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Mirror, Mirror

Ever consider decorating with mirrors? It can be tricky – but wonderful when you get it right. A mirror can reflect light, open up spaces or just make a room look better overall. The Spruce offers tips on how to make a mirror work for you. They suggest considering what…Read More

Filed under Home Tips on Aug 14,2019 | Tagged in: creative ideas, home decorating, mirrors, small home spaces

New Sal Paone Community!

Vanguard Realty Associates has had the honor of working with Sal Paone Builders for many years. So, we’re excited to announce that we will be helping them with a brand-new community going up soon in Plymouth Meeting. Plymouth Valley Estates will offer 79 single-family-detached, luxury homes, all with spacious floor…Read More

Filed under Montgomery County, Real Estate Montgomery County on Aug 07,2019 | Tagged in: Plymouth Valley Estates, Sal Paone Builder

Clutter Busters!

It’s hot. You’re staying in, enjoying the AC. Suddenly you realize, your home is overrun with clutter everywhere. Instead of watching reruns of that favorite movie, why not take control of your space with these clutter-busting tips from sheknows.com. First up, be less sentimental. That means putting away your kid’s…Read More

Filed under Facts, Home Tips on Jul 31,2019

Beware a Land Mine

We’ve all had the experience of driving past a beautiful piece of land and thinking how perfect it would be for building a custom home. It might have mature trees, a gorgeous view, a pond or creek, a serene natural setting, or simply an ideal location. The price may seem…Read More

Filed under Mortgage on Jul 24,2019 | Tagged in: land, land purchase, purchasing land

Selling a Parent’s Home

When parents pass away, leaving a home behind, it often becomes the children’s responsibility to sell the home This can present many issues, all of them difficult to deal with while also grieving the loss of a loved one. Family members may need to clear out the home, clean it…Read More

Filed under Selling a home on Jul 17,2019 | Tagged in: Home selling, home selling advice, home selling tips, selling a home

Affordable Beach Towns

Relaxing in a sand chair beside the rolling surf is typically where we all daydream of owning our own beach getaway. It’s that pesky little issue of affordability that keeps those dreams from coming true. But what if there was a place that didn’t cost a fortune? According to this…Read More

Filed under Buying a home on Jul 11,2019 | Tagged in: beach, beach towns, summer

Bedtime Window Dressings

If there one place where it’s essential to pick just the right window treatment, it’s in the bedroom. You want beauty, but need privacy. You’d like light in the morning, but want things subdued at bedtime. That combination of needs can lead you anywhere from curtains to drapes and sheers, …Read More

Filed under Homeowners on Jul 03,2019 | Tagged in: bedroom window, Bedroom Windows Treatments, window treatments

Determining the Right Listing Price

Setting an accurate listing price for your home is not as simple as it might seem. Getting it right can make the difference between a quick, lucrative sale, and a slow, unprofitable transaction. That’s according to Michele Lerner, writing for the Washington Post. Lerner notes that the sale price is…Read More

Filed under Selling a home on Jun 18,2019 | Tagged in: home list price, home price, listing a home, Washington Post

Ready for Some Serious Adulting?

By the time you hit the big Three-O, home décor experts say you should be doing some serious adulting in terms of your household items. Domain Lifestyle Editor January Jones suggests that if you’re over 30, it’s time to get rid of bad bedding, posters taped to the wall, chipped…Read More

Filed under Home Tips on Jun 15,2019 | Tagged in: home lifestyle, home organizing, household items, organizing

Summer Camp!

School will soon be out and that means the kids will be home and bored in two seconds. It also means it’s time for those two favorite words: Summer Camp! If you live in Montgomery County, you’re in luck, because camp options abound. Have a little witch or wizard? There’s…Read More

Filed under Montgomery County on Jun 11,2019 | Tagged in: Montgomery County Camps, Montgomery County homes, summer camps

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