college station real esate: 4 Innovative Gadgets for Smart Homes
- 10/23/17 07:16 AM
Smartphones, smartwatches and smart homes, these items are all a part of our daily lives. The tech we use today is more powerful than ever before. At home we have our thermostats hooked up to our phones and some of us even “drive” to work in cars with self-driving technology. Yes, it seems as if the future is here, doesn’t it? New technology is always emerging from some of our days' most innovative thinkers, so often that it’s almost difficult to keep up with the latest and greatest innovations. From weather stations that give you reliable reads on the forecast and … (0 comments)
college station real esate: Fall Events & Activities in Bryan/College Station
- 10/18/17 10:42 AM
As we transition into fall, enjoy family fun right here in Bryan/College Station. This season is full of local community events from corn mazes to festivals, so check the list below to start planning for a fantastic fall! Aggie Habitat Pumpkin Patch Now - Oct. 31 220 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845 The Aggie Habitat Pumpkin Patch site is located on Covenant Presbyterian Church’s grounds in College Station and sells over 3,000 pumpkins of all shapes and sizes every year! https://habitatbcs.org/volunteer/pumpkin-patch/ Faith in Action Pumpkin Patch Now - Oct. 31 2301 E 29th St, Bryan, TX 77802 Faith in Action Pumpkin Patch is located next … (2 comments)
college station real esate: Exploring the Frontiers of Home Security's Next Generation
- 10/02/17 08:23 AM
As technology-related threats increase and security tech advances, demand for high-tech home security has never been higher. Security and safety applications represent the top motivation for consumers to adopt smart home technology, with 25 percent of renovating homeowners installing at least one smart home system or device as part of a home security upgrade, a Houzz survey reports. Alarms, detectors for fire and carbon monoxide, cameras, sensors, video intercoms and doorbells, garage door openers and motion-sensing lighting represent the top smart security and safety tech upgrades. Demand for these types of technology is helping feed the home security market at an … (0 comments)
college station real esate: Refacing vs. Replacing Cabinets
- 09/13/16 02:01 AM
Thinking about what to do with those cabinets that you just don’t love anymore? Refacing or replacing those cabinets may be the perfect project for you. Check out these pros and cons for refacing and replacing to figure out which is right for you.
Refacing: This process involves installing new fronts to the cabinet doors and covering the exposed face frames with a wood or plastic veneer. This is typically done by an experienced craftsman, and is completed within two to four days. The doors are removed and sanded down, while a new door front is made. The new door front is then … (3 comments)
college station real esate: Home Staging with Kids
- 09/06/16 02:12 AM
When selling your home, you look to appeal to the widest range of buyers possible and that can be hard when you have kids. Below we will go over some key points in staging your house with kids to maximize buyers interest and help sell your home faster.
Neutralize the Kid’s RoomsAlthough you and your kids love the mural of the zoo animals or the pink princess walls, it might be hard for potential buyers to view themselves in that space if they don’t have little ones. It’s best to paint these walls in a neutral color scheme which is friendly to … (4 comments)
college station real esate: Top Things People Didn't Tell You About Buying a Home
- 09/01/16 07:11 AM
Being a new home buyer can be scary and intimidating. You go into the process thinking you know what you need to know, but you come out of it realizing there was so much more to it than what you thought. Here are a few things to most people don’t tell you when starting your home buying process. Don’t RushAccording to the National Association of Realtors, it takes an average of 12 weeks to find a home. So don’t set an unattainable timeline. Be patient so you can better find a house that is perfect for you! Sometimes the best things just take a little … (0 comments)
When moving to a new home or updating our current home, sometimes a easy way to really change the room is to simply add blinds and/or curtains. But if we’re being completely honest there are so many different types of curtains and blinds that choosing the best ones (or the right ones) for you space can be tricky. These following is a list of the benefits that come with the most popular types of blinds.
Venetian BlindsVenetian blinds are very common. They’re the standard light-control window blind and are usually made of plastic or vinyl. The benefits of Venetian blinds are that … (0 comments)
college station real esate: 4 Hidden Hazards in your Home
- 11/02/15 12:21 AM
Handling a home can be difficult, especially when things are happening that you don't even realize. Here are a couple of the most common issues that might be happening right in front of your eyes! 1. SmokeAccording to the U.S. Fire Administration, about 96% of homes have a working smoke detector. One of the most important things you can do is to invest in a good quality smoke detector. Additionally, be sure to replace the batteries every couple of months. There are two main types of smoke detectors: ionization and photoelectric. The ionization smoke detectors, though much cheaper, have been shown to be … (2 comments)
This home is a hole in one! A beautiful house located on the Briarcrest Golf Course for a peaceful scenery of hole #4. Gorgeous oak trees shade the front yard, while there is an open sun deck and screened in back porch. This home offers tons of space and rooms for all indoor needs. Enjoy the formal dining and living areas just off the entry. Walk on classic brick flooring, cuddle up by the brick fireplace and live comfortably in spacious rooms plus one perfect for an office. You'll love the updated bathrooms and kitchen with granite countertops, and a king size master featuring a cedar … (1 comments)
college station real esate: Featured Listing of the Week 4441 Old College #5202 Road
- 06/17/15 11:35 PM
This listing is an investor's dream; make it a reality!This Condo is perfect for any Aggie, with a bus stop right across the street. In the living room, feel at home with the wood burning fireplace. This unit includes wood laminate flooring in the living area and carpet in the bedrooms. A refrigerator, washer and dryer are all inclusive, so just bring your belongings! Enjoy evenings, sunshine, and relaxation on the huge deck overlooking a grassy commons area. The entire central AC unit was just replaced last summer so you can stay cool in the Texas heat. Act now on this offer as the owmner is willing … (1 comments)
college station real esate: What is a Seller's Disclosure Form?
- 06/10/15 04:11 AM
Buying a new home often comes with confusing terms and mountains of never-ending paperwork . We are here to simplify some of these terms and forms in order to assist you with selecting the best home available. What exactly is a seller's disclosure form?
A seller’s disclosure form is an opportunity for the buyer to learn about know damages to the property while also providing insight to the seller’s experience in it. This form includes the seller’s knowledge of the condition of the property as of the date signed by the seller. The form is not a warranty of any kind by the seller and … (3 comments)
college station real esate: Summer Activities for Kids in Bryan/College Station
- 06/09/15 04:15 AM
Frozen Summer Festival Saturday, June 6th 9 a.m-3 p.m Centered on family and frozen treats, this festival features a variety of vendors providing all types of merchandise and food, trademarked characters available for meet and greet opportunities as well as photo ops, a huge KidZone filled with a bounce park and other children activities, and Creature Teacher where children can meet and take photos will live animals. Larry J. Ringer Library: “Wild Things Zoofari” Saturday, June 20th 10 a.m Fun for all ages, Wild Things Zoofari will be teaching children about the wonders of the animal world through hands on experience. Free tickets given out … (0 comments)
college station real esate: Featured Listing of the Week: 10321 Kemp Road
- 06/03/15 11:35 PM
Don't miss this gorgeous custom home on the river!Custom home on 38.33 acres right on the Brazos River. The gourmet kitchen includes a Thermador Professional Range, two dish washers, full refrigerator, full freezer, and island with a sink. The breakfast area has ceiling to floor windows with beautiful views of the grounds, stables, and river. Enjoy your evenings or family gatherings in the large family room with a 22' vaulted ceiling. The home includes a game room with a wet bar and ice maker. The oversized master with a sitting area, remote control fireplace and walk in closet has master bath to die for. You will … (3 comments)
college station real esate: Ways to Protect Your Personal Items While Your Home is FOR SALE
- 06/02/15 04:38 AM
When you put your home up for sale, its going to interest people into viewing your home from the inside. The "For Sale" sign itself could attract people to want to tour your home with dishonest intentions. There are ways to take precautions so your belongings are less likely to be stolen or broken during your home selling process. Here are some tips: 1) Stow your valuables-Secure items that you find to have sentimental or monetary value. This could be things such as mail, diplomas, wedding photos and things like that. Don't put your stuff in the position to be taken if you really … (1 comments)
college station real esate: Featured Listing: 467 County Road 137A
- 05/06/15 06:41 AM
This ranch is a vanishing breed!This property consists of 516 magnificent acres of fertile crop land or ranch land depending on what one desires and a nearly 2800 sq. ft. home that dates from 1903. The solid wood walls with 12 foot ceilings have been preserved but all plumbing, foundation and wiring have been completely replaced. The roof and the first floor windows were replaced last year. The land is approximately a 70/30 split of open land to woods and has five stock tanks and a creek. The property also includes a 2-story 50'x60' metal building, 3 grain silos, and 2 large liquid … (2 comments)
college station real esate: What to look for when finding the perfect neighborhood
- 05/04/15 01:26 AM
When searching for a home, one can often be caught up looking for the perfect home, while forgetting about the neighborhood. The “perfect” home will not be too perfect if the neighborhood is not right for you. Because we know you want the best of both worlds here are 3 things to keep in mind while searching for that perfect neighborhood. 1. Musts and MaybesWhen searching for the right neighborhood, make sure you to keep your priorities straight. Comfort and security are necessities. Although that neighborhood with the gorgeous swimming pool may seem nice, the noise that accompanies it during the summer might drive you … (1 comments)
college station real esate: Bryan-College Station Museum Pass
- 03/24/15 03:50 AM
The Museum Pass offered by the Bryan-College Station Convention and Visitors Bureau really is a great deal. For $21.50 you can buy the pass and attend as many of the 6 museums that you can fit in for 10 consecutive days. The Museums that you can attend include: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum: This museum is one of the top attractions in the state. This museum highlights the different aspects of George Bush’s life that shaped his presidency. These highlights include artifacts, films, documents, photographs, music, and interactive video. This museum offers both a fun and educational environment for everyone. Brazos Valley African American … (0 comments)
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Smartphones, smartwatches and smart homes, these items are all a part of our daily lives. The tech we use today is more powerful than ever before. At home we have our thermostats hooked up to our phones and some of us even “drive” to work in cars with self-driving technology. Yes, it seems as if the future is here, doesn’t it? New technology is always emerging from some of our days' most innovative thinkers, so often that it’s almost difficult to keep up with the latest and greatest innovations. From weather stations that give you reliable reads on the forecast and … (0 comments)
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