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Community Molbak’s Garden + Home Molbak‘s Garden + Home Have you ever driven past Molbak’s and wondered what was inside? I had passed the store a handful of times on my way to other places and never thought to stop in and check it out. All that changed once I discovered the hidden oasis that awaits inside its unassuming exterior. […]
Community Native Plant Appreciation Month April is Native Plant Appreciation Month in Washington State! April is an exciting month for plant lovers in Washington State as it is Native Plant Appreciation Month. Governor Inslee officially declared this month-long celebration on February 1st, 2023, to raise awareness of the importance of native plants in supporting healthy ecosystems in the state. What […]
Community Skagit Valley Tulip Guide Skagit Valley Tulip Guide The Skagit Valley Tulips have become the undisputed royalty of blooms in Washington State! It’s no wonder, given their renown – in 2016, National Geographic voted them as the number one feature in their “Best Spring Trips” and in 2019, Celia Fernandez of Oprah Magazine named them number four in her […]
Community Cherry Blossom Trees at the University of Washington Cherry Blossom Trees at UW Here in Washington, we have a few celebrity flowers that have blossomed their own dedicated cult following. One of these blooms even has its own Twitter account and a year-round live feed webcam. That’s right! The beauty of the Cherry Blossom Trees at the University of Washington’s quad is a […]
Community Washington State Daffodil Guide A Washington State Daffodil Guide Washington State has a reputation for wielding moody gray skies. Given that, you may find it odd to learn that Washington is the largest supplier of daffodil bulbs and daffodil flowers in the United States. Such a sunny dispositioned flower may seem out of place here, but they thrive in […]
Community Mill Creek Town Center Spring Wine Walk and Tasting Notes Featured wineries: Bacovino | Cavelero Hill Cellars | Cedergreen Cellars | Dahlman Cellars | Drum Roll Wine | Forgeron Cellars | Martedi Cellars | Michael Florentino | Naches Heights Vineyard | Sin Banderas Wines | Structure Cellars | Tricycle Cellars | WineHunter | Wit Cellars | Woodinville Ciderworks     Bacovino: proudly hosted by Inflection […]
Community Local Farmers Markets I am always excited to put together the Local Farmer’s Market Blog! Another year all the farmer’s and local community get to share their food, art, creations and much much more! This list covers Snohomish and the surrounding area so you can pick up essentials fresh from the farm at any of these locations.   […]
Community Wine of the Month Pasek Cellars Wine of the Month  When I think of Wine destinations, I pour out images of France, Tuscany, Sonoma, and Napa Valley. I never really considered to look more locally at my own home of Washington State. That being said, recent events led me to learn that I needed to re-evaluate my ill formed […]
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Community Buying Land Vs. Homes Property is an asset anyone would want to have. This can be land or a house and lot. Owning either of these is the end goal for people. By doing so, you will have a liquid asset and can start living rent-free. But what is better, buying an empty lot, or an already built home? […]
Community 10 Winter Family Friendly Events   Now that the holidays are here, we have compiled a list of winter family friendly events for you to enjoy around your area. Let the festivities begin, happy holidays!   Evergreen Christmas Light Show hosted by Evergreen Church When: Dec. 4th-24th from 6:00-9:00pm Where: 3429 240th St SE, Bothell, WA 98021 Cost: FREE! The […]
Community November Artist of the Month Every Month our office holds space for an Artist of the Month. We display their work at our Mill Creek Town Center location for the whole month. Its a great opportunity for the artist! We love supporting our community and this is just one way of showing how much we love it.     This […]
Community Fall Reading List These are my reading picks through the Fall months. I hope you enjoy them along with other reading options through Sno-Isle Libraries which is open for in person services. All online services and resources continue to be available as well. Visit there site here, sno-isle.org   How to be Fearless in 7 Simple Steps by Hagy, […]
Community Tips For Amping Up Your Home Security While On Vacation We all look forward to vacations for months, and it’s maybe the only opportunity to enjoy a few consecutive stress-free days away from the typical day-to-day pressures of work and life. You’ll want to make sure that while you’re away, your home is safe and secure. The most obvious option is to invest in some […]
Budget The Guide to Closing Costs The costs involved in buying and selling a home are often negotiable as part of the real estate deal. For example, a buyer may be willing to offer the full asking price, as long as the seller is willing to cover the cost of a home inspection and deed transfer tax. Who pays certain fees? […]
Budget How Much Down Payment Do You Need for a House? Before you start shopping for a home, you need to know what you can afford – and a big part of that depends on how much you can afford as a down payment. But how much down payment do you need to be able to afford the house you want? The answer isn’t the same for […]
Agent News Summer Reading List These are my reading picks through the Summer. I hope you enjoy them along with other reading options through King County Library System which is now open for in person services. All online services and resources continue to be available as well. Visit there site here kcls.com   People We Meet On Vacation by Henry, […]
Budget Ask Yourself These Questions Before Purchasing Your Home No matter how many HGTV shows you watch about flipping old houses that have happy endings, reality isn’t always as kind. Regardless of when the home was built and its current condition, if you find yourself in a situation where you’re getting ready to make an offer, ask yourself these questions first to make sure […]
Budget 5 Mother’s Day Gifts That Thrill Mother’s Day is a special time to celebrate moms, although we don’t really need a reason to celebrate mothers because they are amazing everyday. Here are 5 gifts that we thought stood out and reasonably priced for that special mom.   Personalized Handwriting Cutting Board This unique gift from Etsy showcases handwriting from you or […]
Agent News Moving and Packing Tips Part 2 Here is Part two of Moving and Packing Tips. Pack a “first day” box with items you will need right away (dogs and cats included, hahaha….)   FIRST DAY BOX:   scissors utility knife local phone book coffee cups teakettle instant coffee or tea, soft drinks pencil and paper soap bath towels trash bags shelf […]
Agent News Spring Reading List Spring Reading List These are my reading picks through Springtime. I hope you enjoy them along with other reading options through Sno-Isle Libraries which is still offering contact-free pick up and return of physical library materials. All online services and resources continue to be available. Sno-Isle Libraries is now currently offering limited in-building services at select […]