The current challenges of food scarcity, rising fuel costs, and supply chain uncertainty have prompted a shift in societal priorities. Many individuals are now opting for rural living and homesteading as a viable alternative to densely populated urban areas. Whether seeking self-sufficiency or pursuing a [...]
With the rise of technology and social distancing measures, virtual home tours have become an increasingly popular way for buyers to explore properties without having to physically visit them. While virtual tours have several advantages, there are also some drawbacks that buyers should be aware [...]
A hOMe is much more than just four walls and a roof - it is a place where people create memories, form relationships, and build a sense of identity and belonging. From the comfort and safety of its walls to the personalization of its decor, [...]
While the financial advantages of homeownership are well-established, it is also important to consider the non-financial and emotional benefits when deciding if the current housing market is a good time to purchase. Every individual has a unique concept of what a home means. Some may [...]
Spring and summer are the times to get out and about, while fall and winter are the times to assess your home, locate areas to improve and get them done. Beyond preparing your house for winter, good autumn and winter projects make your house a [...]
Thanksgiving is one of the greatest holidays of the year. Not only is it a day to dine on mouthwatering turkey, sides, and desserts with cherished ones, but it is also the time to consider all the things for which we are thankful. Here is [...]
Are you considering the winter season and thinking of what you want to accomplish before the year ends? One of the critical decision questions may be whether or not you want to relocate this year. If your present house no longer satisfies your needs, finding [...]
The dazzling reds, yellows, and oranges on the trees in the Asheville forest are a result of the mountain air cooling down as the weather cools down. Because of its mild climate and the range of elevations nearby, Asheville has one of the longest and [...]
With the housing market changing so quickly, you may be wondering how you can alter your approach if you want to sell your house. The solution is simple. Having the correct preparation done in advance and developing a sound strategy can help you achieve the [...]
Climate change and global warming are becoming more evident as you watch the news. Water shortages, air pollution, declining wildlife habitats, wildfires, flooding, other natural disasters, and animal extinctions are all increasing. It can feel a bit hopeless at times. When you focus on positive [...]
Are you searching for a new home? With real estate prices that remain high and mortgage rates that remain elevated from a year ago, you may be thinking about whether you should wait to purchase a new home. Waiting for the perfect time to purchase [...]
Have you heard about the remarkable autumn colors in Asheville, North Carolina? Experts believe that the combination of heat and cool days will lead to an excellent autumn hue season that extends into November. Leaf peepers from across the country flock to the Blue Ridge [...]
It's time to get those winter preparation projects finished now that summer is drawing to a close and cold weather is on the way. Finish up summer projects that may protect your home as storms approach while taking advantage of the longer days and warmer [...]
There are several reasons why fall is one of the best times of the year. Weather cools down, leaves change color, football season begins, and pumpkin-flavored everything is available in abundance. One of the lesser-known benefits of autumn might be the best time of year [...]
Considering recent global events and everything we've been through the past few years, it's been tough for me to focus on the positives, even though focusing on the positives is a core component of my approach to life and teaching. Looking into this further, I've [...]
Choosing eco-friendly decorations for your home may seem like a daunting task, but it will have a positive impact on the environment in the long run. Here are some straightforward guidelines for implementing environmentally friendly decorations in your home that will help you limit your [...]
The honey bees living in the mountains make life more pleasant. Besides being known as Paris of the South or Beer City USA, Asheville is also known as Bee City USA, as in honey bees. Asheville, North Carolina, is USA’s Bee City - Jason [...]
Growing fruit, vegetables, and herbs in different containers is an excellent way to utilize limited outdoor gardening space or to enjoy the appearance of plants grown in pots, raised boxes, and even refurbished items such as tires, furniture, and wheelbarrows. Containers not only save water, [...]
Being a major advocate for our Personal Freedoms, I feel it's important to Be grateful for how blessed we are and embrace this weekend to celebrate our freedoms! It's hard to imagine that June is already over! The beginning of July signifies even more celebrations. [...]
Longest Day of the Year—Everything You Need to Know The June solstice arrived this morning (Tuesday, June 21), signaling the beginning of summer as defined by astronomy. Many cultures worldwide celebrate the Solstice. Here are some trivia, jokes, and folklore about the event. June Solstice [...]
