Renovation. Remodel. What’s the difference?! To some, this is a super simple question. To others, there’s a great amount of gray area. To real estate professionals, this is pretty black and white. Are you thinking about renovating, remodeling or buying a fixer upper? Let’s chat through it together! I’ve personally done two: I’ve done remodels …
What’s Up, April
Happy April 1! Rabbit, rabbit to all. It’s no secret that I love a fresh Monday and that I especially love when a new month falls ON a Monday. Just feels right in my eyes. Today, I wanted to bring you a round up of what’s going on during the month of April in Charleston. …
Friday Faves: Volume X
Hello hello! Volume. TEN. I’m going to sing my own praises this morning; I set a goal out for consistency in my posting and week ten of Friday Faves feels like a little milestone worth celebrating. It may not be thousands (or hundreds, let’s be real) of people in this tiny corner of the internet, …
Finding Motivation When It’s Hiding
Hi, hello, happy Monday. Confession: today is probably the first Monday in MONTHS where I have really struggled to find my motivation. I’m all about a new day, week, month. I LOVE Mondays (“Treat your Monday like a Friday” is one of my go-tos), but today, I just don’t have it. It could be the …
Friday Faves: Volume IX
Hello, hello, hello! I’m spending the week/weekend in NE Ohio visiting with my grandparents and the difference in the weather from Charleston to here is . . . shockingly cold. Freezing actually. The cold weather is a break from the pollen in Charleston though, silver lining?! This week I’ve been browsing all things Kate Middleton …
Home Inspections v Home Appraisals
You’ve decided you want to buy a house. You’ve chatted around and found your best Realtor to work with (it’s me, isn’t it?!). You’ve looked at houses, submitted an offer and are under contract. Now, take a deep breath. You can and you will do this. But really, what’s next?! There are several important next …
Friday Faves: Volume VIII
Happy Friday! It’s safe to say that the weather forecast knows it’s St Patrick’s Day on Sunday, because the pollen on the car has turned my navy car a lovely shade of green (daily. I’m at the car wash multiple times a week). Last weekend we were fully engrossed in Charleston Wine+Food Festival, albeit a …
Quick Tips: Selling Your Home Staging Tips
Hi hi! Coming at you from a v v VERY busy spring selling season in Charleston. With so many home owners chatting with me about selling, I wanted to write up a quick set of tips for setting your home up for sale. This is a VERY exciting time, and it can be stressful, so …
Friday Faves: Volume VII
Friday Friday Friday! I’m one day into wine+food festival, and having a very full and fun week so far! LOTS and LOTS of work this week, combined with some volunteer and some fun. It’s my perfect combination for the week! This week, I wanted to share some of my everyday favorites, not just new things …
Charleston Wine+Food Festival: A Love Letter
It’s officially my favorite week of March: Charleston Wine+Food Festival. Wednesday through Sunday, the city of Charleston is overrun with food and drink activities. It always marks the first real week of spring for me. I feel like Charleston finds a way to shine for the week (or maybe it’s the wine?!). Tickets go on …