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Add Value to Your Property with These Back-to School Upgrades!
It’s back-to-school season! As parents with a couple of toddlers and one entering kindergarten, we’ve been looking around our home and thinking about renovations that can help our kids have a place to excel while they are starting school. School-friendly home renovations not only create organization and functionality for learning and play; but can also…
Read MoreProfessional Photography Matters When Selling Your Home
One thing that we don’t compromise on with every listing is professional photography. We’ve worked with different photographers over the years, but we still make sure your home shines on the internet through professional, high-quality photos. Below are a few of the reasons why we won’t compromise on high-quality photos for your home! Stand Out…
Read MoreTop 5 Golf-Friendly Places to Live on Michigan’s Westside
Michigan is quickly becoming a golf destination because of it’s amazing scenery and courses. There are 650 golf courses in Michigan with a number of them designed by famous golfers and architects like Jack Nicklaus, Jerry Matthews, Tom Fazio, and many others. Several Michigan courses make Golf Digest’s list of top courses in the nation…
Read More8 Home Amenities to Consider Adding to Your “Must-haves” List.
Purchasing a new home can be a multifaceted and costly endeavor, with numerous options and amenities to take into account before making a decision. From pricing and bedroom/bathroom count to wall color schemes, cabinets, countertops, total square footage, and property size, each factor plays a crucial role in determining the right home for you. When…
Read More7 Benefits of a Decluttered Home.
Stuff can build up pretty quickly in your home. School papers, toys, clothes, tools, and so many other things make their way into our homes and don’t always leave. A decluttered home may seem like a daunting task, but it can yield many benefits that is worth the work! Positive Impact on Mental Health: The…
Read MoreOur Guide to Grand Haven’s Coast Guard Festival
The Coast Guard Festival has been a tradition in Grand Haven since 1924, making it one of the oldest and largest celebrations of its kind in the country. It is an annual event to honor and celebrate the United States Coast Guard and its personnel. The festival usually takes place during the full week between…
Read MoreFestivals and Fairs for August Fun!
West Michigan has a plethora of festivals and fairs! Towards the end of the summer, it seems there is a different festival or fair every weekend! We’ve rounded up some of the best events in the area for some end-of-summer fun this August. Grand Rapids Hispanic Festival (August 4-6)- Head on down to Calder Plaza…
Read MoreWhat is a Barndominium?
Maybe you’ve heard this term thrown around recently. This type of housing unit is becoming very popular and there are a number of reasons why! A barndominium is a type of residential building that combines a barn with a living space, hence the name “barndominium” (barn + condominium). It is essentially a metal or steel-framed…
Read MoreHow to Build Your Dream Home Gym
As a fitness guy myself, I always notice a great home gym when I see one while touring homes! I’m always evolving my current set up taking a lot of inspiration from homes I’ve seen and making notes of what I like and don’t like. Recently I added a large ‘Rig’ for my CrossFit workouts.…
Read MoreTime to Move or Remodel?
It’s a tough decision to make-do a home remodel or move? Both options offer unique benefits and challenges, and the choice ultimately depends on personal circumstances, financial considerations, and long-term goals. Let’s break down the reasons why you’d want to move or remodel and figure out which one might be the solution for you. When…
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