For many of us, the idea of owning a home gym is thrilling. No longer having to wipe down equipment after someone else “forgot” to do so, no more waiting for our turn on our favorite machine, and of course, not having to leave the house to get a workout in on rushed mornings all sound ideal.

If you feel the same, today’s article outlining key elements of an inspiring home gym will give you the boost you need to begin creating your own private workout space. Whether you have a large room or just a cozy corner to work with, we are sharing tips targeted to your situation!

Safe Flooring

Safety is first in all workout situations, and your home gym is no exception. Make sure your flooring is non-slip, especially if you decide to add cushion to make…

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Fall has returned to Middle Tennessee! It’s time for cozy scarves, pumpkin spice everything, fragrant apples, perfectly ripened squash, and vibrant photos of our boots as we tread through swirling autumn leaves. Throughout our communities, we have been hard at work preparing for our famous fall festivals. Now it’s time to snag tickets before they sell out, clear our weekend schedules, and invite our best friends and extended family members to come out with us and celebrate all things fall.

This September, October, and November, we hope you will visit as many of our region’s Top Fall Festivals as you can. The following are our top 11 destinations (plus 5 bonus selections) and we know you’ll have a blast at any or all of them.

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Middle Tennessee is famous for our savory and spicy dishes, and we love to share the heritage restaurants and newest spots that have caught our interest. Today, though, we’re turning our attention to Middle Tennessee’s sweeter side with a guide to the Best Candy Shops in the region! From handmade chocolate to gift baskets overflowing with handmade treats, you can find anything sweet you’re looking for at at least one spot featured below.

Tempered Fine Chocolates
1201 5th Ave N Ste 103 | Nashville

We adore Germantown’s Tempered Fine Chocolates for their delectable creative custom chocolates! When you want to order a box of chocolates with custom colors, logos, or monograms, this shop will impress you as well as anyone to whom you offer a box as a…

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How is the market? It’s a question our agents get asked a lot, and for good reason. If you’re considering buying a new home or selling one that you already own, market trends and predictions are important in the decision-making process. Below is our most recent market update information for Davidson, Maury, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson, Bedford, Coffee, Dekalb, Robertson, and Montgomery counties to help you make the most informed and beneficial choices possible.

 

 

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Fall will be here before we know it, bringing with it cozy sweater weather, crisp autumn leaves, comforting spice blends, and beloved holidays. For homeowners, though, fall also means it’s time to go over your fall home maintenance checklist to make sure your home is prepared for the depths of winter.

We recommend tackling two or more tasks per weekend. That way, you won’t be spending all your time working on your home, but you will have time to complete your entire list before winter arrives.

Check Your Detectors

Before you crank up the heat and start your fireplace, make sure you test your smoke detectors and CO2 detectors. Install fresh batteries as well. Safety is key, and this coming season is the most dangerous when it comes to fires,…

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If you're like most modern homeowners, you work at least one full-time job outside of the home. Factor in your commute, social calendar, meal preparation, tidying, laundry, potential childcare and pet care, and you’re no doubt running yourself ragged. To take a major responsibility off your plate, you may wish to consider hiring a housekeeper or even a team of cleaners.

If you’re ready to consider hiring a house cleaner, we have created a complete guide that will take you from the vetting process to the etiquette around your ongoing working relationship with them.

If you’re feeling a bit anxious about someone entering your home and seeing your home in a raw state, don’t be. Remember that professional cleaners have seen it all before, and…

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2024 has been a banner year for Middle Tennessee’s restaurant scene, with as many as three new eateries holding grand openings each month. We’ve been visiting each one in turn, and we’re excited to share our picks for the Top New Restaurants in our region. Whether you’re in the mood for a breakfast bagel, a delectable savory sandwich, or an international gastronomic adventure, we’ve got you covered.

Noko
701 Porter Rd | Nashville

Chef Dung Vo has brought what many visitors are calling “the best food in the city” to Nashville at his new restaurant, Noko. Chef Vo blends traditional and innovative techniques to produce wood-fired brilliance with both proteins and a wide variety of indigenous vegetables. We highly recommend indulging in Noko's wagyu…

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Middle Tennessee’s softly rolling hills and vast green meadows mirror the Scottish landscape around which golf was originally created. It should, therefore, be no surprise that our region is packed with outstanding golf courses. As tricky as it was, our staff put our heads together and selected our Top Ten Golf Courses in Middle Tennessee. From impressive municipal courses to top-ranked country club greens, we have an array of course levels for every skill level and budgetary parameter.

No matter where you play, we wish you the best of luck in achieving your best scores in 2024!

Two Rivers Golf Course
2235 Two Rivers Pkwy | Nashville

Two Rivers Golf Course, located in Donelson, just east of downtown Nashville, offers a challenging yet…

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How is the market? It’s a question our agents get asked a lot, and for good reason. If you’re considering buying a new home or selling one that you already own, market trends and predictions are important in the decision-making process. Below is our most recent market update information for Davidson, Maury, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson, Bedford, Coffee, Dekalb, Robertson, and Montgomery counties to help you make the most informed and beneficial choices possible.

 

 

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A significant percentage of elderly adults are choosing to “age in place,” which means they prefer to remain in their own homes rather than relocate to an assisted living facility or into a senior living community. This decision is understandable—even admirable—and there are home adaptations for the elderly that can make it safer.

While executing these adaptations will require investments of both time and money, they will also extend an elderly person’s ability to live independently for much longer. For example, falling is a serious risk; data suggests that as many as five thousand people die annually due to complications from falling.

Data also indicates that our elders who are able to remain in their own homes, especially when they are cared…

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