Maggie Dawson's Blog

Posted on 12/12/2021
The Benefits of Growing Catnip
When you hear the word catnip, you probably think of the herb used in cat toys. Also called catmint, the catnip plant has many uses and helpful properties beyond exciting felines. Here are some reasons you might consider growing catnip in your garden: An Attractive Companion Plant One great way that growing catnip can benefit you and your...
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Posted on 12/05/2021
Here Are Some Eco-Friendly Pest Control Methods to Protect Your Home & the Environment
Image by kimgreenhalgh90 from Pixabay For a long time, pesticides have been the preferred option among homeowners who want to keep their lawns and gardens pest-free. However, now that it's clear that these pesticides are actually more harmful to your lawn, the environment, the wildlife who call your area home and even you it's important to consider green...
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Posted on 11/28/2021
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 11/28/2021
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 11/28/2021
Detectors: Placing your carbon monoxide detectors for maximum safety
Carbon monoxide leaks are an emergency situation. Gas stoves, dryers, furnaces, wood-burning fireplaces and other gas or flame-ignited appliances are all potential sources of carbon monoxide leaks. Carbon monoxide poisoning causes headaches, nausea and other symptoms, which can turn into a life-threatening emergency with continued exposure to this gas. But don't fret. Carbon monoxide detectors can provide you...
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Posted on 11/21/2021
How to Use Minimalism in Your Home Decor
Many simplify the definition of minimalism as “less rather than more.” This definition holds true when applied to interior decorating and in other lifestyle choices. There are some key elements of minimalist design you can use as a guide when applying it to your own living space. Here we’ll go over some decorating tips to help you adopt...
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Posted on 11/14/2021
Plant Care Hacks Every Gardener Should Try
Even the most seasoned gardeners and houseplant lovers learn new things. While we might thoroughly understand the basics of plant care, every plant is different. It can get overwhelming trying to keep track of each plant’s specific needs, but luckily there are some tricks for making your life easier in caring for them. Here are some of the...
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Posted on 11/07/2021
Ways to Avoid Crucial Common Mistakes When Building Your New Home
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Building a new home is an exciting event, but the process can be overwhelming — particularly if you are having your first home built. While working with a qualified and reputable local builder will ensure that you get the best results possible, it's also important to remain informed and aware. These are...
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Posted on 10/31/2021
3 Reasons Why You Should Plant a Victory Garden
Victory gardens have been a tradition ever since the first World War. Growing your own vegetables, fruits and other edible crops at home can have major benefits, no matter the size and complexity of your garden. Here are some of the top reasons victory gardens are still beneficial in a modern world: Know Exactly What’s In Your Food...
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Posted on 11/13/2021
1746 Worthington Court, Frederick, MD 21702 is now new to the market!
Welcome to your new HOME, this is a lovely end unit townhouse with 3 bedrooms, 1 &1/2 bathrooms, a walk out basement with two family rooms, and a fenced yard, and a deck. There is a lot of green space behind and beside the home, which is a rare find in a townhouse complex. Many of the homes nearby have made one of the basement rooms into a bedroom, easy to do by adding a wall and a door. This cozy home has great flow, and would make for easy entertaining for family or friends. There are new carpets upstairs, new flooring on the main level, most of the home has been painted, and the full bathromm has been updated. Those are the...
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Posted on 11/05/2021
4108 Celtic Way, Frederick, MD 21704 is now new to the market!
Stunning Urbana Highlands home, in the highly coveted Blue Ribbon awarded Urbana school district. This elegant home is the Drexel model from Advantage Homes and features 5 bedrooms, 4 and a half bathrooms, an additional family staircase , morning room bump-out and over 6600 square feet of finished living space, along with 500 square feet of storage space. The first floor features hardwood floors, 10 foot ceilings, a two story foyer, a home office, a sitting room, a huge (17x14) sun drenched morning room, a formal dining room with picture framing, chair rail and crown molding, a family room with fireplace , a separate laundry room,...
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Posted on 11/01/2021
227 Owensville Road, West River, MD 20778 now has a new price of $775,000!
"The country does what the city cannot. It quietens the mind and brings simplicity into one’s life. Donna Goddard " Such a lovely quote, Welcome to the next phase of your life! This fantastic home sits on 2.78 acres in beautiful southern Anne Arundel County. TWO Buildings on site. The FIRST is a 3 bedroom, 2 full 2 half bath, 2car garage all-brick, ranch style custom-built home. The SECOND Home is a two-story 1165 sq. ft. building with 2 bedrooms, 1&1/2 baths and attached one car garage with additional storage area. Perfect for a home office, or a guest house, or a studio. CONTRACTORS TAKE NOTE: NO HOA and Lots of parking...
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