Real Estate
Why a Pre-Listing Inspection May Be Worth It in Today’s Market
What Is a Pre-Listing Inspection? A pre-listing inspection is essentially a professional home inspection you schedule before putting your house on the market. Just like the inspections your buyer will do after making an offer, this process identifies any issues with the condition of your house that could have an impact on the sale – like structural problems, faulty or outdated HVAC systems, or other essential repairs.While it’s a great option if you’re someone who really doesn’t like...
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The Unique Quality and Taste of Dominican Cigars
When it comes to premium cigars, the Dominican Republic has earned its place among the finest cigar-producing countries in the world. At the heart of this reputation is Tamboril, Santiago—often referred to as the “Cigar Capital of the World.” This small yet legendary town is home to some of the most skilled torcedores (cigar rollers) and tobacco artisans, producing cigars that are renowned for their impeccable quality, rich flavors, and smooth smoking experience.The Perfect Blend of Climate and...
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Green Thumb Approved
Discover expert gardening advice and top-quality plants at these go-to local nurseries Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Dragana Gordic & Arina Habich Calloway’s Nursery Since 1986, this Texas brand has aimed to assist gardeners throughout their journey, from product selection to landscape design. 1201 S Bell Blvd, Cedar Park | calloways.com Barryhill Garden Center With over 40 years of experience running the business, their knowledgeable staff has everything to make your...
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Navigate the Market
Dive into real estate trends with Teamly Realty’s Amy McCarthy Article by Megan Marshall & Amy McCarthy | Photography by Amy McCarthy Native Texan Amy McCarthy is a local Realtor who brings a wealth of experience and passion to real estate. Whether you are a seller, buyer, or investor, she can help with everything from residential and commercial properties to vacant farm and ranch land. What are the market conditions in our area? In 2024, total closed sales saw stability, with a...
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Cravings Satisfied
Savor the tastes that bring our hometown’s character to life Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Kelly Phillips Across Cedar Park, the types of cuisine are as diverse as the people who call this city home. With a melting pot of residents coming here from across the country and beyond—and even those who have lived here all their lives—Central Texas at large reflects a multitude of culinary traditions. From health-conscious eats to the most indulgent treats, there’s something for people...
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Window of Opportunity
Follow Texas Window Store’s path to success in providing long-term value with expert installations Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Texas Window Store & Myke Toman Jesse Westphal’s entry into the world of windows and doors wasn’t a typical one. With a background in digital marketing, what he knew about the trade was enough to build an effective website for his client, Texas Window Store. Getting to know more about the growth of the industry firsthand sparked a curiosity. So, when...
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Building a Bright Future
Take your high-end residential and commercial projects to the next level with white-glove electrician Reynolds & Co. Electrical Solutions Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by Reynolds & Co. Electrical Solutions Through Reynolds & Co. Electrical Solutions, Brian Reynolds loves seeing clients experience a finished product, from perfectly designed control systems to stunning, functional lighting that transforms their home or business. However, he didn’t plan to become a licensed...
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Handcrafted with Care
Add the elegance of hardwood to your home or business with Leander-based WR Woodworking Article by Megan Marshall | Photography by WR Woodworking The story of WR Woodworking began in Haskell, Oklahoma, where Wes Reynolds was inspired by his grandfather, a skilled furniture maker. During his college days at Texas A&M University, Wes crafted furniture for his dorm room, quickly gaining attention from fellow students. After a career in tech, he returned to his woodworking roots, turning his...
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Home Sweet Home
Welcome your loved ones into their new neighborhood with housewarming presents by Kendall Designs Home & Gift Shop Article by Kendall Hiser | Photography by Kendall Designs Gift Boxes Our curated gift boxes are a unique, personal way to congratulate a new homeowner. We can select an upscale collection of move-in necessities or develop fun themes that fit the recipient’s tastes and hobbies. We can also add monograms or logos to many items. Organization Books & Guides A clean home is a...
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Essential Moves for Everyday Functionality Pt 4
In part 4 of our Essential Moves You Need for Everyday Functionality series, Dr. Raven Bradley or Artisan Chiropractic is back with more expert insights to help you move and feel your best. This session focuses on refining your movement patterns, improving flexibility, and strengthening key muscle groups that support your daily activities. Whether you're reaching, bending, or lifting, these exercises will enhance your body's resilience and prevent common aches and pains. Click here to watch part...
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