Valerie Crawford's Blog

Posted on 02/09/2025

Designing container gardens for beginners

If you’re low on outdoor space, creating container gardens...

Container Garden

Container Gardening

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Posted on 02/02/2025

The trendiest materials for your floor project

If you’re interested in bringing your interior design...

Posted on 01/26/2025

DIY: How to Build a Decorative Barn Door

This may sound counterintuitive, but some of the most eye-catching barn-style accent doors rank among the easiest DIY home improvement projects. And a few insider tips might help push the project along. For example, people who do not work in the construction trades rarely realize that many 10-inch wide boards run closer to 9.25 inches. That insider tip...

Posted on 01/19/2025

The Pros & Cons of Open Kitchens

Open concept kitchens have been a popular aspect of open floor plans for decades. Open kitchens do not have walls to separate prep, cooking and dining spaces, which can have some key advantages for some homeowners. However, an open concept kitchen might not be right for everyone. Here are some of the major pros and cons to consider:...

Kitchen

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Posted on 01/12/2025

3 Tips to Improve Your Home Search

Finding the perfect home takes plenty of strategy and careful thought. However, with so many important factors to consider, the process can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to make your house hunting journey simpler: Prioritize price It's easy to feel discouraged if you don't immediately find options in your price range. Budget is likely at the top...

Buying

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Posted on 01/05/2025

A basic guide to estimating home repairs & renovations

When estimating home repairs and renovation costs, many...

Posted on 12/29/2024

Is there renters insurance for pets? Here's what pet owners should know

Animal lovers renting property might wonder whether they...

Posted on 12/22/2024

A home seller's guide: Reasons to get an inspection before listing

Home inspections are included in real estate contracts as a...

Posted on 12/15/2024

What to expect: House buying costs

House buying costs involve much more than just the...

House Buying

Posted on 02/01/2025

Another Property Rented - 1000 West Ave 1021, Miami Beach, FL 33139

X-Large Renovated and FURNISHED Loft Style Unit in the Heart of South Beach with a Direct Bayview. The unit has been renovated with modern touches and is large enough to create 4 distinct living spaces. Includes an assigned parking space. Walking distance to Whole Foods, Walgreens, Restaurants, Lincoln Road, and the Beach. Rent Includes: Cable, Internet, Hot Water, and Garbage Removal Amenities: 24 Hour Security and Concierge, Convenience Store, Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, /Spa, and Hair Salon at the Lobby Level. Within 15 minutes of the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami's Entertainment District, Museums, Miami-Dade Arena and Miami Intl...

Posted on 01/19/2025

Another Property Rented - 1000 West Ave 1027, Miami Beach, FL 33139

RECENTLY RENOVATED Large 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom unit with a BAYVIEW. High-end finishes and Washer and Dryer. Live in the Heart of Miami Beach in a full-amenity building. Features and Amenities: Newly Renovated Resort Style Pool Deck, 24-hour Concierge and Security, Package Service, Fitness Center, Heated Pool, and Jacuzzi. Hair Salon and Convenience Store on Property. Steps to Whole Foods, Walgreens, Coffee Shop, Restaurants. Walking Distance to Lincoln Road and the Beach. Within 15 minutes of Downtown Miami, Kaysea Arena, Arsht Center, Entertainment District, Wynwood, and the Design District. Near Major Highways and Miami International...

Posted on 01/18/2025

1000 West Ave 1021, Miami Beach, FL 33139 is now new to the market!

X-Large Renovated and FURNISHED Loft Style Unit in the Heart of South Beach with a Direct Bayview. The unit has been renovated with modern touches and is large enough to create 4 distinct living spaces. Includes an assigned parking space. Walking distance to Whole Foods, Walgreens, Restaurants, Lincoln Road, and the Beach. Rent Includes: Cable, Internet, Hot Water, and Garbage Removal Amenities: 24 Hour Security and Concierge, Convenience Store, Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, /Spa, and Hair Salon at the Lobby Level. Within 15 minutes of the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami's Entertainment District, Museums, Miami-Dade Arena and Miami Intl...