Jenni Middleton -Willamette Valley- EXP Realty LLC

02/02/2025

Before and after!!! Amazing!!

02/02/2025

February is the perfect time to refresh your home!!

Joanna Gaines says, “The key to great design is capturing the spirit of the client and the essence of the space.” This month, start small, update your entryway with fresh paint, new hooks, and a stylish rug. It’s an easy way to create a warm welcome while keeping winter clutter under control!

03/14/2024

Rustic Kitchens! Yay or Nay?

03/11/2024

In the swanky world of Roman real estate, the must-have feature was the caldarium, essentially the spa room of the elite Roman bathhouses. Think of it as the ancient version of heated floors, but with a twist. Hidden beneath the marble and mosaics was the hypocaust, the OG of central heating systems, cranking out warm vibes from a toasty furnace below.

This ingenious setup involved a network of clay pipes and pilae stacks—fancy Roman speak for pillars—that elevated the floor, creating a toasty little air pocket where hot air from the furnace played tag, warming both the floor and the walls. Imagine chilling in your Roman bath, toga dropped carelessly to the side, as warm air wafted around you, courtesy of your hypocaust-heated floor.

So, next time you're marveling at your modern heating, spare a thought for the Romans who were living the underfloor heating dream long before it became a hashtag-worthy home improvement. With their hypocaust system, Romans turned cold stone floors into warm, luxurious comfort zones, proving once again that when it came to creature comforts, the Romans were way ahead of their time.

01/18/2024

12/21/2023

Someone turned their house into a real life gingerbread house. 🤩