by Marti Reeder | Sep 13, 2012 | Design, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Selling
Here’s a great article by Cyndi Sadowsky Berardi on how to maximize your home’s profit potential using professional staging techniques: Top 5 Ways to Boost Sales Appeal 1. Curb Appeal – Seasonal color, well maintained lawn & landscaping & a...
by Marti Reeder | Jun 12, 2012 | Design, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Ideas, Home Remodeling, Home Selling
“This Old House” offers 12 great tips on boosting your home’s curb appeal this summer. Here are just a few tips to get you started. For more, visit This Old House online. Clean your windows inside and out to let the sun shine in! Offer an eye-catching welcome to your...
by Marti Reeder | Apr 24, 2012 | Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Maintenance, Lawns & Landscaping
Now that spring has sprung, it is time to dust off the cobwebs of winter and prepare our homes and lawns for the year ahead. Here is a great article from HGTV.com on home maintenance tips. For the full article, click here. Check your gutters and downspots to be sure...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 18, 2011 | Home Care & Maintenance, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Lawns & Landscaping, Misc.
Along with colder weather, the Pacific Northwest experiences the occasional windstorm. While this may be easier to bear than a blizzard, a windstorm can cause some pretty serious damage to your yard. Here are some tips from HouseLogic on how to save a tree after a...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 3, 2011 | Green Living, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Lawns & Landscaping, Misc.
Now that fall is coming to an end, it is time to clear our lawns for the winter ahead. You’ve probably already raked up most of your leaves, but there are some stubborn trees out there that haven’t dropped their leaves yet. When they do, make the most of...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 18, 2011 | Home Exterior/Landscaping
Winter in the Seattle area is typically filled with wind, rain and a little snow and ice. Though we might prefer to hibernate and ignore our yards, lawn care is important in winter too. Here are a few tips to keep your lawn healthy this season: Pick up any leaves or...