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Posted on 10/03/2022

Simple rock garden ideas to create your own hardscape at home

As eco-friendly landscaping becomes the norm, many savvy homeowners are seeking rock garden ideas. A rock garden is loosely defined as a space where natural stone and other hardscape elements serve as the primary focus of a garden design. They’re a favorite in dry climates for conserving water while still showing off your outdoor space in a creative...

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Posted on 10/01/2022

Another Property Sold - 5506 Thistle Field Court, Wesley Chapel, FL 33545

Under Construction. Located off SR-54 in Wesley Chapel, Westgate at Avalon Park will be your home in the center of this fast-growing city. Just 6 miles to I-75, you’ll have convenient access to major surrounding cities such as Downtown Tampa and Lakeland. Schools within the highly rated Pasco County district are near Westgate, as well as a soon-to-be town center. Westgate at Avalon Park features our D.R. Horton Preferred series homes that showcase lofty 9’4” ceilings on the first floor, 42” staggered-mount kitchen cabinets with crown molding, granite countertops throughout, stainless steel appliances, shower wall tile, and more. The...

Posted on 09/30/2022

Another Property Sold - 5308 23Rd Street, Zephyrhills, FL 33542

Virtual Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=xCBC23qG1G8&mls=1 Welcome home to the heart of the booming Zephyrhills neighborhood! This wonderfully renovated 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom home has been thoroughly renovated from top to bottom of the years and features porcelain tile flooring through the wet areas and laminate in the bedrooms. When you pull up to the home you will immediately noticed the OVERSIZED CORNER LOT with fully fenced in yard and the 2+car carport. Walking up to the quaint front porch and into the home you will feel the open floorplan with the beautiful chefs dream kitchen featuring a nice sized island, newer...

Posted on 09/27/2022

Another Property Sold - 3926 Maurice Avenue, Odessa, FL 33556

Contract Date: 12/22/21 Brand-new Home by WestBay, ready March/April! The covered entry way invites you inside the two-story Juniper. The foyer flows into the open plan combined kitchen with center island, grand room and dining. A series of windows and openness to the upper level enhances the bright and airy feel of the breakfast/dining area. The downstairs owner's retreat is at the rear of the home, complete with a well-appointed bathroom and large walk-in closet. On the upper level, the Juniper offers three generously sized bedrooms, full bath and expansive bonus room with an abundance of natural light. This home boasts such options...

Posted on 09/26/2022

How to place your carbon monoxide detectors & why

Carbon monoxide leaks are an emergency situation. Gas stoves, dryers, furnaces, wood-burning fireplaces and other gas or flame-ignited appliances are all potential sources of carbon monoxide leaks. Carbon monoxide poisoning causes headaches, nausea and other symptoms, which can turn into a life-threatening emergency with continued exposure to this gas. But don't fret. Carbon monoxide detectors can provide you...

Posted on 09/24/2022

Video Tour - 12284 Rangeland Boulevard, Odessa, FL 33556

Welcome home to the #1 Master Planned community in Tampa Bay, Starkey Ranch! This open and airy Mi Home Hamilton floorplan features 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms and a large den/home office with built in storage! From the large craftsman style front porch you can take in the amazing views of Cunningham park with its mature landscaping, garden and pond without even leaving your home! Proceed into the front door and you will immediately notice the high end finishes, from the wood look tile floors to the multiple tray ceilings, CHEFS DREAM KITCHEN and the office/den is on your right near the half bathroom. To your right are the large spare bedrooms...

Posted on 09/24/2022

12284 Rangeland Boulevard, Odessa, FL 33556 is now new to the market!

Welcome home to the #1 Master Planned community in Tampa Bay, Starkey Ranch! This open and airy Mi Home Hamilton floorplan features 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms and a large den/home office with built in storage! From the large craftsman style front porch you can take in the amazing views of Cunningham park with its mature landscaping, garden and pond without even leaving your home! Proceed into the front door and you will immediately notice the high end finishes, from the wood look tile floors to the multiple tray ceilings, CHEFS DREAM KITCHEN and the office/den is on your right near the half bathroom. To your right are the large spare bedrooms...

Posted on 09/19/2022

How to use black and white decoration in any room

Black and white decoration is a timeless staple of interior design. Many designers love this combination for its simplicity, elegance and high contrast. While it might seem simple to design a room based on black and white, there are some basic guidelines to help you create the perfect aesthetic. Here are some ideas for creating an inspiring black...

Posted on 09/14/2022

Another Property Sold - 3920 Maurice Avenue, Odessa, FL 33556

Contract Date: 12/15/21 Brand-new Home by WestBay, ready April/May. A covered entryway brings you into the foyer of the charming two-story Cypress. The Cypress design comprises all bedrooms on the upper level allowing the downstairs to enjoy the den, open-concept kitchen (with GE appliances, Arbor faucets, Sonoma Duraform Linen cabinetry, and Calacatta Novello Corian Quartz) , grand room! Additionally, a powder room is on the main level, plus access to the covered lanai from the grand room to experience outdoor living! Enjoy the lovely Ventura 7x22 Wh. wood-look tile flooring throughout the majority of the main level! Home also comes...

Posted on 09/12/2022

Video Tour - 12890 Burns Drive, Odessa, FL 33556

Welcome home to the #1 Master Planned Community in Tampa Bay: Starkey Ranch! This immaculate Cypress floorplan from Westbay Homes Features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms + loft and den/dining room as well as CUSTOM SALTWATER SWIMMING POOL! Pulling up to the home you will immediately notice the wonderfully manicured front yard, tile roof and pavered driveway/front porch. Proceed into the front door and you will be WOWED by the large, open and airy floorplan with exceptional views through the large sliding doors out to your backyard with custom built pool and spillover fountain. The foyer leads you past the formal dining area/den and into the...

Posted on 09/12/2022

12890 Burns Drive, Odessa, FL 33556 is now new to the market!

Welcome home to the #1 Master Planned Community in Tampa Bay: Starkey Ranch! This immaculate Cypress floorplan from Westbay Homes Features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms + loft and den/dining room as well as CUSTOM SALTWATER SWIMMING POOL! Pulling up to the home you will immediately notice the wonderfully manicured front yard, tile roof and pavered driveway/front porch. Proceed into the front door and you will be WOWED by the large, open and airy floorplan with exceptional views through the large sliding doors out to your backyard with custom built pool and spillover fountain. The foyer leads you past the formal dining area/den and into the...

Posted on 09/12/2022

Comparing hazard insurance & homeowners insurance

With so many apparent similarities between the two, hazard insurance and homeowners insurance are often mistaken for the same thing. Standard homeowners insurance policies include hazard coverage, but what about standalone hazard insurance? Here is a basic comparison of hazard insurance and homeowners insurance to help clarify the differences and similarities: Hazard insurance Hazard insurance protects you financially...