Blog | Mike Parker

Selling Your Home When You’re “Crazy-Busy”

Let’s face it. We all get busy at times. Sometimes we get “crazy-busy.” The trouble is, if you’re thinking of selling your property, having a jam-packed schedule might make you want to put off listing until a later date. And, who knows what the market will be like later in the ...

Modern interior design: The basics

While the term “modern” is frequently used to describe anything "new," modern interior design is a specific style that originated in the early twentieth century. Modern interior design is a versatile starting point for anybody wanting to redecorate part or all of their home. Here are some of the basic ...

Composting and Succulents

Succulents in Southwestern climates have become a fashionable way to cut back on the amount of water you use without sacrificing the aesthetics of your home. You’re also utilizing the natural environment rather than trying to impose foreign plants and shrubs. But just because the soil is suited for succulents doesn’t mean ...

Fix It or Leave It As Is?

When you’re preparing your home for sale, you obviously want your property to look its best for buyers. That means fixing things that are broken, and, possibly, making a few improvements. But, how do you decide whether to invest in fixing or improving something versus just leaving it as is?Say, for ...