Susan Coleman's Blog

Posted on 01/19/2025
3 Ideas for Upcycled Room Dividers
You can add style and charm to any room while also providing useful functionality. One excellent way to accomplish this is by dividing a larger space in creative ways. If you've been thinking about ways to divide a room without costly materials and renovations, here are some clever ideas for upcycled room dividers. Salvaged Window Divider Hanging a...
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Posted on 01/12/2025
Mortgage banker vs mortgage broker: Understanding the difference
When seeking financing to buy a home, many homeowners work...
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Posted on 01/05/2025
3 Things to consider about your door and energy efficiency
When climate-controlled air escapes or gaps allow non-climate-controlled air inside, heating and cooling system are forced to work overtime. Although frugal people often calculate the cost benefits of replacement windows to reduce energy loss, entry and secondary doors also have a significant effect. A poorly insulated door with even small gaps around the casing can create ongoing drafts....
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Posted on 12/29/2024
Keep your patio warm: A guide to choosing the right fire pit
Fire pits are phenomenal backyard additions. They...
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Posted on 12/22/2024
Your credit score: Mortgage approval facts to know
If you're planning to buy a house, managing your credit...
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Posted on 12/15/2024
Lawn care: Centipede grass nuances to remember
Centipede grass is possibly one of the easiest grasses to...
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Posted on 12/08/2024
3 Kitchen cabinet trends to avoid
If you’re trying to keep your home’s style as timeless as...
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Posted on 12/01/2024
Storms at home: What to do about water after bad weather
Water damage to homes is a major concern among...
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Posted on 11/24/2024
How to Add Mid-Century Modern Style to Any Room
Some styles never lose their appeal. For mid-century modern design, this is especially true in home decor. The nostalgic but timeless shapes and styles from the 1950s are just as popular as ever. If you’re interested in adding some mid-century modern decor to your home, here are some simple ways to get started: Go for Wood Natural wood...
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Posted on 11/17/2024
4 Keys to designing French gardens
To add classic elegance to your home’s exterior, consider...
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Posted on 12/18/2024
Another Property Sold - 136 Ward Street, Larkspur, CA 94939
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - DRE# 01336715
New and improved staging! Charmer in the heart of downtown Larkspur. Nestled in one of Marin's most beloved towns, this beautifully remodeled classic home combines timeless charm with a contemporary open floor plan, making it perfect for today's modern lifestyle. With 4 spacious bedrooms (one without a closet) and 3 stylish bathrooms, this property is a true gem. The expansive lot is a dream for outdoor living. Imagine sunny days by your private swimming pool and spa, surrounded by a generous level yard ideal for poolside parties, gardening, or simply soaking in the tranquility. Additional outdoor spaces invite moments of relaxation or...
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Posted on 11/21/2024
Another Property Sold - 260 Saddle Wood Drive, Novato, CA 94945
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - DRE# 01402872
Welcome to this stunning 3,240sq. ft. single-level, gated home, nestled in a private .92 acre that backs to the serene Rush Creek Open Space Preserve. This residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, plus an office, and boasts a 3-car garage with additional storage. The renovated home features an abundance of natural light, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, two islands, custom cabinetry, designer lighting, and opens to the family room and level yard perfect for entertaining. Elegant wood floors in a herringbone pattern flow from the kitchen through to the family room with 10 inch wide plank floors throughout the remaining rooms,...
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