What to Consider When Shopping for a Lender.
Buying a house is a lifetime investment. And while it is an exceptionally exciting time in ones life there are many lending options to...


Let's Talk Etiquette
It is the time of year for buyers to hit the market in search of a home. Purchasing a home is an exciting time; who doesn't love looking...


For Sale. How to Stage your Home Yourself
I apologize for the long absence; I have been BUSY! And I cannot complain one bit about it because in the world of real estate, busy is a...


What to do with your Furry Friends when Selling your Home? (and their messes)
I am going to start out by telling you I saw the most outrageous suggestion online by some agent giving advice to re-home pets when...


Warm Weather Fun & a Little Dirty Work
I don't know how your first day of spring was, but ours was waaaaaayyyyy colder than our last day of winter! However, things are...


Hammering it Out
Before I begin to tell you about this marvelous deck build I managed to do in ONE WEEKEND!!!! Let me give you a sneak peak as to the fun...


Weekend Renovation (Turned Week and Half Long) Part 3
Well, we are at the end of the road on our bathroom reno and I should have known all along this was not a weekend project. However, I...


Laina’s Weekend Renovation (Turned Weekday) Part 2
Well, with only a few minor bumps, bruises, and paint stains I am happy to report the bathroom is coming along nicely and the reno has...


Laina’s Weekend Renovation, Part 1
Whoever thought of textured walls can rot in hell in my book. That may sound harsh, but if you have had these walls in your home then you...