Category: Lifestyle


DDIY: Mardi Gras Edition

  Don’t Do It Yourself. DDIY. Not that you can’t – but maybe you don’t have the time. Or energy. Or the skillset. Whatever reason it is, you don’t have to do it yourself. You can hire someone.  If you hate doing the dirty work, then you’ve come to the right place. Let Be New… Read more »

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New Orleans Walking Parades 2025

  Here is a complete list of the walking parades in New Orleans for 2025:   Krewe de Joan d’Arc – Saturday, January 6th, French Quarter 8pm   Mosaique – Saturday, January 25th, French Quarter 6pm   Les Fous de Carnaval – Friday, January 31st, Marigny & French Quarter 8pm   Krewe of Chewbacchus –… Read more »

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New Orleans Taylor Swift Events

  As your very hardcore New Orleans Swiftie real estate agent, I want to make sure all my fellow Swifites know about upcoming events surrounding the Eras Tour! The Eras Tour will be in New Orleans from October 25th to 27th, 2024. Taylor will be playing in the New Orleans Superdome, and tickets have been… Read more »

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New Orleans Fall Festivals: 2024

  Take a look at the many festivals happening in New Orleans this fall & winter!   International Arts Festival New Orleans, September 27- October 1   Gretna Fest, October 4-6   Art for Art’s Sake, October 5   Fried Chicken Festival, October 5-6   Que Pasa Fest, October 5-6   Crescent City Blues &… Read more »

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Where to Swim in New Orleans

  Looking for places to cool off and go swimming in New Orleans? Look no further as we have compiled a list for you to beat the heat during our treacherous warm months!     Swimming for Ages 21 & Up   The Country Club 634 Louisa: Day pass is $20 + annual pass is… Read more »

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New Orleans Summer Festivals 2024

  The heat and the summer festival season in New Orleans are on! Here’s our list to keep handy when looking for something to do this summer!   June Creole Tomato Fest June 8-9 New Orleans Juneteenth Festival, June 19   July Essence Fest, July 4-7 Running of the Bulls, July 13 Bastille Day Fete,… Read more »

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New Orleans Wine Shops

  Here at Be New Orleans, we are wine people! Bubbly, reds, whites, oranges, and rosés are our love language. Because we love them so much, we wanted to put together a list of all New Orleans local wine shops! Please note: these are places you can buy a bottle of wine uncorked to take… Read more »

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New Orleans Home Styles

  New Orleans home styles are so unique that we attract hundreds of thousands of visitors who ogle over them a year. Any good architect in New Orleans will be the first to tell you that none of our homes are just one style. We have mixed all styles in typical New Orleans fashion, which… Read more »

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Pricey, Impractical, & Fun Home Items People Have Bought

  We asked our group of clients and friends, “What is the most pricey, impractical, or fun thing you’ve bought for your house – knowing it didn’t add any value?” The answers are in, and they are certainly interesting! Check out what our homeowner friends have ZERO regrets about purchasing for their abode.    … Read more »

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