Maurice Kennedy, ® Realtor's Blog

Posted on 08/25/2019
The Essentials for a Command Center
So, you want to create a command center to enable your family to all be on the same page once in a while. The ideas online are as numerous as they are creative. Your supply list grows along with your doubt; maybe this wasn't such a good idea. As thoughts go, a command center is a great plan...
Organization Tips
Family Home
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Posted on 08/18/2019
How to Hit Your Eclectic Sweet Spot
Sometimes you just can't decide if you like modern, traditional, antiques, or transitional. The decision to choose one over the others is even more difficult if you've inherited family heirlooms with which you simply can't part. So, what do you do? Make a mashup that expresses all your styles! Mix and match Avoid the confining idea that furnishings...
Antiques
Home Decor
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Posted on 08/11/2019
Bolster Your Chances of Closing the Deal
The infamous phrase - "the dress makes the man" translates to "the curb appeal makes the home" in the real estate world. Face it, the curb appeal of a house is the first thing home buyers see when they step into the property. And studies show that it takes a home buyer eight seconds in a property to...
Prepare Your Home To Sell
Curb Appeal
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Posted on 08/04/2019
Tips for Selling Your First Home
Anyone who has been into real estate long enough knows that the home buying process is entirely different from the home selling process. Most home sellers are first-time sellers who intend to move from their current home due to job search, increasing family, or maybe just to experience a new neighborhood. They tend to run into several roadblocks...
Housing Prices
Home Seller
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Posted on 07/28/2019
Tips for Cleaning Your Oven
Baking sounds like a lot of fun, especially when you see the outcome of your culinary creation. The hard part is when you have to deal with the spills, dirt and other remnants of your gastronomic exercise as you figure out how to clean the oven. The high temperature of the oven doesn't even make the job easier...
Cleaning Tips
Homemade Oven Cleaner
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Posted on 07/21/2019
Schools, Schools, Schools
You know your child(ren) more than anyone when it comes to how they learn and the environment that works best for them. So, when it comes to your choosing a new school in a specific district, knowing what will and will not work for your student is essential. Your student’s needs Some questions to ask are:; What kind...
Children
Family
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Posted on 07/14/2019
Curb Appeal Projects - Lawn and Garden Hacks
Creating the curb appeal that you want does not have to be as complex as a full-scale remodel. If your home’s exterior is in decent condition, spend your time and budget on things that pack a big punch. Upgrade how your home looks from the street with these simple exterior, lawn, and garden hacks. Fill planter or window...
Lawn Care
Curb Appeal
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Posted on 07/07/2019
Green Living - Save Life, Save Earth!
Living green is sustainable living. It’s a lifestyle in which individuals endeavor to reduce the number of natural resources used and the amount of waste created to benefit the earth. It aims to promote a lifestyle that is eco-friendly through various means such as energy consumption, transportation alternatives, and waste management. To go-green, individuals usually must change their...
Eco Friendly
Environmentally Friendly
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Posted on 06/30/2019
4 Home Repairs You Shouldn’t Attempt Yourself
Home renovations are becoming expensive, which is why many homeowners try to give it a shot themselves. While some repairs can be quite easy to do like swapping wood knobs with stainless ones, some require the service of a professional. Trying to do them yourself can put your home and life in danger. Even if you are a...
DIY
Home Repair
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Posted on 06/23/2019
Throw Back Coffee Making for Today
So many of us rush through the drive through each morning and grab a cup of coffee or get to work and pour the black liquid into your special mug. But do we really think about the process of brewing that beverage as part of the enjoyment? In today's busy hustle and bustle taking the time for yourself...
Food
How To
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Posted on 06/16/2019
Where to Start When Planning Your Dream Home
Build your dream home; in your mind. Put together the ultimate dream home. Take a journey to discover what your style is and help you when it is time to go shopping in the real world. Through researching and playing with ideas, you can narrow down those features and styles you love. Online searches, Pinterest and magazines are...
Design Tips
Home Planning
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