As  we head into the months that typically mean winter weather, I say this lightly as the seasons can be a bit up or down on the coast, there are some things you can do to make sure your home is ready for freezing temps as they come.  ...

When your home is going to be vacant during months of the year that could bring freezing temps, there are steps you can take to ensure it is protected. 

What does winterizing your home mean? 

It means protecting the home and ensuring it is able to maintain a ...

As you can see in the above picture, King Tides occur during a full moon or what is known as a super full moon. Why are King Tides affected by the moon you ask? It is actually not just the moon. Infact, it is actually the total alignment of the ...

 CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT 2019 IS HERE???

Where did 2018 go? We wanted to do so many things that we didn't get around to. Luckily, we did get many sunny days, d on the beaches.We are so luck to have an extended summer that starts earlier, and ends ...

 Living in Coastal NC area, there are many vacation homes here, and the weather does get cold enough that you may want to look into having your home winterized, if not in regular use.  If you haven't used that fireplace in a while, it is also a good ...

 Happy Holidays!

We are so excited to see all of the local events happening this month!

We keep hearing of "secret" neighborhoods that have magical lighting that goes over the top(Think Clark Griswald), and hay rides on farms with lights, pictures with Santa, and cookies and warm cider or ...

 Did you know???

The official fruit of the State of North Carolina is the Scuppernong grape.

The official red berry of the State is the strawberry.The official blue berry of the State is the blueberry.

These berries are ripe for the pickin'! You don't have to look too ...

Summer is hot ,and so is the  Real Estate Market! Summer is a great time to sell, and with tourists coming in, and kids out of school soon, there will be a lot of home buyers looking to buy! What great features of your home can get the attention of ...

What a perfect time of year for Mother's Day.... all the flowers are in bloom. Bright colors everywhere. The temperatures are warm, but not too hot yet. Great time of year to get Mom some beautiful flowers or plants. Some people are just going for walks or drives to ...

My newest obsession is food trucks! Have you been to any of these amazing little restaurants on wheels? They are popping up everywhere! This past weekend  our area had a food truck "rodeo" ,where a bunch of food trucks gather and you can try all kinds of different foods, from ...