Guide to Organizing Your Closet

The Start to Finish Guide to Organizing Your Closet – Ideas And Tips

With a new season, comes a natural inclination to change things around the household. And as a real estate agent, I am often asked for guidance that transcends a real estate transaction, including how to better organize one’s wardrobe space. Prepping your closet for a new season takes a few hours of your time but is worth every minute invested. So before you rush out and shop for new pieces to elevate your wardrobe, consider paying your closet a visit.

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5 Easy Decor Hacks to Brighten Up Your Home This Winter

Looking to brighten up your home this winter? Here’s a look at 5 easy decor hacks to instantly refresh your space.

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Pandemic Back to School Tips

5 Back to School Tips

Though back-to-school season looks a little different this year, it’s still one of the best times of the year. Here are a few tips to consider as you embark on the new school year.

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social distancing activities

5 Things to Do While “Social Distancing”

As we head into another week of this Shelter-In-Place mandate, I’m sure some of you are on the brink of going stir-crazy.  With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of some fun things you can do during this time.

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5 Tips for Working From Home

Millions of Americans have recently begun working from home to practice social distancing — a situation that may be brand new for many! Check out the five tips below to make working from home productive and successful.

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home tips | lifestyle cues | March

March Home Tips and Lifestyle Cues

With warmer (and longer) days just around the corner, the Bay Area is springing back to life. Read on for insider tips for your home and lifestyle cues curated just for you.

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February Real Estate Insights, Lifestyle & Home

Even as we settle into the new year and back into familiar routines, there’s no reason to simply accept the reality of the winter blues. The good news? We’re here to help you keep things interesting and informative this month with these Real Estate insights, news-worthy moments, and local events. Enjoy!

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Curated Lifestyle Tips | Rick and Suzanne Bell

Refresh & Renew | Lifestyle Tips

With 2019 behind us, it’s time to refresh, renew, and ring in the new year with style. Read on for everything you should do this month and to discover the lifestyle tips curated just for you.

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Visit Apres Palo Alto

Apres | A Winter Wonderland In Silicon Valley

Simulating a cozy mountainside retreat with mini-chalets, the winter pop-up at the Four Seasons Palo Alto features a nightly snowfall, fireside movies and decadent treats for the entire family to enjoy. I had the pleasure of visiting Apres this past week with friends and I have to say the experience is exactly what you would expect from the Four Seasons in terms of service and luxurious experience.  Seeing fellow guests sip on festive cocktails while enjoying Gruyere & Champagne fondue on the cozy outdoor terrace, I was transported away from the hustle and buzz of Silicon Valley to a posh Alpine Ski Resort. The signature Smores, with house-made graham crackers and vanilla bean marshmallow, are a must, so be sure to save room for dessert!

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fall home decor inspiration

Fall Entertaining and Home Decor Ideas

Fall is a time for nesting, celebrating, and gathering at home with family and friends. From decorating ideas for a cozy home and colorful entertaining inspiration to our favorite brown butter maple iced pumpkin bread – we’ve got you covered for all things fall.

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