Blog | Alizabeth Nguyen

Is it Safe to Plant Near My Basement or Crawl Space?

It's tempting to plant shrubs and other plants against your house to hide the basement or crawl space area. However, you could be asking for trouble. Before you buy or plant anything new for spring, find out why it's not such a good idea to have plants too close to ...

How to Make your Home “Picture Perfect” for Viewings

Have you ever had a formal photo shoot? Perhaps you’ve had one for work or arranged one for your family. If so, chances are you dressed up and made yourself look your best. That’s the right mindset to be in when selling your home too. You want to make every room ...

A home seller’s guide to quickly selling your property

Your home’s been ready for sale and listed for quite some time, but no one’s taken a bite. Sound familiar? Due to an ever-changing real estate market, properties have a tendency to get shuffled around in the fray, leaving home sellers like you with ...

Which Houseplants Have Medicinal Properties?

Plants have been used to make medicine for centuries, but some stand out above the rest for their many healing properties. Some plants make teas or, with aloe, their leaves broken open and the gooey ooze used as a balm. From aiding in digestion to soothing burns and insect bites, these ...