Why You May Want an Energy-Efficient Home [INFOGRAPHIC]Some HighlightsSince inflation is increasing the cost of goods and services, it may make sense to look for an energy-efficient
Save Money On Your Water Bill
Dated: May 5 2021
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Landscaping can be an important piece of any property. It’s a way to express oneself to the neighborhood. Maybe you’re into organic gardening and have some raised beds out front. Or, perhaps you’re thinking less maintenance and have planted some drought-tolerant and native plants. Either way, it’s a fun way to personalize your home. If you’re also curious about how to save money on your water bill and live more sustainably, here are a few tricks that you may want to try. Especially when the days get a bit hotter in summer, saving money on water is a plus.
If you’re thinking about raised beds, then putting in a timed drip line is a good way to make sure that less water is wasted and save money. It may not only save more money on your water bill but also the time it takes to water. Perhaps you’ve thought about your lawn and think you want a change. A nice solution would be to plant drought-tolerant plants. These are plants that don’t need as much water throughout the year. There are so many local nurseries around to choose from, too. It’s best to check what their inventory is like first, to see if they can guide you in the right direction. It’s also best to make sure due to COVID restrictions when their open hours are to the public. Sometimes these things change from week to week.
Finding a home that checks all the boxes is essential. Whether it’s finding a home that has the perfect landscape or the potential of having one that you love. If you’re thinking about buying or selling real estate, we are here to help you at every step of the journey. When all the flowers are out and spring just keeps on greeting us with its amazingness, it’s a great time to sell or buy a home. Give us a call, and let’s get started!
Lisa Santana
Lisa Santana, Your Real Estate Expert and GuideHi, I’m Lisa Santana—Managing Principal Broker and Owner of BST Realty, LLC. I’ve been serving clients across Silverton and the Willame....
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