Fall 5k’s

Fall 5k’s

Running a 5K in or near Portland, Oregon in fall is an experience that’s as much about the scenery as is the race itself. The city’s vibrant autumn colors create a stunning backdrop for your run, while the crisp fall air invigorates your senses. Whether...
Transform Your Home with These Staging Tips!

Transform Your Home with These Staging Tips!

Staging your home can make a big difference in attracting buyers and speeding up the sale. Whether you choose to hire a professional stager or handle it yourself, here are some clear tips to boost your home’s appeal: Declutter: Remove unnecessary items to create a...
Going Boujie on a Budget

Going Boujie on a Budget

In real estate, we’ve seen impactful upgrades that give a home a fresh look while still being easy on the wallet. These are a few of our favorite budget-friendly fixes: Replace faucets and cabinet hardware. Estimated cost: $150-$400 for a kitchen faucet and...
Budget-Friendly Kitchen Renovation Tips

Budget-Friendly Kitchen Renovation Tips

Before You Reach for That Sledgehammer… Renovating a kitchen can be a daunting and expensive task. However, you don’t need to break the bank to achieve a stunning transformation. Before you reach for that sledgehammer, consider these tried and true,...
I’ll Never Stop Saying It…

I’ll Never Stop Saying It…

Budget for repairs and replacements! Taking this advice early in homeownership can be a lifesaver down the road. Have a look at some average life spans, replacement costs, and suggested savings goals: ROOF Life span: 20 years  Average replacement cost:...
Soothing Sounds: How to Use them in Your Home

Soothing Sounds: How to Use them in Your Home

In today’s fast-paced world, our homes should serve as sanctuaries where we can escape the hustle and bustle. Incorporating calming sounds into your living space is a wonderful way to create an atmosphere of peace and relaxation. Here’s how you can bring these...
Hot Commodity…Baby Boomer Homes!

Hot Commodity…Baby Boomer Homes!

Thinking of downsizing? Chances are high someone is on the hunt for a home like yours! Did you know Baby Boomers own 28% of large homes (despite being empty nesters) while Millennials with children own only 14% of those types of homes? If you’re considering...
Home Safety Tips

Home Safety Tips

Ensuring the safety of your home is paramount for the well-being of your family and the protection of your property. From fire hazards to burglary risks, there are numerous aspects to consider when it comes to safeguarding your home. Fire Safety Smoke Alarms Smoke...
Making Your Home a Pet-Friendly Haven

Making Your Home a Pet-Friendly Haven

Our pets bring joy and companionship to our lives, making our homes warmer and more vibrant. In light of that, we think providing a pet-friendly home is a gift you can give them in return. Let’s look at how to design living spaces that not only accommodate our...