Carol Rutgers' Blog

Small Problems you Should not Ignore

Posted on 09/08/2019

Owning your own home is a beautiful feeling. However, this feeling comes with the responsibility of maintenance. This maintenance does not apply only to appliances, but also the small problems that you tend to overlook in an apartment. When you fail to address these little problems on time in a house, however, it may result in more significant...

Renovations

Maintenance

How To Remove Wood Rot On Your Deck

Posted on 09/01/2019

Your outdoor deck will often serve as the preferred place for entertaining and relaxing on a sunny day. But wood decks do not last forever. It's imperative that you repair your wood deck and its weak posts to keep your deck in top shape, but when wood rot is concerned, it's better to take out the rotten wood...

How To

How To Clean And Repair Your Homes Deck

Posted on 08/25/2019

Closet Organization Tips

Everyone has experienced that overflowing, chaotic closet. Clothes everywhere and you can't find what you're looking for. For some, this occurs occasionally, but for others, especially those with smaller closets, this can be a constant stressor that effects your time getting ready in the morning and your mental stress when trying to get where you're going. Not everyone...

Organization Tips

DIY

Awesome Benefits of Taking on Home Improvement Projects

Posted on 08/18/2019

Home improvements are often considered arduous tasks. Of course, the thought of improving certain aspects of the home crosses the mind at some point in time. But, you may discard such ideas when considering the technicality associated with home improvements.The issue of time, funds, energy, workforce and a host of others crop up as soon as a home...

Home Impovements

Curb Appeal

Essentials of a Command Center

Posted on 08/11/2019

So, you want to create a command center to enable your family to all be on the same page once in a while. The ideas online are as numerous as they are creative. Your supply list grows along with your doubt; maybe this wasn't such a good idea. As thoughts go, a command center is a great plan...

Organization Tips

Family Home

Another Property Sold - 16 Seaford Pl, Bluffton, SC 29909

Posted on 09/19/2019

This Robin villa has so many wonderful features! It is in Beaufort County and located close to amenities and front gate that it is sure to be at the top of your buyers list! Beautiful kitchen with newer appliances, cherry wood cabinets and attractive tile. Living area has NEW luxury vinyl flooring and villa is freshly painted throughout. This end unit offers a nice view out to high berm and there is a feeling of privacy. Great bedroom separation and open floor plan too. Screen porch gives an additional place to enjoy reading or a morning coffee! Friendly neighborhood! Move in...

71 Honesty Lane, Bluffton, SC 29909 is now new to the market!

Posted on 09/09/2019

Lightly used Pine Spring model (vacation home for previous owners) in 55+ Sun City overlooking lovely lagoon with landscaped berm on right side=privacy. 3rd bedrm/office has French doors. Corian counters in eat-in-kitchen with upgraded Maple cabinets & Stainless Steel appliances. Wood floors in living areas, tile in baths & Carolina room. Double sliders lead to screened paver lanai and patio overlooking lagoon. Natural gas grill conveys. 4' garage extension with pull-down attic stairs & insulated garage door. Wooded berm on right side of home adds to the private rear lagoon...

77 Fernleaf Lane, Bluffton, SC 29909 now has a new price of $505,000!

Posted on 09/07/2019

Brand new, never-occupied, Sonoma Cove Loft on lovely lagoon in 55+ Sun City ready for quick move-in! Designer kitchen with center island, pendants, farmhouse kitchen sink, granite countertops, SS appliances. Spacious Carolina room for sunny relaxation/bird watching. Owner's suite: custom WIC, granite counter, lg. tiled shower w/frameless door. Loft=perfect extra guest space, media or hobbies. En-suite guest bath & WIC. Large office. Crown molding thruout, Encino oak flooring in main area, 4' ext garage, walk-up attic storage. Energy efficient (e.g., tankless water heater, insulation). Generous builder warranty, lawn maintenance...

6 Schooner Lane, Bluffton, SC 29909 now has a new price of $579,000!

Posted on 08/27/2019

Renovated completely & ready for move-in! More than $130,000 in renovations including spectacular 400 sf Carolina room w/porcelain 23" tiles, telescoping sliders overlooking private lagoon; Owners suite: zero-entry, walk-in, doorless spa-like shower, soaking tub, California WIC, bay window seat area with 5" wide shutters; modern kitchen cabinetry, SS appliances, 5-burner gas cooktop, breakfast bar opens to great room with gas FP & octagonal casual dining area which opens to side porch. New 7" wide, distressed, Hickory flooring throughout. 1-level living! Great front porch to meet & sit with your new neighbors. 2012 roof. Golf-cart garage...

487 Mystic Point Drive, Bluffton, SC 29909 is now new to the market!

Posted on 08/10/2019

One of the nicest lagoon to woods lots in 55+ Active Adult Sun City North! Extended garage and driveway width. Eat-in kitchen and dining area with gorgeous tiled, covered lanai with cathedral ceiling--great to relax/entertain. Wonderful floorplan with 3 bedrooms (den has closet & French doors), 2 full bathrooms with large, walk-in showers. Utility sink and extra fridge in garage. Storm door w/self-storing screen. POA includes Lawn Care Maintenance, 24/7 gated security/patrols, 130 clubs, $95 million Amenities: 3 golf courses, 6 yr-round heated pools/spas, dog park, fitness, wood shop, softball, tennis, pickleball, trails, 240-seat...