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A week ago today, a new Active Rain Contest was announced - "What Makes A House a HOME", by Colleen Kulikowski. Since we're all in real estate in a variety of ways, what a perfect contest this was!
For this Husband and Wife Realtor Team What Makes a House a Home in the Pascack Valley area is defined by our personal histories here. To quote Dorothy in a popular clasic movie The Wizard of Oz, "There's no place like home". For us that says it all! Unlike Dorothy, we don't have to … (19 comments)
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I have many houses that have become a home! Growing up it was my Grandma's in Forest Park Illinois. My parents were divorced and this was my dad's mom's house. Every holiday everyone was family. All the aunts, uncles, cousins, new spouses and children were welcome. My Grandma made everyone feel … (16 comments)
As a loan officer living in Haddonfield, New Jersey for the last 3 years, this town has become my home. An Introduction to Haddonfield New Jersey.....
What makes a house a home?
As a real estate professional I hear a lot about what people need. I need a 4 bedroom home, I need an acre of property, I need a first floor den, I need a three car garage, I need a media room, I need a large master suite. The list of … (10 comments)
As an avid blogger of Active rain, when I read there was a contest labled, "What Makes a House a Home?", it could not have come at a better time of year for me. I rarely share personal items about myself in blogging, but through this "What Makes a House a … (6 comments)
What makes my house a home is the memories we've built over the years together. The snapshots in my mind when I think of "Home" look something like this:
As a real estate agent and an appraiser, I spend my days looking at a lot of homes here in Connecticut. Nice homes and ugly homes. Clean homes and messy homes. Large homes and small homes. Extravagantly updated homes and homes with just the bare essentials.
What makes a House a Home - A warm embrace with a kiss on the cheek to say hello and to welcome family/friends after a day at work or school, dinner at the table talking about the events of the day, movie night, playing board/card games at the same table where … (5 comments)
In the movie Die Hard, John McClain (Bruce Willis) is telling someone he doesn't like travelling and he never feels at home. He replies, "Get there, take a shower and put your feet on the carpet. Make fists with your toes on the carpet and you'll feel good." One of the next scenes, John … (13 comments)
What makes a house a home? 
What Makes a House a Home-Mattapoisett, MA
Home is Where You Are Loved! No matter how far apart we ever are home will always be where we are loved.
When you buy a house, does that make it a home? 
What Makes a House a Home? 
Since growing up and becoming a military spouse, my definition of a home has changed. A house is just the walls surrounding and the roof over it. A house is built with material. A home is so much more. A home is built by people and connections. It's the place where … (16 comments)
The real estate business is all about selling a house, be it a condo, townhouse, single family residence or whatever. A house is "real property," a physical conglomeration of bricks, mortar, sticks and stones. It has been said many times that a "house does not make a home." A real estate … (14 comments)
For the remainder of my life nothing will seem more like home to me than my grandmother's (Yaya) kitchen. To be more accurate, my Yaya's pantry. To walk by her pantry made you feel comforted, but to open it up and release a lifetime of secret spices would overwhelm me with … (9 comments)
I spent a little "free time" watching the movie Sweet Home Alabama this weekend. It's pretty sad when you equate "free time" with sitting on a gurney in the emergency room wearing one of the beautiful hospital gowns; but honestly I think it's the first time in about 2 years that I've actually … (14 comments)
Do you live in a HOUSE or a HOME? 
A house can be home or just a place you live. There is one key to making a house a home. It takes family. It is kind of like a church building. The congregation is what makes that building a sacred place of worship. Family makes your home a sacred place … (8 comments)
