Give Your Home A Hip, Hotel Vibe Last week, we shared our House Tour: A Dapper Dwelling. Did you love the look? You can bring a bit of JTW Design Style into your home by following along with our shopping guide! MIRROR Modern White Convex Mirror by Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, $924, mgbwhome.com TRAY TABLE Formosa White…
An Anything But Average Bachelor Pad TEXT by Jasmine Bible + PHOTOGRAPHY by Bonnie Sen When interior designer Jessica Taylor Williamson of JTW Design was approached by her client, his end goal was clear—a home that felt, “put together and well designed.” The path to getting there was a bit more complicated. The young bachelor had just…
By Haley Bancroft Though Wrightsville Beach and historic downtown give Wilmington a signature coastal charm, sometimes we all need to get away. Luckily, North Carolina offers endless vacation destinations. With our home nestled in the south end of the state, driving west to the mountains will feel like both another world and a home away from…
You only get one chance at a first impression, so make it a great one! Is your home ready for a refresh? This contemporary home in Blacksburg, Virginia feels fresh and modern thanks to industrial materials and purposeful landscaping. Copy this look to enhance your curb appeal! In this installment of “First Impressions” we were lucky enough…
By Nory Simoneaux I have been incorporating greener ways of living into my day-to-day life since before I can remember. It is something I take seriously, but also something I try to keep interesting. When I visit people, shops, and restaurants around town, I love to gather tips on what they are doing to live green…
A Holiday Dinner Alternative The task of preparing a full turkey dinner at Thanksgiving or other elaborate holiday meal can feel overwhelming. This holiday season, why not try something a little different? After all, you don’t have to live in the Lowcountry to enjoy a low-country boil. We asked the Brokers from our Wilmington, North…
By Nancy Massey Winter is my least favorite time of year. The days are too short, too gray, too windy, and too sloppy. As a Realtor, I worry about power outages and plowing driveways, and I’ve learned that snow boots and newly laid carpet do not go together. I’d trade January and February for just…
By Haley Bancroft Finding up-and-coming talent to perform at local venues seems to be the Wilmington watermark. What first began at The Mad Monk, then Soapbox Laundro-Lounge, now continues at venues such as Hugh Morton Greenfield Lake Amphitheater and The Throne Theater (formerly Ziggy’s By The Sea). But what sets one Wilmington venue apart is not…
With the close of the third quarter, we are proud to release the Third Quarter 2016 Nest Report. Our market has been exceptionally active over the last two plus years and this past quarter was no exception. Overall, our market is showing signs of healthy stability and modest growth. Total sales are up slightly year-over-year and…
By Steve Bodtke When considering buying your first investment property I always ask my client, “Are you sure you want to do this?” That generally gets them thinking, “Who is this guy?…Isn’t he just supposed to show me stuff?” The reason I ask is simple—there is a lot to consider. I encourage my clients to ask themselves the…