Recently we had a suggestion from a buyer to install the pivoting shower door so that it opens inward and eliminates the water dripping on the floor.  In terms of making ‘life a breeze’ it was a great suggestion.  I took it to our purchasing department to find out if it was a do-able request. After [...]

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Have you noticed that food trucks are becoming more and more popular?  If your office is in the right spot, your parking lot can be a food court for lunch! Traditional fare such as hamburgers and barbecue are found along side more exotic fare like Korean or Japanese.  Even the cupcake bakers are motoring around town! [...]

Active Boomers are finding that their bodies are not keeping pace with their physical demands.  Just this past week, my Sister-in-Law, a trailing edge boomer, had her first knee replacement.  The procedure went well and her prognosis is excellent.   Soon she will be up and at it with the vigor of a 30 year old…maybe? The [...]

“Quality.” “Value.” “Great Service.” “Top Notch.”  Great words from recent buyers describing their experience with Windsong Properties.   These words could be about any builder, so what makes us special?  The revolutionary use of Cloud Computing. Cloud Computing – a fancy term meaning our systems and data can be accessed by any team member, at any time, from any [...]

Last time we discussed downsizing, we made it through the furniture – and that was tough.  Some hard decisions were made but we did it.  Today it’s time to dig into the stuff. A great place to start is in your closet.  If you have time before the move, take everything in your closet and reverse the hangers.  [...]

The Somerset project has been extremely well received and has only one ENERGY STAR rated home available.  Here are the top 5 reasons why you should invest in an ENERGY STAR home from Windsong Properties. Improved comfort and noise reduction – Tight construction and improved insulation help keep out excessive heat, (May, June and July this year), cold [...]

From the increased tempo in our sales offices over the past 3 months, we can tell something is up.  Have you adjusted to the new economy? Are you tired of waiting? Have you given in and given up on the price of your home and accepted the low offer just to get to a new lifestyle [...]

If citrus-glazed salmon and harvest vegetable ragout with braised short ribs sounds delicious but out of your budget for time and groceries, join the crowd. Years ago these would have been recipes that I would try just for the fun of it but now with two jobs, two teenagers, a dog and husband (who by [...]

There is a vibrant new face of the indie Pop/Country scene out of Athens, GA. Meet Michael Whitworth – the twenty-something crooner full of devilish charm and angelic melodies. His sophomore EP titled “Learning How To Love” is turning the ears of industry overlords but he is keeping just out of their gnarled reach and [...]

Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 23 as the Earl Smith Strand Theatre is Marietta features The Sock Hops – 4 part harmony from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s.  The Sock Hops , from Marietta, GA are a seasoned group, opening for The Rascals, The Temptations, and Frankie Avalon, to name a few.  Also a featured act of the [...]

Clutter makes noise.  Have you noticed?  It’s not always audible noise, but it is noise none the less.   Over a year ago I began the process of eliminating stuff. I wish I could say it was to prepare for a downsizing move; but it is not yet my time.   You are probably at a point in life [...]

The ENERGY STAR® program recently celebrated its 1 millionth ENERGY STAR qualified home built in the United States.  As a participating builder in the ENERGY STAR program, we feel this is a great accomplishment for the United States. As a homebuyer, what does ENERGY STAR mean for you?  According to the ENERGYSTAR.gov website, the energy efficient features [...]

If you’ve driven past our Somerset community on Putnam Ford Rd. in Woodstock lately, you may have noticed the changing sign indicating the number of homes remaining.  This 56 home community that started in 2007 now has only 2 remaining!  A recent surge of buyers has quickly propelled us from the seven remaining just 2 weeks [...]

The hot selling Hadley from Windsong at Seven Hills has been published as virtual tour .  Featuring an open floor plan perfect for entertaining or as a private retreat, this home features a formal dining room, cooks kitchen with walk-in pantry and open great room.  The master retreat features a spacious master bedroom and bathroom with tile shower, dual [...]

An insightful topic from Seth Godin about the success of a production company:
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The 1725 square foot Hadley plan that has proven to be popular in the fast selling community of Windsong at Seven Hills has been published as a virtual tour.  The Hadley , featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, boast of a study, formal dining room and optional sunroom. “When we first began offering this plan, we had 5 [...]

For the 5th year in a row, Windsong Properties has been recognized for outstanding quality and service by third party survey organization Guild Quality.  This year, Windsong has been designated “Guildmaster with Highest Distinction”. As Guildmaster with Highest Distinction, more than 90% of buyers would recommend Windsong as a builder.  “This award is a testament to [...]

Have you looked at a ranch home community built for the Active Adult? If not, you may not know the difference between this type of community and any other that currently exist.  Below are 50 reasons a 50+ Community is a great place to be. A new home! Cabinets, countertops, and floors the way you want them [...]