Rebecca Schaffer's Blog

Posted on 02/19/2023
Buying your first home: Steps you'll take along the way
What are the steps in buying your first home? The...
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Posted on 02/12/2023
How to Build a Household Budget
The financial aspects of buying a home don't end with the purchase. Home ownership comes with its own ongoing fees and future expenses you'll need to prepare for. The best way to do so is to establish a balanced household budget. Here are some tips for how to get started: Set Your Goals Once you have a clear...
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Posted on 02/05/2023
Mudroom Storage: 3 Simple Hacks for Storing Muddy Boots & Shoes
Bulky footwear can be difficult to keep organized, especially when muddy or dirty. While many homeowners have a mudroom to help prevent tracking mud inside the house, the mudroom itself can become a chaotic mess. Luckily, there are some simple ways to store and organize your wet or soiled footwear no matter the size of your space. Here...
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Posted on 01/29/2023
Coastal Decorating on a Budget: How to Get Beach Vibes for Less
The coastal vibe is light and airy with plenty of relaxing elements throughout the home. However, overdoing the theme and decor can put a large dent in your budget and leave your home feeling "overdone." Here are a few ways to incorporate a brilliant, relaxed coastal theme while staying within budget: Invest in a natural rug Natural fibers...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
Homemade Lemon Bars for a Crowd
If you need a dessert for a potluck, lemon bars might be the answer. A classic treat, lemon bars are both tart and sweet. They’re also easy to make in large quantities and cut into small pieces for sharing. While it might seem intimidating to make them from scratch, the process is simple and the ingredients are relatively...
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Posted on 01/15/2023
Contemporary decor style guide: How to incorporate contemporary pieces in your home
Homeowners are often searching for a way to keep their home updated without the overwhelming amounts of clutter that seem to come with upgrading designs or styles. That’s where contemporary decor comes into play. The contemporary style is regularly confused with modern design, but there are a few key differences between the two. The most significant difference lies...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
These are the best home improvements to increase curb appeal
Some of the best home improvements you can make are...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
The Major Costs of Flipping a House
For many, flipping homes is lucrative. However, there are many costs associated with flipping a property, and it’s important to budget carefully for every detail. Here are the major costs to consider when determining how much funding you’ll need for a flip: Down Payments Just like buying a move-in ready house, buying a house you intend to flip...
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Posted on 12/25/2022
Hosting a dinner party: 4 Expert tips
Hosting a dinner party can be as malleable a process as you...
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Posted on 12/18/2022
Flowers on Your Prayer Plant: A Guide for Plant Owners
Prayer plants are popular houseplants because of their vividly colored leaves. Like most tropical plants, it's uncommon for prayer plants to bloom when kept as houseplants. However, given the right conditions, you might still notice the pleasant surprise of flowers on your prayer plant. Here is a basic guide to what you should know about prayer plant blooms:...
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Posted on 01/18/2023
Another Property Sold - 4184 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32137
AR HOMES FULLY FURNISHED, PROFESSIONALLY DECORATED MODEL HOME FOR SALE WITH LEASEBACK! Open and comfortable, casual yet elegant, The Bella Vista is designed to make everyone feel at home. The kitchen is at the heart of it all with island seating, a walk-in pantry, and open to the great room, casual dining, and glass-door-walled outdoor spaces. Two bedrooms and a large bonus room line the length of the home, while the private owner's suite offers peacful indulgnece. Main living area with 10' tray ceilings opens via pocketing sliding glass doors for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining to your secluded lanai and cabana complete with pool and...
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Posted on 01/14/2023
Another Property Sold - 146 Hoptree Pl, St Johns, FL 32259
Your dream home awaits - welcome to 146 Hoptree Place! Built in 2021 and located in the sought after Watersong at Rivertown community, this home has everything you need to enjoy North Florida living! With over 2500 square feet of living space, this gorgeous home offers smart features & upgrades throughout such as Nest camera doorbell, central vacuum, bluetooth front door lock, bluetooth garage door opener, motorized blinds, ceiling speakers in the living room and lanai, shark coating on garage floor, 240v outlet for car charger and more! The gourmet kitchen features pendant and recessed lighting, custom cabinetry, granite countertops,...
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