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Michele  Van Zandycke
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Posted on 06/06/2022
Health & Safety Tips for BBQ Hosts
The rules and expectations for social gatherings have changed, casual summer BBQs included. With so many extra details and considerations to add into your event planning, even experienced hosts might feel discouraged about having to change their ways. Luckily, there are some simple ways to adjust your BBQ practice so you can adhere to health guidelines and make...
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Posted on 05/30/2022
Ad valorem tax & other important tax terms to know
Ad valorem is a Latin term meaning "according to value." In tax language, ad valorem means a flexible value dependent on the specific asset. Ad valorem is just one of many important terms related to property taxes you should know. Here are a few more examples of important property tax terms: Assessed value Assessed value refers to the...
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Posted on 05/23/2022
Finding your zen with Japanese landscaping
For homeowners wanting to create a space of zen and comfort in their outdoor area, it can be helpful to take inspiration from Japanese landscaping design. Featuring a perfect blend of natural and man-made elements, Japanese gardens are synonymous with tranquility and quiet beauty. What better way to unwind and enjoy the fresh air than with your personal...
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Posted on 05/16/2022
How to Grow Banana Plants Indoors
If you want a large, tropical houseplant that will survive in any climate, consider a banana plant. There are dozens of varieties of banana plant, including some smaller varieties perfect for indoor pots. Here are the basics of caring for a banana plant indoors: Light Requirements Most types of banana plant want at least 6 hours of full...
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Posted on 05/09/2022
Decorate Your Garden With DIY Mosaic Stepping Stones
If you’re looking for garden decor that will also add important functionality to the space, mosaic stepping stones might be your perfect option. Mosaic is an excellent technique for making your own outdoor decorations as it is extremely tough and weather-resistant. Here are the materials and steps for making mosaic stepping stones for your garden or yard. Materials...
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Posted on 05/02/2022
5 Building codes homeowners should know
Engineers and architects adhere to building codes when creating structures like your home and other buildings. A building code makes sure everything is constructed safely and correctly to protect a building’s occupants and the building itself. Even if you’re not an engineer yourself, it’s important to know about relevant building codes before any major construction project. Here are...
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Posted on 04/27/2022
How to navigate today's challenging housing market
A swift rise in interest rates has many buyers wondering how the higher borrowing costs will impact the housing market and their budget. Even though interest rates have been rising, rates at around 5% are still low from a historic perspective and the difference in monthly payments may be lower than you think. You also need to factor...
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Posted on 04/25/2022
Outdoor Living: How to Customize Your Perfect Outdoor Space
With the right accessories, any deck or patio space can be transformed into a true outdoor oasis. Whether you're looking to host lively weekend barbecues or simply want to enjoy a low-key evening on the deck with loved ones, there are a few must-haves to consider adding to your existing deck or patio. Great Furniture The right patio...
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Posted on 04/18/2022
How to Make a Hanging Planter From an Old Chandelier
If you’re a plant lover and looking for a creative way to display your potted plants, try repurposing an old chandelier. Whether you want to hang it indoors or out on the porch, a plant hanger chandelier adds whimsical charm to a space while giving an old furnishing new life. Here we’ll go over the materials and process...
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Posted on 05/26/2022
Another Property Sold - 64 Brown Street, Weaverville, NC 28787
Beautiful and meticulously maintained home in the heart of Weaverville. Only seconds away from Lake Louise and only a few minutes from the charming center of downtown, the home offers access and ease. The wide open floor plan, with a spacious main-floor master suite and an additional guest room or office, naturally accommodates modern living. Upstairs, a large bonus room is perfect for music, a home theater or recreation at home while the two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and friends. The low maintenance yard is calling for raised-bed gardens, dinners alfresco or quiet moments watching the mountains live and breathe....
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Posted on 05/21/2022
Another Property Sold - 136 Hidden Cove Drive, Mars Hill, NC 28754
Breathtaking long range mountain views surround and fill the windows of this charming, updated home; nestled in a peaceful scenic setting on approximately 1 acre of cleared open land. Soak up the views, listen to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoy frequent sightings of wild turkeys and other wildlife. This property lets you live a quiet country lifestyle, yet is just minutes to downtown Mars Hill, Restaurants, the University & less than 20 minutes to Asheville. It's the best of both worlds. Inside you'll find easy one level living, an incredible open floorplan bathed in natural light, 3-generously sized bedrooms, 2 full baths and...
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Posted on 05/16/2022
Another Property Sold - 5295 Prices Creek Road, Burnsville, NC 28714
Highly desirable & Peaceful Prices Creek area is the location for this 3 bedroom brick veneer rancher situated on 1.05 acre lot. Nice mountain view, level backyard for kids to romp and play. Oversize garage and workshop. House is conveniently located close to Burnsville or Asheville. Great Starter home or to raise a family. You will fall in love with the picturesque prices creek valley. Quality build homes like this don't last...
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