Dianne Platt, Team Platt Realty's Blog

Posted on 06/21/2022
3 Natural Remedies for Fungus Gnats
Many plant owners prefer to avoid harsh chemicals in their pest control practices. Luckily, there are plenty of natural methods to combat fungus gnats and other common plant pests. Here are three great ways to get rid of fungus gnats the natural way: Trap Them With Apple Cider Vinegar & Soap A simple way to trap adult gnats...
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Posted on 06/14/2022
How to Navigate a Hot Housing Market
In real estate, a “hot market” refers to a market with lower inventory and higher demand. When the market is hot, there is more competition for property and this can make buying a home more difficult. If you’re trying to buy a home, here are some tips for how to navigate a hot market. Start With a Broad...
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Posted on 06/07/2022
Driveway: Will Paving or Repaving Increase Your Home's Value?
When homeowners weigh which upgrades best improve their property values; remodeling kitchens and expanding bathrooms are almost always top of the list. But what about installing a new driveway? A dirt or gravel parking area turns into a veritable quagmire during bouts of heavy precipitation, which could mean you end up tracking more mess into your home than...
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Posted on 05/31/2022
How to stay productive while working from home
When you work from home, productive streaks can be interrupted by a slew of distractions. Remote workers have been facing the conundrum of permanently diminishing those distractions while staying on top of their workload. Don’t fret. There are efficient and productive ways to stay on top of your remote work while putting those distractions to good use or...
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Posted on 05/29/2022
Middletown, DE Real Estate Market Update 5/29/2022
Click here to view Middletown, DE blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 05/24/2022
3 Ways Sustainable Real Estate Can Benefit You
Sustainability in real estate continues to rise in popularity and convenience. With increased awareness for the environment, builders and homeowners alike are prioritizing sustainable practices and materials in the real estate market. Here are some of the most important benefits of sustainable real estate: Environmental Benefits As you might expect, there are many environmental benefits to sustainable practices...
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Posted on 05/17/2022
Using lawn fertilizer in spring & beyond
Many aspects of caring for a lawn are seasonal, like using lawn fertilizer in spring. However, in most climates, fertilizing multiple times a year is the key to a healthy lawn. To help you accomplish your lawn goals, here are some tips for applying lawn fertilizer at the right time: What’s the best fertilizing schedule? Many homeowners follow...
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Posted on 05/10/2022
How to Spice Up Your Kitchen Window With Home-Grown Herbs
Fresh herbs can take all your meals to the next level, but they are often hard to find and quite pricey when you do. So, if you want to have all your favorite herbs nearby whenever you need them, you’ll need to take matters into your own hands. Thankfully, that’s easy to do by upgrading your kitchen with...
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Posted on 06/01/2022
517 Ann Moore Street, Dover, DE 19904 is now new to the market!
Why wait for new construction when this beauty is available today?! Beautifully renovated townhome in Eden Hill, with all new flooring and paint, new bathrooms, all new light fixtures and fans throughout the house, plus recessed lighting making the entire home bright and inviting. The baseboard throughout the entire home has been replaced and all of the windows and doors have been reframed with coastal style trim. The kitchen has 42 inch oak cabinets and new appliances. There is absolutely nothing left to do except move in! Come and see for yourself before it's too late. This one won't last...
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