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Posted on 06/20/2021

Home Remodeling Projects for Curb Appeal

Your home’s curb appeal refers to how attractive it looks from the street. Curb appeal can have a big impact on how quickly a home sells and how much it’s worth. When your home looks its best, this can add value to your property so that you’re able to expect a higher amount from buyers. Whether you’re going...

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Posted on 06/13/2021

Building Stone Varieties: A Stone for Every Home

Image by Artur Pawlak from Pixabay When you think “natural stone home” you might have a particular look in mind. It might make you think of storybook cottages or even ancient castles. While stone has been a building material of choice for thousands of years, there’s no reason it has to look vintage. In fact, there are many...

Posted on 06/06/2021

Tile is Back: Backsplashes for Your Kitchen

Photo by P_Kennedy123 via Pixabay The word is out! Tile is back, and we couldn't be happier. No other medium finishes the look of a kitchen like a tile backsplash. And regardless of your skill level, with a little patience, almost anyone can create a stunning tile backsplash. Here's how it's done! What you'll need Tile of choice...

Posted on 05/30/2021

How to Create Relaxing Spaces In Your Home

Image by Kari Shea from Pixabay Have you ever walked into someone's home or office space and instantly felt that it was positive, welcoming and peaceful? It means more harmonious work with customers and clients and a more peaceful attitude at home. Imagine walking through your front door and the stresses of the day melting away. A good...

Posted on 05/23/2021

Inspecting a Home Before Buying

Photo by Tumisu via Pixabay Once you put down a good faith deposit and sign a purchase contract, you have the right to do due diligence, including getting various home inspections. You do have to pay for these inspections yourself unless you agree with the seller that the seller pays for the inspections. However, it is rare that...

Posted on 05/16/2021

Green Countertop Options for Your Eco-Friendly Home

Photo by Francesca Tosolini on Unsplash Many of today's building materials are eco-friendly as well as attractive. If you're interested in building a green home or upgrading your existing home to include more eco-friendly materials, take a look at these non-conventional choices in countertops. They're planet-friendly options that also function beautifully and can easily last the lifetime of...

Posted on 06/08/2021

Another Property Sold - 6217 SW 16th St, West Miami, FL 33155

Location, Location. This beautiful home has everything you and your family are looking for. it features 3br/3bth plus den and was completely redone in 2017, with new roof, plumbing, electrical, and impact windows/doors. The pool, backyard barbecue area, and the front driveways were completed in 2018. Conveniently located, walking distance to Publix, a 5 minute drive to Coral Gables ,10 minute drive to University of Miami, 15 minutes to Coconut Grove and close to US 1 and major highways. This one has it...

Posted on 06/04/2021

5401 Collins Ave #526, Miami Beach, FL 33140 now has a new price of $435,000!

Beautiful, renovated, turn key and gorgeous direct ocean views. Start your day with the sound of waves from your private terrace on this fully renovated, immaculate one bedroom unit with marble floors, S/S, marble island perfect for entertaining friends and family. Bathroom with marble countertops and a rainfall shower. Ceilings were designed to include dimmable recessed lighting . Custom sliding pocket doors add privacy for guests. Custom walk in closet. Many more upgrades. Property is located on Millionaire's row, the most beautiful stretch of land on Miami Beach. Huge Gym Facilities over-looking the breath taking picture-perfect Ocean...

Posted on 05/25/2021

Another Property Sold - 2811 SW 68th Ave, Miami, FL 33155

NEW PRICE ADJUSTMENT! ALL offers will be considered! This single-family home is centrally located in a prime area of Miami on a beautiful low-traffic and tree-lined street. This charming and bright home is in the heart of Miami; just a few minutes from the Palmetto Expwy, Coral Gables, S Miami, and much more! As you walk in you will be greeted by a completely renovated home. High-impact windows and doors throughout. The yard is fenced with aluminum gates and security locks. Large yard and new storage shed. This home was selected as a finalist for Apartment Therapy in 2020 and it has been featured by West Elm as renovation inspiration. The...

Posted on 05/23/2021

Video Tour - 6300 SW 138th Ct #405, Miami, FL 33183

Welcome to your next home in Kendale Lakes! Come and see this beautiful, spacious and completely remodeled condo. New PVC plank sound and waterproof flooring, new bathrooms. Bring your family and be the first one to enjoy it. Corner and top unit, excellent lighting. Master bedroom with walk-in closet. **WASHER AND DRYER INSIDE**. 2 ASSIGNED PARKING *** Located next to the Miccosukee golf course. EASY TO SEE...

Posted on 05/23/2021

6300 SW 138th Ct #405, Miami, FL 33183 is now new to the market!

Welcome to your next home in Kendale Lakes! Come and see this beautiful, spacious and completely remodeled condo. New PVC plank sound and waterproof flooring, new bathrooms. Bring your family and be the first one to enjoy it. Corner and top unit, excellent lighting. Master bedroom with walk-in closet. **WASHER AND DRYER INSIDE**. 2 ASSIGNED PARKING *** Located next to the Miccosukee golf course. EASY TO SEE...

Posted on 05/15/2021

5401 Collins Ave #526, Miami Beach, FL 33140 now has a new price of $440,000!

Beautiful, renovated, turn key and gorgeous direct ocean views. Start your day with the sound of waves from your private terrace on this fully renovated, immaculate one bedroom unit with marble floors, S/S, marble island perfect for entertaining friends and family. Bathroom with marble countertops and a rainfall shower. Ceilings were designed to include dimmable recessed lighting . Custom sliding pocket doors add privacy for guests. Custom walk in closet. Many more upgrades. Property is located on Millionaire's row, the most beautiful stretch of land on Miami Beach. Huge Gym Facilities over-looking the breath taking picture-perfect Ocean...