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Stacy Sheeley

The Scoop with Stacy – January 2023

Friends, Family & Clients, I’m excited to bring you my personally curated monthly newsletter with a local business spotlight, community outreach, and events or things to do. With over 20 years of real estate experience in Las Vegas and my passion for the community, I wanted to bring everything together in one place.  I hope you’ll consider getting involved and shopping locally. As always, I am here for you, Stacy Lee Canyon in the Winter – Discover winter adventures at Lee Canyon with skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, snow play and winter camping.  There is a recently remodeled lodge at the base

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Stacy Sheeley

Stark White Everything Is Out: New Kitchen Trends

The hottest trends and top design features that Buyers are looking for most. Cabinets go dark The color white is no longer a staple.  Moody hues like matte black, navy, forest and olive green dominate.  They give space for the homeowner to express their unique taste.  Warm, earthy tones of the 70s are back in style.  Behr Color Trends 2022 Invite nature in with natural woods Wood tones are coming back, however, the natural wood and not your Grandma’s honey oak cabinets.  Designers are sticking with softer hues and white oak in particular.  White oak pairs well with other organic

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Eight Ways To Get A Luxury Home Look For Less

Decorating a home on a budget?  Eight ways to get luxury looks for less. Make Architectural Interest By Adding Panels Wall paneling ideas can make drab architecture look much more intriguing.  I just personally added paneling to my kitchen penninsula to make it look like cabinetry.  I also have a rather large primary bedroom that is a deep shade of blue.  I added wainscotting and brought it up 4′ to really add interest and a pop of white in a sea of blue.  Im happy to share my carpenters contact info. Obviously we all review our budgets and prioritize where

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Design Update: Desert Modern

What is Desert Modern? I believe that Desert Modern design is a nod to mid-century modern with clean lines, simplicity and bringing the outdoors in with textures, stone, wood, fibers and plants.  It lends itself to the 50’s and 60’s retro look but with the earthy vibe and colors of the 70’s.  Lots of natural elements take stage here. This architectural movement began with Frank Lloyd Wright – Architect, Designer, Writer and Educator.  Originally from the mid-west, his first studio was in Oak Park, Illinois (a Chicago suburb).  He built around 1000 structures in his career and retired to Arizona. 

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When Will The Housing Market Crash?

The Experts Weigh In Article by Leslie Cook featured in Money Magazine on 6/6/21 Ask anyone who’s tried to purchase a home in the last few months, and they’ll tell you horror stories about record high prices and bidding wars that either leave them empty handed or paying well above asking price.  With a housing market that’s been red hot for close to a year now, people are beginning to wonder how long the frenzy can last. The number of Google searches asking “when is the housing market going to crash” increased by 2,450% between March and April. Homeowners today

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All About Summerlin in Las Vegas Nevada

Welcome to Summerlin! The master-planned community set on the western rim of Las Vegas, Nevada with the Red Rock Canyon National Conservatory as its backyard.  Live, work, play here, as Summerlin has it all.  From shopping, education, worship, activities, country clubs, hotels, casinos, office buildings and homes of every shape and style imaginable. Summerlin makes up the most western suburb of Las Vegas and at its completion will encompass 6 miles in length by 5 miles in width covering 22,500 acres. It currently makes up 18 villages plus four “Active Adult” communities and Red Rock Country Club totaling more than

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Stacy Sheeley

The Most Important Things to Do When Preparing Your Home to Sell

You’ve decided to sell your home.  Now what?    You need to step back and see your home through the Buyer’s eyes. You want it to be the “this-is-it” home.  Nine of 10 home sales are a result of the “wow” feeling that is generated from the potential Buyer.  Once you get your home in tip-top selling condition, you should be able to list it at the top range of similar properties.  My approach works on all homes, in any market and any price range.   > Print the Workbook Step 1:  Donate, Throw Away, Sell Go through each room, each closet,

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