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6708 Dogwood Creek Dr. ($839,00)
Gorgeous home now available for purchase in Austin, TX. Perfect move-in ready, upscale contemporary family home in fabulous Eanes ISD gated neighborhood. Fantastic location close to Bridge Point, ACC, and Lake Austin. All top end finish outs with contemporary fixtures, stainless steal, and fresh paint. Call Julie today for showing (512) 300-4462! |
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Do you have a patch of yard that just won't grow grass? There may be a creative solution. Artificial turf grass has come a long way. There are more natural looking (and feeling) varieties that can be used as grass substitutes. While natural grass offers environmental benefits such as carbon dioxide intake, turf grass can also help the environment by helping reduce water used on landscaping. Turf grass is not completely maintenance free, but it is definitely very low maintenance compared to a traditional yard. It only needs to rinsed and raked every now and again to keep it looking as close to the real thing as possible. It will always look green, and it does not need to be mowed. Turf grass can save you hours of time used on yard maintenance, and money on equipment such as mowers, weed eaters, and gasoline to power them. It'll save you a small fortune if you pay someone else to maintain your landscaping. The start-up costs might seem more expensive than a traditional grass yard, but the savings will add up in the long-run with an artificial yard.
Blog inspired by article written by Roger Hazard featured in The Austin American Statesman and can be seen here: http://www.statesman.com/business/artificial-turf-can-be-natural-water-effort-saver-1460867.html |
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| Some people do not realize the power a great outdoor space can have when potential buyers are weighing options amongst prospects. It can very well tip the scale in your favor and get your house sold. People must think of their outdoor space as an extension of their indoor space. A well-designed backyard gives owners another area to both relax privately or entertain guests. It goes beyond installing a pool, which is not always the best or only option for home owners who want to upgrade their outdoors. It could be installing an outdoor kitchen for cook-outs. Outdoor lighting is also essential to set the mood and allow you to entertain long after the sun has gone down. One of the main things to consider is seating areas. You need to have at least some chairs or benches grouped together that allow people to sit and talk while enjoying the outdoors. There are so many wonderful things you can do to make your outdoor space unique and inviting. A well-designed outdoor living space is a great way to add value and impress potential buyers. Plus, you get to enjoy it while your home is on the market (or if you decide not to sell after falling in love with it yourself).
Blog inspired by article written by Michele Chan Santos featured in The Austin American Statesman and can be seen here: http://www.statesman.com/business/real-estate/outdoor-living-spaces-can-help-homes-sell-faster-1405875.html |
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| Our Texas heat is creeping back into our lives. Whether you love it or hate it, everyone needs their air conditioners in great shape for the warm spring and scorching summer. It may seem like simple advice, but all A/C experts will tell you that one of the best and easiest ways to keep your unit healthy and your utility bills low is to change the filters regularly. The cookie-cutter recommendation is to replace your filter once a month. Experts say it really depends on your unit, age of your home, and where the filters are located. It's good to keep an eye on your filter to determine the best schedule for switching out your filters. It may seem annoying to keep track, and buy and replace them so often, but it will save you major money in the long run. Besides, who in Texas wants their A/C to break in the middle of July? Exactly...change the filters.
Blog inspired by article written by Julie Bonnin featured in The Austin American Statesman and can be seen here: http://www.statesman.com/business/real-estate/want-a-cool-house-little-things-can-help-350004.html |
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