Cathy Tishhouse's Blog

Posted on 12/04/2022
5 Great plants for your living room
If you're interested in adding some greenery to your indoor environment, consider plants for your living room. There are plenty of options to fit space and aesthetic requirements, all while livening up your home. Here are some great ideas for plants in your living room: Large plants to make a statement Parlor palm: Parlor palms can add a...
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Posted on 11/27/2022
Sustainability: Eco-Friendly Building Materials for Your Home DIY Projects
When you’re planning some DIY projects, use these opportunities to make your home a more environmentally friendly place. You don’t have to go to the trouble of installing solar panels or taking on other major eco-friendly upgrades. Even if your next DIY project is building a small desk or shelves, choosing sustainable building materials automatically makes your home...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
Understanding the basics of property tax
New property owners might wonder, "Do you have to pay...
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Posted on 11/13/2022
What homeowners should know about hazard insurance
Hazard insurance and homeowners insurance are often mistaken for the same thing due to the similarities they share. While standard homeowners insurance policies include hazard coverage, standalone hazard insurance serves a different purpose. How do you know if you need hazard insurance? Here is a guide to help you understand the basics: Hazard insurance vs. homeowners insurance Hazard...
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Posted on 11/06/2022
Applying for a house: Here's what's involved
Do you know all the steps involved in applying for a house?...
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Posted on 10/30/2022
The value of landlord insurance & how it protects your rental
Renting out a property can be very profitable, which...
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Posted on 10/23/2022
First-Time Homebuyer: Remember This Key Checklist
You've gotten an offer accepted on your first home. The appraisal and inspection came back fine. Now, all that's left to do is eagerly await your closing date. This is the day when you will sign all the paperwork that makes your first home purchase official! So, what should you expect as you prepare for this big day?...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Beautiful living rooms: A quick design guide
When it comes to beautiful living rooms, there are no wrong answers. Living room ideas can span from the elegant style of the Victorian era or an amalgam of different styles brought together to create a Boho-chic design that flatters both your style and your space. But what key elements do all of these different designs have in...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Try these wood kits to build your own decor
Have you considered using wood kits to build your own...
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Posted on 10/09/2022
How to lower your property taxes: Options for veterans with disabilities other than exemption
Many state governments offer property tax exemptions to qualified veterans with disabilities. However, since the amount of coverage and rules for eligibility vary from one state to the next, you may still need some extra help. Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can lower your property taxes in the event you have to pay them in full....
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Posted on 10/18/2022
Another Property Sold - 2313 Highbury, Troy, MI 48085 3874
This is a beautiful well maintained Troy Colonial home features of 4 bedrooms, 2.1 bath with 2082 sqft. This home welcomes you with a large covered porch. Large living room filled with natural light, flowing to formal dining room. Gorgeous kitchen with updated granite countertop, SS appliances and white cabinets. A breakfast nook area overlook to a beautiful backyard that has a walking path to Stoneridge park. The family room has a fireplace and a mini bar. Spacious master bedroom has walk-in closet and updated bathroom with shower. 1 st floor laundry. Finished basement. 2019 roof. Award winning Troy school...
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Posted on 10/18/2022
Another Property Sold - 4829 Lenomar, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Immaculate and full of light, the impressive modern floor plan has over 3700 sq. ft. Enter the dramatic 2-story foyer opening to a vaulted living room with 2-way fireplace shared with the stunning Great Room. A wall of windows invites you to the deck that spans the entire back of the home with a private yard. Spacious white kitchen with island and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry and large breakfast area. Wood floors throughout first floor. From upstairs, view the expansive 1st floor from the bridge before entering the Master Bedroom w/2 walk-in closets, door wall to balcony & private bath. Finished...
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