Blog | Carolyn Boone

Make Your Outdoor Getaway Space Welcoming

Photo by Tod Franklin via Pixabay What makes you happy? Do you love to sit and read? Or are you more of a hang-out-with-friends kind of homeowner? Regardless of what moves you, there's a way to create space for it in your own backyard. Even better -- you can increase your home's ...

What’s the “Emotional” Return on Investment of a New Home?

Chances are, you’ve heard the expression, “Your home is your biggest investment.” For most homeowners, that’s true. So, when you’re shopping for a new home, it’s important to consider the financial opportunity of any purchase. Ideally, you want a home that is likely to increase in value over time. In other ...

Determining a solid real estate investment

If you’re considering making an investment in real estate, you already know to invest and where you may want to invest. However, it’s not always easy to identify a “good” investment. By prioritizing cash flow-positive properties with lower risk and minimal management needs, you ...

Magical and Miniature: The Best Plants For a Fairy Garden

Image by Angie Bordeaux from Pixabay Fairy gardens are versatile and simple enough to be made for both outdoor and indoor spaces. They can be compact and creative ways to add a personal touch to any room or yard. However, if you’re going to make a fairy garden with real plantlife, ...