I wanted to solict your own opinion and preference with the newest kitchen design. Islands in the middle with seats on one side only and wood floors. What do you think? I think the island is taking the "bar" effect of yesteryear and moving it out on the floor with side by side seating which seems
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11/14/2014
Much has been written about staging a home for sale with proper furniture placement, opening up rooms, decluttering and also taking down personal items of the current residents. But a real CLEANING area that makes a home SPARKLE beyond doing a DEEP SCRUB of the home, dusting, floors, kitchens and
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11/11/2014
Selfie photos have been with us it seems for years now, and like opening a Pandora's box, or letting the cork out of the bottle and the genie can't be put back Selfies Will Stay So Get Over It. Those of us who don't like dangling arms in photos or arms pulled way to the side are forgetting the ad
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11/10/2014
Real estate transactions get more complex by the year. Just look at the contract paperwork and addenda that not only changes but gets added to. The Details With Real Estate Are All Important. In interviewing candidates to represent you in buying, selling or investing ASK how do you handle the det
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11/07/2014
Some REALTORS think they cannot themselves shoot the rooms for a house to list, and must hire professionals. Whether for real estate or pleasure photography out in life, Practice Makes Perfect. Look at your own photos after you take them. How could you improve? Let others that you consider better
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11/06/2014
In searching out coffee makers the other day I got to thinking I have had the cheapo ones, and the very high end ones that made all the flavors on a per cup basis, but similar to buying a home.... it reminded me of The Goldilocks Effect. You know with a purchase the "just right" feeling. Not too
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11/04/2014
Visiting the checkout stand at a Home Depot recently I noticed ONE WORKER monitoring six to eight "self-checkout" stands where you scan your own items and pay by cash, debit or credit card. The lady was mighty proud handling this many self service jobs at a time and like where I see them at groce
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11/03/2014
