Built to Last?

Amber RandhawaHomeowner and Homebuyer Tips

Nothing lasts forever, and unlike a fine wine or masterpiece of art, most things do not increase in value as they age. In a previous blog we talked about how long you can expect common household appliances to last, but what about the materials your home is made of?  If you are contemplating an addition or remodel, or if you’re …

Save the Pipes!

Amber RandhawaHomeowner and Homebuyer Tips

Did you know that every year, almost one in 50 homes experiences a frozen pipe issue serious enough to warrant an insurance claim? The smallest fissure in a water pipe can send hundreds of gallons of water per minute flooding into your home, leading to significant and costly damage. Compounding this issue is the fact that the first bouts of …

Atlanta’s Celtic Christmas

Amber RandhawaWhat's Happening Around Atlanta

For 28 years The Celtic Company has presented this celebration of Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Appalachian music, dance and poetry. Featuring a cast of international and regionally renowned artists, Atlanta’s Celtic Christmas treats you to both holiday themed and traditional song and dance, featuring beloved old songs and the new hits of Celtic music. For more information and to purchase …

Atlanta Weekend Events – November 22nd-24th

Amber RandhawaWhat's Happening Around Atlanta

A Very Grinchy Christmas The Grinch meets The Nutcracker in this new holiday favorite presented by the Southern Ballet Theatre at Duluth’s Infinite Energy Center. Indie Craft Experience For 15 years the Indie Craft Experience has been bringing crafters, artists, makers, and vintage vendors together to help you find unique holiday gifts and decor items. KidFitStrong Fitness Challenge Kids of …

The Changing American Home

Amber RandhawaInterior Decorating

Owning a home has been a hallmark of the American dream for centuries, but the homes we live in have changed a great deal, especially over the last 100 years. From building materials to average size, the homes built today look almost nothing like the homes built for our parents and grandparents, and when we purchase an older home, we …

Enchanted Woodland Wonders

Amber RandhawaWhat's Happening Around Atlanta

The Chattahoochee Nature Center plays host to this unique event held under the twilight winter sky.  Meet live reindeer from Pettit Creek Farms, along with other native animals, and find the Fairy Houses and Gnome Homes along the Enchanted Woodland Trail. The kids will love the winter crafts and face painting, and reindeer games. Your favorite campfire treats like s’mores …

Childproofing Your Home for Holiday Guests

Amber RandhawaHomeowner and Homebuyer Tips

If you have never had young children living in your current home, it’s very likely that you haven’t childproofed the way you would if little feet were running up and down your halls. Maybe you haven’t had this to worry about in quite some time, or maybe you’ve never lived in a home where such safety measures were needed.  But …

Callanwolde Holiday Gala

Amber RandhawaWhat's Happening Around Atlanta

This magical evening includes a plated dinner, cocktail hour, a chance to explore the decorated estate at Callanwolde, wine wall fundraiser, live and silent auctions with incredible selections, and live music from Joe Gransden and entertainment provided by Callanwolde teachers and students. Tickets are limited to 200 attendees, guaranteeing this will be an intimate evening at the mansion. Callanwolde’s Holiday …