Local News & Advice
What Zillow, Redfin, And Algorithms Can’t Tell You
Online home valuation tools can be a quick and easy way to get a ballpark estimate of what…
Drought-Resistant Plants That are Great for Zones 8a and 8b
Summary: Gardeners in USDA Zones 8a and 8b — including Wilmington and much of Southeastern North Carolina —…
Should I Have a Septic Inspection When Buying a Home?
Summary: If a home relies on a septic system instead of a municipal sewer connection, a septic inspection is…
Why Do Closing Costs Vary with the Size of the Home?
Summary: Closing costs often increase when a home is larger or more expensive because several fees are tied directly…
Pinterest’s 2026 Color Trends for Home Décor
Summary: Pinterest’s official 2026 color trends center around five statement hues: Cool Blue, Jade, Plum Noir, Wasabi, and Persimmon.…
How to Improve Soil for Better Plant Growth: Practical Tips for Coastal North Carolina Gardeners
Summary: Improving soil is one of the most important steps for successful gardening in Coastal North Carolina, where…
