Keeping houseplants can enrich our lives and beautify our homes. Unfortunately, many popular houseplants are toxic if ingested by your pets or fellow humans. To keep your furry friends and family safe it’s important to know which plants are safe to keep in your home. Here we’ll go over some of the best choices of pet-safe houseplants. Areca...

There are many reasons a garden wall can be beneficial to your outdoor space. Garden walls can help define and separate areas of the yard, add privacy and improve the view. You can even combine other features like outdoor fireplaces, lighting or water features to efficiently use the space while adding functionality. If you’re thinking about building a...

Image by Jean van der Meulen from Pixabay Today's home builders are continuing to embrace the idea of the great room and an open floor plan. Here are some of the reasons why the great room remains a popular design choice with today's home builders and owners. 1. Great Rooms Make Good Use of Natural Light When you...

Photo by Jametlene Reskp on Unsplash While the hurricane season may still be a couple of seasons away, now is a great time to start thinking about how best to protect your home in the event of a hurricane, tornado, or similar high wind storm situation. During high wind situations, windows can easily become broken as a result...

Photo by energepic.com from Pexels With the widespread popularity and accessibility of real estate portal sites, it’s easier than ever before to sell your own home without a real estate professional. Selling “for sale by owner,” or FSBO, can save you money. However, there are some serious advantages to working with a seller's agent when selling your home....

Photo by Steve Buissinne via Pixabay Some leaks are obvious -- coming home to a soggy rug or soaked floor is a pretty good indicator that you have some plumbing trouble -- but others are more discreet and can lead to a costly water bill and home damage if you don't catch them. Mold and mildew can develop...

Image by allPhoto Bangkok from Pixabay In a perfect world, every HOA would find an amazing property management company, and the union of the two organizations would last forever. Unfortunately, this world can be imperfect sometimes, and there are many reasons why the agreements between property management companies and HOAs may need to be dissolved from time to...

Image by Wokandapix from Pixabay You have looked forward to your retirement your whole working life. It is one of the primary goals you worked for all these years, and now is the time to relax and enjoy its rewards. One of the most important things you may consider after your retirement is finding that perfect home or...

Stunning Hill Country Views! Country living minutes from San Antonio, downtown Helotes and Loop 1604! Desirable Northside School District. Two story three bedroom custom home in Helotes Park Estates on a 1.39 acre heavily treed lot. Interior has been recently painted, new carpet, new wood flooring, new HVAC unit (replaced May 2021), new hot water heater, a large number of the windows (Pella) and doors have been replaced. Kitchen has an abundance of cabinets and natural light; subzero refrigerator and outdoor access. Set right off of the kitchen is a large laundry room with a home command center that has a lot of built-in cabinetry. There...

Perry Homes New Construction! Entry welcomes with 12-foot ceiling. Game room off extended entry with 13-foot coffered ceiling. Spacious family room with wall of windows opens to kitchen and dining area. Kitchen offers corner walk-in pantry and inviting island with built-in seating space. Primary suite includes bedroom with wall of windows. Double doors lead to primary bath with dual vanities, garden tub, separate glass-enclosed shower and large walk-in closet. A guest suite with private bath adds to this four-bedroom design. Extended covered backyard patio. Two-car...

WOW...LOCATION...WOW...READY TO MOVE IN....WOW OPEN FLOOR PLAN...WOW OVERSIZED CORNER LOT.... and it goes on and on! Come see this home and bring several of your closet friends where at least 6 of you can park in the driveway, home sits high on the homesite and after entering the courtyard be greeted by high ceilings, open floorplan new flooring, updates and re-do's throughout starting with NO CARPET anywhere in the home! Re-done kitchen with available new cabinet fronts and drawers if you choose to use them, in-door and out-door fireplaces, and need a backyard for your family, or perhaps the families of all those folks parked in your...

ONE-OF-A-KIND HOME and ONE-OF-A-KIND HOMESITE make for a special home. List of upgrades is so long we had to put into a document all it's own! More then 3400 sq.ft. with Master & 2nd room down with 2nd full bath down. Game room, Media room, Study, extra work nook, Gas Cooking with Double Ovens and Chef's kitchen to call your own! Oversized home site with almost a half acre make all things possible for your back-yard family entertaining. Oversized 3 car garage, mud room into home with large utility room w/hidden storage and more. In addition to both bedrooms down, separate study off utility and garage entry, work nook or perfect built in...