Seven Surprising Homegoods You Can Paint for an Instant Room Refresh

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Nevada County winters can get dreary. It's cold, wet, and the last thing you want to do is go outside. When you are stuck inside for so long, you start to notice things. Like how banged-up your heater looks, or how “blah” your living room decor seems. Winter is the perfect time for these kinds of [...]

Is It a Good Idea to Sell Your House Furnished

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Selling your home with all, or most of your furniture, could be a great way to transition to a new place. The idea isn't really common in the Nevada County area. Sure, homeowners might leave behind bookcases or hard to move pieces for the next owner, but they don't tend to leave behind things like [...]

Five Things You Need to Know Before DIY-ing a Home Improvement Project

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It's no secret that Grass Valley residents love to make things in their home their own. Whether it be custom making a dining room table or revamping purchases from a local second hand store, many people in the Nevada County area like to take the time to make their home customized to their tastes. With all [...]

How to Decode the Confusing Aspects of a Homeowners Policy

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Insuring a house is a must for any homeowner. It helps protect you from the potential problems that come with owning a home. However, guaranteeing that your home is protected against every possible risk can be difficult, particularly for property owners who don’t properly evaluate their homeowners coverage. Let’s be honest — your home insurance policy can be confusing. [...]

Eight Ways to Organize Your Kitchen

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Kitchen's are the heart of any Nevada County home. However, the kitchen is one of the most difficult places in the home to keep clean and organized. It's high action do-everything-in-one-space kind of place. Not only is it a gathering spot, it's also one of the harder spots to organize. Between your dishes, utensils and [...]

Five Easy Ways to Keep Your Carpet Clean

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Carpets make your home feel welcoming and cozy. They especially come as a relief from cold tile, wood, or linoleum. But carpets also take a lot of abuse from day-to-day life. From entry ways to well tread paths through rooms, carpets can show wear and tear quickly. Because they take a beating, we researched five [...]

Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty Welcomes Steve and Colleen Trotter

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All of us here at Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty (CBGRR) are excited to welcome Steve and Colleen Trotter to our Penn Valley office! “Discover the Trotter Difference” has been their moto for the past 12 years in the real estate industry. They are happy to help buyers, sellers and investors find what they are [...]

Nevada County Communities-Lake of the Pines

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Welcome back to the Nevada County Communities series! Last time we told you about Alta Sierra and what it had to offer. This time, we'll be discussing another community called Lake of the Pines (LOP). Located close to the Nevada County and Placer County line, Lake of the Pines is a gated community approximately 10 [...]

Contest Time-Bear Yuba Land Trust Membership

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It’s time for a contest! How would you like to win a one-year gift membership for the Bear Yuba Land Trust (BYLT)?  All you have to do is go on our Facebook page and share this post for an opportunity to win! See the details below!   The BYLT strives to create a balance between nature and the people who live amongst it. They are committed to [...]

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