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Home for sale near Jones Point Park on the Potomac in Alexandria VA
Jones Point Park is owned by the National Park Service and its 52-plus acres comprise the largest open space in Old Town Alexandria VA. Jones Point is located on the Potomac River near the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in the southeast corner of Alexandria, Virginia. Jones Point is a nice place for a walk or picnic...Continue reading→
5 Notable Bookstores to Bookmark in Northern Virginia
From comic books to used books and everything in between, below are 5 distinguished bookstores located throughout Northern Virginia that every local should know about! Hole in the Wall Books – Falls Church 905 W Broad St Falls Church, VA 22046 Hole in the Wall Books is indeed just as it sounds - a bookstore...
7 Common First Time Home Buyer Mistakes
Here are seven of the most common mistakes that first-time home-buyers make in Northern VA. Some first-time home-buyers don't do enough to make their offer look appealing to a seller. [Read more about Writing the Offer Some first-time home-buyers don't think about resale before they buy. The average first-time buyer only stays in a home...Continue reading→
Preparation for Real Life at Montessori
Full Circle Montessori (FCMS) is a private school located at 1031 N Vermont St, Arlington, VA 22201. FCMS teaches toddlers (age 15-36 months), Primary level (age 2.5-6), and Elementary (age 6-12) in accordance with Dr. Maria Montessori’s ideas, which are upheld through the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). FCMS’s core values are kindness, empathy, love, respect,...Continue reading→
Find a home near the U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service In Ballston
The U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service Agency in Ballston is located at 4401 Fairfax Drive in Arlington, Virginia. This agency was established in 1940 to help protect fish, wildlife and plants. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife building is within walking distance of the Ballston Metro Station. For more information please contact: 703-358-1729Continue reading→
About the Tudor style
This architecture style was popular in the 1920s and 1930s and continues to be a mainstay in suburbs across the United States. The defining characteristics are half-timbering on bay windows and upper floors, and facades that are dominated by one or more steeply pitched cross gables. Patterned brick or stone walls are common, as are...Continue reading→
Alexandria’s George Washington Masonic Memorial
As a tribute to our first president, George Washington, the Masonic Memorial was created. The memorial looks like the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. With 9 floors in the edifice, it has something for everyone. The first floor is dedicated to the Shriner's, with the George Washington Memorial Theater joining along side. The second floor features...Continue reading→
Do you need a brand new kitchen?
One of the biggest questions every condo buyer and home buyer has to ask is, "How much work am I willing to take on?" Some folks want a turnkey residence. Some folks want a residence that has brand new modern appliances and cabinets. Some people want appliances and cabinets that have never been used. Some...Continue reading→
5 Costly Mistakes First-Time Buyers Make
Buying a first home can be a daunting experience. Here are five common and costly mistakes that novice home buyers make: 1. Ignore the costs of having a low credit score. Lower-score borrowers pay thousands of dollars in increased interest rates over the life of the loan. 2. Make purchases on credit before settlement. Lenders...Continue reading→
French Provincial style
Balance and symmetry are the ruling characteristics of this formal style. Homes are often brick with detailing in copper or slate. Windows and chimneys are symmetrical and perfectly balanced, at least in original versions of the style. Defining features include a steep, high, hip roof; balcony and porch balustrades; rectangle doors set in arched openings;...Continue reading→