People across the nation are building butterfly gardens to help save these beautiful pollinators, but South Florida is one of the easiest and best places to plant a butterfly garden to experience butterflies year-round. A really successful butterfly garden appeals to butterflies at every stage of their life. If you want a tidy garden, this […]
Everyone loves a little Italian flair – the right dish paired with the perfect wine and the right environment is just what is needed after a day or work or play. Fortunately Tampa has some awesome Italian Restaurants, and many are downtown. Whether it’s fettucine alfredo, signature lasagna or a more daring dish, these restaurants […]
First impressions matter, and those impressions are made before a buyer even enters the house that they are interested in buying. Curb appeal is one of the most important elements in gaining a buyer’s attention and appealing to their aesthetic senses. Most people prefer neat, simple and colorful edging over dramatic and complicated flower beds. […]
People selling their homes often rent storage units to store all the clutter that the home staging professional says can’t be kept in the Tampa home for sale while it’s being shown. You don’t always have to rent an expensive storage unit though. What if you can take that money you’d spend on a storage […]
Are you looking for friendly, trustworthy, canine-loving groomers in the Tampa Bay area? We’ve asked around and looked at online reviews and found three of the top dog groomer/dog spas in the area. Plus, two of them will come to your Tampa Bay home in their mobile units. Spoil Me Dog Spa Spoil Me Dog […]
St. Petersburg and Tampa are both in the top three cities in Florida for drawing in Millennials. Residents selling a home in St. Petersburg and residents selling a home in Tampa can benefit by taking note of the influx of Millennials because Millennials tend to want different things in the homes they purchase. Learn more […]
We talk a lot about home staging, but is it actually worth the extra effort and expense? Home staging is when you prepare and decorate a home in order to try to help buyers see the potential in your home. A Tampa Bay home for sale is generally worth the home staging efforts and cost. […]
If you’re getting ready to buy a home in Tampa Bay, the details of the mortgaging process can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, there will be plenty of people to help you figure it all out. Still, some of us like to be informed ahead of time. One of the things that you will be asked for […]
Despite the number of teachers working more than 50 hours each week increasing by 43 percent since 1990, our nations’ teachers are struggling to afford their own housing. Let’s make this really clear: More teachers than ever are working during the summer. More and more of our teachers are working more than 50 hours a […]
A recent study from Apartment List shows that it’s becoming less and less affordable to rent apartments. This is especially true in apartments in older buildings. Plus, proportionally, the share of rentals that are less than 10 years old is at a record low. The cost of rent has been increasing the quickest among older rentals. […]
