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June 18, 2010

Support local YMCAs and tweet with us on Windermere’s Community Service Day

Posted in Windermere by Katherine Garsi


Today is Windermere Real Estate's 26h Annual Community Service Day. Community Service Day gives us an opportunity to give back to the communities where we live and work.
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June 02, 2010

Sort and save your vision of home

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Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi


When I first moved into my new place, I was naively excited for making it exactly the way I wanted...immediately. New paint, new furniture and all of it would be so stylish.
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May 17, 2010

Windermere Blog name winner is official: Neighborly News

Posted in Windermere by Katherine Garsi


Neighborly News is the official new name for the Windermere Real Estate blog. Neighborly News is a blend of entries primarily inspired by Sherry Moore of Windermere Exclusive Properties in La Costa/Encinitas and her entry “A Little Neighborly Advice."
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April 22, 2010

Bring Earth Day into your home

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Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi


Today marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. How will you spend the day?
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April 05, 2010

Doing taxes as a new homeowner

Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi


The April 15th deadline to file your taxes is less than two weeks away. Worrying that things would be complicated for me as a first-time homebuyer, I had my taxes done this year by a CPA. Here are a few quick tips for fellow new homeowners that I learned from the experience.
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March 16, 2010

Fruit trees for a small garden

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Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi


I have a very small backyard, but I still dream of planting a garden with a few fruits and vegetables like tomatoes, kale or strawberries.
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February 22, 2010

Winter Olympics inspired neighborhoods

Posted in Community by Katherine Garsi


What is it about watching the Olympics and events like snowboardcross that has me daydreaming about moving to a mountain lodge with an endless supply of hot cocoa?
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February 08, 2010

What do Windermere agents talk about when they get together?

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Posted in Windermere by Katherine Garsi


On Friday, February 5th, the largest gathering of Windermere associates took place at Benaroya Hall in Seattle to kick-off a new year. Over 2200 of us discussed a wide-range of topics from current market statistics to thoughts about what’s ahead in 2010.
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February 01, 2010

Get in on the trend - just add turquoise

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Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi


The people who decide which colors are “in” and which are “out” have announced that turquoise is “in.” And it is the official "color of the year.”
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January 11, 2010

Five quick tips to organize your home

Posted in Living by Katherine Garsi


Oh, the beginning of a new year. Full of hope to finally do those things we said we’d do last year – and the year before that.
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