March 2012

There are 62 blog entries for March 2012.

Gorgeous Custom Riverfront Home for Rent in North Bend

Monday, March 12th, 2012 at 12:28pm. 486 Views, 0 Comments.

Property Website

Priced at $2,250

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1.75
Home Size: 2,320 sq.ft. Lot Size: 10,890 sq.ft.
County: King Property Type: Single Family Home
Year Built: 1993

Property Description

Breathtaking custom home on the Snoqualmie River. 3 Br, 1.75bath 2320 sf gorgeous custom home in a truly spectacular setting. Dream kitchen w/ granite counters, Viking double ovens, custom cabinetry and hardwoods. Elegant master BR w/ large walk-in closet, bath dressing room. Majestic, open great room w/ fireplace, vaulted pine ceiling expansive windows overlooking river. No detail spared in this stunning custom home. Formal dining room & large laundry room. Hot tub, deck, fenced yard, security system, central vac, shop/storage building, & Hardi Plank

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Benjamin Franklin’s Daylight Saving Time joke is taken seriously!

Sunday, March 11th, 2012 at 9:14am. 608 Views, 0 Comments.

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I have written about Daylight Saving Time in the past, and since we’re about to start Daylight Saving Time here in (portions of) the United States, it’s fitting to look at the practice.

The idea behind Daylight Saving Time, of course, is to provide more light in the evening, allowing people to save energy.

However, the idea of shifting clocks to save energy isn’t a 20th century invention. The idea was originally raised by Benjamin Franklin in 1784. Franklin’s essay begins by describing an evening with friends in Paris. After he returned home:

I went home, and to bed, three or four hours after midnight…. An accidental sudden noise waked me about six in the morning, when I was surprised to find my room filled with light; and I imagined at first,

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Benjamin Franklin’s Daylight Saving Time joke is taken seriously!

Sunday, March 11th, 2012 at 9:14am. 332 Views, 0 Comments.

daylight_savings_1_211

I have written about Daylight Saving Time in the past, and since we’re about to start Daylight Saving Time here in (portions of) the United States, it’s fitting to look at the practice.

The idea behind Daylight Saving Time, of course, is to provide more light in the evening, allowing people to save energy.

However, the idea of shifting clocks to save energy isn’t a 20th century invention. The idea was originally raised by Benjamin Franklin in 1784. Franklin’s essay begins by describing an evening with friends in Paris. After he returned home:

I went home, and to bed, three or four hours after midnight…. An accidental sudden noise waked me about six in the morning, when I was surprised to find my room filled with light; and I imagined at first,

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FREE On -Line Home Value Analysis Report

Saturday, March 10th, 2012 at 11:49am. 382 Views, 0 Comments.

Click on the Icon above or one of the links below for your FREE On-Line Home Value Analysis!

Fill out the form below to get an immediate home value report in your inbox. Whether you are looking for the value of your existing home or for the new home you are looking for purchase, this report will provide you with actual active and sold MLS home information so you'll have "real" housing market data at your fingertips. This report will come every two weeks and will provide you a snapshot of home sales activity in your neighborhood. If you are interested in purchasing in a specific area, this information will show you the active homes in the market, price trends and close values on homes that have sold, allowing you to do a comparative analysis of real

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Public Open House TODAY - Custom Issaquah Home

Saturday, March 10th, 2012 at 8:15am. 381 Views, 0 Comments.

Open to the public TODAY March 10th from 1:00 until 4:00

Property Website

Priced at $780,000

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3.5
Home Size: 3,610 sq.ft. Garage: 3
Lot Size: 59,677 sq.ft. Community: Issaquah
County: King Property Type: Single Family Home
Year Built: 2003 MLS Number: 328959

Property Description

By Appointment only. Visit this truly stunning custom built home located in the Cougar Mountain foothills above Issaquah. Home features hardwood floors through the main and lower levels w/slate tile entry, slab granite counters in the kitchen, Stainless steel appliances and vaulted ceilings. European Styling with 3 lrg bedrooms each with private baths. Exquisite Master suite e w/FP 5-piece bath. This home also features an office and fully finished

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Grand Opening of Lake Boren Townhomes in Newcastle

Saturday, March 10th, 2012 at 8:07am. 521 Views, 0 Comments.

Priced from the low $300's!

Located on the northwest shore of Lake Boren

• Brand new two and three bedroom townhomes • Stainless steel appliances
• Private garages • Entertaining-sized decks • Private community waterfront and dock • Kayaks • Waterfront barbecue grills, fire pit and picnic area for outdoor dining • A short walk to Newcastle’s array of parks, trails and shops

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Daylight Savings begins March 11, 2012 at 2:00am ~ It's the perfect time for Spring Cleaning

Friday, March 9th, 2012 at 9:59am. 516 Views, 0 Comments.

Move your clocks ahead 1 hour in spring (spring forward, fall back).

Here in Sammamish, the birds are serenading, the flowers are blooming and our homes may be feeling the winter blues. The time has come for spring cleaning.  I've put together a checklist for you!

 

Around the House

Wash windows inside and out & wipe down the sills. Remember to clean the window screens!

Dust or wash window treatments.   

Dust those hard to reach surfaces, ceiling fans, above kitchen cabinets and baseboards and doorways.

Wash out trash cans.

Move furniture away from walls and clean underneath. 

Consider having your carpets professionally cleaned, steam clean tile grout or wax wood floors.

Clean upholstered furniture. Vacuum pillows, as well as

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Stunning Issaquah Home for Sale w/ Acre+ Lot

Thursday, March 8th, 2012 at 1:25pm. 376 Views, 0 Comments.

Property Website

Priced at $780,000

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3.5
Home Size: 3,610 sq.ft. Garage: 3
Lot Size: 59,677 sq.ft. Community: Issaquah
County: King Property Type: Single Family Home
Year Built: 2003 MLS Number: 328959

Property Description

By Appointment only. Visit this truly stunning custom built home located in the Cougar Mountain foothills above Issaquah. Home features hardwood floors through the main and lower levels w/slate tile entry, slab granite counters in the kitchen, Stainless steel appliances and vaulted ceilings. European Styling with 3 lrg bedrooms each with private baths. Exquisite Master suite e w/FP 5-piece bath. This home also features an office and fully finished daylight basement complete with 3rd fireplace and full media

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Issaquah Highlands rental available with 3 beds plus office or den

Thursday, March 8th, 2012 at 11:42am. 436 Views, 0 Comments.

3BR/2.5 Bath Single Family House $2,295/month
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial
Sq Footage 2,150
Parking 2 dedicated
Pet Policy No pets
Deposit $0

 
 
1905 14th Ct NE, Issaquah, WA 98029
 
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Located in the sought after neighborhood of the Issaquah Highlands with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with fourth bedroom that could be used as a den. Granite Kitchen counters, maple canbinets, hardwood floors and decorative columns, high ceilings and fully fenced back yard and plentyof privacy. Come see all this home and neighborhood have to offer

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Fabulous Opportunity to rent in Snoqualmie Ridge with amazing views of Mt Si

Thursday, March 8th, 2012 at 11:34am. 357 Views, 0 Comments.

 

7520 Pinnacle Pl SE, Snoqualmie, WA 98065

 

4BR/2+1BA Single Family House

$2,595/month

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial
Sq Footage 2,970
Parking 2 dedicated
Pet Policy Conditional
Deposit $2,595

Large home for rent in Snqoualmie Ridge with fabulous mountain views, 30 yds to 18th fairway. Camwest home with fabulous bouns room and upscale kitchen. Many upgrades incl. marble floor in mstr bath, 3 skylights, built-in speaker sytem in many rms, & alarm system. Large walk-in pantry. Large. deck w/unobstructed views of Mt. Si. Please contact Leanna Young for more information or to set up a showing. 425-829-1029

 

 

 

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