Often featuring large windows, open floor plans, and a blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, these homes are easy to spot. As seen here, the blend of outdoor and indoor lends itself to the enormous sidelights on the entryway. Inside, there are skylights and lots of doorwalls for maximum exposure to ... Continue Reading » about Warm up to Midcentury Modern
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Why Live in Sweet Home Alabama?
Part One WARNING: This will probably get long, so I will call this Part One, and consider my Why? A series in the making. Alabama is home to me, and became such when I grew up here. My parents were both from this state, so I considered it home until I was 26 years old and moved out of state ... Continue Reading » about Why Live in Sweet Home Alabama?
Choosing a Book by its Cover
Yesterday I was thinking about what makes a house appealing from the outside, and I quickly thought of a few points that would make one home stand out against another. But what about the mystery that lies behind those 4 walls? I often wonder if the inside matches the outside--especially in older ... Continue Reading » about Choosing a Book by its Cover
Curb Appeal: Make your home more appealing in 3 easy steps!
Driving around town or through any neighborhood, we all do it. We judge houses based on what we see from the outside--but are we even aware of how we judge them? There are a few basic items that stick out in my mind when I think about houses that look nice and appealing, like I might like to live ... Continue Reading » about Curb Appeal: Make your home more appealing in 3 easy steps!
Road Runner
Thank you to all the fine citizens of Bibb County who share the roads with us runners! To show my appreciation, I thought I would share a few road rules with other runners so we can all stay safe. As funny as it looks to see someone running toward you in the left lane, would you believe that's ... Continue Reading » about Road Runner
Brent–A Great Place to Run
Do you like to walk for exercise? How about running? Does this sultry summer heat get you down? Maybe what you need are ideas for shady places to walk or run through the summer months. Taking outdoor walks in the springtime is the preferred exercise for many Central Alabamians, and they start ... Continue Reading » about Brent–A Great Place to Run
