Why Your Preparation Should Start this Fall With spring being the primary selling season in real estate, many sellers choose to list their homes in the early spring months. But that doesn’t mean that your hands are tied as far as preparations go until then! In fact, getting ahead of the game with your checklist…
The Best Fall Drives and Daytrips in Central Illinois.
One skill that I have been wanting to develop more recently is that of romanticizing and leaning into the beauty of everyday life. Our days are spent working our way through to-do lists, managing our homes, solving problems, and caring for those who are dependent on us. Sometimes it is easy to let day after…
Fall Home Maintenance in Central Illinois
I hope all of you are soaking in this Fall as much as I am! Those idyllic fall evenings with crisp autumn weather outside, a comforting soup dinner on the stove, and a flickering pumpkin-spiced candle on the table are hard to beat. Nothing paints a picture of “cozy” quite the same way. As you…
Your Guide to Fall in Illinois.
And somehow, just like that, we are in the ‘ber months! Fall in Illinois is magical. The Autumn spices that fill this season’s baked goods, candles, and decadent drinks delight our senses and bring a deep sense of nostalgia. The scene outside evokes a feeling of calm as leaves turn to warm Autumn colors and…
What Makes a House Feel Like a Home.
When you’ve finally found the house of your dreams, or finish building one from the ground up, the excitement and anticipation is palpable. There have been countless conversations concerning the floor plan, the location, and the budget. The wall colors have been chosen and the light fixtures installed. And then one day, the papers have…
Back to School for Homeowners.
A Fresh Start for Homeowners Too. I write this post from a place of care and concern for all of the families who have been impacted by the severe storming and flooding that has swept over central Illinois lately! My prayers are with all who have experienced loss of any kind over these past few…