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Home Maintenance Smart Technology for Enhancing Your Home’s Worth One way to make your home a more valuable,  attractive,  and or “modern”  place to live is to add smart devices to your home.  While  a total smart home will cost you hundreds of dollars, just adding one or more $100 items might be a good start. I read two  ZDNET articles.   As the […]
Restaurants Restaurant February 2025 Updates, Citrus County We have started our month by returning to Taverna Manos, a Greek restaurant in Lecanto. We had not been there in a few years. KAREN and Mike ordered Tuscan dip and Haitian shrimp and I had Athena shrimp and Art had the special salmon. It was very good. It’s a nice quiet restaurant not many […]
Real Estate Real Estate Stats Early 2025 Citrus County This week’s blog: Real estate stats show home sale prices increasing and many people now are desiring to downsize.  NAR gives good ideas for homeowners thinking of selling (or in future).  Also included at end of the blog, current stats on Black Diamond, Pine Ridge and Terra Vista. UPDATED WHO TO CALL LIST:  (added window […]
Uncategorized Holiday Safety Tips for Florida Homeowners Reprinted with permission… Happy Holidays!   Holiday Safety Tips for Florida Homeowners From Kevin Hewitson at Hewitson Insurance Group The holiday season is a wonderful time for celebration, family gatherings, and creating cherished memories. However, it also presents unique safety challenges, especially for Florida homeowners. Below, we provide practical tips to keep your home safe […]
Home Maintenance Creating a Smart Home This week I report on devices you can purchase to make your home a “smart home.”   What are the best “smart”  amenities  to add in your home? (Good selling point for a future sale).  Another article suggests “21 Gadgets That Make Great Gifts.”  These articles might spark an idea for a holiday present for […]
Home Maintenance Who to Call for Services Citrus County FL Who to Call for Services 12: 2024        
Home Maintenance How Much Do You Spend on Your Home’s Maintenance? In Q3 2024, the average annual cost to maintain a single-family home rose to $10,433. Maintenance is crucial to keeping things running smoothly. And so… It’s that time of year,  when I start talking about what are you doing to keep your home in its best shape?   Recent sales included three home inspections with a […]
TO DO Citrus Festival Time Inverness Art ; Stone Cram Jam It’s that time of year when the festivals and many special events start occurring in Citrus County.   This weekend is the Inverness Arts Festival. It’s a Saturday today and Sunday (included pictures of the different vendors—- a lot of them.) The Stone Crab Jam is tonight (Nov.2)  and the festival is going on during […]
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Restaurants Linda’s Weekly Blog November Restaurant Update Citrus County FL  After taking last week off to recuperate from shoulder surgery, this week I thought I would do a restaurant update. We have not been  to many  restaurants lately because of the hurricanes and medical issues.   I did want to spotlight some places that we have been to including Prime  88 in Brooksville. Stone Crab […]
Uncategorized Citrus County Who To Call for Home Services Recent hurricanes Helene  and Milton have left us with quite a clean up.  I thought this week I would repeat my updated “Who To Call”  list.  I have added: gutter cleaner, massage therapist, tire service, and our Century 21 office vendor list. I include  insurance info on hurricane recovery.   Enjoy our cooler fall temps […]
Real Estate Citrus County Resale Single Family Homes Fall 2024 This week I update Citrus County real estate: single family homes in the Black Diamond/Citrus Hills Terra Vista/Pine Ridge areas.  As the article from the Florida Association of Realtors points out, home prices are up, fluctuating mortgage rates are making a difference. I include what has sold in the last six months and what is […]
Restaurants Fall 2024 Citrus County Restaurant Update In the last month, we have been all over Citrus County, trying different dining places and some new ones including Tipsy Tarpon.  Checking out the new  Panera Bread and revisiting Bangkok Thai  and its new owners and trying  Black Diamond specials. NEW:  Crystal River’s Tipsy Tarpon…nice Water view…it was raining and it was trivia Wednesday […]
TO DO Citrus County “To Do” Festivals and Events 2024-2025 This week I update the ANNUAL Citrus County Florida  Events and FESTIVALS… CLICK ON This link:  gives you the lastest on what to do in the county…arts and crafts, swim with manatee, snorkel, dive, scallop, kayak, fish, bike, hike… What’s coming up in Crystal River and Citrus County, FL?  I include 6 places in Florida […]
Home Maintenance Citrus County Who To Call For Home Services Homeownership is the American Dream but owning a home requires a lot of regular maintenance tasks to keep the investment in good shape.  I am including a list of service companies and maintenance people who can help you, if you are not a DIY person.    Hope you find  this  helpful info  and PLEASE let […]
Restaurants Restauants Inverness-Citrus County Florida July 2024 printable pdf:Inverness 7:2024 Restaurant   Citrus County Restaurants Inverness (small town done right) Inverness Dining Indulgences: 2024 Citrus County Florida. I don’t generally review chain restaurants and in the Inverness area there are several good ones: Applebee’s, Outback, Olive Garden, Panera Bread, Papa Johns, Jimmy Johns, Huddle House, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Sonny’s BBQ, Ruby Tuesday, […]
Uncategorized Black Diamond Ranch Golf Lecanto FL This is a great video and commentary on the Quarry Course. Cole in the BD golf shop has been a follower of Grant Horvath and Grant is known as a golf  “influencer”…  AND after his video posted on youtube  BD received many stay and play requests and memberships leads! P.S. You can hit the “skip” […]
Hurricane Prep Citrus County Hurricane info 2024 Hurricane season starts June 1 and typically peaks in early September, according to federal data.  Time to get supplies ready and the home ready.  I took most of this info from the Bay News  9 website.    https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/weather/2024/05/17/noaa-2024-atlantic-hurricane-season-outlook The forecast calls for 23 named storms this season. Of those 23 storms, 11 are expected to become hurricanes […]
Uncategorized This and That about Black Diamond FL real estate:    This and That about Black Diamond real estate:  What are the prices per square foot for resale homes in BD?  Who to call to maintain that real estate? And how much house do you need?   Is my house really worth $254 per square foot?  That depends on age of home, and ages of: […]
Real Estate Home Inspections Issues Citrus County FL I am back on my pedestal this weekend. After going through a home inspection on a home for sale, I again am asking you these questions …is your pool more than 15 years old and you’ve never had it resurfaced? Do you have a Challenger brand electrical box in your garage? …If you live in […]
TO DO Citrus County FL Now and March 2024 To DO Time to look at what is happening in Citrus County in the next month… Don’t miss the chance to see the manatee up close and personal in Citrus County. The winter weather has been so cool! (I hope for not much longer). Many of  the manatee  have been staying in the Three Sisters Refuge Park.  […]
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