For their retirement, a couple from Hawaii decided to move to their forever home on Camano Island. While scoping out the Pacific Northwestern locale, they admired a house designed by architect Dan Nelson. They scooped up the lot next door to it and hired him to build their own dream home. Side-by-side, carbon-copy houses would have been a big no-no, but Nelson was able to … [Read more...] about Designed for Amazing Views on Camano Island
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Bathroom Renovations for Seniors
Ask a senior about where they want to live out their remaining years and 9 out of 10 will tell you they want to remain in their homes indefinitely. But for many there are physical barriers in their home that deter them from that desire. One of those barriers is a standard bathroom configuration that makes it difficult to navigate as people age and mobility issues … [Read more...] about Bathroom Renovations for Seniors
A Life Filled with Treasures
When you hear Laura Bell-Allred speak of her parents’ home in Northeast Tacoma, you hear love, of course, but you also hear respect. Bell-Allred and her parents recently worked with Kathy Kleber and Team RED to sell the family’s much-loved home and belongings to transition to senior living community GenCare Lifestyle in Federal Way. “My dad was a craftsman who took so much … [Read more...] about A Life Filled with Treasures
Relationship Building: Key to Team RED
When Federal Way couple, Linda and Ron Campbell, decided to move to a one-level home closer to many of their grandchildren, they didn’t anticipate any issues with selling their home of 18 years and moving. According to Linda, “We’ve always been can-do people and we didn’t expect the process to be as overwhelming as it was.” Following a thorough review of other local … [Read more...] about Relationship Building: Key to Team RED
Interior Design Trends: The Year of Self-Expression
This fall, designers are chomping at the bit to incorporate an influx of new ideas in the home—whether that is an eye-catching bathtub with a mid-century silhouette or a bold and brooding accent wall with brushed gold hardware. This year it’s all about taking comfortable risks and shifting from a “designed to sell” mindset to one that is more “designed to love.” Here are five … [Read more...] about Interior Design Trends: The Year of Self-Expression