Deborah Tomczak's Blog

Posted on 02/05/2023

How Homeowners Can Reduce the Risk of a Chimney Fire

Homeowners sometimes visualize a chimney fire as an event that involves flames shooting out of the top like a flare. While that type certainly happens too often, slow-burning chimney fires tend to go undetected and place unsuspecting household members in harm's way. The good news for homeowners with fireplaces is reducing the risk of a chimney fire ranks...

Chimney

Home Maintenance

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Posted on 01/29/2023

How to Maintain Your Wood-Burning Fireplace

For many, the fireplace is the focal point of the home. Whether you use it for heat or just for ambiance, a wood burning fireplace is an important feature that requires regular maintenance to function and keep everybody safe. Here are some tips for general maintenance of your wood-burning fireplace: Clean the Interior One of the simplest ways...

Fireplace

Fireplace Maintenance

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Posted on 01/22/2023

Best Reasons to Host Home Gatherings Outdoors

Hosting a get-together or event is an often rewarding experience. You get to spend time with your loved ones, show off the nuances of your home and enjoy the atmosphere of having everyone around. But what if there was a way to enhance that atmosphere while minimizing cleanup? Here are a few ways entertaining outdoors can improve your...

Cleaning

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Posted on 01/15/2023

How to decorate your living room with leather furniture

A classic leather sofa or armchair make the perfect...

Posted on 01/08/2023

Trends: Fireplace designs that won't quit

When interior designers or architects design fireplaces, they often go with the classic brick fireplace or a timeless marble fireplace, which often serves as the focal point for a living room or dining room. But homeowners may be looking for fresh fireplace ideas that step outside the traditional setup, or want to explore new ways to spruce up...

Design Trends

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Posted on 01/01/2023

Tips & tricks to consider when making a DIY room divider

Room dividers can add depth and luxury to a one dimensional...

Posted on 02/03/2023

Video Tour - 3430 Thurloe Drive, Rockledge, FL 32955

Stunning Custom Built Estate Home in Sought-After Colfax Landing in Viera. Beautiful Curb-Appeal w/ Side-Load 2.5 Garage...allows extra space for Guest Parking! The moment you enter this 3 BD +Ofc (den or 4th BD), 2 1/2 BA, 2 1/2 Car, your eyes immediately focus on the Luxurious Architectural Features- 12 ft Coffered Ceilings w/ Crown Molding through-out, 3 sets of French Doors & Beautiful high-level Cherry Wood Flooring! Enjoy Entertaining on Large Trussed Screened Back Porch Overlooking Private Paver Patio w/ Landscaping. Plenty of space to add pool or use near-by community pool! Gourmet kitchen includes Granite, SS Appl, Kitchen...

Posted on 02/03/2023

3430 Thurloe Drive, Rockledge, FL 32955 is now new to the market!

Stunning Custom Built Estate Home in Sought-After Colfax Landing in Viera. Beautiful Curb-Appeal w/ Side-Load 2.5 Garage...allows extra space for Guest Parking! The moment you enter this 3 BD +Ofc (den or 4th BD), 2 1/2 BA, 2 1/2 Car, your eyes immediately focus on the Luxurious Architectural Features- 12 ft Coffered Ceilings w/ Crown Molding through-out, 3 sets of French Doors & Beautiful high-level Cherry Wood Flooring! Enjoy Entertaining on Large Trussed Screened Back Porch Overlooking Private Paver Patio w/ Landscaping. Plenty of space to add pool or use near-by community pool! Gourmet kitchen includes Granite, SS Appl, Kitchen...

Posted on 01/22/2023

6145 Meghan Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940 is now new to the market!

Professional Photos coming Tuesday! Exceptional Suntree Home w/ 3 BD + Ofc or 4th BD (w/o closet), 2 BA, 2 CAR over 2000 sq.ft. living in Sunrise Community. Enjoy the New Pool installed about one year ago in the privacy of your Fenced Backyard. Florida Entertaining at its Finest! Custom Designed ''Entertainment Wall'' in Family Room w/ electric Fireplace & recessed shelf for 70'' TV. Upgraded Kitchen, Granite Countertops, Backsplash, & Dining Area. Roof 2020, newer Hotwater Heater & SS Appliances. Viera School District. Sunrise Community offers swing set, basketball court, gazebo & picnic tables. Located in the heart of...

Posted on 01/22/2023

Video Tour - 6145 Meghan Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940

Professional Photos coming Tuesday! Exceptional Suntree Home w/ 3 BD + Ofc or 4th BD (w/o closet), 2 BA, 2 CAR over 2000 sq.ft. living in Sunrise Community. Enjoy the New Pool installed about one year ago in the privacy of your Fenced Backyard. Florida Entertaining at its Finest! Custom Designed ''Entertainment Wall'' in Family Room w/ electric Fireplace & recessed shelf for 70'' TV. Upgraded Kitchen, Granite Countertops, Backsplash, & Dining Area. Roof 2020, newer Hotwater Heater & SS Appliances. Viera School District. Sunrise Community offers swing set, basketball court, gazebo & picnic tables. Located in the heart of...

Posted on 01/18/2023

Video Tour - 3453 Carambola Circle, Melbourne, FL 32940

Stunning Water Views from most rooms in Custom Built Estate Home in Premier 55+ sought after Heritage Isle Community in Viera. Enjoy oversized screened trussed Lanai...Florida livng at its finest! Huge Gourmet Kitchen w/ newer Granite, newer SS Appliances, Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen w/ easy access through sliders to Lanai, all overlooking the Family Rm. This 4 BD, 3 BA, 3 CAR & Lake View plus a Living Rm & Dining Rm..has it all! Spacious Open Floor Plan! Overized Master BD w/ Tray Ceilings, Crown Molding & Sitting Area w/ 2 Large Windows & Sliders. Master Bath features a Jacuzzi Tub &...

Posted on 01/18/2023

3453 Carambola Circle, Melbourne, FL 32940 is now new to the market!

Stunning Water Views from most rooms in Custom Built Estate Home in Premier 55+ sought after Heritage Isle Community in Viera. Enjoy oversized screened trussed Lanai...Florida livng at its finest! Huge Gourmet Kitchen w/ newer Granite, newer SS Appliances, Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen w/ easy access through sliders to Lanai, all overlooking the Family Rm. This 4 BD, 3 BA, 3 CAR & Lake View plus a Living Rm & Dining Rm..has it all! Spacious Open Floor Plan! Overized Master BD w/ Tray Ceilings, Crown Molding & Sitting Area w/ 2 Large Windows & Sliders. Master Bath features a Jacuzzi Tub &...