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Sweet Smell of Home
The Sweet Smell of Home One of the first senses to be alerted upon arrival into a new place is scent. Consider how pleasant it is to enter someone’s house and you are immediately greeted [...]
Father’s Day
Fun Ideas For Dad On His Special Day Father’s Day is approaching, and it’s a fun day to celebrate this gentleman of the house. There are so many ways to show dad how much you [...]
Schools Out!
No More Teachers, No More Books! It probably goes with saying that this past year of school has likely been the most challenging one of your and your children’s school lives. From kinders to college [...]
Backyard Garden
Creating a Backyard Garden Now that you’ve moved into a new Cornerstone Communities home, you may be looking at your backyard as a blank canvas ready and waiting for your green thumb! Even if your [...]
Scoop Your Dog’s Poop
Four (Good!) Reasons to Scoop Your Dog’s Poop We are very lucky to have so many wonderful people purchase the homes we love to build in our Cornerstone Communities neighborhoods. And for those moving in, [...]
Spring Clean Garage
Spring Clean the Garage Cleaning the garage. Just thinking about this may send you back under the covers, but alas, it’s something you can’t ignore forever. And what better time to tackle this chore than [...]
New Home Expenses
Costs to Expect Once You Buy a New House Once you’ve purchased your new Cornerstone Communities home, the excitement begins! After having your picture taken in our sales office and you’ve signed all the necessary [...]
Mother’s Day Activities
Fun and Loving Mother’s Day Activities On Sunday, May 9, moms everywhere will wake up to breakfast in bed, sweet hand drawn cards and promises of a day with no jobs or errands. Along with [...]
Spring Maintenance Tips
Spring is a time of rejuvenation and starting fresh, and taking stock of what needs to be done in your home is one of the best places to start. It’s the time of year to [...]
Services at Home
Services You Can Have Done at Home In our busy and healthy lives, it’s always easier to have services come to you rather than you go to them. This is especially true if you work [...]
Cleaning Car
Spring Clean Your Car or SUV When it comes to spring cleaning, usually the first place that comes to mind is your home. But look outside towards the driveway. Your automobile might appreciate a little [...]
Saving Money
Five Easy Ways to Save Money at Home The best and easiest place to start saving money is at home. While rummaging through the laundry and sofa cushions can be, oddly, rewarding, real dollars and [...]
Happy Easter
Fun Easter Activities for the Whole Family As we near another holiday that is traditionally celebrated with loads of friends, families and busy activities, you may want some fun and creative options just for the [...]
Sharing a Bedroom
Tips for Sharing a Bedroom When two (or more) kids share a room, it’s fun to approach it as a perpetual sleepover. When siblings are in the same room, they learn such life skills as [...]
St. Patrick’s Day
Fun Tricks the Leprechaun Can Play on Your Family for St. Patrick’s Day Every year, a little leprechaun can “visit” your home in the middle of the night and wreak fun havoc on your household. [...]
Laundry Room
How to Design an Attractive and Efficient Laundry Room The laundry room is the epitome of small but mighty! Often one of the littlest rooms in the house, it is also one of the most [...]
Pantone Color of the Year
How to Decorate with This Year’s Pantone Color of the Year Each year the iconic color centric company, Pantone, selects a “color of the year.” It is selected thoughtfully by color experts who search the [...]
Organized Households
Secrets of Organized Households Some of us are on point when it comes to home organization. We all know these people…you go into their homes and everything is where it’s supposed to be, there’s minimum [...]
Organized Playroom
Five Tips to an Organized Playroom All kids love a playroom! What’s not to love? They’re filled with toys and books and games and all the goodness a child enjoys. But parents often see these [...]
Valentine’s Day
A Special Homebound Valentine’s Day As with many of the holidays over the past few months, we’ve had to shift and create a new way of doing things. Often Valentine’s is a day for couples [...]
Tide Pools
Tide Pools Around San Diego Kids love to wander around the edge of the ocean exploring the little gems left behind by the sea. And living in and around San Diego means this activity can [...]
Kids’ Bedrooms
Themes for Kids’ Bedrooms If you have children or teens at home, one of the most fun house decorating projects is their rooms. In these areas, you can collaborate with your kids to create a [...]
Save for a New Home
Six Ways to Save for a New Home If one of your new year’s resolutions is to purchase a new home in 2021 then we may be able to help! We’ve come up with a [...]
Healthy New Year
Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for 2021 In 2020 we were globally focused on staying healthy. And while we took this to a whole new level, we also learned a few ideas and practices, perhaps, to [...]