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Home Decorating Trends For 2013
Story by Danny Taylor, local Realtor and home decorating guru for CaryCitizen. Photo by Patrick Hoesly.
Cary, NC – Each year the color consulting company Pantone promotes a “color of the year”. Last year it was tangerine. This year…. drum roll please….Emerald Green! Read more
Tis the Season…For the Guest Room
Story by Danny Taylor, local Realtor and decorating guru for CaryCitizen. Photo by Dan Budiac.
Cary, NC – The old adage that you should sleep in your guest room at least once is so true! How else will know how to “fluff and puff” it to prepare for your guests? Read more
Selling a House Over Christmas
Story by Danny Taylor, local Realtor and decorating guru for CaryCitizen. Photo by Laura Bittner.
Cary, NC- Oh the joy of the Holiday season! This is the time of year that we make sure our home looks its best. The parties…the family gatherings…all the social engagements that make this the most wonderful time of the year…to show and sell your house! Read more
Decorating: A Guide to Kitchen Countertops
Story by Danny Taylor, local Realtor and Decorating columnist for CaryCitizen. Photo by Courtney Bailey Graham.
Cary, NC – Back in the day….way back….you had formica countertops. Maybe if you lived in New Mexico or Southern California you had tile. Today, your choice of kitchen countertops is seemingly endless. Read more
Holidays: Designing the Perfect Christmas Tree
Story and photos by Lindsey Chester
Cary, NC – Back in September, I dropped by Garden Supply Company. And what to my wonderous eyes should appear? Not eight tiny reindeer (but close) – eight amazingly decorated Christmas trees! Here’s a post to help you get that designer Christmas tree look for your house. Read more
Cary Real Estate: The View From the Curb
Story by home decorating legend Danny Taylor of DT & CO Real Estate. Photo by Landscape Design Advisor.
Cary, NC – We have all heard the saying, “it’s what’s on the inside that counts”. That may be true for people, but when it comes to houses, what’s on the outside is of utmost importance! Read more
Top 5 Home Decorating Tips for Fall
Story by home decorating aficionado Danny Taylor of DT & CO Real Estate. Photo by Nietnagel.
Cary, NC – Cooler temps are here and it’s time to warm up the house and get it dressed for the Fall season. Maybe you are gazing around your home and you aren’t sure where to start. Here are 5 quick tips to get you on your way to transition from summer to fall in your home. Read more
The Bird’s Nest in Lyuba’s Garage
Story by Matt Young, Photos by Simon Tsynkov.
Cary, NC – Lyuba Boulkina and Simon Tsynkov went back to their homeland a couple weeks ago for an extended visit. But when they returned to Cary, they found some squatters living in the garage.
Preston Homeowner Adds Bathroom, Property Value Not Increased
Story by Matt Young. Photo by Sarah Young.
Cary, NC – OK, THIS is funny. I caught the lovely owners of this home working in the yard while I was driving down Glen Abbey Drive in Cary.
My daughter Colleen was driving. “Stop the car!” I hollered. I asked my youngest, Sarah, to snap a quick picture. And then I jumped out of the car.
The homeowners asked me to withhold their names while we were laughing so hard we could hardly stand it. Read more