October 2024

October 2024

  • Jana Hufham
  • 10/3/24

October 2024 Newsletter

Hi!

October is here, bringing the shift from warm summer days to cool fall mornings, vibrant foliage, and the irresistible charm of everything pumpkin! This month, seasonal topics include:

🍂Classic to Cutting Edge: Traditional and alternative housing choices.

🍂Prepping Your Home for the Cold: Fall home maintenance tips and hacks.

🍂Cozy Up Your Space: Fall design trends, 2025 Colors of the Year, and seasonal cuisine.

🍂Autumn Adventures: Leaf peeping, apples, pumpkins, corn mazes, festivals, hiking, sports bars, an air show, and Halloween celebrations (check out the ghost and wizard train rides🚂).

To all those celebrating the Jewish high holidays, I wish you a very happy Rosh Hashanah, an easy fast, and a meaningful Yom Kippur.

If moving is on your mind this fall, or if you just want to toss around some ideas about the future, feel free to give me a call ... pumpkin spiced latte is on me!

Jana

From Classic Homes to Cutting-Edge Living

Whether you're considering a traditional single-family home, condo, or townhome - or exploring alternative options like an ADU, tiny house, or 3D-printed living - each offers unique benefits depending on your lifestyle and needs. Plus, with builders, zoning regulations, and building codes changing to support these types of homes, it’s becoming increasingly feasible to choose the option that best suits your vision.

 
 

Classic Comforts

SFH, Townhomes, and Condos

The ins, outs, pros, and cons of traditional home choices to help you find the best fit for your lifestyle.

Single Family Homes

What is a SFH and Is It Right For You?

Townhomes

Everything You Need to Know

Condominiums

Everything You Need to Know

Thinking about moving or know someone who is? Let's chat - I'd love the opportunity to help!

 

Breaking the Mold

ADUs, Tiny Houses, and 3D-Printed Living

Tiny Homes

A tiny house is a small dwelling that is usually less than 500 sf in floor area and is designed for space efficiency and ergonomics. 

🏡A Guide to Tiny House Living

🏡Tiny Home Communities in GA & AL

🏡Tiny Home Communities Near or In Atlanta

 

3D Printed Homes

Homes constructed using a 3D printer to build the structure, layer by layer, from a blueprint.

🏡Are 3D-Printed Homes The Future?

🏡World's largest 3D-printed neighborhood nears completion in Texas


Accessory Dwelling Units

An ADU is a smaller, independent residential dwelling unit located on the same lot as a detached SFH.

🏡Benefits of ADUs in GA

🏡Georgia ADU Builder

🏡Georgia ADU (another builder)

 

Prep for the Season

Essential Fall Maintenance Tips for Your Home

 

Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

A combination of lists but with all items relevant to our climate in Georgia!

 

How to Fix Drafty Windows

Easy and long-term fixes from HouseLogic.

 

Family Handyman: Fireplace Cleaning

Experts agree that you should clean your chimney once a year. The Mad Hatter and Chimney Solutions offer coupons this time of year - check the websites before calling.

5 Way to Clean Gutters

From The Georgia Gardener

Fall Lawn Chores

Tips on When to Plant Bulbs

 

Cozy Up Your Space

Fall Design Trends & Seasonal Recipes

 

Every 2025 Color of the Year That's Been Announced So Far

Paint companies reveal color trends based on new products in fashion, furniture, auto, and other industries.

 

75 Best Fall Décor Ideas to Transform to The Cozy Season

Fall decorations show that no matter what your home's aesthetic is, you can turn any space into an autumnal escape.

 

Fall's Flavorful Bounty | Seasonal Recipes

Soup Recipes That Will Keep You Cozy

Recipes that help you take advantage of seasonal ingredients.

Weeknight Dinners That Are Full of Flavor

80+ simple dinners that are perfect for the change of season.

 

Autumn Adventures 🍂 Must-Do Fun Around Atlanta

'Tis the Season!

Apple Picking in Georgia

Pumpkin Patches in Georgia🎃

Corn Mazes in Georgia

 

Cave Spring Pickle Festival

Oct. 12-13 | Costumes, Pickles, Live Music

 

🍂Fall Foliage Prediction Map

A visual planning guide

Best State Parks for Fall Color

 

Fall Fest in Candler Park

Oct. 5-6 | Music, race, art, home tour

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Best Sports Bars For a Game & a Pint


Spooktacular Frights & Fun

The Ghost Train | Villa Rica🚂

Scarecrows in the Botanical Garden

Rails, Wizards, & Spells | Chattanooga

Little 5 Points Festival & Parade

CNC's Halloween Hikes

👻Spirit of Oakland Cemetery Tour

 

11 Hikes In and Around Atlanta

Secret Atlanta's List

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Georgia Apple Festival

Oct. 12-13 and Oct. 19-20 | Ellijay

 

2024 Air Dot Show Tour

Oct. 26-27 | Peachtree City

Walter Reeves, The Georgia Gardener: Your October List of To-Do's

Fall lawn care and bulb planting guides are in the Homeowners section above!

 

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