Featured Photo by Iczar Mendoza/Shutterstock.com It’s almost that time. The much anticipated return of the North Carolina State Fair. People all over the state are especially antsy for this year’s fair, after the pandemic resulted in being cancelled in 2020. This...
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What to Look Forward to at the Triangle’s Parade of Homes
Featured Photo: Providence at Southpoint; Courtesy of David Weekley Homes Every October, we get to look forward to some of the most incredible homes in the Raleigh-Durham area on display at the Triangle’s Parade of Homes. Each weekend for the next two weeks, you can...
New Home Buyers Want a Fitness Room in 2021
When it comes to new homes, there are certain things we all dream of. Maybe it’s a large chef’s kitchen with a 12-foot island. Or maybe it’s a large backyard with a screened-in porch for relaxing on lazy days. According to the National Association of Home Builders...
Holiday Activities in the Triangle Area This Weekend
The most wonderful time of the year is finally upon us. Even in the middle of an unprecedented year, there’s something magical about the holiday season that brings forth feelings of comfort and joy. Despite the fact that things are not normal this season with the...
How To Pick The Perfect Builder in the Triangle, North Carolina
Camberly Featured Photo Courtesy of The Jim Allen Group When choosing new home construction, there’s a good chance that you’re investing in something that has the potential to be a part of your future for many years to come. Depending on both the reputation of the...
True Homes
At True Homes, they know that there are many important factors that go into deciding where you want to live: schools, close to work, close to downtown, suburban lifestyle, recreation opportunities, close to airport, etc. Great new home locations in North Carolina with...
Hero Home 17 Is Dedicated to Sgt. Anthony Von Canon and Family
Army Sgt. Anthony Von Canon made a sacrifice for his country when he served in the military from 2006-2010 on active duty and then from 2010-2014 in the reserves. And now, he's the owner of a brand new Hero Home in North Raleigh. After a rocket attack in the Khost...
Eating Healthy When You’re Busy
by Gretchen Coley I wanted to share some tips with you for when you are really busy but still want to eat healthy, because it makes you feel GREAT to keep eating healthy, right?! And we aren’t going to let “being busy” stop us from feeling great, right?! Well, I have...
25 Healthy Snack Ideas to Master Your Cravings
by Gretchen Coley Healthy snack options are hard to find if you don't know where to look. Cravings happen even to the healthiest of us. Often, when a craving hits in the afternoon or the evening after dinner, we get the urge to snack. Snacking can be a bad habit to...
10 Best Workouts for Weight Loss
Many of you set New Year resolutions to get healthier. Aside from losing weight, focusing on fitness helps you to get better sleep and even boosts your immune system. Regular exercise ends up being a key factor in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle. It’s important...
Why You Shouldn’t Be Scared to Detox
By Gretchen Coley You know how nice it feels to drive your car home after getting a tune up? The oil is squeaky clean, the fluids have been topped off,windshield wipers have been changed, tire pressure is at that perfect level, and it’s been washed inside and out?...
How does food affect your mood?
Feeling a little crabby after eating fast food? By Gretchen Coley Did you know that food has vibrations that allow it to create change in our bodies on a cellular level? Food that is alive and from the earth will energize and invigorate you, while processed,...
5 Workout Tips for Baby Boomers
Even though you’re getting older, that doesn’t mean that you have to get slower. Exercising is an important component that has been proven to increase your overall health and longevity as a baby boomer. Even with aches and pains, it’s important to find a fitness...
3 Ways to Improve Your Health Right Now
By Gretchen Coley Can I tell you something? There’s something that I didn’t realize when I first started working one-on-one with people who want to make their health and wellness a priority, people who are sick of feeling less than amazing, and people who are confused...
Beating the Summertime Heat: Workout Edition
Even though summer may be winding down in North Carolina, the heat most definitely is not. Here in the Old North State, we are used to seeing 100-degree temperatures through the middle of September on a regular basis. Because of the heat, it’s hard to make working out...
Giving Back Through The Green Chair Project
With the holiday season upon us, it’s a good time to consider giving back to those who have a little bit less. The Green Chair Project, a local nonprofit organization, seeks to reuse donated furnishings and unwanted items by making them available to those in need, and...
Operation: Coming Home Key Ceremony a Huge Success
The Key Ceremony for Operation: Coming Home's 11th Hero's Home was a great success, with a huge turnout and a wonderful ceremony with many influential speakers and several surprises for the recipient of the home. National Guard Sergeant Kyle Snyder received the keys...
Home Innovation Celebrates 50,000th NGBS Green Certified Home
Home Innovation Research Labs announced today it has certified 50,000 homes under the NGBS Green Certification Program. This milestone is significant not only because of the large number of homes that have been certified, but also for what it means for the state of...
Autism Society of NC Benefits from ICG Homes Fundraiser
ICG Homes is pleased to announce that the company raised almost $6,000 for the Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC) IN 2014. Via its fundraiser called All Play for Autism, ICG Homes built two innovated play homes, one for a girl and one for a boy. Raffle tickets...
Operation: Coming Home to Announce Hero Home X Recipient
Nonprofit organization and Centex to surprise soldier during Military Appreciation Day at PNC Arena during the NC State men's basketball game Sunday, January 25. Operation: Coming Home, along with homebuilder Centex, PulteGroup's Raleigh division, will announce the...
Lily Orchard
Under new builder ownership. For more homes in Apex, search our Home Finder! Lily Orchard is a beautiful, single-family home community, with quiet cul-de-sacs and views of the wooded areas and treed open space. Enjoy the peaceful setting while the children play at the...
Ethan’s Meadow
Ethan's Meadow, developed by Stanley Martin Homes, features 20 wooded homesites at 3/4 - 1 acre each. The community will feature energy efficient estate homes just a few minutes from downtown Wake Forest, and an easy commute to Raleigh. Builder: Stanley Martin Homes...
Hensley – Coming Soon
Hensley has a great Holly Springs location, newly designed Villa plans, and minimal exterior maintenance. Coming soon! Builder: HHHunt Homes Pricing: $200s - $300s
Wakefield Estates
Located in Wake Forest, Wakefield Estates include three lots of over 80,000 sq. feet in a location close to North Raleigh and Wake Forest. Over 40 plans to choose from, ranging from 2,600 - 6,000 sq. feet Offering downstairs master and guest suites, basements, pools,...