Cathy Tishhouse's Blog

Posted on 02/19/2023
Tips for using your fireplace safely
Chilly fall and winter nights are a great time to use your fireplace, but it's important to do so safely. Fireplaces can be hazardous regarding house fires, burns, carbon monoxide leaks and other dangers. Before using your fireplace, make sure you're familiar with the following safety tips. Schedule a cleaning and inspection Your fireplace should be cleaned and...
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Posted on 02/12/2023
Best practices for following building codes during your remodel
When building a new home, architects need to follow strict...
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Posted on 02/05/2023
A basic guide to smart alarm systems
Homeowners often have many concerns, and security is...
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Posted on 01/29/2023
How long does a house last: With & without renovations
While every project is different, here are some basic...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
Simple benefits of escrow accounts
Escrow accounts are typically handled by a neutral...
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Posted on 01/15/2023
A starter guide to low down payment mortgage loans
Perhaps one of the most challenging things about buying...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
Digital interior design: Tools of the trade
As technology advances, so do the tools available for interior design. Software and mobile apps continue to grow in popularity among professional designers and DIY home stylists. Here are some of the main types of digital tools used by interior designers today: Digital cameras Digital cameras have made interior designers' jobs quicker and easier by providing a simple...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
How to use a guest room for a home theater
If you want to make the most of unused space at home,...
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Posted on 12/25/2022
Selling a house as-is: What it means for buyers & sellers
If a home requires a significant number of repairs, the...
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Posted on 12/18/2022
Growing the Colorful & Pet-Safe Polka Dot Plant
If you want a pet-safe houseplant to add color to your indoor space, consider the polka dot plant. As the name suggests, the polka dot plant has delicately speckled leaves in high-contrast combinations of colors. You can find them in pink, red and white, and their compact growth habit makes them easy to plant several colors together in...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
The perfect cabinet: Kitchen design tips
One of the first things a guest or prospective buyer will...
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Posted on 02/19/2023
Another Property Sold - 11 Scripter Court, Oxford, MI 48371
SUNDAY OPEN 1/15 ~noon - 2pm. **Seller to offer a $10,000 concession to the Buyer for mortgage interest rate buy down.** This one still has that new house smell! Quality home built by Clearview Homes in 2019. Outstanding locale--Scripter Park community. A large park located behind the home, so you have no neighbors in your backyard. Walking distance to downtown Oxford. Jump-on the wooded walking path at the end of the cul de sac. Clean & crisp interior décor. Perfect designer white kitchen with walk-in pantry, an island, & premium stainless steel appliances. Upgraded trendy light fixtures added. Enjoy the peace &...
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