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mckinney homes: Another Staging Success - 06/26/07 11:52 AM
Here are some wonderful before and after pictures for a new listing in Garland, TX.
  
In the Dining area, there is a sitting window, however, you cannot even see it.  Many people love sitting windows because you can put a padded top on it and use it for reading or as part of your kitchen table.  So, I had the sellers remove 2 of the chairs to open up the space more, and now you can see the sitting area when you walk in.  They were also using the Dining area as a holding place for toys, and those were put … (9 comments)

mckinney homes: 225 W Amberway Ln, Garland TX 75040 - 06/25/07 05:03 PM

What a FABULOUS house! 4 Beds, 2 Full Baths, 2 Car Garage, and a Diving POOL!!  All for ONLY $143,000!!
Ready to Dive into your new POOL!? The Pool was just resurfaced and new tile installed. Being an Interior Corner lot, it still leaves room for a HUGE yard for entertainment (kids and/or pets) and pavestone patio. Many updates throughout the house include: Frieze carpet, fresh paint, windows, front door, water heater, laminate wood, tile in baths, some fixtures, kitchen appliances, and much more. The 4th bedroom would make a great study. The oversized Family Room has a brick, wood burning fireplace. Sprinklers, gutters, … (5 comments)

mckinney homes: Smart Yearly Home Maintenance - 04/23/07 02:05 PM
Once a year, it's a good idea to give your home a checkup. Finding problems or potential problems in their early stages usually gives you the best chance to make repairs more easily and less expensively than if problems are allowed to worsen over time.
The kinds of things you'll want to monitor in your home include:
* Gutters and downspouts: Inspect for leaf and debris buildup that can cause overflow problems.* Paint: Make sure painted surfaces aren't peeling or cracked, exposing wood to weather damage.* Windows: Check the weatherproofing and caulking and replace cracked panes.* Roof: Inspect tiles or shingles and … (2 comments)

mckinney homes: Preparing your House for Sale - 04/23/07 02:03 PM
To prepare your home for sale, you may need to perform some maintenance to get it into top shape. Here is a list of things you can do before your home goes on the market that will really make a difference:
* Replace cracked windows and torn screens.* Fix or replace broken stairs or handrails.* Fix plumbing fixtures, leaking faucets, and so on.* Replace exterior lock sets and garage door openers if damaged.* Repair worn or damaged flooring.* Replace broken or leaking gutters and downspouts.* Remove any soil or landscape mulch from contact with wood.* Clean, repair, or replace the roof.* Repair … (2 comments)

mckinney homes: Various Listings in and Around Dallas - 03/21/07 08:12 PM

This is a great new feature that I have and I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you and discuss the marketing of your home in further detail.  Remember, I work all of North Dallas County and Collin County including Richardson, Plano, Allen, Frisco, Carrollton, Garland, Rowlett, McKinney, etc... my car will take us anywhere you need to go!! 
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mckinney homes: 4601 Kingsway Ln- McKinney TX Home for Sale $219,900 - 02/05/07 06:21 PM
What a great floorplan! Versatile with either 4 Living or 3 Living and a Study with Double French doors. Massive Gameroom approx 23 x 19 with full bath! The Kitchen has an abundance of 42'Cherry Cabs & Counter space, Built-in Desk, Dry Bar with glass front cabinets, and walk-in Pantry. Tile and Carpet upgraded throughout. The Master is split from the others and has double Vanities, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, and walk-in closet with built-in shelves. The Corner lot makes for a larger backyard. It also has an extended patio, great for entertaining! 2' Blinds, Covered Porch with columns, Surround Sound, … (2 comments)

 
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