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Be prepared. Are you considering buying your first home but aren’t really sure where to start, what the process looks like, or what you’re going to need? You’re in luck because answering those questions is my specialty. ? Enter the Home Buyer Bootcamp – my 5 day email course that helps prep you with all […]
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Here’s What You Need to Know. Grab a light jacket, the real estate market is cooling off (but just a little)! According to an article from Realtor.com, experts are anticipating more houses to go up for sale in the second half of the year. However, the market will likely remain competitive… So maybe all you […]
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A Room For Our Baby Boy For our 4th little one’s room, I imagined a calming space where we could relax with the baby and not worry about clutter, vibrant patterns or elaborate decor. Eventually, we decided to design the room with some coastal elements to play into my love of blue, white, and the […]
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Our kitchen renovation is finally complete and unlike HGTV, it’s only taken about 9 months. The pandemic made lots of homeowners start considering renovating their homes and in doing so, contractors became REALLY backed up. We were lucky we didn’t experience too many delays in our materials but we did have to practice some patience. […]
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My love of blue and white ginger jars runs deep. If you’ve been to my house, you know this is a slight understatement. ? Blue is my favorite color and I find blue and white to be such a classic color combination that is versatile and could complement any home. I like to use chinoiserie […]
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Since my Instagram stories about finding a ceiling fan for our bedroom were the most responded to of all time, I knew I had to put my favorites into an easily accessible post for anyone else searching for a fan. I’m not sure what it is about ceiling fans but it’s clear that many of […]
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I had the pleasure of touring the newest Homearama model homes at Summer Lake earlier this week. The eight homes are built by various custom home builders in the Richmond area. Each of the homes has a unique style and design aesthetic but there were definitely some trends that were noticeable in multiple homes. The […]
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My husband and I finally had a Sunday where neither of us had to work – a miracle when one works in real estate and the other helps run a family business! We wanted to spend some time at the beach with the kids and were looking for a new spot to try. We typically […]
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Our downstairs powder room has my favorite wallpaper in it. And while I LOVE the wallpaper and the statement it makes in that room, this half bath gets a lot of use. The sink in the powder room is where the kids wash their hands after every meal and with all of that use (and […]
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2020 and 2021 have brought changes in many areas of our lives – and the real estate market is no exception. In the last year we have seen quite a few shifts in home buying and selling, leaving many people with a lot of questions. To help everyone understand a little more about what is […]
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A few years ago I came across a large piece of art that was painted with an abstract scene of Charleston. At the time is was priced around $1,200 which was a lot of money (and still is) but something about this painting really struck me and I couldn’t stop thinking about it. A few […]
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It’s not every day that we get to tie our real estate and design skills all into one large project! From sourcing the perfect plot of land to collaborating with the best builders and architects in the industry, our team is equipped to transform your vision into a tangible reality. We don’t just stop at […]
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In the midst of our renovation in the twin’s room, we started moving furniture around the house and somehow left Berkley without a nightstand. She wasn’t upset and insisted that meant she got to pick one out herself. We started looking at various stores and continued to either find junky furniture or nightstand that were […]
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These warmer temperatures have me dreaming of pick your own flowers and fruits, outdoor concerts, and 5K races throughout Metro Richmond. If you’re feeling the same way, be sure to download my Spring Guide in RVA for my recommendations for fun activities to fill your time this Spring, as well as ways to spruce your […]
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When I saw Society Social’s new wallpaper line, I was smitten. I am a huge fan of grasscloth wallpaper but one roll can run you upwards of $300-$500 and with kids, it just never felt like a good idea. Their new line is faux grasscloth so the actual material is vinyl but it looks nearly […]
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The new year has brought about a list of new goals for many people. On the top of my personal/financial list of goals is to continue my real estate investing by purchasing my first long term rental home. When I shared this on Instagram, it seemed that many of you had similar interests so I […]
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From home products to wallpaper, clothing, and podcasts. I have put together a list of all of my favorite things for you scroll and explore. Maybe you will find a new favorite too!
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There are few things I love more than house hunting or planning new renovation projects, but when the deals are negotiated and my four kids are tucked into bed, you can find me scrolling Instagram for new decorating ideas or watching Southern Charm on Bravo.
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