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Attracting Buyers

Time to Plan a Purposeful Backyard

4:46 PM
"Outdoor Living Space" has become an important and popular detail that home buyers want.  A home increases its appeal if there is usable space outside.  Don't limit your thought of usable space to a spot for your stylish patio furniture.  Starting now will give you time to plan, price & budget your project. Today's home buyer often dreams of garden spots where they can provide fresh herbs and vegetables to...

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Stick To It!

5:00 PM
Considering that I could fit the number of followers I have around my kitchen table, this apology may not be necessary.  Regardless, I'm sorry that I let you down and haven't posted any thoughts or ideas since mid-August.  It's not that I've been without thoughts or ideas.  Ask my husband, I'm full of them! It's simply that I lack the discipline to stick...

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Do You Smell That?

2:48 PM
This post is taking a very personal turn....I have to discuss odors!  Like it or not, Buyers have a keen sense of smell and when preparing your home to sell you must be aware of that. http://mikeduffy.typepad.com I'm a dog person, love my Joe and Marley, but I know that sometimes they leave a scent that is noticeable.  When I'm having company I...

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Attracting Buyers

Creating Valuable Space in Your Kitchen

7:13 AM
Disclaimer!  This blog is about organizing ideas in the kitchen - but I, unfortunately, cannot use my own kitchen.  I do my best, like most of us, and I have grand plans, like most of us; but actually putting every idea to work for myself has not yet happened.  But what the heck, a girl can dream! When preparing your home for sale,...

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Knoxville Community

Local Botanical Getaway

9:00 AM
My friend and I had been waiting for a cool morning to take a trip to the UT Botanical Gardens. Well, that wasn't going to happen during this hot summer. So Thursday morning we met bright and early, and headed to an unappreciated part of Neyland Drive. I say that because most of friends rush by these beautiful gardens on their way to...

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Curb Appeal

First Impressions

12:35 AM
Pinterest The idea of curb appeal is to make a good first impression. The goal is to set the tone for the buyer's visit to your property. So be careful that you don't have a gorgeous front yard but a shockingly messy home on the inside. It also doesn't help if you have a dishevel front yard but a picture perfect home inside....

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Knoxville Community

"We will have rings and things and fine array." - William Shakespeare

3:29 PM

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