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Posted on 10/10/2021

3 Simple Ways to Refresh Your Home Exterior

Photo by Stephanie Ho from Pexels Boosting your home’s curb appeal doesn’t need to be a difficult or expensive task. Even the smallest upgrades or adjustments can boost your home’s value and aesthetic appeal, regardless of the architectural style or amount of space you have to work with. Some upgrades are well worth doing, even if you are...

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Posted on 10/03/2021

Garden Edging 101

Photo by Matt Chen on Unsplash Garden edging is an aspect of landscaping design that serves both practical and aesthetic purposes. You can use edging as a decorative border around plant and flower beds, pathways and lawns using a variety of materials. Here we will go over some of the key benefits of garden edging as well as...

Posted on 09/27/2021

BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update 9/27/2021

Click here to view BETHESDA, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 09/26/2021

Stay Cool in Hot Climates With These 3 Decorating Tips

Photo by Max Vakhtbovych from Pexels Your air conditioner isn't the only way to dampen the heat during the warmer parts of the year or country. With the right materials and decorating choices you can make your home feel even more comfortable in hot climates. Here are some tips and tricks for interior decorating that will help you...

Posted on 09/19/2021

How to Make Decorative Mosaic Stepping Stones

If you’re looking for garden decor that will also add important functionality to the space, mosaic stepping stones might be your perfect option. Mosaic is an excellent technique for making your own outdoor decorations as it is extremely tough and weather-resistant. Here are the materials and steps for making mosaic stepping stones for your garden or yard. Materials...

Posted on 09/12/2021

DIY: Simple Updates That Boost Your Kitchen's Appeal

An outdated kitchen can really drag down the look and feel of your home. Unfortunately, a complete kitchen remodel can easily cost tens of thousands of dollars. If a totally new kitchen isn't quite in your budget, the good news is that you can still update and refresh your space with a few simple (and inexpensive) DIY projects....

Posted on 10/13/2021

1116 N Taylor Street #C, Arlington, VA 22201 now has a new price of $750,000!

This is the home you’ve been waiting for – WELCOME HOME to urban lifestyle on a quiet tree-lined street......... Priced below recent appraised value!! This 3-Level brick end-unit townhome feels more like a single-family home with its large windows on 3 sides allowing natural light throughout. The spacious & open floorplan is ready for family relaxation & friendly entertaining. Plenty of room for work or school from home. The wonderful Olde Ballston Towne neighborhood is so convenient to everything! You will enjoy the Ballston Quarter Mall shops, movie theater, restaurants; dog park; Washington Lee High School track; Arlington...

Posted on 10/01/2021

Another Property Sold - 14614 Keeneland Circle, North Potomac, MD 20878

Posted on 09/25/2021

Another Property Sold - 1001 N Vermont Street #710, Arlington, VA 22201

Posted on 09/18/2021

Video Tour - 1116 Taylor Street N #C, Arlington, VA 22201

This is the home you’ve been waiting for – WELCOME HOME to urban lifestyle on a quiet tree-lined street. Priced below recent appraised value!! This 3-Level brick end-unit townhome feels more like a single-family home with its large windows on 3 sides allowing natural light throughout. The spacious & open floorplan is ready for family relaxation & friendly entertaining. Plenty of room for work or school from home. The wonderful Olde Ballston Towne neighborhood is so convenient to everything! You will enjoy the Ballston Quarter Mall shops, movie theater, restaurants; dog park; Washington Lee High School track; Arlington Central...

Posted on 09/18/2021

1116 Taylor Street N #C, Arlington, VA 22201 is now new to the market!

This is the home you’ve been waiting for – WELCOME HOME to urban lifestyle on a quiet tree-lined street. Priced below recent appraised value!! This 3-Level brick end-unit townhome feels more like a single-family home with its large windows on 3 sides allowing natural light throughout. The spacious & open floorplan is ready for family relaxation & friendly entertaining. Plenty of room for work or school from home. The wonderful Olde Ballston Towne neighborhood is so convenient to everything! You will enjoy the Ballston Quarter Mall shops, movie theater, restaurants; dog park; Washington Lee High School track; Arlington Central...

Posted on 09/11/2021

Video Tour - 11208 Bedfordshire Avenue, Potomac, MD 20854

IF you have been waiting for a large Potomac home that you can make your own, this is the one! Bring your contractors & see what can be done! Many things are newer - kitchen addition, family great room addition - upper level bedrooms or study areas or den/offices! But, be ready to do some work before moving in. For safety reasons, please do NOT bring children into this house or outside in the surrounding yard. Please follow all Covid-19 requirements - Wear masks. This is a great neighborhood with community pool, tennis, playground - wonderful swim team! Ride-on bus through neighborhood to METRO. Close to Potomac Community Center with all...