer gear […]
Who else’s allergies have been horrible lately? There are days we’d do anything for a little relief! With a few easy house cleaning practices, you can actually help alleviate allergies. Here are some cleaning tips to allergy-proof your home. Keep Your Bedding Clean Bedding, sheets, pillows, and mattresses win the prize for number one breeding […]
It’s no secret that as a whole, people are stressed out. Most Americans function under moderate to high levels of stress and confess they feel like that stress is increasing over time. Toss a global pandemic on top of that, and many of us feel like we’re teetering on the edge of insanity! It can […]
The asking price isn’t the only financial factor to consider when buying a home. Many buyers make the mistake of thinking that the spending stops with the down payment. We want you to purchase your next home with confidence, knowing you’ve budgeted for the unexpected. Unveil some of these “hidden costs,” so you’re not caught […]
For some, unpacking your things in a new house is like unwrapping presents on Christmas morning. For the rest of us, unpacking the mountain of boxes feels like a never-ending task. No matter how you feel about moving into a new home, we have a few unpacking tips to help you get settled easily and […]
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Americans spend 93% of their lives indoors. Whoa. Many people have the desire to get outside, but don’t find the time to do it. Feelings of being cooped up have only been heightened by the recent shutdowns and social distancing measures. As a result, many home buyers are […]
We hate to say it, but summer isn’t going to last forever. Take advantage of the sunshine and all of the fun the Ozarks has to offer. Here’s a list of 12 things to do in Southwest Missouri before summer ends! 12 Things to Do Before Summer Ends #1 1984 Arcade Springfield Zoom back to […]
For some of you, this work from home thing isn’t going away anytime soon. The demand for a home office is skyrocketing. Most people figured they would be working from home temporarily, so they didn’t go out of their way to create a designated work space. We’re seeing that this has decreased productivity AND made […]
Staging a home isn’t just about the interior. There’s no doubt that an attractive front yard will boost your curb appeal and positively impact a potential buyer’s first impression. But, let’s be honest. Landscaping can be a monster of a chore! Many people find themselves going in circles asking, “Where do I begin?” After watering […]
Although our 4th of July celebrations may look a little different this year, we are so thankful that they are taking place at all! If you plan on getting out to see a fireworks show, please remember to wash your hands and follow all guidelines established by our local health centers. For a few cleaning […]