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Creating a holiday home

By Sami T. Siddiqui

Real Estate Broker/Owner with Real Living GreatWest

March 16, 2010 08:51 AM

Nearly every family has a favorite vacation spot. There is that place you always love to go to with your entire family and each time you are there, the memories just keep getting better. When you have a favorite vacation spot with your family most people think of investing in a holiday home. Any realtor will give you a number of options in finding wonderfully located homes that you can turn into your holiday home in Yuba City, Roseville or Elk grove in Sacramento.

Roseville and Elk grove homes offer you a huge variety in choices. Whether it is a palatial structure or a simple cottage like home you are looking for spending your holidays in, the Sac Town realtors have it all. Let’s look at how you can pick out a good holiday home for yourself ands your family.

Rooms with a view:

Your holiday home is where you want to spend time with your family to get away from the busy and hectic life you are otherwise used to. Having a holiday home should not only give you a much needed break but should also offer you a view that refreshes and invigorates each morning. So keep that in mind when picking your place. If your property has large tracts of land, then landscaping or gardening will offer you a wonderful get away experience during your holidays with your family. There are many professionals available who can guide you with turning your home into your favorite holiday spot. A rock garden with a mini cascade flowing into a simple pond with fish can be another wonderful addition.

Holiday home décor:

The idea of having a holiday home is to make it different form your usual living space. Everything from the interior to collectibles should be put in with a view to give your living space a holiday look and feel. Going for a theme in your living space can add to the general holiday atmosphere. Going for a sofa with a non formal feel, like damask or sage, champagne or a slate blue color, adding rugs or carpets in the living area is also a good idea. Put up a mini bar with your favorite sun downers. Add a few bar stools with red leather tops and you have a nice little touch.

On the wall you can have candle scones to add a gentle lighting in your evenings. All of this will make your holiday home an ideal heaven and a place where you will love spending time. Innovate and make new differences adding a little bit of your personal touch as you go!

For additional resources and information please visit the following sites.

Resource Links:

http://www.gmacrealestate.com

Bill Fields All Star Coaching Program: http://www.AllStarCoaching.net
GreatWest GMAC Search all MLS Listings: http://www.LocalHomeLink.com
GreatWest GMAC Consumer Buyer/Seller Blog: http://www.GreatWestBlog.com
T. Sami Siddiqui (Broker/ Owner) Buzz About Sacramento Blog: http://www.samisiddiquiblog.com
Brodie Stephens (Executive Vice President) One Stop Blog: http://www.brodiestephensblog.com
GreatWest Podcasts- Weekly Updates on new REO, Short Sale, Bank Owned Foreclosure Listings: http://www.HouseTalkOnline.com
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