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Posted on 03/06/2023
How do you create a breakfast taco bar?
If you’ve been searching for a delicious new take on...
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Posted on 02/27/2023
Pros & Cons: Open Concept Homes
Open concept homes, also called open floor plans, have been a mainstay of home design for decades. There are many reasons this style of architecture is so popular, yet there are also some downsides. If you’re considering an open concept home, here are the major pros and cons to consider: Open Concept Pros Better Flow - With a...
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Posted on 02/20/2023
How to Build a Household Budget
The financial aspects of buying a home don't end with the purchase. Home ownership comes with its own ongoing fees and future expenses you'll need to prepare for. The best way to do so is to establish a balanced household budget. Here are some tips for how to get started: Set Your Goals Once you have a clear...
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Posted on 02/13/2023
Grass seeding: Zoysia grass & your lawn
 When it comes to planting a grass lawn, you have the...
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Posted on 02/06/2023
Vacation: How to keep your home safe while on vacation
When you go away on vacation, the last thing you want to do is worry about dealing with a break-in or property damage when you come back. Fortunately, there are several ways you can protect your home from break-ins, fires, floods and other dangers when you're away. The following tips can help you keep your home as safe...
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Posted on 01/30/2023
Low ceiling duct options: Slim ductwork & more"
If you have a room with a low ceiling, such as a basement,...
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Posted on 01/23/2023
Easy snacks for parties: The ultimate guide
Some would say that food is the most important aspect of...
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Posted on 02/24/2023
Video Tour - 145 Ventana Drive, Asheville, NC 28804
Ventana's premium modern, rustic home in a peaceful mountain setting with southern exposure available soon. A gated community tucked away in the serene blue ridge mountains unites nature and luxury living. Open the front door to this home and revel in the stunning wall of windows across the entire rear elevation and drink in unobstructed long range mountain views with downtown Asheville views. The kitchen boasts monogram appliances with integrated refrigerator/dishwasher, sleek European style cabinets and quartzite countertops. Impeccable views from the master suite beautifully appointed with luxury features. The lower level provides an...
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Posted on 02/24/2023
145 Ventana Drive, Asheville, NC 28804 is now new to the market!
Ventana's premium modern, rustic home in a peaceful mountain setting with southern exposure available soon. A gated community tucked away in the serene blue ridge mountains unites nature and luxury living. Open the front door to this home and revel in the stunning wall of windows across the entire rear elevation and drink in unobstructed long range mountain views with downtown Asheville views. The kitchen boasts monogram appliances with integrated refrigerator/dishwasher, sleek European style cabinets and quartzite countertops. Impeccable views from the master suite beautifully appointed with luxury features. The lower level provides an...
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Posted on 02/09/2023
Video Tour - 149 Ventana Drive 40, Asheville, NC 28804
Ventana is North Asheville's luxury, gated community that surrounds its residents with the tranquil peace and quiet only nature can provide. Also surrounded by a 90+ acre conservation with breathtaking long range mountain views, Ventana is the perfect union of privacy and close proximity to town. This South facing lot has downtown Asheville city views with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance and one of the last of its...
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Posted on 02/09/2023
149 Ventana Drive 40, Asheville, NC 28804 is now new to the market!
Ventana is North Asheville's luxury, gated community that surrounds its residents with the tranquil peace and quiet only nature can provide. Also surrounded by a 90+ acre conservation with breathtaking long range mountain views, Ventana is the perfect union of privacy and close proximity to town. This South facing lot has downtown Asheville city views with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance and one of the last of its...
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Posted on 01/20/2023
Another Property Sold - 98 Harmony Hill Lane, Mars Hill, NC 28754
Tucked away on a private, wooded lot this new construction home capitalizes on the mountain views! Catch a sunset from one of the two, spacious covered decks while taking in the long range views of our NC mountains! Main-level living with the Primary and en-suite on the main floor. Interior access to the basement level which has 2 additional bedrooms, full bath and a great flex room that is plumbed and wired for a second kitchen (2nd living quarters, MIL suite, etc). This home is situated on 1.7 acres with lots of trees for privacy - potential to open up the view shed even more if desired. Gas log stone fireplace in the living area for the...
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