Does your home need some attention?

Does your home need some attention? Joan, our dog Eldred and I love the home where we live. We are right on the river, have spacious park-like common areas, and have very good neighbors. In fact, as a good neighbor, I have cleaned out gutters for neighbors so the rain didn’t damage their house. Recently with all […]

Our new credo!

Joan, our dog Eldred, and I have a New Credo — “If it’s raining, go for a drive.” In our area, it has been raining heavily, every few days. The soil is saturated with rain water, making walking across a lawn like walking through a marsh. Lately, Eldred does not know if she is a dog, […]

Cabin fever relief!

Joan, our dog Eldred and I are going stir-crazy, we have cabin fever. The persistent rains have kept us indoors. Even though Eldred and I walk several times daily; those outings do not overcome the cooped-up feelings. We do go grocery shopping, get haircuts, and take small trips in town. Those chores do not satisfy. […]

Grateful for our travels

Dropping into your inbox to say “hello!” It’s been a while since I’ve shared what’s happening in the Silva household. This time I’m pleased to share that Joan, Eldred, and I finally got to travel! Yes, Joan, Eldred, and I took two trips out of town for the first time in two years. The timing was great. We love autumn […]

Are you ready to automate your lighting?

Are you ready to have your exterior lighting automatically go on and off? Two of my clients asked me to install new exterior lights. They each wanted to update the look of their homes. Both asked, “How can I have the exterior lights automatically go on and off?” I recommended they buy and install programable light […]

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