You’ve made the decision to sell your home. That’s exciting news! Before you begin the process of attracting potential buyers to your home, you may want to stop and first ask yourself if your home is ready to be seen by the masses. Many homebuyers in today’s market are searching for a house that’s ready for you to live in right away. They don’t want to go through the hassle of making a lot of changes before moving in their furniture. Simply put, they want a house that feels like their home as soon as they walk in the door.*This post contains affiliate links.
Happy May, and welcome to Thursday Favorite Things! I am so excited to be co-hosting this fabulous party with Katherine of Katherine’s Corner and a fantastic group of bloggers for this inspiring weekly link party for bloggers and blog readers!
If you would like to make some new friends, grow your blog audience, or just find some weekly inspiration, this is the place to be! *Bloggers: Please leave a comment with the number of your link up for a chance to be featured at next week’s party. The hosts are all looking forward to what you’ll share this week! (If you missed the last party and the AWESOME features, you’ll find it here.) To get the party started, here’s what I have been up to recently:
Easy and Stylish Spring-t0-Summer Decor Refresh with Birch Lane
This past weekend I shared how I have refreshed our living room and dining room from Spring-to-Summer with Birch Lane. I am just loving all the colorful changes around here!
I only have two more days of school left until summer break, but I am still as busy as a bee preparing my senior choir members for singing at graduation and the baccalaureate ceremony (the did a beautiful job!) I did manage to stop and take the time this week to smell (and snip) some herbs and to enjoy watching my beautiful snapdragons start to bloom! I will share more about these lovely flowers next week.

Now it’s time for some beautiful features from last week’s party!
Red, White and Blue for Memoria Day~Everyday Living
French Country Style in Shades of Blue~Botanic Bleu
Milk Glass and May Flowers Vintage Summer Mantel~My Thrift Store Addiction
DIY 2×4 Bench~Sweet Pea

Loving Lavender in the Yard and On the Porch~Penny’s Vintage Home
How to Extend the Life of Your Peony Blooms~Easy Technique
Bonus Feature
Mango Salsa~Homemade on a Weeknight
Thanks to everyone who visited last week! Enjoy the party!
Home Ownership 101: Four Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying A New Home

Purchasing a home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make in life. It can be exciting and fun to embark on the adventure of home ownership. It can also be a source of stress and worry if you aren’t quite ready to make such a huge investment, so setting financial goals is important. Here are four questions to ask yourself before buying a new home. *This post contains sponsored and/or affiliate links.






































