A Sense of Belonging
Beginning soon with Thanksgiving, a season starts in which celebration is a continuing theme, and the celebrations continue until the new year arrives. Whether we are guests or hosts at a particular party, the holidays bring to mind a feeling for which we all have...
Inspired and Inventive
Distinctive among all the Decatur homes for sale, Parkside is a clear example of Southwyck Homes’ dedication to bringing two powerful design principles together. Inspired by the comfort of historical details and yet infused with the advantages and convenience that...
Astonishing Contentment
Considering that Woodstock is known in some circles as the city unexpected – succeeding somehow to become both the No. 1 city for quality of living in Cherokee County and one of the top 10 fastest-growing cities in Georgia – it is sensible to ask how this is...
Where You Want to Go
It is beginning to be said that the suburbs were just the first draft. Something altogether richer and more fulfilling awaits the folks now exploring the homes for sale in Acworth, GA. Suburban living was essentially a compromise that sacrificed access to urban...
By the Time We Got to Woodstock
Once was enough, it seems. Sincere efforts to re-stage, re-visit, or revive the Woodstock Music and Art Fair of August 1969 have been disappointing at best. It’s a cliché among folks of a certain generation. “Were you there?” We knew a woman once whose reply was,...
Choosing the Best Place to Retire
It sounds so final, and that is only one of the things that makes choosing the best place to retire such a challenge. It helps to look beyond the very nature of the question. It is a practical step, and far more than just a dream, to begin by seeing this as a...
Living Inspired
It seems that many of the people we meet who are selecting among the homes for sale in Acworth, GA, have come to the same conclusion: Living inspired turns out to be the only worthwhile way. The many practical factors in the homebuying decision also certainly play...
A Better Tomorrow
A friend told us that the pandemic served as an unexpected turning point in his sense of fulfillment in life. “I had not enjoyed so many home-cooked meals in a row, and I had not had eight hours of sleep so steadily since I first went off to college.” Like millions...
Heritage with Advantages
The thing about architecture is that, if you love it and really appreciate it, you realize that the labels of architecture are an afterthought. Terms such as Colonial, Victorian, Craftsman, or Modern appear to have been placed after the work was done – after the...
When Your Home Fits Like a Glove
More than in any other chapter of our lives, when we plan the home we want to enjoy in the third act – what theater people call the part where we see “this is how it all turned out” – we get to choose a home that fits like a glove. Earlier in our lives, we built or...