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Summer exploring
Summer is winding down with the final bursts of sun-soaked fun. There are a few weeks in August when the…
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How Much Does a Custom Modern Home Cost?
I have been working with Toby Witte for about 10 years now. We have worked together to make some dream…
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LOCAL GIFT GUIDE
In 5 Points Realty, Charlotte Breweries, Charlotte Events, Farmers' Markets, Lifestyle, NoDa, SouthEnd onAs you make your holiday shopping list, and check it twice, choosing to buy from local businesses can be a…
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Worth Exploring this Month
As a Realtor, Stager, or even myself – it’s important to keep things fresh in life and get out of…
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Food Truck Frenzy: 5 Charlotte Food Trucks to Try
It’s summertime, and while Charlotte has a great list of patios to check out there is something about grabbing a…
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Things to do in Charlotte this Fall
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Breweries, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Real Estate, Lifestyle, Things to Do in Charlotte onSome of the Charlotte area’s most beloved Fall events won’t happen as planned this year. The Yiasou Greek Festival, Festival…
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A perfect Valentine’s Day in Charlotte
There’s so much pressure around Valentine’s these days… the right gift, the right night out, the right outfit to wear.…
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The perfect Charlotte Thanksgiving Weekend
Is there such a thing as the perfect Charlotte Thanksgiving weekend? My blog writer asked what I like most about…
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5 Ways to Celebrate Fall in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte onFinally! There’s a breeze in the air. The humidity has hit the road. I love Fall. Actually, I love the…
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3 PLACES TO SEE HISTORY THIS MEMORIAL DAY
This time of year always makes me a bit nostalgic, grateful and humbled. While most people look forward to the…
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Why Charlotte’s Blue Line Extension is good for all of us!
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Downtown Charlotte, Light Rail onCharlotte’s about to take another step toward it’s “big-city-with-small-town-charm” potential. The Blue Line Extension is set to open to the…
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Merry Christmas, Neighbor!
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Festivals, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onCreative ways to show your neighbors appreciation at the Holidays What would we do without our neighbors? For some, neighbors…
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Neighborhood Profile: Plaza Midwood – A beautiful blend of opposites
In Charlotte Breweries, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte onHip. Historic. Current. Classic. Plaza Midwood is a beautiful blend of opposites. One of Charlotte’s historic neighborhoods, PM continues to…
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5 WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR VETERANS
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onA few days ago I wrote a post for Stella Home about my time in service and how to show…
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Major League Soccer Coming to Charlotte?
There has been a proposal in Charlotte as of late to bring in a new Major League Soccer (MLS) stadium…
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Charlotte-Based 2017 Resolutions to Add to Your List
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Farmers' Markets, Festivals, First Ward, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onAs 2016 closes and 2017 looms large, many of us are making resolutions. From getting fit to quitting a bad…
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Spending New Year’s Eve in Charlotte? I’ve Got You Covered!
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Cotswold, Downtown Charlotte, Fourth Ward, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onWe’re just over a week away from the end of 2016. If you’ll be spending New Year’s Eve in Charlotte,…
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SEED20: Here’s What to Know
The 2017 SEED20 class of finalists has been announced. Before the competition happens on March 27, here’s what you need…
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Where to Shop on Small Business Saturday in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Farmers' Markets, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onEvery year, between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, American Express sponsors Small Business Saturday. It is a day dedicated to…
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The Vintage Market is Back!
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Music Factory, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onVintage Charlotte is popping up on November 20th at The Fillmore Charlotte in The Music Factory area for its annual…
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Something Strange is Brewing at Strange Brew
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Wilmore onThis weekend, Unknown Brewing Company (in Wilmore near SouthEnd) will once again play host to Strange Brew. This festival is…
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The Celtic Music Jam is This Weekend!
In Charlotte Events, North Carolina Info, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onIf you attend the Renaissance Festival this weekend, you’ll get the added entertainment of the Celtic Music Jam! The Celtic…
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Fall Into Things to Do Around Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, North Carolina Info, Oakhurst, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onFall is here, so it’s time for corn mazes, haunted houses, and creep shows. Luckily, there are a variety of…
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What to Do for July 4th in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthPark, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onIf you’re spending July 4th in Charlotte but don’t know HOW you’ll be spending it, here are a few ideas…
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Fun for Memorial Day Weekend in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Downtown Charlotte, Festivals, Music Factory, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onIf you’ve been a reader for awhile, or if you know me in real life, you probably know I’m a…
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Get Festive at Festivals in Charlotte This Month
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Myers Park, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onApril showers bring May flowers, but May brings some serious fun at festivals in Charlotte! Here’s a run-down of a…
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The Charlotte Wine and Food Weekend is Almost Here!
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Downtown Charlotte, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onIf you’ve been a reader of my blog for a while, you know that I love my wine and I…
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Pop Up at Short Walk Home-Sponsored Pop Up Events
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onShort Walk Home (aka realtor Cassee Cunningham) is puttin’ her money where her beer and coffee and donuts are. Here’s…
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NFL Playoffs Bring Economic Boon to Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onThis has been an amazing season for the Carolina Panthers. By all accounts, the Panthers went into almost every game…
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What to Do if You’re Spending New Year’s Eve in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Fourth Ward, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, SouthPark, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods on2015 is winding down, and 2016 is on its way. If you still don’t know where or how you’ll greet…
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Holiday Down Time in the Queen City
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Fourth Ward, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Second Ward, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onWhether your company is closed this week or you’ve opted for a staycation in Charlotte on your own, Charlotte’s got…
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Hauntingly Good Halloween Events in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Foxcroft, Music Factory, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Plaza Shamrock, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Shamrock Gardens, SouthEnd, SouthPark, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onHalloween is just over a week away, and there are a lot of great Halloween events in Charlotte those looking…
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Have You Heard About the SouthEnd Living Room?
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onBack in August, Charlotte Agenda brought the news that a “neighborhood living room” would be popping up in SouthEnd, thanks…
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Yard Art Day Is Back…Again!
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Festivals, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sedgefield, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onOver the last couple years, I’ve become a big fan of Yard Art Day. I did a post two years…
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Hanging Around the Queen City for July 4th?
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, SouthPark, Things to Do in Charlotte onProcrastination. Indecision. Waiting for others to decide. No matter how you got here, it’s July 2nd, and you’ve just realized…
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Where to Find an Open Mic Night in Charlotte
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onHave a talent you want to show off? Want to check out some local up-and-coming talent? Then you need to…
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Charlotte Knights Hit a Home Run with Craft Beers
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Charlotte Real Estate, Downtown Charlotte, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Third Ward, Walkable Neighborhoods onWhen baseball season opens on April 3rd, the Charlotte Knights will have a new feature at their Uptown Charlotte home!…
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Stuck for New Year’s Eve Plans in Charlotte?
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onReady or not, we’ll be ringing in 2015 tomorrow night. If you still don’t know where or how you’ll greet…
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What Restaurants Are Open On Christmas in Charlotte?
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, SouthPark, Things to Do in Charlotte onWhether you’re looking for a place to celebrate Christmas or looking to skip the celebration and just need a place…
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Have a Vintage Holiday…and a Few Updates
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onLet’s start with a couple of updates on recents posts… Remember the before and after listing 421 Lyttleton? Well, that…
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Save the Date for the Elizabeth Home & Garden Tour
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Elizabeth, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onGet out your calendars and mark this down: The Elizabeth Home & Garden Tour is set this year for October…
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Yard Art Day Is Back!
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Festivals, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Plaza Shamrock, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sedgefield, Shamrock Gardens, SouthEnd, SouthPark, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods, Yard Art Day onLast year, I did a post to introduce my readers to Yard Art Day. And the good news is: It’s…
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NoDa Biz #TheSavageWay Wins Queen City Soup Grant for Clean Graffiti Project
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onRecently, #thesavageway, a social media, marketing, branding, and Clean Graffiti company based in NoDa, was the winner of an art…
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Let the Music Factory Be Music to Your Ears
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Downtown Charlotte, Music Factory, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onDon’t let the name deceive you. The NC Music Factory, located barely outside Uptown Charlotte, is about more than music.…
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Got Your Plans for the 4th of July?
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onNo matter whether you’re a procrastinator or just considering your options, if you don’t have your plans for the 4th,…
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In Memory
Memorial Day is this Monday. Yes it’s a great excuse to get away for the weekend, hit some festivals, or…
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Get Festive at Spring Festivals in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthPark, Things to Do in Charlotte onSpring is in the air…FINALLY! Some of the best things about spring in Charlotte are the festivals. Here’s a run-down…
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The Boys of Summer Are Coming – The Charlotte Knights Move Uptown
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Third Ward, Walkable Neighborhoods onOn April 11th, the Charlotte Knights have their home opener…in their new home! BB&T Ballpark, the Knights’ uptown Charlotte stadium,…
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Making Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick
The bell has tolled. 2013 is now a thing of the past and 2014 is upon us. Since we’re only…
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New Year’s Resolutions – What’s on Your List?
Let’s face it. The new year gives all of us a great opportunity to find a fresh start on any…
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Shop Small Business Saturday in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onSmall Business Saturday, an annual event sponsored by American Express, is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the…
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Are You Spending Thanksgiving in Charlotte?
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onThanksgiving has long been known as a holiday for surrounding ourselves with loved ones and filling our bellies with delicious…
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Color Me Happy – Seeing Fall Foliage Around Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, North Carolina Info, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Second Ward onAccording to all the weather forecasters, fall foliage is at its peak in the mountains and is creeping its way…
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Spooktacular Halloween Events in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Festivals, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd onHalloween is upon us, and Charlotte has a lot to offer those looking for a hauntingly good time. Here’s just…