Farmer’s Markets are one of the highlights of summer. With the current conditions, you may be needing to launch your very own farmer’s market. Fortunately, thanks to these super fast-growing veggies, you can have fresh produce in 6-8 weeks. You’ll be having the best homegrown salads this summer in no time! Spinach You can begin…
Read More5 Ways to Enjoy Your Summer Staycation
If your summer travel plans have been derailed, you can still create a fun vibe at home. Your staycation may even give you more of a boost than an actual vacation would have. Just think of the positives! No packing. No long car rides. No crazy schedules. Making your home worthy of the ultimate summer…
Read MoreSelling? Don’t Have These Things Outside!
Do you have an upcoming showing? You know to clear the counters, scrub the floors and put on the diffuser. But don’t forget to take care of these four outdoor situations that are often overlooked. Why? Because they just might scare away your buyers! Creepy Crawlers Look around the corners of your front porch or…
Read MoreAC Broken? Survive the Heat with These Hacks
Us Michiganders have no problem fending off the cold. Whether we’re participating in Polar Plunges or running through the snow in flip flops to get the mail, we’re pretty good at winter-ing here in the mitten. But surviving a summer heatwave? That’s a different story. Why does it always seem that the AC breaks on…
Read MoreHow to Grow the Tastiest Tomatoes
Gardening is both a science and an art. Tomatoes are one of the most popular fruits (yes, it’s technically fruit!) to grow in your summer garden. Known for its history and education in agriculture, we got some great tomato tips from Michigan State University. To Grow Your Tomatoes: Tomatoes take a long time to grow,…
Read MoreThe Best Summer Adventures in Michigan
Although we love talking about houses, we also love talking about our beautiful state of Michigan! Summertime in Michigan calls for trips Up North, days on the lake and making s’mores by the bonfire. But there’s also a lot more you can enjoy! Here are some unique Michigan adventures to schedule into your sunny weekends…
Read More10-Minute Tips to Organize Your Home
If you’ve seen any lifestyle media recently, you’d know that “KonMari” is the hot trend in tidying-up. Though, this process can take a lot more time than anticipated. We talked to a local Professional Organizer who shared her top decluttering tips that take 10 minutes or less! Decluttering is all the rage in lifestyle news…
Read More4 Inviting Exterior Color Palettes
4 Inviting Exterior Color Palettes Changing the exterior color of your house is a big project, but when the job’s done and it feels like a new home… it’s totally worth it. Here are a few different palettes to consider if you’re ready to give the face of your home a makeover. Whether you’re selling…
Read More4 Refreshing Organization Tips
4 Refreshing Organization Tips Which is more refreshing? An ice cold lemonade or a perfectly organized junk drawer? Or how about this… take on these organizational hacks while treating yourself to a summertime lemonade. Better yet, the kids are home for the summer, so you can delegate these to-dos into their daily chores, too. Our…
Read More4 Must-Haves for a Bumpin’ Backyard Bash
4 Must-Haves for a Bumpin’ Backyard Bash Summer is all about soaking up some vitamin D, spending quality time with family and friends and of course, hosting backyard parties. Even if your patio doesn’t look like it’s straight out of HGTV magazine, you’ll still be throwing the party of the summer with these must-haves. Oh…
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