We live in Tidewater, or call it Coastal Virginia if you like. Even the name Hampton Roads means stretches of deep water, not freeways. We all live within a few miles of some kind of water – the bay, a…
Your bathroom should be one of the most peaceful and relaxing rooms in your house. If you’re tired of your outdated bathroom, then give it a makeover! It’s not as complicated as you might think. Since its one of the…
Hurricanes are a major source of concern—not only for the health and wellbeing of your family and friends—but for your home as well. With heavy winds and long periods of rain, hurricanes can cause catastrophic damage to your home. There…
Moving is never an easy thing to do – but you can make it more organized and orderly with a plan and the right time table. That’s why we gathered some great tips to help organize your move with ease.…
By Stephanie Harris Fishing is a great outdoor activity to enjoy! Here in Hampton Roads, we have so many different options: fresh-water fishing, salt-water fishing, brackish-water fishing, out-on-the-sea fishing, and more. Below are a few great places to go fish. Please…
By: Ryan C. Benton Summer’s here, the COVID-19 lockdowns in Virginia are phasing out, and the real estate market is hot. In fact, a recent study from the National Association of Realtors shows that nearly 42 percent of buyers who…
Selling your home? Then you’ve likely had that rude awakening where a real estate agent tours your home and breaks some tough news: Your house needs work before it goes on the market. For starters, you’ll have to fix the boiler. And paint. And replace those outdated…
By Jeff Hewitt Ghent occupies a unique space in the cultural landscape of the august city of Norfolk. But what is exactly it that seems so special? It’s not our oldest neighborhood — that honor likely goes to downtown, but Ghent on its…
Some trends come and go, so sprucing up your home’s curb appeal should be done with a nod to timelessness. After all, the next owners of your palace will be looking for beauty, ease of use, and comfort — not…
Bring the colors and feelings of summertime into your home with these best tips and tricks from Better Homes & Garden — everything from furniture arrangements to the smells of the season. See more ideas here.