Lifestyle

Jan. 22, 2014

The Little Book Store that Could

booksOne of Denver and Colorado’s long standing institutions is the Tattered Cover. Enduring through the multiple years of merging conglomerates and consolidations, the tiny little piece of Denver withstood all of it. When books moved to digital, it may have seemed like the end then too. With bookstores as large …

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Jan. 16, 2014

Warm Up Your Home with the Hottest Trends for 2014

interior designIf you’ve weathered the recent cold winter storms that have blanketed the Denver metro area over the past few weeks by staying cooped up inside your home, you might be ready to step outside of your comfort zone to update the interior of your living quarters. After all of the …

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Dec. 23, 2013

Personal Notes from a Seasoned Appraiser

house with lightsAs the housing market begins to get back on its feet, houses are starting to sell and that means appraisers are back in business. But what exactly is an appraiser looking for? Matt Mcwhoter who owns Ask Appraisals LLC in Indianapolis, Indiana has provided us below with some valuable insight …

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Dec. 16, 2013

Preparing for a Tough 2014 Winter

winter homeDon’t be duped by this year’s warm fall. This winter’s forecast is going to be cold and wet and you should be prepared. An Accuweather report on this winter predicts bitter cold and a snow-buried Rockies. That’s great news for skiers, and it’s a welcomed forecast for our thirsty croplands …

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Dec. 4, 2013

7 Great Places to Get Warm by a Fireplace in a Denver Snowstorm

Fireplaces in DenverIt’s amazing the difference a day can make when you live in Denver.  In the past 24 hours temperatures dropped, ice filled the streets, and snow covers just about everything.  

Those of us who have lived in Denver know this is just a quick cold spell and that …

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Nov. 27, 2013

Kick Off the Holiday Season with a Day Out in the Mile High City

denver lightsAs the holiday season comes alive in the Mile High City this weekend, it’s a great time to get out of hibernation after your Thanksgiving Day feast and spend a day out on the town.  Take time this weekend to fuel your holiday spirit with a fun-filled day of …

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Nov. 20, 2013

More Jefferson Park Buzz with the Planned Opening of Sarto’s

denver rooftopAre you a Fantasy Football fan?  Do you track those hidden gems on the Waiver Wire?  If so, then the following metaphor should make sense.

Make sure to keep your eye on Jefferson Park because while LoHi and Riverfront Park are the names everyone knows… within a season …

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Nov. 15, 2013

Denver home prices up 10.2% from 2012

viewThe past few months have been pretty incredible in terms of the comments coming from new homeowners over the past couple years.

“We can’t believe how much our neighborhood has appreciated” is the general statement.  

And the recent article in the Denver Business Journal tells us just how much …

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Nov. 11, 2013

Honoring our Veterans

flagOn this Veterans Day, we would like to pay homage to our brave men and women who have served our great country today. We would also like to look at the history that led to this holiday.

The History of November 11th

On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day …

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Nov. 8, 2013

The Jefferson Park Boom continues with Sexy Pizza

jefferson parkWe love LoHi and the Highland neighborhoods.  They have great restaurants, easy access to downtown, and an incredible mix of historic homes and new modern townhomes.  The secret about LoHi has been out for some time and real estate prices reflect that.

Today we wanted to talk about …

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