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Posted on 08/09/2020

Does Your Old Garden Shed Need a Face-lift ?

Photo by Sue Rickhuss via Pixabay Do you have an old garden shed in your yard that's outlived its original purpose? Perhaps your gardening tools and supplies have moved on to a new shed or been relocated to a convenient spot in the corner of your garage. If so, you may be considering tearing down your old shed....

DIY

Outdoor Living

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Posted on 08/02/2020

Easy Kitchen Upgrades You Can Do on a Weekend

Photo by Mark McCammon via Pexels If you usually spend your weekend sorting for ways to update your home, then doing some minor kitchen upgrades might be the ideal way to spend this weekend. Here are some easy kitchen projects that you can do in just a couple days, and you’ll be glad you did. 1. Change Your...

Posted on 07/26/2020

Vintage Features for the Modern Home

Photo by Alex Qian from Pexels Whether you’re remodeling your home or building one from scratch there are a few vintage features you may want to incorporate. No matter the style of your home—modern, traditional, country chic—these additions can fit seamlessly in your house. Work with your architect to see how you can add these details to your...

Posted on 07/19/2020

Should You Set a Deadline for Buying a Home?

If possible, it helps to maintain a flexible deadline as you navigate the homebuying journey. Because if you have a tight deadline in place, you risk making a rash homebuying decision. And as a result, you may pay too much to acquire a home. Perhaps even worse, you risk purchasing a house that fails to match your expectations. As...

Buyer Tips

Buying A Home

Posted on 07/12/2020

Tips for Home Painting

Image by kitzcorner from Shutterstock Don’t underestimate the importance of a fresh coat of paint when it comes to preparing to sell your home. Apart from changing the look of your space, it also adds to the value of your house. Painting can make your home feel brand new and attract the attention of serious buyers. While painting...

Posted on 08/14/2020

9403 Balfour Drive, Bethesda, MD 20814 is now new to the market!

Mid-century modern home in the much sought after Maplewood Manor subdivision in the heart of Bethesda. You will love the drama of a front to back split with large open spaces, picture windows, balconied hallway, 3-4 bedrooms plus 2. 5 baths. Stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, adjacent to the light and bright dining room. The finished lower level offers a huge recreation room with wood burning fireplace, separate laundry room, bonus room and half bath. You will be surprised by the massive 4-seasons room with jalousie windows, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, dining. There is a one-car garage, large, flat lot with mature trees and...

Posted on 08/07/2020

Video Tour - 1706 Norton Road, Hyattsville, MD 20783

You will lover this 3 bedroom, 1½ bath colonial home the moment you cross the threshold. Your new home is the perfect size and has been fresh paint, new hardwood flooring installed, updated kitchen and baths. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, gorgeous tile back splash and beautiful granite counter tops, opening to the dining area with lovely chandelier. Your new home has a huge sun deck on two sides of the house plus a covered patio that enhances the outdoor space for suitable dining and entertaining. Some of property's additional upgrades include a New Roof & Siding, New HVAC & Heater. Conveniently located close to...

Posted on 08/07/2020

1706 Norton Road, Hyattsville, MD 20783 is now new to the market!

You will lover this 3 bedroom, 1½ bath colonial home the moment you cross the threshold. Your new home is the perfect size and has been fresh paint, new hardwood flooring installed, updated kitchen and baths. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, gorgeous tile back splash and beautiful granite counter tops, opening to the dining area with lovely chandelier. Your new home has a huge sun deck on two sides of the house plus a covered patio that enhances the outdoor space for suitable dining and entertaining. Some of property's additional upgrades include a New Roof & Siding, New HVAC & Heater. Conveniently located close to...

Posted on 07/30/2020

Another Property Sold - 4905 Lackawanna Street, College Park, MD 20740

Posted on 07/23/2020

15101 Interlachen Drive #1-112, Silver Spring, MD 20906 is now new to the market!

Unlimited possibilities are in this 2 bedroom, 2 bath condominium in The Greens at Leisure World in the heart of Silver Spring. Your new home features hardwood floors, sliding glass doors, large living room, separate dining room and a bonus sunroom, measuring 8~x20~ with an abundance of windows which provides loads of natural light. Lots of potential for the buyer with a little imagination. Conveniently located close to hospitals, shopping, restaurants, public transportation and so much...

Posted on 07/22/2020

404 King Farm Boulevard #40401, Rockville, MD 20850 now has a new price of $415,000!

Location, location, location! Rare corner condominium with tons of natural light in very desirable King Farm! Step outside your door to restaurants, shopping, groceries and more! Walk just three blocks to Shady Grove Metro, or take complementary King Farm shuttle. Enjoy two community pools exclusive to King Farm residents, numerous parks, and convenient access to Millennium and Rock Creek recreation trails for hiking, running and biking. Community activities include movies in the park, wine tastings and much more. Welcome Home! You will love this beautiful 3 bedroom 2.5 bath condo the moment you cross the threshold. Your new home has...

Posted on 07/21/2020

Another Property Sold - 13504 Derry Glen Court #203, Germantown, MD 20874