landscaping: Speechless Sunday: On My Front Porch
- 07/17/11 05:26 AM
As my friends and family members know, I have a hard time keeping plants alive. This year, however, I've made a real effort to maintain a planting on my front porch. I was rewarded for all of that hard work by a visit from this handsome fellow:
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landscaping: Bad Landscaping Can Cost You Big Time on Your Home Sale
- 09/07/10 03:59 PM
In real estate today, the homes that sell faster and for top current market value are those that are properly prepared -- both inside and outside. What do I mean by properly prepared? These days everyone has heard of "staging" and may understand some of the elements of the stager's art. They include neutralizing colors, removing extraneous furnishings, depersonalizing your space by limiting collections and family photos and a variety of other very important tasks. All of that should happen PRIOR to putting your home on the market. What your Realtor also should tell you is the brutal truth about your … (6 comments)
As my friends and family members know, I have a hard time keeping plants alive. This year, however, I've made a real effort to maintain a planting on my front porch. I was rewarded for all of that hard work by a visit from this handsome fellow:
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