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August
26

 
 Richmond floors

After looking at plenty of Richmond homes for sale, you've found the one you love. Now it's time to update, redecorate, and remodel it to make it your own. One great way to give your new home a fresh look is to install new flooring. If you want to make new flooring your project this August, here are a few options to consider.

  • Wood
    Quality hardwood flooring can be expensive to install, but it's worth the cost. With proper care and maintenance, a wood flo...

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August
23

 Home Price

You've decided to list your home for sale. It's been some time since you first bought it, so you have no idea what its current market value would be. If you price it too low, you'll lose out on a lot of money, but if you price it too high, it will sit on the market for ages while potential buyers ignore it. A home that's not priced correctly can also attract lowball offers and buyers who aren't serious, wasting your time. So how do you price Richmond homes for sale accurately to get the best value, plenty of serious potential buyers, and the shortest time on t...

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August
19

Back to School Richmond
Summer is winding down, and it's time to head back to school. For a smoother transition, our real estate agents suggest some home organization tips to get rid of clutter and keep your home neat and tidy.

Organize Your Kitchen

Going back to school means school lunches and snacks that you can prepare in a hurry. Organizing your kitchen drawers, cabinets and pantry will make packing the kids' lunch boxes a breeze. Start by clearing your countertops of clutter, then focus on storage:

  • Add drawer dividers for utensils

  • Use jars and bins for snacks

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August
12

Summer Events
As summer comes to an end and yields to cooler upcoming temperatures and back-to-school routines, the Richmond area is hosting a variety of fun events to help wrap up the season in style. From making and floating your own water lantern to stretching out in a yoga session followed by a beer, our real estate agents recommend the following end-of-summer events in the Richmond area:

  • Front Lawn Fun - August 13, 2024, 10 a.m.-noon - Virginia Museum of History Culture, 428 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd., Richmond, VA 23220
    All ages - especially elementary and middle school kids - will love having some

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