Terry Blockett's Blog

Posted on 08/01/2021

DIY Wood Crafts for Beginners: How to Make Your Own Home Decor

Reclaimed wood is increasingly popular in home decorating across many design styles. There are plenty of ways to get wood in order to upcycle into decorative pieces, but even the simple DIY tasks can require some light woodworking knowledge. Luckily, we’ve put together a couple of beginner-friendly DIY wood projects to create unique and useful decor for your...

Arts And Crafts

Candles

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Posted on 07/28/2021

SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 7/28/2021

Click here to view SPRINGFIELD, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 07/25/2021

Tiny Home Decorating: 3 Expert Tips

Living in a small space requires the right habits and mindset. It’s helpful for those in small homes, rooms or apartments, but for those who live in tiny houses it’s essential. If you’re thinking about a tiny house for yourself or already have one you want to decorate, we’ve put together some design tips to help. Wall Shelving...

Home Decor

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Posted on 07/18/2021

Developing Raw Land Outside City Limits

Photo by RTImages via Shutterstock Buying raw land with the intent to build can be exciting, but there are many things to consider before you make the purchase final. Building requirements: From soil type, building setback requirements, electrical accessibility, well drilling, sewer placement and everything in between, learn what needs to be done and planned before beginning the...

Posted on 07/11/2021

How to Make Your Own Pebble Stepping Stones

Stepping stones are a perfect alternative to traditional garden paths. For small spaces or for a more rustic look, stepping stones can liven up a space while providing helpful functionality. There are many styles of stepping stone, such as those made from flagstone or concrete pavers. However, pebble stepping stones are a fun and creative addition to any...

Posted on 07/04/2021

Real Estate Investment Basics

Image by 3D Animation Production Company from Pixabay You may hear someone say that you should get into real estate, but truthfully, it isn’t for everyone. While real estate investing can be a lucrative opportunity, if you don’t know what you’re facing, things can quickly get out of hand. Why Real Estate Investing? Ultimately, the goal is to...

Posted on 06/27/2021

SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 6/27/2021

Click here to view SPRINGFIELD, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 06/27/2021

Buying Land for Home Building

Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay Have you always wanted to design your dream home at a location of your choosing? If so, buying a plot of land to build your customized home on is probably your best option. Before getting started, you'll want to do your due diligence to ensure you're making a smart investment. Find a...

Posted on 06/20/2021

Maintenance Issues That Can Inhibit the Sale of a Home

Photo by Quang Nguyen Vinh from Pexels As a responsible homeowner, home maintenance should be at the top of your list of important things to do. However, with a busy life and a lot to manage, certain home-maintenance tasks can be easily disregarded. While there are some things you may be able to get away with for a...

Posted on 07/16/2021

5377 Bedford Terrace #77, Alexandria, VA 22309 is now new to the market!

A WONDERFUL HOME WITH BIG LIVING ROOM. A GREAT FIREPLACE TO KEEP YOU WARM ON THE COLD NIGHTS. A BRIGHT PATIO TO COOL OFF ON THE LONG HOT DAYS OF SUMMER. THE KITCHEN HAS A SUPER BREAKFAST BAR AND NEAT DINING SPACE. A WASHER AND DRYER. THE MASTER BEDROOM HAS IT ON FULL BATH AND A WALK IN CLOSET. WALK TO SHOPPING. THE OWNER WANT TO SELL THIS ONE QUICKLY. CALL FOR MORE...

Posted on 07/02/2021

19 Canterbury Square #202, Alexandria, VA 22304 now has a new price of $284,900!

A must-see home!! Big, Bright, and Ready!!! Move in and enjoy the new carpet, paint and flooring. Hard to find large 3 bedroom and 2 bath home. Large Living and Dining Room that lead to an open kitchen. The Master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a full bath. Clean and ready for the new Owners. This home has location, location, and location. Only minutes to DC, Pentagon, and I 395. You can walk to shopping, restaurants, entertainment and much more. Near public transit that runs to Van Dorn Metro Station. Please do not miss the chance to own this...

Posted on 06/13/2021

19 Canterbury Square #202, Alexandria, VA 22304 now has a new price of $289,900!

A must-see home!! Big, Bright, and Ready!!! Move in and enjoy the new carpet, paint and flooring. Hard to find large 3 bedroom and 2 bath home. Large Living and Dining Room that lead to an open kitchen. The Master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a full bath. Clean and ready for the new Owners. This home has location, location, and location. Only minutes to DC, Pentagon, and I 395. You can walk to shopping, restaurants, entertainment and much more. Near public transit that runs to Van Dorn Metro Station. Please do not miss the chance to own this...