Spring Clean Recycling Event
Do you need to do some spring cleaning and want to be environmentally responsible? The 3rd Annual Kirkwood-Des Peres Area Chamber of Commerce Spring Clean will take place on April 6th from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m....
St. Louis Magazine’s A-List Awards 2024
From February 20th through March 12th, readers will once again nominate their favorite local businesses across nearly 200 categories in St. Louis Magazine’s annual A-List Reader’s Choice Poll. A-List is a tribute to the region’s...
Generational Shifts in Home Buying Trends
The decision to purchase a home is not just a financial transaction; it’s also a reflection of societal norms, economic conditions, and generational values. Each generation, shaped by unique historical events and cultural shifts, approaches...
Home Maintenance Myth Busters
Homeownership comes with its fair share of responsibilities, and there’s no shortage of advice on how to maintain your home and its appliances. However, not all the tips and tricks passed down through generations hold...
2024 St. Louis Summer Camp Guide
It’s time to start planning for Summer Camp. Finding the camp that offers programming that your kids will enjoy PLUS works with your family’s schedule and budget can feel like putting together a jigsaw puzzle...
Prolonging the Lifespan of Your Appliances
Efficient and well-functioning appliances play a crucial role in maintaining a smoothly operating household, but their lifespan can be easily shortened if routine maintenance is neglected. In the last 25 years, the average lifespan of...
Dawn Griffin Group Expands
As we roll into the new year, we are thrilled to share that The Dawn Griffin Group is expanding! As the demand for homes continues to rise, we are growing our team to meet the...
Downsizing for an Adventure-Ready Lifestyle
Let the Fun Begin! Jean and Steve, a loving couple who had spent more than two decades in their adored large house in Clifton Heights, decided to embark on a journey of downsizing with the...
6 Financial Pitfalls to Avoid Before a Home Purchase
In the pursuit of homeownership, careful financial planning is crucial to ensure a smooth and successful home-buying journey. Before taking the significant step of purchasing a home, it’s essential to avoid certain financial pitfalls that...
Five Ways Not to Use Your HELOC
Homeownership comes with the benefit of the chance to build equity. You can tap into this equity through a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) loan, a versatile financial tool. This form of revolving credit...
9 Areas Of Your Home To Refresh In The New Year
The dawn of a new year often sparks a desire for a refresh. Change and renewal, not just in personal aspirations but also within the spaces we inhabit are often goals. For design enthusiasts, this...
Questions to Ask if You Are Considering Buying a Home This Year
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you’re probably paying closer attention than normal to the housing market. And you’re getting your information from a variety of channels: the news, social media, your real estate agent,...