Like so many Pierce County residents, Travis Walrath fell in love with Portland Avenue Nursery. So much so, that his family’s group of businesses purchased the nursery when it became available this past January. According to Walrath, Retail Director of the Walrath family businesses, “The previous owners did a wonderful job of creating a really shoppable yet practical location. … [Read more...] about Portland Avenue Nursery: It’s a Family Affair
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Getting Settled into a New Home
After the last box is moved into your new home, you might think the hardest part of moving is over. And you’re right, but there are still things to take care of before you can relax completely. Get Your Utilities Set Up You don’t want to arrive at your new place late at night and find that the lights don’t work. Before you move, arrange for the utilities to be set up … [Read more...] about Getting Settled into a New Home
Team Red Helping a Client to Honor Her Mother
When Betty Wendt passed away, she left a lifetime of treasures in her family home of 56 years. As the personal representative for hermother, Amanda Wendt was faced with a daunting task of fulfilling one of her mother’s last wishes . . . that her three children maximize their inheritance from the home she loved. Gifted to her by her parents, Betty and her husband had added on … [Read more...] about Team Red Helping a Client to Honor Her Mother
Find Quality & Confidence When Replacing Your Home’s Windows
Replacing windows in your home is a significant investment. Windows open you to the beauty of your surroundings. Additionally, they are foundations for energy efficiency, safety, security, and durability. Renewal by Andersen, locally owned and operated, accompanies homeowners on their window journeys from beginning to end – from idea conception to the final installation. Is … [Read more...] about Find Quality & Confidence When Replacing Your Home’s Windows
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