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Summer Maintenance Tips

The early morning hum of a chorus of lawnmowers, sunsets delayed to 8 pm, and entire days spent lounging by the pool can only mean one thing, summer is here! We’re bringing you five Summer Maintenance Tips to prepare your home for the upcoming season. Schedule a cleaning for your HVAC system: The first thing we all do when temperatures start


5 Fall Maintenance Tips

It would be amazing if all you needed to prep your home for fall was hang a wreath and light a bunch of pumpkin spice candles. While yes, those are a crucial part of getting ready for the change of seasons, there are more important (and not exactly fun) preparations that come with being a homeowner. Consider this everything you


THE DO’S & DON’TS OF SUMMER LANDSCAPING

With warm weather, poolside parties and bountiful barbeques comes the need for major use of the family backyard. This means you will likely be dealing with the tricky task of keeping your landscaping in tip top shape amidst the heat. Though summer landscaping tips can often be a challenging task, homeowners can find simple ways to preserve their gardens, lawns,


Don’t Let Deferred Maintenance Decrease Your Bottom Line

Life is busy and as the old saying goes, “If it isn’t broke, don’t fix it.” However, for many property owners, deferred maintenance and home improvement projects that have piled up really end up slashing their bottom line when they go to sell. Even in a hot seller’s market, home repairs that have been ignored can severely detract from maximizing


Got Grass?

If you feel like your other full-time job is dealing with all of the mud in your yard, this blog is for you!  My life for the last six months has been battling the havoc the never-ending rain has caused. I am bathing my dogs every time they come in the house, constantly reminding my kids to take off their shoes


Friday is here! Which can only mean one thing…it’s time for our Weekend Events! 🪩 🎉 Check them out below!

Fun for the Family:

Blooms & Butterflies 2024 at Liberty Mills Farm @libertymillsfarm (07/26-07/28)

Game and Art Swap at Jefferson Madison Central Library @jmrlib (07/27)

Paramount On Screen: The Muppet Movie at The Paramount Theater @theparamounttheater (07/28)

Decorate Cookies & Support Pediatric Medical Families at The Art Bar Cville @theartbarcville (07/28)

Keep Virginia Beautiful Collage Workshop at Art Hive Creative Reuse and Art Center @art.hive.collective (07/28)

Adults Night Out:

Dueling Pianos at Random Row Brewing Co. @randomrowbrewing (07/26)

Farm to Batteau at Canal Basin Square (07/26)

Wizard Fest at The Southern Café and Music Hall @southerncville (07/26)

Sunset Sets - Rooftop DJ Parties at Doyle Hotel Charlottesville (07/27)

Sip & Ride at Double C Ranch @doublecranch2015 (07/27)

Annual Events:

Louisa County Fair at Walton Park (07/26-07/27)

Elemental Essence: A Retreat in Nature at White Lotus Eco Spa Retreat @whitelotusecospa (07/26-07/28)

2024 Africa Ideas Festival at The Miller Center (07/26)

Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony at Regal Cinema Stonefield @regalstonefieldcville (07/26)

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy at CODE Building @code.building (07/27)

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Well everyone, things just got...REAL!

We are thrilled to finally announce that Story House Real Estate has partnered with REAL Broker!

Rest assured, Story House Real Estate isn’t going anywhere. Our brand, look, reputation, and mission to “delight and surprise our clients” remain unchanged, while our offerings just get better. The REAL private label model lets us stay 100% Story House, providing the best experience for our clients while benefiting from the additional national affiliation and marketing exposure.

By teaming up with REAL Broker, we’re enhancing our abilities and resources to serve YOU even better. We firmly believe that taking great care of our people allows them to focus solely on taking great care of OUR CLIENTS.  Amidst the noise and confusion in todays real estate world, this affiliation empowers us to leverage our time and expertise toward what really matters- securing home sales for our clients in a very challenging market, and pouring back into our community.

We’re excited for this next chapter, teaming up with an incredible company, and bringing this new model to the Charlottesville real estate scene.  Cheers to the next chapter and THANK YOU for your ongoing support and trust in our team.
🌟 One of our most beloved series is BACK…Day In The Life!

Step into the shoes of Aaron Howell as he gives you an exclusive sneak peek into a day in his life at Story House Real Estate. 🚀✨

Follow along on our stories today to see a day in Aaron’s life! 📸👀

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A day in the life takeover tomorrow 📆#storyhousere #storyhouserealestate