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Posted on 10/02/2022

Art deco interiors: How to use art deco in any room

Art deco interior design has been around for over 100 years and is still popular among designers today. If you're wanting to bring some of this classic and always-trendy style into your own home, there are some key elements you can use in any room. Here are some tips and ideas for bringing art deco into your own...

Art Deco

Colors

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Posted on 09/25/2022

Granule vs liquid fertilizer: Grass care options

When taking care of lawns, many homeowners face many options of both granule and liquid fertilizer. Grass fertilizers all accomplish the same goals, though there are some key differences between granule and liquid forms. To help you decide which option is right for you and your lawn, here is a basic guide to granular vs liquid fertilizer: Granular...

Posted on 09/18/2022

Improving your yard drainage

If your yard is full of puddles, soggy soil and waterlogged plants, it’s time to invest in better yard drainage. Depending on the cause and severity of the issue, there are plenty of DIY options you can handle without spending a fortune. Understanding common causes leading to drainage problems and how they affect your yard will go a...

Gardening

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Posted on 09/11/2022

Tornado Safety: How to Prepare

With wind speeds of over 300 miles per hour, a tornado can be devastating. Luckily, meteorologists can predict them accurately enough to give you time to get to safety. Before a tornado comes, however, it's important to be prepared. Here are some tips for being tornado-ready: Know Where to Go Under ground is the safest place to go...

Home Safety

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Posted on 09/04/2022

4 Amazing outdoor decoration ideas

There is an overwhelming amount of excellent options for outdoor decorations. Ideas for patio furniture, adding a fire pit or even a shaded gazebo are abundant, and it can be difficult to decide where to start. To help you get inspired, here are some of the best DIY outdoor decor ideas to enhance your yard or patio space:...

Posted on 08/28/2022

Storm readiness: Quick tips to make sure you're ready for this hurricane season

While severe storms like hurricanes can be unnerving and stressful, there are ways to prepare for these types of storms. Hurricanes are one of the few natural disasters that residents of hurricane-prone areas can prepare for. The biggest key to being thoroughly prepared is to know where to start. While paying close attention to weather alerts and monitoring...

Home Living

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Posted on 08/21/2022

Boost your home value & quality of life with these 3 home improvement projects

No matter what condition your home is in, there are...

Posted on 10/08/2022

337 SW Otter Run Place, Stuart, FL 34997 is now new to the market!

Welcome to Whitemarsh Place. Surround yourself with nature in this spacious townhome overlooking Whitemarsh Pond. Relax on the screened loggia watching turtles and otters play under the cypress, live oak and southern maple trees. Enjoy views of the Kiplinger Nature Preserve, hike the trails, watch the boats sailing by or launch a kayak from the floating dock on the St. Lucie River. Enjoy views of the river & 150 acres of Preserve from the Veteran’s Memorial Bridge, sure to be a favorite place for your daily walk. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home includes a sumptuous master suite overlooking the pond with a 10x12 master bath and 8x10 walk-in...

Posted on 10/04/2022

101 Island Dunes Cove, Jensen Beach, FL 34957 now has a new price of $439,000!

Located on South Hutchinson Island is a .61 acre lot, in the private, intimate, gated community of Las Tortugas (only 9 custom homesites)with Deeded Ocean Access, a Yacht Club, Golf, Tennis and the highly acclaimed "Pietro's on the River"! These are a few of the many reasons that make this a most desirable island lifestyle. Speaking of lifestyle, Los Tortugas is close to everything South Florida has to offer, 2 hours from Miami or Orlando, one hour from Palm Beach. The .61 acre building lot is stated to be the "largest lot in the community" and has the potential for both lovely ocean and intracoastal/river views! Make sure you view the...

Posted on 10/04/2022

1772 NE Ocean Boulevard, Stuart, FL 34996 now has a new price of $5,975,000!

Welcome to IL Santuario (The Sanctuary), set on a 2.78 acre (double) intracoastal lot with ~5'-6' of deep water, ocean access and 235 feet of wide waterfront. The home has a desirable Open Floor Plan with a large Master Suite on the First Floor level, in addition to three other en-suite bedrooms on the second level. The interior of the home has been virtually staged/renovated and is ready for your own personal touches. The property features a Resort Style Pool with a Spa, Water Feature and even a Splash/Kiddie Pool! The newer dock features Trex Decking, water, electric and a 30K LB Quick Boat Lift. The property is located close to the...

Posted on 09/08/2022

101 Island Dunes Cove, Jensen Beach, FL 34957 now has a new price of $499,000!

Located on South Hutchinson Island is a .61 acre lot, in the private, intimate, gated community of Las Tortugas (only 9 custom homesites)with Deeded Ocean Access, a Yacht Club, Golf, Tennis and the highly acclaimed "Pietro's on the River"! These are a few of the many reasons that make this a most desirable island lifestyle. Speaking of lifestyle, Los Tortugas is close to everything South Florida has to offer, 2 hours from Miami or Orlando, one hour from Palm Beach. The .61 acre building lot is stated to be the "largest lot in the community" and has the potential for both lovely ocean and intracoastal/river views! Make sure you view the...

Posted on 09/07/2022

101 Island Dunes Cove, Jensen Beach, FL 34957 now has a new price of $525,000!

Located on South Hutchinson Island is a .61 acre lot, in the private, intimate, gated community of Las Tortugas (only 9 custom homesites)with Deeded Ocean Access, a Yacht Club, Golf, Tennis and the highly acclaimed "Pietro's on the River"! These are a few of the many reasons that make this a most desirable island lifestyle. Speaking of lifestyle, Los Tortugas is close to everything South Florida has to offer, 2 hours from Miami or Orlando, one hour from Palm Beach. The .61 acre building lot is stated to be the "largest lot in the community" and has the potential for both lovely ocean and intracoastal/river views! Make sure you view the...