“Let’s put our plastic, paper and aluminum in the bin!”x Great news for residents of Palestine, Texas! The recycling program is here! This is such an easy way to do your part and make a difference in the environment and will have a long-term… read more →
Unfortunately, there are people out there that are scamming rental listings, renters, agents and landlords. This is something to be aware of for both renters and landlords, as it is getting more common. Yes, rental scams exists in Palestine, Texas! I just caught one of… read more →
7 February Home Maintenance Tips for Your East Texas Home Evidently global warming is alive and well in East Texas. I must say, this weather has been incredible and I hope it keeps up! Spring cleaning is not far away and the dog days of… read more →
Getting Tidy for the New Year – The Kitchen is a Catch-all for lots of junk! My New Year’s resolution was to get more organized at my house and to get rid of as much clutter as I possibly can. So I have been… read more →
If you are working on home projects or plan to in the future, keep this place in mind–Surplus Warehouse in Tyler, TX. They’ve got everything from doors, toilets, cabinets, flooring, windows and much more! The downside is that you’ll have to haul it back to Palestine, but if you’re doing a bigger project, the savings can be BIG!
Questions on property taxes and property tax exemptions are some that I get asked by clients regularly. How much will my taxes be? What discounts am I eligible for? Why should I file for an exemption? All are excellent questions and well worth asking!
Who else is in shock that tomorrow is October?! I can’t believe it! It will soon be time to hear Christmas tunes while shopping at the grocery store! However, before the real cold weather hits, the next month is a great time to get a jump (or to catch up! lol!) on some home upkeep.
So, without further ado, I present 7 Tips for October Home Maintenance in East Texas:
I don’t know about you, but I am feeling “fallish!” I am normally a summer lover and start getting sad that the dog days of summer are behind us and the cold weather is coming. However, this year, I am looking forward to fall. There are several cool events coming up in October that will definitely get you in the fall spirit!
Check out some of these cool pumpkin patches and corn mazes within a quick drive from Palestine.
We all know about Spring Cleaning, but there are several things that need to be done in the fall months to prepare your Palestine, Texas home for the winter months! Luckily in Texas, we do not have to deal with basements and some other cold weather home issues that our Yankee neighbors have to face. However, there are some things that need to be addressed to prevent more expensive issues later on. Preventative maintenance=Cheaper Maintenance! (and who doesn’t love cheaper!?)