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Posted on 09/18/2021

Video Tour - 254 Village Boulevard #4106, Tequesta, FL 33469

Unfurnished annual 2/2 condo, rarely available 1st floor, updated kitchen, new fridge. Excellent location with no neighbors off your screened patio. Inside laundry, assigned parking, Community pool, fitness and billiards room. First, last, security, credit/ background check, HOA application, cleaning...

Real Estate

Tequesta

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Posted on 09/18/2021

254 Village Boulevard #4106, Tequesta, FL 33469 is now new to the market!

Unfurnished annual 2/2 condo, rarely available 1st floor, updated kitchen, new fridge. Excellent location with no neighbors off your screened patio. Inside laundry, assigned parking, Community pool, fitness and billiards room. First, last, security, credit/ background check, HOA application, cleaning...

Posted on 09/12/2021

Start From the Ground Up: Choosing a Foundation

Designing a dream home involves making a lot of decisions. One of the earliest and most important decisions is the type of foundation. So what is the best type of foundation for your home? Finding the answer involves gaining a working knowledge about concrete slabs, crawl spaces and basements. Why Choose a Slab Foundation? Concrete slab foundations are...

Posted on 09/05/2021

Why You Should Know About Painted Rocks

Photo by Jadson Thomas from Pexels Have you been walking through a local park or along the street downtown and stumbled upon a brightly colored painted rock? These painted rocks have been appearing in the most unlikely of places over the last several years and it doesn't seem like the trend is dying down anytime soon. Sometimes referred...

Posted on 09/01/2021

Another Property Rented - 254 Village Boulevard #4106, Tequesta, FL 33469

Rarely available, 1st floor, updated kitchen unit, washer and dryer, with private screened in patio out back (no neighbors or parking lot views). .Dual masters with en suite bathrooms. Credit, background check required, plus first last and security deposit. $300 non refundable cleaning fee and $100 application to HOA. Annual rental...

Posted on 08/29/2021

How to Bring Entertaining Home to Your Friend Circle

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels 2020 threw a wrench in our get-togethers, cocktail parties, extended-family game nights and plans of every category. But designing a new home in times of pandemic, be they post or during, shouldn’t mean opting out of the features you’ll need to entertain a crowd once COVID-19 is over. Making a few thoughtful...

Design

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Posted on 08/22/2021

3 Ways to Boost the Energy Efficiency of Your Manufactured Log Home

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Manufactured log homes still retain the pioneer charm of homes built throughout history, but have some important modern features. While older log homes lacked natural light and powerful insulation, those that are available today boast lots of windows and modern insulation. They're spacious and cozy and often feature wide, roomy porches that welcome...

Posted on 08/15/2021

Should You Replace Your Lawn?

Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels Whether in the front yard or back, a healthy lawn is an ideal many homeowners struggle to maintain. A perfect lawn can be a point of pride, but also a source of frustration. With the increasing focus on environmental consciousness, many homeowners are replacing their lawns with sustainable alternatives. Many of these...

Environmentally Friendly

Green Living

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Posted on 08/08/2021

5 Ways to DIY Your Own Shelves

If you need more shelves but want to build them yourself rather than buy, you can use a variety of methods and materials. Building your own shelves can be complex or simple depending on the look and function you want. Luckily, there are plenty of clever options for DIY beginners to start with. We’ll go over some easy...

Posted on 08/03/2021

Video Tour - 1213 Linda Road #37, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Two properties directly on the rim canal with water access to Lake Okeechobee! The vacant land next door is included (see appraisers website). Buyers to conduct due diligence on any zoning/constructions rules/restrictions. See attached documents for details. Property sold as is any and all furnishings may be left for...

Posted on 08/03/2021

1213 Linda Road #37, Okeechobee, FL 34974 is now new to the market!

Two properties directly on the rim canal with water access to Lake Okeechobee! The vacant land next door is included (see appraisers website). Buyers to conduct due diligence on any zoning/constructions rules/restrictions. See attached documents for details. Property sold as is any and all furnishings may be left for...

Posted on 08/01/2021

How to Decorate Terracotta Pots

If you’re a gardener or plant owner, it’s likely you have at least one terracotta pot in your collection. They’re inexpensive, easy to find and incredibly versatile. However, some find the look of them drab and boring and opt for more exciting colors and finishes. Luckily, terracotta pots are easy to paint and the upgrade will cost a...