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10175 W Hawaii Place | Lakewood | Sold
Beautiful home in Lochwood neighborhood! Big, bright, open home on a huge (12,924 sq ft!) corner lot. Tons of usable space and move-in ready with new paint and carpet! Lovely split level with multiple living/gathering rooms open to kitchen, one with a fireplace. Formal dining room or office area also off kitchen. Head upstairs to rest and relax with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, one is ensuite. Even more space in the finished downstairs with an area for a non-conforming bedroom, a bathroom, and a third living room/play/theater area. Large two-car garage has all of the storage and craft areas you’ll ever need. Grill, garden, and play all seasons in your lovely backyard with mature trees. Love nature? You’re just minutes’ walk/bike/drive to Smith Reservoir where you can fish, ride, and explore lots of nature trails. Need fast mountain access? Only 10 minutes and you’re on your way with easy routes from either Morrison Rd or 6th Avenue and 15 minutes to Red Rocks Amphitheater. Live the Colorado lifestyle of your dreams in this wonderful home.
Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Spring cleaning is upon us. And if you’re anything like us, you’re pretty much dreading it.
Whether it’s actually doing the tasks at hand or the planning and prep you hate the most, spring cleaning and maintenance can be a real buzzkill.
For the planning-isn’t-really-my-thing folks out there, this blog is def for you.
3299 Lowell Boulevard, #202 | Denver | Sold
Welcome home to your open, walkable home in one of the best locations in Denver. 3299 Lowell Boulevard #202 in Denver features a studio-style, open concept layout. Kitchen and living area are open and flexible for entertaining and lounging. Large bedroom that easily accommodates a King-sized bed. Lots of closet space and separate, locked storage closet. One secure garage space. Walk to Highland’s best restaurants and shops. Perfect home for those who want the ease of lock-n-leave in the midst of a culture rich neighborhood.
Life in Denver: Washington Park Neighborhood
Washington Park—affectionately dubbed “Wash Park” by the locals—is one of Denver’s most beloved neighborhoods. It draws retirees, young families, and singles alike to its beautiful scenery, historic architecture, and fantastic amenities.
543 Fillmore St | Denver | Sold
Stunning 2-Story Open Concept Half Duplex in Cherry Creek North 2-story half duplex with no HOA. Open concept living includes dining room & living room with fireplace. Kitchen boasts an island, a breakfast bar & eat-in kitchen area. Main floor family room has fireplace, built-ins & opens to back patio. 2nd floor primary bedroom has fireplace & 5-piece bathroom with walk-in closet. 2nd floor bedroom 2 with en-suite bath & loft with built-ins. Basement has family room, study, bedroom 3, full bath & laundry. Exterior has stucco finish, tile roof & iron fencing.
Our Favorite Sustainable Products
If you’re anything like us, you get stuck in this all-or-nothing mentality when it comes to sustainability. Either you’re 100% zero-waste or what’s the point, right?
But the truth is, even tiny swaps can make a big impact on our environment.
8 Things You Need to Make a Homeowner’s Insurance Claim Less Stressful
According to the Insurance Information Institute, home insurance claims are relatively rare–only 5 in 100 homes each year. But if you’re among the unlucky 5%, life can get massively complicated. Navigating the homeowner’s insurance claim process is long, difficult, and stressful.
These tips will help you help your insurance company.
2202 S Tucson Way | Aurora | Sold
Gorgeous, move-in ready townhome! Cook, entertain, and relax in your open kitchen, dining, living room area with vaulted ceilings. Everyone has privacy and space with 3 bedrooms: one main floor primary bed/bath, an upstairs primary bed/bath, and another bedroom and bathroom in the basement. Large living room on the main floor and another large finished living space in the basement for movies, exercise, storage, or office. Grill, sip, and relax on your private patio outside. Never scrape ice again! Park in your big, attached 2-car garage with lots of extra storage space. Live luxuriously with all of the Willowridge amenities: clubhouse, pool, and golf. Need to leave? You’re just moments to restaurants, shopping, and I-225. This home has it all!
Life in Denver: West Highland Neighborhood
West Highland, a tiny residential enclave just north of Sloan’s Lake, is perfect for singles and families alike. With its trendier sisters nearby—Highland to the east and Berkeley to the north—West Highland feels like a local’s spot fitted with all the amenities.
1050 N Washington Street, #202 | Denver | Sold
Love historic details AND light? This is the one for you. Huge windows allow light all day. Entertain or relax in your large living room. Kitchen features an adjacent flex space for eating, work, or both. Spacious bedroom and bathroom with many original historic details. Updated Interior electrical and new interior paint. Want walkable? Just a few blocks to Ideal Market and King Soopers. Minutes’ walk to Snarf’s Sandwiches, Sexy Pizza, The Park Tavern, Cheesman Park, and the Botanic Gardens. 5 minute bike ride to Cherry Creek path. Close to public transit. Deeded parking spot. This has it all: own, live, and enjoy in one of the most historic, convenient, and walkable/bikeable areas in Denver.
10 Tips for a Great Garden in Denver
Colorado’s high altitude presents some unique planting challenges. But we think it’s worth a shot, especially since it’s good for us and Mama Earth.
3 Reasons You Need A Homeowner Binder
A binder is the perfect way to stay organized and have all your homeownership details right at your fingertips when you need them most. Plus, it has plenty of space so you can add to it without it overflowing (like that pesky kitchen drawer).
Buyers find the perfect combo of home and nature in Longmont
“We had a GREAT experience with Heather and team. They were professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with. Our very first offer was accepted and we got an amazing house, which is a testament to Heather's skill and knowledge of the highly competitive Colorado real estate market. Highly recommend Heather and team!”
Life in Denver: Five Points Neighborhood
Five Points—encompassing smaller neighborhoods like Ballpark, RiNo, and Curtis Park—is one of Denver’s oldest and most diverse neighborhoods. The neighborhood is perfect for those looking for a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. There’s plenty to do, from innovative coffeehouses and craft breweries, to museums that bring the past to life.
Want to know what your home is worth? It may be more than you think.
A Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) is a side-by-side comparison of homes for sale and homes recently sold in your same neighborhood and price range. CMAs compare home type, number of bedrooms, number of baths, lot size, neighborhood, property condition and features, and many other factors.
Life in Denver: Capitol Hill Neighborhood
Capitol Hill—fondly known as Cap Hill—is your must-see destination for all things arts, culture, and Colorado history. Rated #2 best neighborhood for young professionals, this swanky area has everything you could want and more!
How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree
After the holiday season it can be tricky to know exactly what to do next. The tree’s not going to just stay there the whole year, right? Sooooo… how in the world do you get rid of a Christmas tree?
The short answer? You recycle it.
9 Tips for Setting (and Keeping!) Intentions This New Year
New Year’s resolutions are A-W-F-U-L. We feel the pressure to become this new, more evolved person just because we’re flipping over the calendar.
By February 27, when we’ve gone back to our old ways, we beat ourselves up and totally call it quits. Then, what do we do the next year? Yup… we do it all over again.
This year let’s ditch the resolutions. Let’s try intentions instead.