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Lafayette, LA | 31 Posts
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July
15

Outdoor Living Tips

Summer in Louisiana means enjoying the outdoors, from weekend cookouts and fun get-togethers to relaxing afternoons in the shade. Homeowners who want to improve their outdoor living and increase property value can use summer to upgrade their home's exterior. Whether you plan to use your space more or want to catch the eye of people checking out New Orleans homes for sale, outdoor improvements can make a big difference.

Here are some top outdoor home upgrades to think about for Louisiana homes this summer:

  • Build or Improve a Covered Patio or Porch
    The scorching Louisiana summer sun and sporadic rain make a covered outdoor s...

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July
9

Ice Cream Shops

Cold treats and hot weather are a match made in heaven, and Lafayette's business owners know it. Our local entrepreneurs have made it easy to get a delicious ice cream cone, a scoop of gelato, or an ice-cold root beer float just about anywhere in the city. Stop at one of these ice cream shops and cafes near our Lafayette homes for sale this summer and get ready to discover your new favorite summertime pick-me-up.  

  • Borden's Ice Cream Shoppe - 1103 Jefferson Street, Lafayette, LA 70501 
    From chocolate- and sprinkle-dipped waffle cones to shakes, malts, and floats,...

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July
8

Home Staging

Summer is a hot season for more than just the temperatures; it's also one of the busiest times for home buyers. With longer daylight hours and vacation schedules offering more flexibility, many buyers hit the market in search of their dream home. If you're selling, staging your home thoughtfully can make a major difference in how quickly it sells and how much you receive in offers. The key during summer? Make your space feel fresh, bright, and cool, especially in warmer months.

Our real estate agents know how important first impressions are. Here are...

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