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Helpful Tips Away For The Winter? Keep Your Home Safe If you head south for the winter, whether it just for a week on vacation or for the entire season, be sure your home is protected. A vacant home can be a target for thieves, damage or system malfunctions. Take these steps to safeguard your home.   Protect Your Home From… 1. Water Damage A […]
Helpful Tips Don’t Forget! Top 6 Overlooked Winterizing Tasks As a homeowner, you likely already have a checklist of items you need to complete before the snow stays. But, there are a few items that you may have forgotten about. Don’t let these items go unchecked or you may have unnecessary headache and expense in the future. Below are 6 tasks that should be […]
Helpful Tips Organizing Your Home In these times we seem to be stuck inside more often than not. This can make our home feel a bit more cluttery or unorganized. Take advantage of the time you’re home and get things organized. But, where do you start? If you break it down room by room, it will make the task feel […]
Helpful Tips Backyard Chickens Backyard chickens have been increasingly popular as people try to have more self-sourced food. But what is really involved in raising chickens in the backyard of an urban development? Is the benefits worth any drawbacks? Where do you even get started? We know a few families who keep chickens and they have some advise and […]
Helpful Tips Spending Memorial Day At Home Staying home this holiday weekend?  Here are some great ideas to get ready for a great summer! Memorial Day traditionally represents the kick-off of summer. Kids are getting out of school (that’s not so much the case this year), families are making summer vacation plans, and backyard barbecues are on everyone’s minds. This is also […]
Helpful Tips Spring Gardening Spring has sprung! It seems like it may be warm enough to start getting things in the ground, but we also live in North Idaho and could get random snow without warning. So, is it really a good time to start planting? Check out some tips below for getting fruits and veggies planted. It’s never […]
Helpful Tips Spring Home Maintenance If you’re like us, on the first day of spring you’re still waiting for the snow to melt so you can get on with enjoying spring properly. We’ve provided for you a quick home maintenance checklist of things to look over after a long winter.   Gutters Fall loves to dump leaves all over your […]
Helpful Tips How To Stage Your Home To Sell Should I stage my home? This may be one of the most frequently asked questions when a person is putting their house on the market. This question is often followed by, How? There are many things to consider and we’re here to help! Check out some tips below to get your home staged to sell. […]
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Costs and Spending Home Features Every Buyer Wants Whether you’re buying, selling, building or remodeling – it’s good to know the home features that every buyer is looking for. Especially if you’re remodeling or building and plan to resale, some of these items may make or break your real estate transaction. What Not To Do Let’s first start with a quick list of […]
Helpful Tips Don’t Forget! Top 6 Overlooked Winterizing Tasks As a homeowner, you likely already have a checklist of items you need to complete before the snow stays. But, there are a few items that you may have forgotten about. Don’t let these items go unchecked or you may have unnecessary headache and expense in the future. Below are 6 tasks that should be […]
Best of CDA 7 Easy Tips To Keep Your Garbage Disposal Spinning We all love our garbage disposal but when it breaks down, it definitely becomes a love/hate relationship. We’ve scoured the blogs and professional opinions and we have a short list of ways to keep your disposal grinding away. Really think about what you’re putting in there. Most food should be alright, but take note if […]
CDA is Awesome Leaf Fest 2019 It’s that beautiful time of year again here in Coeur d’Alene… Fall!   With Fall comes all of the beautiful and colorful leaves that we love and enjoy for about the first 2 weeks.  After they have fallen off the trees, the fun begins with leaves all over our yards and driveways.  We then being […]
Fall Fall Home Maintenance The purchase of a home will likely be the biggest invest anybody will make in their life. Our homes are the centers of our lives because they hold everything and everyone important to us. Our top priorities are taking care of that invest.  Winter is a harsh season here in North Idaho as a result […]
Helpful Tips How To Get The Most From Your Home Renovations Everyone has an idea of their dream house. Maybe it has an elaborate built in shelf for your trading cards. Maybe there is a slide to go downstairs. While these are both awesome, they might not be part of the next owners dreams. When you are ready to invest some money into the house, consider […]
Helpful Tips Spring Checklist If you’re like us, on the first day of spring you’re still waiting for the snow to melt so you can get on with enjoying spring proper. We’ve provided for you, a quick home maintenance checklist of things to look over after a long winter.  Gutters Fall loves to dump leaves all over your roof […]
Helpful Tips Homeowners Exemption Tax season is upon us! That means we not only need to file taxes by April 15th, but also to file for the homeowners exemption. If you’re not sure if you qualify or where to file, we are here to help!     What Is The Homeowners Exemption This exemption is provided by Idaho state […]
Fall Home Maintenance Home Maintenance for Fall/Winter     The purchase of a home will likely be the biggest invest anybody will make in their life. Our homes are the centers of our lives because they hold everything and everyone important to us. Our top priorities are taking care of that invest.  Winter is a harsh season here […]
Fall Fall Leaf Fest 2018 Is that beautiful time of year again here in Coeur d’Alene… Fall!     With Fall comes all of the beautiful and colorful leaves that we love and enjoy for about the first 2 weeks.  After they have fallen off the trees, the fun begins with leaves all over our yards and driveways.  We then […]
Helpful Tips Decor through the ages I think most of us had the horrible shag carpet or the unfortunate wall color at some point in time.  Here is a sweet little recap of some of the most unfortunate and not too bad from decades past.   https://www.windermere.com/blogs/windermere/posts/1745 Home Decor Through The Decades Posted in Living by Guest Author    As we celebrate our 45th anniversary […]
Costs and Spending New Year, New House? Now that 2018 is finally here, resolutions and goals seem to be all anyone is talking about. If one of your resolutions is to be a first-time buyer then here are a few tips to help you make that a resolution that doesn’t fall by the wayside. Maybe your resolutions don’t involve buying, maybe it […]