We all know that we should cut back on clutter in our lives (unless you are one of those blessed few who have already mastered the art of an organized life, in which case, we salute you) - but did you know studies show that clutter actually negatively impacts your brain? It's not just about trying to look good for your guests! So, who's for a focused and stress-free life?? We've compiled a list of 12 easy tips for a clutter-free home.
A New Era for an Old Harrisonburg Landmark: The Renovation of the Chesapeake Western Railroad Depot
The renovation of the Chesapeake Western Railroad Depot in downtown Harrisonburg is continuing in full-swing with a very tangible end in sight. We had the privilege of getting the grand tour of the depot from architect Charles Hendricks of The Gaines Group.
Wyse Cycles: A Unique Take on Bicycle Repair in the Bike Capital of Virginia
Harrisonburg is a special and unique place. We get excited when we discover something being done in Harrisonburg that you would be hard pressed to find anywhere else in the country. Enter Wyse Cycles, a mobile bicycle repair shop based right here in the 'Burg. As far as anyone can tell, there is only one other business in the entire country that is doing what Ben Wyse of Wyse Cycles is doing.
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To-Do Before Putting Your Home on the Market [Printable Checklist]
Several tasks have to be completed before putting your home on the market, and we've made this process much easier. We've worked with hundreds and hundreds of home sellers over the years. Make a good first (and lasting!) impression. Follow this printable checklist for greater success.
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Harrisonburg Real Estate Market Report [INFOGRAPHIC]: January 2016
The local real estate market is remarkably positive. Every single category for the year-over-year column is trending positively, and we couldn't be more thrilled. What a way to start 2016! See the infographic, get the stats, read our key takeaways, and check out one of our latest (super stylish) listings in Bridgewater.
Wilson Downtown Gallery: Stoney Run Artisans Gallery
For our next two-month installment at the Wilson Downtown Gallery, we are thrilled to have four artisans from Stoney Run Artisans Gallery displaying their beautiful and diverse artwork. These artists range in skills from nature photography to interior design to repurposed art to pencil drawings, making this a wonderfully eclectic and unique show.