by Marti Reeder | Sep 28, 2022 | Home Care & Maintenance, Home Ideas, Home Remodeling
Keep the vintage wallpaper, but upgrade that time- and money-draining retro thermostat to programmable. What may seem like a good idea often isn’t. Here are 17 common mistakes new homeowners may make. #1 Get Rid of Your Only Tub If resale value is important to...
by Marti Reeder | Jun 10, 2020 | Community, Design, Home Buying, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Remodeling, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, Real Estate, Smart Homes
So you’re thinking about selling your home? Congratulations! It’s a great time to sell. And it’s an even better time to sell if your home has the features today’s buyers want. We’ve been successfully assisting buyers and sellers for many years now, and although many...
by Marti Reeder | May 13, 2020 | Design, Energy, Entertaining, Home Buying, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Remodeling, Home Selling, John L. Scott, King County, Listings, Real Estate
In past years there’s been a real movement toward “open concept” living. Historically, homes were built with rooms being specified for particular purposes, and there wasn’t much crossover. Kitchens were for cooking, not entertaining and gathering. Dining rooms were...
by Marti Reeder | Nov 6, 2019 | Design, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Remodeling, Refinancing, Seasonal
Chances are, if you’ve owned your home for more than a couple of years you’ve undertaken some sort of improvement project. Maybe it was a new bathroom vanity. Perhaps you painted the bedrooms. Or maybe you put in new flooring. All of these projects bring their own...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 9, 2019 | Home Buying, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Remodeling, Home Search, John L. Scott, King County, Listings, Moving, Real Estate
Happy New Year from Team Marti! We hope you had a great holiday season. With the start of a new year we thought this would be the perfect time to talk about all things new … new construction homes, that is! This is the first of several posts where we’ll share our...