Here's a handy list to help you decide when the best time for your "To Do's" ....
8 Weeks Before: Sort through the contents of your closets, drawers, cupboards, attic and basement to weed out what you don't want or deem necessary to move to another house. Hold a "Moving Sale", "Yard Sale" or Donate to charity all of your unwanted items Inventory everything of value that you plan to move with you and determine replacement values for insurance purposes. Also take pictures to help document those items Obtain estimates from several moving companies and choose one 6 Weeks Before:
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mooresville realtor: Creating A "Move In Ready" Home
- 01/22/16 02:19 PM
For the most part, buyers are looking for a "Move In Ready" or "Turn Key" home that will allow them to be very happy with very little effort other than personal touches. They are looking to get the most for their buck! Here are a list of things you can do ... Paint the walls and trim a neutral color Update lighting fixtures Update ceiling fans Remove outdated wallpaper and/or borders Install new kitchen counter tops Update the kitchen backsplash Update the knobs throughout the kitchen and bathrooms Change out bathroom fixtures - towel bars, bathroom tissue dispenser, etc... Change out door knobs throughout the house Update appliances … (2 comments)
mooresville realtor: You Are All Unpacked ... Now What?
- 01/20/16 03:15 PM
You finally closed on your new home and you're unpacked and enjoying your new place! Before you sit back and relax too much, there are a few things you should do around the house. Replace all batteries in smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors ... you have no idea when this has been done before and chances are they will signal low battery in the middle of the night while you're sleeping!Replace all air filters throughout your home ... again you have no idea when this has been done prior to you owning the home so it's nice to have a fresh start!Wrap … (6 comments)
mooresville realtor: 5 Great Tips For Moving OUT!
- 01/18/16 03:29 AM
Do not pack for the home you currently live in ... instead pack for the home yu're going to! Look around your home and decide what you want in each particular room of your new home and pack accordingly. For example ... if you are combining a Family Room and Living Room and only having one Living Space in your new home, then decide what you're going to keep and pack it all together! Do not wait until the moving truck arrives to start to make decisions and to start packing. Have it all finished prior to help arriving! You will … (6 comments)
mooresville realtor: Why I Think Active Rain Is The Best BLOGGING Venue
- 01/15/16 08:50 AM
You may have heard of the term BLOG but if you are not accustomed to writing one the thought of doing so might seem to be very daunting. I felt the same way before I began as well but let me break it down for you to easily explain what a BLOG really is ... The word BLOG really means "Web Log" and is comprised of the following things: Thoughts Ideas Useful Information Helpful Tips Useful Links Latest News Pictures Videos And most importantly ... YOUR Information! You may be wondering "what's the purpose?" or "what's the advantage?", etc... Easily put, it is a way to get helpful and … (4 comments)
Experience new eats and savor your favorite treats as over 130 of the best restaurants in 8 counties around metro Charlotte, NC, offer 3 courses at dinner for only $30 or $35 per person (not including tax and gratuity) from January 22-31, 2016. Reservations are recommended. Take a tour through the participating restaurants' prix fixe menus, and book your table today. Read more: http://www.charlotterestaurantweek.com/main.html#ixzz3xHftdHbl
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mooresville realtor: What's Your Blogging Routine?
- 01/13/16 02:12 PM
Okay ... so you've gotten into the habit of writing a few BLOGS per week ... maybe you even write one daily, but what gets you "In The ZONE" to create that routine BLOG? What inspires you? Do you have a schedule you follow? What time of day is best for you? Where do you sit? What do you drink while you're writing? Where do you go for information? Probably for most people they have no idea the time and effort that is actually put into creating a BLOG. I know I didn't before I began a little over a year and a … (48 comments)
mooresville realtor: Charlotte's 2016 Mid Atlantic Boat Show
- 01/12/16 02:20 PM
Celebrating its 44th year, the Mid-Atlantic Boat Show is THE place to get your family ready for the boating season!Browse through the finest that the marine industry has to offer at this memorable event. 4 BIG Days – 1 HUGE Event! Thursday 12pm-9pm • Friday 12pm-9pm Saturday 10am-9pm • Sunday 11am-5pm Dates & Time: February 11-14, 2016Hours: Thursday 12 noon – 9pm Friday 12 noon – 9pm Saturday 10am – 9pm Sunday 11am – 5pm Admission: Adults $9 Seniors 60+ & Military $8 Jr. Anglers (6-12) $5 Children 5 and under are FREE http://midatlanticboatshow.com Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS? Do you have a HOME TO SELL? The Temple Team can help you with all of … (3 comments)
mooresville realtor: Helpful Home Tips In Freezing Weather
- 01/09/16 03:36 AM
HELPFUL TIPS IN FREEZING WEATHER! • Keep your home heated to a minimum of 65 degrees to keep the inside walls from freezing. • Know where your main water shutoff is located within your home in case a pipe would burst due to freezing. • Turn on Hot AND Cold faucets to a "slow drip" AND open cabinet doors below sink if there are any ... this will help to prevent freezing pipes. • Make sure all hoses are disconnected from outside spigots. • If you should happen to discover that pipes ARE frozen ... don't wait for them to burst. Take measures to safely thaw … (4 comments)
mooresville realtor: Looking For A "Luxury Home"?
- 01/07/16 01:45 PM
ARE YOU LOOKING TO BUY OR SELL A "LUXURY HOME" in the Mooresville, Lake Norman or Charlotte Area? The Temple Team is knowledgable and experienced and specifically trained in the Luxury Home Market and are Lake Norman & Charlotte natives and can give YOU the BEST POSSIBLE REAL ESTATE EXPERIENCE!
Here's what you do ... Empty your dishwasherRun the tap water at your kitchen faucet until it is hotTurn the faucet off and then start your empty dishwasherAbout 2-3 minutes into the cycle, stop the dishwasher and add TANG to the dispenserLet the dishwasher run it's complete cycle THAT'S IT!
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mooresville realtor: Gold Is Back!
- 01/05/16 01:13 PM
The trend of luxury is coming back! Over the past decade homeowners have steered away from luxurious and opulant accessories but things are changing. This doesn't mean that the old "dated" brass is back but instead it's a new updated "brushed gold" finish.
For those looking for something different than the current trends of Brushed Nickel, Chrome or Oil Rubbed Bronze then brushed gold might just be what you are looking for.
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mooresville realtor: Carolina Panthers Post Season Schedule Announced
- 01/04/16 08:59 AM
The Panthers will host an NFC Divisional Playoff on Sunday, January 17 at 1:05 p.m. Carolina (15-1) earned a first-round bye as the No. 1 seed in the NFC. If the Seahawks defeat the Vikings in the Wild Card round, Carolina will host Seattle. If the Vikings win, Carolina will host the winner of the Washington-Green Bay Wild Card matchup. Below is a complete rundown of the postseason schedule. Wild Card Weekend
Saturday, January 9 4:35 p.m. ET – #5 Kansas City at #4 Houston (ESPN/ABC) 8:15 p.m. ET – #6 Pittsburgh at #3 Cincinnati (CBS)
Sunday, January 10 1:05 p.m. ET – #6 Seattle at #3 Minnesota (NBC) 4:40 … (3 comments)
mooresville realtor: Home Beer Taps Are Hot New Trend
- 01/03/16 12:23 PM
There's a HOT NEW TREND IN KITCHENS and it may not be what you were expecting but it's definitely becoming popular ... it's a BEER TAP! Wet Bars and Beverage Centers just got a lot more exciting!
Are you or someone you know of looking for a NEW HOME? Do you have a HOME TO SELL? The Temple Team can help you with all of your Real Estate Needs in the Lake Norman and Charlotte Metro Area! Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com. … (0 comments)
mooresville realtor: Happy New Year From The Temple Team!
- 01/01/16 12:37 PM
Happy New Year from ... The Temple Team Are you or someone you know of looking for a NEW HOME? Do you have a HOME TO SELL? The Temple Team can help you with all of your Real Estate Needs in the Lake Norman and Charlotte Metro Area! Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.
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mooresville realtor: LEGO Kid Fest Coming to Charlotte
- 12/29/15 07:47 AM
Imagine three acres of LEGO® fun for three days. The LEGO KidsFest national tour has scheduled a stop at the Charlotte Convention Center. This block building extravaganza is planned for February 19–21, 2016. LEGO KidsFest brings all of the creative hands-on, minds-on fun of LEGO building and experiences together in an entertainment-packed family event. LEGO KidsFest is for children of all ages and builders of all skills and interests. LEGO KidsFest tickets can be purchased at LEGOkidsfest.com. Tickets are $19 for the Friday and Sunday afternoon sessions, and $22 for both sessions on Saturday and the Sunday morning session. Do you have a HOME TO SELL? Are you LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME? The Temple Team can help … (2 comments)
Beverages and food for all ages Annual Costume Contest with GREAT PRIZES! Beneficiaries: SCAN of Iredell County (Stop Child Abuse Now) Food For Days For more information ... click HERE Do you have a HOME TO SELL? Are you LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME? The Temple Team can help you with all of your Real Estate Needs!
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mooresville realtor: A Tasty Way to Enjoy Christmas Dinner Leftovers
- 12/27/15 07:59 AM
Christmas Dinner Leftover Potpie Layer ... Stuffing Turkey Mashed Potatoes Vegetables Cranberries Layer all of your leftovers in a prepared casserole dish and top with a puff pastry and bake at 350º until golden brown!
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Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.
Are you or someone you know of looking for a NEW HOME? Do you have a HOME TO SELL? The Temple Team can help you with all of your Real Estate Needs in the Lake Norman and Charlotte Metro Area! Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com. … (1 comments)
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