Home & Garden
Cozy Up Your West Michigan Home This February: Indoor & Outdoor Inspiration
February in West Michigan offers a unique blend of winter’s charm and the promise of spring. It’s the perfect time to refresh your home and create a cozy haven, whether you’re dreaming of future blooms or embracing the current snowy landscape. 616 REALTY is here to inspire you with ideas to enhance your West…
Read MoreCozy Up Your West Michigan Home for the Holidays
As the winter chill settles in West Michigan, it’s the perfect time to transform your home into a warm and inviting sanctuary. By incorporating a few simple holiday decorating tips, you can create a festive atmosphere that will delight your family and friends. ✨Layer Your Textiles: Add cozy blankets, throws, and pillows to…
Read MoreChip Gaines’ Fall Must-Do & 8 Tasks You May Have Overlooked
Chip Gaines’ Must-Do Fall Home Project As the leaves change color and temperatures cool, fall is the perfect time to tackle home improvement projects. As a seasoned contractor and star of Fixer Upper, Chip Gaines offers valuable advice on the one home improvement project every homeowner needs to do this fall. → Landscaping: The…
Read MoreTidy Your Home in 30 Minutes or Less
Feeling overwhelmed by a messy home? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Sometimes, all it takes is a quick burst of energy to transform your living space. In this post, we’ll share six simple yet effective tips to help you tidy up your home in 30 minutes or less. Whether you’re preparing for guests, decluttering before…
Read MoreFall Landscaping Ideas to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
As the leaves begin to change color and the crisp autumn air fills the air, it’s time to give your home’s exterior a seasonal refresh. A well-maintained landscape can significantly enhance your home’s curb appeal and create a welcoming atmosphere for both you and potential buyers. Here are some fall landscaping ideas to transform your…
Read MoreCatio Craze: How to create the ultimate outdoor space for your kitty
Calling all Grand Rapids cat lovers! The catio craze is here, offering your furry friend a safe and stimulating way to experience the great outdoors. No more longing looks out the window – a catio provides a dedicated outdoor space for your feline companion to climb, explore, and bask in the sunshine, all within the…
Read MoreCreating a Pollinator-Friendly Garden in Grand Rapids: Native Plants and Tips
Grand Rapids is buzzing! But not just with activity – the city is also becoming a haven for pollinators like butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. These tiny creatures play a vital role in our ecosystem, ensuring healthy gardens, a thriving food supply, and the beauty of blooming flowers. At 616 REALTY, we’re passionate about our city…
Read MoreFrom Seed to Supper: Essential Gardening Tools and Supplies for Beginners
Welcome to the wonderful world of gardening! Cultivating your own vegetables, fruits, and herbs is a rewarding experience that brings fresh, delicious food to your table and a sense of accomplishment you won’t get anywhere else. But before you dive headfirst into seed packets and potting mix, let’s get you equipped with the essential tools…
Read MoreSpring Spruce Up
Spring has sprung in West Michigan, and with it comes the urge to shed the winter blues and refresh our surroundings. For homeowners, this often translates to tackling spring cleaning projects both inside and out. But what if you’re thinking of selling your home? Investing in some simple curb appeal boosters can make a world…
Read MoreBreathe New Life into Your Home (and Wallet) with Easy DIY Upcycling Projects
Looking to add a touch of personality to your home without breaking the bank? Upcycling is your answer! It’s a fantastic way to be eco-friendly by giving pre-loved furniture and household items a fresh start, while creating unique pieces that reflect your style. Plus, you get the satisfaction of a DIY project and a one-of-a-kind…
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