Blog by Susan Peters
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A fabulous moving company: GreenWay Packers. Over the years I have been hesitant to recommend moving companies. I have had inconsistent service from the different companies that I have used, and so have my clients. All too often we can relate to the story “they quoted us X and the final price was XXX, they showed up late, they showed up intoxicated, or they didn’t show up at all.” Ellen and G ...
12345 abc street, redmond, WA
September 8th, 2007
I just finished uploading this Apartment for sale, 12345 abc street, redmond, WA
Beautiful, architecturally designed home nestled among the trees & overlooking designated greenbelt. Fabulous flow & space with vaulted ceilings & huge windows. Stunning kitchen remodel with calico birch cabinetry, slab granite, Viking stainless appliances. Main floor master and den. 4 more bedrooms ...
Bad MLS Pic of the Day
September 5th, 2007
Whenever I need a good laugh, I go to this web site. It's pretty self-explanatory...
http://www.orlandorealestatephotography.com/bad_mls/bad_mls.html
What Was the Name of That Restaurant?
September 5th, 2007
What was the name of that restaurant that John was telling us about ... or I was reading about ... or I drove by the other day? I don't know about you but when I'm not looking for a restaurant I can think of hundreds of good places. But when I'm put on the spot to come up with one my mind goes blank. So ... I'd like to start a storehouse for great neighborhood restaurants recommended by peo ...
Window Treatments To The Rescue!
September 5th, 2007
To make the most of a partial water view and allow more light to come in, while blocking a view of the parking lot, we removed the top down venetian blinds and retro-fitted matchstick blinds from Lowe's to work from the bottom-up. And of course we staged it with furniture, art work and accessories to complement the ...
Jewelry for your Dining Room
August 6th, 2007
You've painted your walls, refinished the hardwoods, and bought a new dining room set in anticipation of your first fancy gourmet dinner party. So what do you need for the finishing touch? How about a handcrafted glass chandelier? In Seattle you don't have to go far to find one. One of the most talented artists, James Curtis, has set up shop in Fremont and he can create an original work of ...
This is not your mother's sangria
August 6th, 2007
This recipe is courtesy of Valerie Myers, mixologist, brewer of fine beer, and business coach extraordinaire.
1 bottle of Charles Shaw Cabernet (750ml), available at Trader Joes (DO NOT substitute another brand or varietal. My experience is that the wine must be cheap cab for the structure & flavor - syrah is too fruity, & merlot doesn't stand up. This one works great and cos ...
Grilled Vegetables with Truffle Oil
August 6th, 2007
Truffle Oil is one of my "cannot live withouts" ... It's comprised of extra virgin olive oil that has been infused with either black or white truffles. The white truffle oil is a little stronger and more garlicy, but they are both fabulous and you can use them in most receipes that call for olive oil.
For grilled vegetables, drizzle a little truffle oil on assorted peppers, ap ...
The Work of Artist Michelle De La Vega
June 29th, 2007
She magically creates simplicity out of intricacy. Her work is elegant, evocative, and at the same time economical in style. We are delighted to be hosting Michelle’s collection for the Ballard Art Walk this month. Please join us Saturday evening July 14th from 6-9p to meet Michelle and experience her work. Appetizers & beverages will be served. This is the perfect place to start the Art Wa ...
Gaspare’s Ristorante & Bar
June 29th, 2007
If Italian food seems too heavy for Summer, think again! This intimate little restaurant in Greenwood manages to showcase all the classics with a decidedly light touch. The service is warm, the cuisine is fresh & authentic; and it’s easy on the wallet! On Tuesdays they have half-priced wine by the bottle!
Gaspare's Ristorante & Bar
Photo by Gilbert W. Arias / Seattle Post- ...