Blog | Nikki Earlee Murphy

Escrow accounts: 3 Quick basics to consider

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced homeowner who’s been both the buyer and the seller, escrow accounts are things you need to be familiar with. Here are a few brief need-to-knows and reminders about escrow accounts to help you maneuver the home transaction process: What is an escrow account? An ...

Tool & equipment rentals: Show off your DIY skills without keeping the mess

Having a set of tools and equipment to call your own is great, especially if you're an avid DIYer with ample space. However, there are times when equipment and tool rentals may be a more suitable option for you and your home projects. Maybe your home isn't large enough for a ...

Pentas & More: Attract Pollinators Without Putting Your Pets at Risk

When planning an outdoor garden, many want to prioritize plants that attract and support local pollinators. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds can add an enjoyable presence to your yard and help your plants and local ecosystem thrive. However, it's also important to protect and support your own animal friends. While many ...

Upgrade Your House’s Curb Appeal Without Breaking Your Budget

Believe it or not, upgrading your residence's curb appeal won't necessarily force you to break your budget. Now, let's take a look at three cost-effective ways to improve your house's curb appeal. 1. Mow the Lawn Tall grass and weeds are unlikely to do you any favors, particularly if you want to ...