Have you ever thought you wanted to start collecting art but felt overwhelmed and intimidated by the process? Worried you didn’t have the money or didn’t know enough about what made a good piece or lousy piece? Didn’t know if something you had seen was a good investment or if you should genuinely… Read more »
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Luxury Homes in New Orleans are more than just a price tag. There are many homes listed for sale that are over a million dollars; however, they may be in need of some serious renovations. What is considered a luxury home? Here at Be New Orleans, we consider a luxury home to be… Read more »
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While you’re house hunting, you may begin to see some patterns. Many home renovators follow the same trends they see elsewhere. This can be great in many cases, but in others – the houses begin to blend together and there is nothing differentiating them from the competition. We put a call out to… Read more »
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Dream home. It’s the vision and fantasy you’ve created in your head. You picture the house, the yard, the porch – but what it truly is – is a vision you’ve created for your life. It’s less about the home you’re envisioning, it’s more about where you see yourself and what you’re surrounding yourself… Read more »
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The Lower Garden District, aka the LGD, is a neighborhood loved by many in New Orleans. Flanked by the Garden District and the Warehouse District neighborhoods, the Lower Garden is filled with lots of different characters. Service industry, younger and older professionals, families, and people who have been in the same house since birth. The… Read more »
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Hey there, military friends! Looks like you’re getting stationed in New Orleans – and we welcome you! If you’re looking for homes near the New Orleans military base, we’ve got you covered. The Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (NAS JRB) is located outside of New Orleans, in Belle Chasse. Belle Chasse is… Read more »
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Chances are you are feeling a lot of nervous energy right now. We are in unchartered territory and there are a lot of unknowns. What I do know is how we process, and approach scary times is up to us. I am a real estate agent; my job depends on social interactions however I… Read more »
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Cool bathrooms – you know what I’m talking about. The ones you take photos of so you can post them to Instagram. The ones that feel fancy and luxurious. We also know that high-end bathtubs can cost a fortune. (Which is why some of us are still working with a jacuzzi tub with non-functional… Read more »
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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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This is a list of people to help check off your to-do list for Mardi Gras related items. Places to buy throws: Beads by the Dozen: 333 Edwards Ave., New Orleans 504-734-9966 TJ’s Carnival & Mardi Gras Supplies: 28 Fairfield Ave., Terrytown 504-392-7217 Plush Appeal: 2811 Toulouse St., New Orleans 504-482-6100 Places… Read more »
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