Throw back Thursday posts on Facebook bring up memories of great times as a teen around Seattle. Did you grow up around here and enjoy parties in your friends homes? Our cousins' basement was headquarters for lots of games while the parents visited upstairs. This picture, from a home we just sold on Dibble Avenue, captures the vibe of a Throw Back Thursday place and suggests you can recapture your...
Estate Sales
Bright, Open, Roomy, Casual, Relaxing . . . All the things we crave when we come home from our busy lives at work. My new listing at 7312 Dibble Ave NW will be open today, Sunday 8/10/2014, (Open 1-4) and it has all of that and more to offer. Built in 1962 on a wonderful friendly street, this mid-century home is solid, spacious and inviting. When you have a home with a sunny eastern facing, flat...
Ever get that feeling that someone might make you a really delicious cheeseburger with tomato and lettuce and avocado and home cut fries if you just smiled their way and sat in a cozy booth? This home has that booth! It's a darling sunny corner where you'll want to hang out all afternoon enjoying conversations, playing cards, and possibly having a great meal. This kitchen is in a 1916 Bungalow that...
I've been working on a couple of estates that will come on the market later this Spring, and I just thought I'd share some advice about how to market and sell these properties. Estate Sales are both easy and challenging, as there is often a fair amount of getting ready so that the home can turn over to new owners. Putting it on the market full of clutter and boxes is not what I recommend. I...