Hurricanes bring with them many potential hazards. Between flooding, strong winds and damage from debris, there are lots of things to prepare for. One major way you can prottect yourself and your home during a hurricane is by taking steps to prepare your windows. Here are 3 common ways to hurricane-proof the windows in your home: Hurricane Film...

Burns can range from mild injuries to severe and permanent damage. However, there are ways to reduce your burn risk at home. Keep the following burn prevention tips in mind to keep safe from this type of injury. Lower your water heater temperature Your water heater could be producing water that's hot enough to scald or burn. Keep...

People who harbor a sneaking suspicion they're paying too much in heating and cooling expenses are often on to something. Under-insulated attics alone can reportedly increase utility bills by as much as 25 percent. If you identify any of the following telltale signs, consider new insulation. 1: Home Experiences Temperature Shifts Imagine sitting by an open window as...

A common sight in historic metropolitan areas, row houses are an iconic example of multifamily housing structures. As their name suggests, row houses are oriented next to one another “in a row” and without a space in between. Each home is separate from the others, but the structure or building often shares a homeowners’ association or similar governing...

Whether you’re a homeowner or a real estate investor, it’s always important to know how to add value to your home. Many upgrades and renovations have a higher rate of return than others, and it’s helpful to know them to make the best possible investment in your property. Here are some of the home upgrades with the highest...

The new construction home buying process differs significantly from the buying process for an existing home. However, one thing that remains the same in each case is that no two homes are exactly alike. While it’s common for newer developments to have “cookie cutter” homes with similar layouts, many builders have options for customization. Here is a basic...

Japandi is the name of a contemporary design trend combining elements from several styles. Mostly regarded as a mix of Japanese design and Scandinavian design, the Japandi style is modern and minimalist while staying cozy. If you’re interested in learning more about Japandi style, here are the basic elements to look for: Natural Materials Japandi style favors natural...

While working from home with your pets, it’s often a good idea to give them some room of their own to help minimize your distractions. However, creating a relaxing environment for them can be a little tricky, especially if you happen to have a very involved dog. Here are a few quick ways to build a dog house...

Listed by Valley Property Sales & Management - DRE# 01386036

Just moments away from shopping and dining, in St. Helena's sought-after westside, you will find this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse. The amenities include a wood burning fireplace with gas starter, attached two-car garage, washer/dryer, refrigerator, central air conditioning and a community pool with spa. The upstairs primary bedroom boasts cathedral ceilings with an attached balcony and walk-in...

Listed by Valley Property Sales & Management - DRE# 01386036

Amazing opportunity to live the Napa Valley lifestyle dream with magnificent panoramic views of the adjacent vineyard and surrounding mountains. The single level home is in almost original condition but has been well maintained. This property has exciting potential and is an investment with a...

Listed by Valley Property Sales & Management - DRE# 01386036

Gorgeous end-unit townhome in desirable St. Helena Park now available! Exquisite taste radiates throughout this Wine Country sanctuary. Spacious ground floor primary bedroom with walk-in closet. Large loft space upstairs could be second bedroom or office and includes an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Updated kitchen boasts gleaming stainless steel appliances. Numerous sliding glass doors open onto the exterior patios, perfect for entertaining. Convenient to everything - ideal for a weekend retreat, full-time residence or investment...

Listed by Valley Property Sales & Management - DRE# 01386036

Just moments away from shopping and dining, in St. Helena's sought-after westside, you will find this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse. The amenities include a wood burning fireplace with gas starter, attached two-car garage, washer/dryer, refrigerator, central air conditioning and a community pool with spa. The upstairs primary bedroom boasts cathedral ceilings with an attached balcony and walk-in...