Holli Miner's Blog

Posted on 01/23/2022

Home checklist for fire safety and prevention

House fires can do tremendous damage to your home and also put your household's lives at risk. It's crucial to practice fire safety and prevention, so you and your house members are prepared in case a fire does happen. Taking steps to prevent fires from occurring helps reduce the risk of having to deal with these fires. The...

Emergency Planning

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 01/16/2022

Gas leak: Telltale signs you have one and what to do about it

Gas leaks are a dangerous problem for homeowners. These leaks, which can occur from gas stoves, fireplaces and other gas-powered appliances, cause natural gas to build up inside your house, which can lead to serious and potentially deadly health problems. So it's important to know when you might have a gas leak. Here are a few of the...

Posted on 01/09/2022

New Construction: Green Features to Improve Your New Build

Photo by Maria Orlova from Pexels With a greater focus on energy efficiency in recent years, new construction has been using green features. These features are designed to reduce negative impacts on the environment and help homeowners reduce their energy usage. If you’re planning to have a green home built, the following are some of the more common...

Posted on 01/02/2022

Restoration: When and How to DIY Your Windows

If you are among the many people who fell in love with the ambiance of an old house, there are DIY ways to restore the original windows. Consider the following reasons restoration might further the peaceful enjoyment of your home. Handy DIY Homeowners Can Restore Old Windows If you possess some carpentry skills and a good set of...

Posted on 12/26/2021

How to Make Wall Art With Succulents

Vertical gardens and living walls are a trend that won’t be going away soon. As homeowners become more environmentally conscious while spending time at home, bringing nature indoors has never been more important. What’s especially beneficial about vertical gardens and living walls is that they can be works of art just as much as living plants. Here are...

Posted on 12/19/2021

Best Home Upgrades for ROI

When you’re making upgrades to your home, aim for changes that have a higher return on investment (ROI). ROI refers to the amount of money you can expect to recoup when you sell your home. Changes that have a higher ROI mean you can expect to recoup a higher amount compared to what you paid for these upgrades....

Home Improvement

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Posted on 12/12/2021

5 Home Renovations That Can Improve Your Quality of Life

Home improvements are made to improv your quality of life and your home's potential values. While there is no wrong way to approach home renovations, consider the following recommendations. 1: Replace loose heating and venting registers Loose and inexpensively made heating and venting registers have a way of rattling just enough to bother homeowners. But they also tend...

Posted on 12/05/2021

Mistakes to Avoid During New Construction

Photo by George Becker from Pexels While it’s common for mistakes to occur during any project, new construction mistakes can be costly. These are complex projects involving a lot of details that homeowners might not be aware of. Learning more about new construction mistakes to avoid can help lower your risk of ending up with costly errors. Being...

Posted on 01/15/2022

5809 Verbenia Drive, Wilmington, NC 28409 is now new to the market!

INVESTORS! With some TLC, this 3 BR 1 bath brick home on .34 acres in Azalea Heights will make a great primary home or investment property. Large, open living area offers lots of light and a fireplace. Behind the home there is a big back yard and a shed for storage. No HOA. Verbenia Dr. is conveniently located near Greenville Loop off of Oleander Rd. SOLD...

Posted on 01/01/2022

528 Captain Beam Boulevard, Hampstead, NC 28443 now has a new price of $1,100,000!

This is one of the most beautiful properties in Hampstead, located in a coveted neighborhood on a secluded drive in the area's best school district with private boat ramp access to Harbor Village Yacht Club less than a mile away. A turn key set up for the horse lover, or room to grow and ready to build for your family to expand, this coastal farm is truly special and multi-purpose. Whether horses, boating, the beaches or building are your focus, this property offers multiple options. For the animal lover a 4 stall barn plus six acres of fenced pastureland and large back yard, your farm and gardening homestead awaits. With 2 additional acres...

Posted on 01/01/2022

2001 Marsh Harbor Place, Wilmington, NC 28405 is now new to the market!

Sitting pretty at the end of the Marsh Harbor cul-de-sac in Landfall, your new home is waiting! Located on just over a half acre, this property offers four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and privacy galore. On the main floor you will find an office, formal dining, kitchen with all brand-new appliances, breakfast nook, living room with beautiful built-in cabinetry, a half bath, and a laundry/mud room that leads into the two car garage. The second floor houses a master suite separate from the other spaces with two large closets and tray ceiling. The Jack-and-Jill bedroom layout on this level also includes a bonus space that could be used as a...

Posted on 12/01/2021

528 Captain Beam Boulevard, Hampstead, NC 28443 now has a new price of $1,200,000!

This is one of the most beautiful properties in Hampstead, located in a coveted neighborhood on a secluded drive in the area's best school district with private boat ramp access to Harbor Village Yacht Club less than a mile away. A turn key set up for the horse lover, or room to grow and ready to build for your family to expand, this coastal farm is truly special and multi-purpose. Whether horses, boating, the beaches or building are your focus, this property offers multiple options. For the animal lover a 4 stall barn plus six acres of fenced pastureland and large back yard, your farm and gardening homestead awaits. With 2 additional acres...