Summer has officially arrived, and we can feel it! We have already had some HOT summer days in Southwest Missouri. Are you fighting the urge to crank up your AC, or have you decided (maybe even a while ago) to get that cool air blowing? Regardless of when we turn on our AC, we know […]
When selling your home, you are likely to get a lot of advice. While most of it is well-meaning, the truth of the matter is that there are many myths circulating out there about what needs to be done when putting your house on the market. When selling what is probably the most valuable investment […]
Whether you live in the middle of town with neighbors all around or in the country with a few people sprinkled here and there, being a good neighbor is important. Neighbors can play a very important role in our communities and in our family’s lives. From a sense of belonging to helping out in times […]
Once you decide you want to sell your home, the thoughts of everything you have to do beforehand start bombarding you. Before you throw in the towel and wonder what you have gotten yourself into, check out these four selling tips to get you and your home in a good place. This pre-listing prep can […]
Spring is one of the most active times to be outside playing in the dirt for both kids and adults alike. Coming off the winter months of being indoors, we are ready to see lush green grass, beautiful flowers all around, and blooming trees. In order to get the full effect and make your yard […]
While we’re still in that in-between stage of winter and spring, we can find ourselves still spending a lot of time indoors. For some, that’s no problem! Bring on the cozy blanket and a good book or movie. For others, it can cause cabin fever, causing them to long to be outdoors. And, let’s face […]
First impressions matter. When deciding to list your home, think about what people will see when they first drive up and step out of their vehicle. Is your property inviting? Does it look well-maintained? If so, then people will likely think that your home has been taken care of, making them feel more positive and […]
It’s about that time – the time for warmer weather, new flowers, outdoor activities, and…spring cleaning. While some get excited about a good deep cleaning session, we know it evokes dread in others… But it doesn’t have to be a horrible ordeal, and it can be very refreshing once it’s done! This is the ideal […]
From dolls to Lego bricks to crayons to stuffed animals, we understand the struggle to contain the clutter of toys. It can be a challenge to maintain a neat and tidy home with little ones and their tendency to take (and leave) their toys wherever they may go. The next time you step on one […]
While many have returned back to in-person work, there are those who are still signing on each day from their home offices. Whether you have a designated office space or you are working at your dining room table each day, there are some little things you can do to create a more functional home office […]