Month: June 2022


Our City, My Home: Glenn & Elise

  When we met Glenn & Elise, it was the middle of the pandemic and they were ready for more space ASAP! We jumped on it and went to work. They were looking all over the Westbank, but we felt Algiers would be where they landed. The community feel and easy location won them over… Read more »

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The Color Story: Teal

    Blue + Green + white= TEAL In short basic teal is an equal blend of each color and then you add a little white. To make different shades of teal you adjust your ratios.   A little history… The name teal comes from a bird, specifically the Eurasian teal— which presents a similarly colored… Read more »

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Insurance in New Orleans – June 2022

  Insurance in the New Orleans area is absolutely abysmal right now. Changes in companies and policies are changing daily. Please note the info provided is good as of 6/22/22 and you should keep in touch with your insurance provider to get current details.   The Nitty Gritty Hurricane Ida caused more of a financial… Read more »

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Favorite Wallpapers Spring/Summer 2022

  Before you paint that accent wall, may we suggest something else? Wallpaper can add some pizazz to your space! Whether it’s your powder room, stairwell, or an entire room, we are big fans of wallpaper around here.  The best part of wallpaper – it doesn’t have to be permanent. There are many peel-and-stick options… Read more »

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Free (or cheap!) New Orleans Fitness Classes

  Picture it: it’s the year 2022 and everything is expensive. Rent, gas, electricity – you know it, the prices are up. The good news is that not all your workouts have to cost a fortune. You can quit paying an expensive monthly gym membership and take advantage of free (or cheap!) fitness classes in… Read more »

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What’s Happening in the Real Estate Market? June 2022

  Real estate was a flurry of activity from June 2020 to the spring of 2022. Bidding wars, waiving appraisals, offering the sellers our firstborn all to get an accepted offer. It has been absolute insanity for 2 years now. SCREEEEECH!!! The record player just came to a halt and the New Orleans real estate… Read more »

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Refresh Your Bathroom

  Let’s be honest from time to time, we all need a little makeover; unfortunately, sometimes, our wallet doesn’t allow us to do a full-scale rehab. Do you walk into the bathroom and avoid turning on the lights to prevent how tired it looks?  Well, we may have a solution to get you through: REFRESH,… Read more »

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