We are in April, and as you know “April showers bring May flowers"! Sometimes the storms bring more than just flowers. Especially with this time of year in East Texas, it is important to check on your home after rain storms.Take a look at the list below for home features that you should check on after a rain storm. As always, consult with a licensed and/or professional tradesman for the condition of your home.Home Features to Check After a StormCars Parked in DrivewayElectricalPanel... More
Many families during Easter celebrate with an Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Baskets. I hear all the time about how much money my friends spend on the Easter eggs and basketstime they have to commit to doing an Egg Hunt… all for 15 minutes of outdoor fun(tops). Then result is a sugar rush, stepping on... More
As the weekend is approaching, you may have a list of errands and projects you have been needing to complete. Grocery shoppingHome projectsFriend/Family get togethersYes, sometimes, you need to get stuff done. But other times, you have an available weekend. Instead of sitting and binge-watching television, or aimlessly scrolling through social media, why not take... More
The first day of spring is on March 20th, 2021 this year, and it time to celebrate! Here are several ideas to try out to spring into Spring!Take an East Texas Tulip TourBetter go before the tulips are gone! Also, try out some of these other Staycation Ideas for East Texas!Pastel Themed PartyInvite your friends over and have everyone wear their favorite pastel colors. You... More
Spring Break is this time of year! Many people take this time to stay at home and rest. Others take advantage of this opportunity and travel. Traveling can be exciting, refreshing, and JUST what you needed. But then, you have to come home. Sometimes coming home is ok: your own bed, your own routine, saving... More
Every expert has once been a beginner. I am a human. I am not perfect. I know that people love to be entertained, and appreciate REAL people.Many real estate agents have locked themselves out of the home they are showing. Many have set off a home alarm. The story I am about to share has... More
Some people don't like their current bathroom. Whether it is the size, functionality, tile, shower, tub, etc, they loved the house, and made a compromise on the bathroom. A lot of the time, people choose to remodel their bathroom. This is a great idea! I recommend you talk to a professional you trust to get... More
How our community came together during this intense weather was absolutely amazing! The immense number of friends and family who checked on my family during this time was incredible! We are ok. I am incredibly thankful that I got to spend time with my husband and dachshund, Greta, during this time. Here are some items that... More
Especially if this winter weather we have is going to get worse (ice, lots of snow, lower temperatures) take a look at this helpful list while you are shopping at the grocery store today! Many of these items will be especially helpful if your pipes freeze.How to Prevent Pipes from FreezingWinter Grocery Store Check List... More
What would your quarantine experience have been like if you were on 5 acres? What about 20 acres? Before COVID-19, you may have been perfectly content in your living situation. However, you may have discovered you wanted more S-P-A-C-E. Sure, people have talked about needing an office, or an additional room in your house. But... More