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Posted on 12/06/2021
Secondhand Furnishings: Tips & Tricks for Finding the Perfect Piece
Many interior design styles call for furnishings that are vintage or well-worn. Apart from style, secondhand decor and furniture can be an inexpensive and practical alternative to purchasing brand new items. Regardless of whether you’re looking for the perfect piece for looks or for function, we’ve put together some tips for how to find and use secondhand decor...
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Posted on 11/29/2021
5 Expert Tips for Packing Your Kitchen
The kitchen is one of the most important parts of your home and also one of the hardest to pack for a move. The wide range of sizes, shapes and delicacy of items in your kitchen makes packing tricky and time-consuming. Luckily, there are some strategies you can use to make the process more efficient and also help...
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Posted on 11/22/2021
Top 5 Foods to Grow in Container Gardens
Growing your own fruits and vegetables doesn’t require an expansive garden. In fact, there are many edible crops that grow very well in containers. You can even plant some of them together to achieve an eye-catching aesthetic while efficiently cultivating your own produce. Here are the 5 best edible crops for container gardens: Strawberries Strawberries are an easy...
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Posted on 11/15/2021
User-Friendly Smart Home Upgrades to Try
Photo by Porapak Apichodilok from Pexels You don't have to be a digital genius to implement smart technology into your home. In fact, the majority of devices on the market are designed to be installation-friendly. Making these additions to your home can make daily tasks easier, and can actually net you monetary returns. We'll look at five that...
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Posted on 11/08/2021
3 Awesome Virtual Gathering Ideas
Most of us are fairly accustomed to using long-distance technologies. But did you know you can use those same long-distance technologies to do more than communicate with the office? Here are 3 excellently entertaining ways to stay in-touch with your loved ones while having a blast. Virtual Tea/Coffee Having a warm cup of tea or coffee with loved...
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Posted on 11/01/2021
Indoor Greenhouse DIY Guide
While many houseplants are forgiving of indoor environments, some require more specific conditions. For those who love to keep tropical plants this can be an issue as it’s difficult to provide the right amount of light and humidity inside your home. Luckily, greenhouse cabinets have become a popular trend and easier than ever to set up. Here we’ll...
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Posted on 10/25/2021
Garden DIY Guide: Building Your Own Trellis
If you’ve ever wanted a trellis but haven’t found the right one, a DIY trellis might be your best option. With inexpensive materials and a simple design, you can make a sturdy and attractive trellis for climbing plants, flowers, veggies and more. Trellises can also make an excellent structural element to your yard by separating different areas or...
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Posted on 10/18/2021
How to Choose the Best Commercial Property Investment
Image by Mabel Amber from Pixabay Investing in commercial real estate can be an excellent source of passive income. It can also be one of the easier ways to get started in real estate investment because there are so many options. However, with the many types of commercial real estate investments, it's hard to determine what will be...
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Posted on 10/11/2021
Plant Care Hacks Every Gardener Should Try
Even the most seasoned gardeners and houseplant lovers learn new things. While we might thoroughly understand the basics of plant care, every plant is different. It can get overwhelming trying to keep track of each plant’s specific needs, but luckily there are some tricks for making your life easier in caring for them. Here are some of the...
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Posted on 11/12/2021
Another Property Rented - 3732 Avenue Sausalito, Irvine, CA
Listed by Prism Link Properties - DRE# 01932200
Single-family home with Solar Panels located on a cul de sac in Irvine’s desirable Colony neighborhood. The thoughtfully updated home offers an oversized yard with added privacy, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and no carpet, with tile throughout the first floor and luxury vinyl planks on the 2nd level. Enter the home through double doors into the formal living and dining room. The remodeled kitchen is decorated with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances while open to the den. The den and kitchen look out to the hardscape with a newer aluminum patio cover, large green backyard with fruit trees, and open sky views. Upstairs, enjoy 4...
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Posted on 10/26/2021
Another Property Sold - 18 Wheeler, Irvine, CA
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - DRE# 00916447
Welcome to 18 Wheeler in the highly desirable tract of Greenfield in Northwood. What is evident with this home is the pride of ownership, turnkey condition, ideal location and plenty of space with the largest floorplan in Greenfield. This floorplan features 4 bedrooms with one bedroom downstairs, 3 full bathrooms PLUS a large bonus room and 2,959 sqft of living space. As you enter 18 Wheeler, the marble flooring entry will lead you to the living room with dramatic vaulted ceilings, plenty of light, open to the dining room. The flow leads you into the kitchen which includes marble flooring, tasteful contrast of dark granite and white...
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Posted on 10/06/2021
Another Property Sold - 2355 Pieper Lane, Tustin, CA
Listed by Aegis Real Estate And Reo Inc. - DRE# 01212185
Do you live for dinner parties? If you're happiest when hosting the party at your house then que up the guest list because 2355 Pieper is an entertainer’s dream. Great energy, abundant natural light and a terrific flow make this home very inviting so open the front door and let the magic begin….An extensive remodel replaced or improved virtually every surface in this home which beautifully blends modern and classic design elements. Remodel Highlights Include: Porcelain and richly colored engineered wood flooring throughout, chandeliers, refaced cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, gorgeous backsplash, neutral color scheme,...
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