Maggie Dawson's Blog

Posted on 03/13/2022
How to Design a Flawless Ceiling
The ceiling in a room can have a big impact on the way the entire area looks and feels. In some cases, ceilings can add visual appeal rather than just being a plain covering over a room. Designing ceilings means taking certain factors into careful consideration in order to achieve the effect you want. The following tips can...
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Posted on 03/06/2022
Considering FSBO? Don't Forget These Three Things
Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay If you’re considering selling your home by yourself, you will need to keep track of every detail of the process. Some details like price, time management and logistics are at the forefront of decision making, while other elements of the process are harder to remember. There are some important and often-overlooked things...
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Posted on 02/27/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 2/27/2022
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 02/27/2022
Updating and Maintaining Your Home's Door Hardware Could Be a Game-Changer
Sometimes the little things add up to major differences, and that idea holds true when updating door hardware. It’s not uncommon for relatively inexpensive doorknobs, locking systems and hinges to lose their luster prematurely. Repetitive use and age result in those once shiny finishes looking dull and worn out. Unattractive door hardware elements are like tiny blemishes in...
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Posted on 02/20/2022
Whirligigs and Wind Spinners: Naturally-Powered Garden Decor
Wind spinners, also called whirligigs, have been a popular outdoor decoration for a long time. They come in many colors, sizes and levels of detail and are also simple to make on your own. With all the choices available it’s difficult to know which will fit your yard. Here are some things to consider when looking for the...
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Posted on 02/13/2022
What to Know About Home Improvement Loans for Additions
Building an addition onto your home provides you with more space, whether you need it for a living area or for storage. You can build additions onto the side or back of your home, or build up rather than out. No matter what kind of addition you’re thinking of building, it’s important to think about how to finance...
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Posted on 02/06/2022
Tips for Choosing a Bathroom Layout
When you’re having a custom home built, you’ll get to choose the layout for different rooms, including bathrooms. Deciding on a layout for your bathrooms involves knowing how to ensure that these rooms are as functional as possible. Understanding how to choose a layout can make this decision easier to make. Consider the following tips when you need...
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Posted on 01/30/2022
5 Benefits of Building An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) On Your Property
Photo by Elle Hughes from Pexels Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are structures built on the same property as an existing home. These typically have a bathroom, bedroom, kitchen and other common living spaces. These units can either be attached to the existing home or built as their own standalone dwelling. ADUs are a great alternative housing solution. Keep...
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Posted on 01/28/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 1/28/2022
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 01/23/2022
Backyard: Tips for Safely Building a Treehouse
Treehouses give kids a fun place to play, read books or hang out with friends. With a treehouse, kids can spend more time outside enjoying fresh air. If you’re thinking of building a treehouse in your yard, it’s important to keep a few factors in mind, such as where to put it and how big it should be....
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Posted on 01/21/2022
227 Owensville Road, West River, MD 20778 now has a new price of $739,000!
"The country does what the city cannot. It quietens the mind and brings simplicity into one’s life. Donna Goddard " Such a lovely quote, Welcome to the next phase of your life! This fantastic home sits on 2.78 acres in beautiful southern Anne Arundel County. TWO Buildings on site, (noted square footage is a combined total 4420 finished sq.ft. ) The FIRST is a 3 bedroom, 2 full 2 half bath, 2car garage all-brick, ranch style custom-built home with 3345 finished sq. ft. It was built in 1971. The SECOND Home is a two-story 1165 sq. ft. building with 2 bedrooms, 1&1/2 baths and attached one car garage with additional storage...
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