When homeowners weigh which upgrades best improve their property values; remodeling kitchens and expanding bathrooms are almost always top of the list. But what about installing a new driveway? A dirt or gravel parking area turns into a veritable quagmire during bouts of heavy precipitation, which could mean you end up tracking more mess into your home than...

No matter how safe your neighborhood is, it's still important to protect it from break-ins. How can you deter intruders from coming into your yard and attempting to break into your home? The following safety tips can help you discourage intruders from targeting your home. Keep Valuable Items Out of View Intruders sometimes target houses when they can...

Whether you’re a crafting enthusiast or simply want to save some money on home decor, DIY furniture projects are a great place to start. With so many DIY projects on the table, it can be difficult figuring out if you should start with the coffee table or the DIY wooden bench. Don’t fret. Here are a few DIY...

If you’re putting your house on the market, you’re likely trying to find every way to increase buyer interest. There are many things you can do to boost home value and attractiveness to potential buyers. One thing that has become increasingly effective in modern home sales is smart technology. If you’re interested in adding some easy smart home...

At some point, numerous homeowners ask themselves, “Should I refinance my mortgage?” And while some offers of lower interest rates and saving money may seem like refinancing is your best option, consider your unique financial situation before deciding. You may be asking yourself, “where do I start in the process?” Here are three quick checklist items to help...

A hidden gem! An updated bungalow with 2 FULL bathrooms, right on the edge of Oak Park + Berkley – now that’s a rarity! This home sits just inside Berkley School district in a great community! Within walking distance of a new coffee shop, a new restaurant + two new breweries! A very up & coming area! This is a perfectly move-in-ready home with all appliances included, even a stackable washer + dryer. The first-floor bathroom has been fully updated with all new tile, fixtures, a new vanity + vinyl flooring! Plus, thoughtful features like decorative tile + built-in shelves in the shower! Kitchen is full of natural light and offers a custom...

OPEN HOUSE CANCELED - Beautifully renovated Deer Lake Farms home is move in ready. This popular location is known for the short walk to downtown Clarkston, private beach on Deer Lake and easy access to I-75 exits 91 and 93! This gorgeous colonial is set on 1.36 acres of mature trees. Recently updated kitchen includes massive granite island, 6 burner gas stove, pot filler, loads of solid wood cabinetry and custom butlers pantry. Super flexible entry level includes family room off kitchen, living room, dining, rear office, front office that could be a bedroom and powder room that could become full bath. Laundry and mudroom located near the...

Lake Front lot on All Sports Walters Lake with Clarkston Schools. This lot is ready to build your dream home or the perfect vacation home. Experience the feeling of being up north without the 3+ hour drive. Located in Thendara Park, this wooded lot offers spectacular views and is situated toward the end of a quiet newly paved street with 80' of water frontage. Close to all the amenities Clarkston and the surrounding areas have to offer but you feel like you are miles away from all the hustle and bustle of the day to day worries. Spend your summers enjoying being out on the Lake and the fall taking in the amazing views of the beautiful...

The charm of an historic home and modern day amenities seamlessly come together in a this perfectly suitated home right in the middle of downtown Clarkston. The moment you enter you will feel the warmth & character this home offers. Gorgeous original wide plank hardwood floors set the stage along with original doors and moldings, yet an updated, upscale kitchen, main floor bedroom and full bath bring the modern day amenities that make living here a breeze. If you work from home, the first floor study, (probably the original dining room due to the built in cabinets) with a warming wood burning stove is the perfect location to work from. A...

The charm of an historic home and modern day amenities seamlessly come together in a this perfectly suitated home right in the middle of downtown Clarkston. The moment you enter you will feel the warmth & character this home offers. Gorgeous original wide plank hardwood floors set the stage along with original doors and moldings, yet an updated, upscale kitchen, main floor bedroom and full bath bring the modern day amenities that make living here a breeze. If you work from home, the first floor study, (probably the original dining room due to the built in cabinets) with a warming wood burning stove is the perfect location to work from. A...