by Cathy Torgerson | Dec 15, 2016 | Christmas, Holidays, Pets
Don’t forget your furry family members’ safety…these are some great pet holiday tips. A quick short list is below,the full list of tips, click here. Be careful with seasonal plants and decorations Avoid Mistletoe and Holly Don’t leave lighted candles...
by Cathy Torgerson | Dec 5, 2016 | Christmas, Holidays
Are considering adding a pet to your home for the holidays? If so, think about adopting a dog or cat from your local pet shelter. There is a Metro Animal Services right by our office that Vickie and I work with to sponsor different animals throughout the year. Click...
by Cathy Torgerson | Nov 28, 2016 | Christmas, Holidays
If you are crafty, these are some great holiday ornaments that can make pets part of the fun. From our classic Salt Dough Paw Print Ornament to the more humorous Pipe Cleaner Dog Ornament. Whatever ornament you do choose (or both) will mean a memorable time with your...
by Cathy Torgerson | Nov 17, 2016 | Christmas
With the holidays right around the corner, many people are putting together their holiday shopping lists. There are tons of ideas out there for what to get pet parents, but here are a few to get you started.
by Cathy Torgerson | Nov 7, 2016 | Home Buying, Home Selling
When you bought your home, did you consider how long you planned on living there? Have you been there longer than you planned, either because you still love where you are at or maybe because moving is a hassle? According to the National Association of Realtors, the...
by Cathy Torgerson | Nov 3, 2016 | Holidays
We’ll “fall back” Sunday Nov 6th this year. This little extra sunlight in the morning comes at a cost…evenings get dark earlier. But never fear, your trusted Realtor with a flashlight is here! Just because it’s dark outside doesn’t mean that people aren’t still out...
by Cathy Torgerson | Oct 25, 2016 | Home Renovations, Maintenance
You’ve probably seen articles about what home renovations get the most bang for the buck. If not, here’s a handy table. But what about those of us that are less handy, or less inclined to do a big remodel? There are still plenty of ways to spruce up your house...
by Cathy Torgerson | Oct 19, 2016 | Home Selling
It’s time to sell your house. You’ve weighed the pros and cons and come to this big decision. But now you have to pick a real estate agent. “Wait!” you say. “I’ve gone on Zillow, it says my house is worth x amount of money. I’ll just put a sign in my yard and sell it...
by Cathy Torgerson | Oct 14, 2016 | Halloween, Holidays, Local Attractions
Ah fall. Leaves changing, hot chocolate and cheering on your favorite football team. An October classic is a visit to a pumpkin patch, but unless you drive by one, you may not realize how many options are out there! Check out this link...
by Cathy Torgerson | Oct 11, 2016 | Maintenance
The leaves are changing (or simply falling), rain is in the forecast more often here in pierce county, and pumpkins fill fields and grocery stores. Before winter creeps in, there are a few things you should check off your home maintenance fall checklist. The full...
