This morning I was thrilled to read about Kirsten Kaufman, a realtor for Prudential Real Estate in Portland who hosts bike tours and shows homes by bike. This mother of three startedd hosting bike tours earlier this summer, doling out energy bars and apricots to clients whose passion for peda
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08/30/2008
Dutch Boy Paint is advertising about its Refresh paint which has odor control. While this paint has not been my brand of choice, it has caught my eye since we recently did a job where the odor from smoking was an issue and the home needed to be primed with oil based primer and painted - costly
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08/29/2008
Just outside of Albany, in Millersburg this new home is a gem! Featuring a large lot and easy I-5 access and blocks away from a lovely park - it appeals to all ages. MLS #600690 offers 2,125 sq ft, 3 bdrm, 2 bath with an open floor plan providing lots of light. Rooms are oversized giving this
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08/25/2008
The Oregon Grape Stomp Championship and Harvest Celebration Just south of Salem on I-5 is the beautiful Willamette Valley Vineyards. September features a most intriguing event -- It's the Oregon Grape Stomp Championship! There is still time to sign your team to stomp and swab! Some of us are o
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08/24/2008
Albany Oregon is a city rich in historic architecture including styles from the 1840s through the late 1920s . Four Albany Historic Districts are listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior and are located within an area of about one hundre
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08/20/2008
This beautiful 2,237 square foot new home is located in a desireable North Albany neighborhood. Featuring energy efficient 80/20 hybrid electric heat system, large fenced landscaped yard and other quality upgrades. Wonderful floor plan for enjoying family and friends with a huge bonus room an
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08/18/2008
Recently we visited a home that had been on the market for some time and the realtor and owners were frustrated that it was not getting any showings. Here are the photos that were on the MLS: The listing realtor provided a staging consultation. We worked with the sellers on decluttering, paint
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08/03/2008