Terry Blockett's Blog

Posted on 08/21/2022
6 Tools to Make Your Move Easier
Working with the right tools can make all the difference. This can be said for any project, but when you’re moving your home, equipping yourself with a few key items will make the process more efficient. Here are the essential tools to ease some of the labor on moving day: Furniture Dolly A furniture dolly is an excellent...
Moving
Moving
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Posted on 08/14/2022
Flood Prevention for Your Home
Flooding can cause significant damage to your home and even make it uninhabitable in worst-case scenarios. Floods can lead to mold growth, wood rot and other types of water damage that can be costly to repair. Taking steps to prevent floods from occurring can protect your home from this kind of damage. Use these flood prevention tips to...
Emergency Preparedness
Flood Damage
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Posted on 08/07/2022
Lawn care: The pros & cons of centipede grass
Centipede grass is a variety of bright-green grass commonly grown in warm, wet climates. It tolerates high temperatures and most soil types, which make it a superb lawn choice for homes in warmer regions. But even if your home meets the climate requirements, how do you know if centipede grass is the right choice for your lawn or...
Centipede Grass
Grass Types
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Posted on 07/31/2022
Surviving to Thriving: 5 Tips for Healthy Houseplants
Caring for houseplants involves more than watering them. Even the most “unkillable” plants will benefit from extra care and attention. If your plants are surviving but not thriving, here are some tips to take your plant care to the next level: Aerate the Soil Aerating the soil is a simple way to help your plants get more from...
Fertilizers
Houseplants
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Posted on 07/29/2022
SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 7/29/2022
Click here to view SPRINGFIELD, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 07/24/2022
How to Create Your Own Wooden Garden Walkway
Wooden pallets are a budget-friendly source of reclaimed wood and can inspire countless DIY projects. For those who love casual and rustic garden pathways, a pallet might be the perfect place to start. Using just a few materials and tools you can create a wooden plank path for your outdoor space without breaking your budget. Here we’ll go...
Diy
DIY
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Posted on 07/17/2022
Thinking of Buying a Fixer-Upper? Here Are 3 Things to Think About
If you have a tight budget and love DIY, buying a fixer-upper might seem like a straightforward decision. Fixer-uppers are homes that need repairs and updates rather than being “move-in ready,” and can be affordable options in any kind of market. However, fixer-uppers require significant money, effort and careful planning. If you’re trying to determine whether a fixer-upper...
Budget
Budget
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Posted on 07/10/2022
Designer secrets for beautiful living rooms
How does an interior designer turn regular living rooms into beautiful living rooms? Do they pull from a list of favorite living room ideas? Do they feature natural light from a window seat pouring over a coffee table? Maybe they feature one entire wall of wall art. While everybody’s personal style preferences are different, there are some common...
Beautiful Living Rooms
Color Scheme
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Posted on 08/05/2022
5935 Quantrell Avenue #103, Alexandria, VA 22312 is now new to the market!
IMMACULATE HOME. READY TO MOVE INTO. CONVENIENT LOCATION. NEW CARPET AND STOVE, DISHWASHER, AND REFRIGERATOR. THE BATHROOM HAS BEEN UPGRADED. THIS HOME HAS BEEN FRESHLY PAINTED AND CLEAN AS CAN BE. THE UPGRADED WINDOW WILL KEEP YOU COOL IN SUMMER AND WARM IN WINTER. CONDO FEE INCLUDE UTILITES AND PARKING. CLOSE TO SHOPPING, RESTARANTS AND...
Real Estate
Alexandria
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Posted on 07/14/2022
3719 Roxbury Lane, Alexandria, VA 22309 is now new to the market!
A MUST SEE HOME! NEWER PAINT AND CARPET, THIS HOME HAS IT ALL. LOCATION, SIZE AND A ONE CAR GARAGE. LARGE BEDROOMS AND 3 FULL BATHROOMS. THE FIREPLACE IS A GREAT PLACE TO KEEP WARM IN THE WINTER AND THE DECK WILL KEEP YOU COOL IN THE SUMMER. THIS HOME IS READY FOR A NEW FAMILY. CLOSE TO SHOPPING, SCHOOL AND FUN PLACES. PLS SHOW AND RENT...
Real Estate
Alexandria
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