The Kingsmore Real Estate Team Blog

Posted on 01/16/2022

Tips to protect your home while you're on vacation

When you go away on vacation, the last thing you want to do is worry about dealing with a break-in or property damage when you come back. Fortunately, there are several ways you can protect your home from break-ins, fires, floods and other dangers when you're away. The following tips can help you keep your home as safe...

Home Safety

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Posted on 01/09/2022

Upgrade Your Backyard With a DIY Fire Pit

Evenings in the backyard are always more cozy with a fire pit. If you’ve been wanting to upgrade your yard with a fire pit of your own, the good news is that there are plenty of ways to build one. One of the easiest ways is by building a ring out of retaining wall blocks. We’ll go over...

Backyard

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Posted on 01/02/2022

3 Easy Landscaping Projects to Increase Curb Appeal

If you’re trying to improve your home’s curb appeal, landscaping is usually the best place to start. Even with tiny outdoor spaces, there are some simple improvements that will make a big difference. Here are some simple DIY landscaping tips for curb appeal: Refresh or Add Mulch Mulch might seem like something only needed in elaborate gardens, but...

Curb Appeal

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Posted on 12/26/2021

Popular Curtain Trends for Your Bedroom

The window dressings in your bedroom can be as important aesthetically as they are functionally. Choosing the right curtains for the size of the windows and the design of the room can make an enormous impact on the look and feel of the bedroom. If your bedroom needs new curtains, here are some excellent ideas to start with:...

Bedroom

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Posted on 12/19/2021

Home Maintenance: Waterproofing

Photo by Martinelle via Pixabay One of the things that people may not think about when buying a house is waterproofing the crawlspace or basement. However, this is one of the biggest home maintenance items to address. You may not think of it because waterproofing is usually done when the house is built. However, it is important to...

Home

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Posted on 12/12/2021

Grow Your Own Food: Fruits & Vegetables for Container Gardens

Growing your own fruits and vegetables doesn’t require an expansive garden. In fact, there are many edible crops that grow very well in containers. You can even plant some of them together to achieve an eye-catching aesthetic while efficiently cultivating your own produce. Here are the 5 best edible crops for container gardens: Strawberries Strawberries are an easy...

Posted on 12/05/2021

How to Keep Your Kitchen From Looking Dated

Unfortunately, some trends do not keep their appeal long-term. If you’re designing your kitchen based on popular past trends, you might find yourself stuck with a dated aesthetic years later. Sometimes, dated kitchen features can even work against you when selling your home. If you’re putting your house on the market and considering some kitchen updates, here are...

Posted on 11/28/2021

Breathe Easier With These Air-Purifying Houseplants

Houseplants have been trending for some time, but have exploded in popularity among homeowners wanting to bring a bit of nature indoors. Not only can the presence of plants help soothe anxiety and stress, they can also help purify the air in your home. If you are interested in adding a few new houseplants to your home in...

Houseplants

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Posted on 11/21/2021

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Painting a Room

Painting is one of the best home improvement projects for beginners to take on, but that doesn't mean that you should begin without learning more about the process. Here is a step-by-step guide to walk you through everything you need to know about painting a room. Step 1: Choose Your Color Before you begin the painting process, you...

Decor

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Posted on 12/23/2021

Another Property Sold - 190 Sea Turtle Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

Nice updated home all on one level in quiet neighborhood with community pool. Big master with bay window overlooking pond, two walk-in closets, dual sinks in master bath with separate tub and shower. Newer LVP flooring in dining and living area with tile in the baths, kitchen and laundry, carpet in all bedrooms. Epoxy flooring in garage along with built-in cabinets and AC unit. Kitchen has granite and stainless steel appliances. Back porch is enclosed and has ceiling fan and built in custom shades and great view of pond. Additional concrete patio outdoors for grilling. Convenient location. Easy access to Hwy 31 or...

Posted on 11/24/2021

Video Tour - 9661 Shore Dr. Bldg 4 A17, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Here is your place at the beach. This first floor furnished unit has no steps and great views of the pool and ocean. Just across the street from the ocean and great pool views from the patio. Both inside and outside heating and cooling units replaced 2021. Hot water heater replaced 2020. New flooring, upgraded kitchen cabinets and all new kitchen appliances 2020. Upgraded bath 2020. This unit is move in ready, fully furnished. Just bring your tooth brush and flip flops and enjoy the beach and all that the area to...

Posted on 11/24/2021

9661 Shore Dr. Bldg 4 A17, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 is now new to the market!

Here is your place at the beach. This first floor furnished unit has no steps and great views of the pool and ocean. Just across the street from the ocean and great pool views from the patio. Both inside and outside heating and cooling units replaced 2021. Hot water heater replaced 2020. New flooring, upgraded kitchen cabinets and all new kitchen appliances 2020. Upgraded bath 2020. This unit is move in ready, fully furnished. Just bring your tooth brush and flip flops and enjoy the beach and all that the area to...