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Son Eric Murphy knows how I love elegant solutions–and life hacks– to seemingly complex problems. This afternoon he sent to me a link not with not one–but 100 life hacks that can solve myriad problems and entanglements–not only for me, but for our San Diego real estate clients as well. One of the life hack

Recipe for Green Lawns in San Diego

May 25, 2013

Home Improvement Tips, Living in San Diego, San Diego Communities

by Roberta Murphy –I’m always looking for green solutions to everyday tasks, and this one caught my eye–and just might be perfect for San Diego real estate and green lawns. It’s always fun to find extraordinary uses for everyday products we have lying around the house. Paul Michael at Wise Bread swears that this lawn

How to Generate Multiple Offers on a San Diego Home in 2013

April 15, 2013

Carlsbad, Featured Blog Posts, San Diego, Tips for Sellers

Want to generate multiple offers on your San Diego home this year? Here are 7 tips that can make the difference between a home that sells at or above list price and one that languishes on the market. In most markets, buyers are waiting and willing to compete for homes that make to cut. Here

Five Cheap Fixes for Kitchen Remodel

August 22, 2010

Carlsbad, Home Improvement Tips, Tips for Sellers

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by Roberta Murphy An updated kitchen remodel is one of the primary features our San Diego home buyers seek when shopping for a home. It’s also high on the wish list for those living in dated homes and who have no intention of moving. Here are 5 do-it-yourself tips the thrifty homeowner or home buyer might

Taking the Hassle Out of Your San Diego Move

September 25, 2009

Relocation, San Diego

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Carlsbad, CA–Local discount movers, Jerry and Kirstie Berzanski have been kind enough to share 7 moving tips that may benefit some of our San Diego real estate readers who are preparing for a San Diego relocation. All are valuable tips– and ones that could result in huge savings in your home move: You Have More

9 Simple Feng Shui Tips for a Better Life

July 23, 2007

Home Improvement Tips, Tips for Buyers, Tips for Sellers

by Roberta Murphy Three years ago I graduated from Feng Shui (pronounced fung shway) training as a certified practitioner and picked up more than a few Feng Shui tips. Cathleen McCandless in La Jolla was the instructor, and she taught well how to live in harmony with the environment–and how minor changes in our home