Teaching Old Houses New Tricks

Renovations & Real Estate

Welcome Back! The blog is all new and I’m so excited to share it with you. You’ll find real estate, renovations, blog posts, lifestyle, historic houses, and more here.

Lifestyle, Work

July 28, 2021

Welcome Back!

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Bored and ready to do something productive? Already burnt out on sourdough bread? If you’re getting antsy and are ready to get your house market-ready, here are a few things you can do while you’re quarantined that don’t involve having anyone come to your home, and likely don’t even involve a trip to the hardware […]

Real Estate, Selling, Work

April 20, 2020

5 Things You Can Do During Quarantine to Get Your House Ready to Sell

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11 tips to make working from home just a tad bit easier from someone who does it every day

Lifestyle, Real Estate, Work

April 6, 2020

11 Tips to Make WFH Easier

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It may seem early in the year to be talking about this, but if selling your home this spring, summer, or fall, is even a remote thought in your mind, it’s best to start getting prepared now, even if it’s just mentally. This process can be really overwhelming if you go at it all at […]

Real Estate, Selling, Work

January 10, 2020

How to Sell Your House in 2020 – Part 1

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I’m going to make this argument: We’re NOT meant to hustle. We’re meant to work hard, passionately, and fearlessly, but we’re also meant to settle in, rest, and absorb all of the good there is to have in life. I think I’m anti-hustle. It even makes me anxious to type that, because for so long I’ve found my identity in the words that people say about me; “I think you work harder than anyone I know” or “Do you ever take a break? You seem to be constantly working or doing something. You have so much energy” OR THIS ONE: “You have your life together more than anyone else I know” (That one had to be an exaggeration…) I loved being that person.

Work

July 25, 2019

The Anti-Hustle

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