Jan

05

3 Ways to Get Fabulous Photos at a Fraction of the Cost

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Pay $250 Instead of $1,500 for Photos 1. The number one way to get great photos that will fit your budget is to hire a good local real estate photographer – review their work online and at real estate agent offices, open houses, circulars. Especially look at the photos displayed by top-selling agents – in […]

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Jan

04

Getaway to Downton Abbey Inn Style

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The sixth and final season of your favorite lords and ladies has arrived in the U.S. Don’t sit at home crying into your embroidered handkerchief; instead, celebrate old memories and remaining episodes by spending a Sunday evening at a manor inn. Surround yourself with a historic ambiance and as you watch an episode, perhaps, you’ll […]

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Dec

18

Downton Abbey-Like Bed & Breakfast Inns in the Midwest

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The Patterson Inn – Denver, Colorado A Colorado state senator built this Manitou sandstone building, now on the National Register of Historic Places. Hand-carved stairways, restored wood floors, and original stained glass windows give guests a mansion experience as well as the Librrary in the Cheshire Room while the Prague room offers 27-foot ceilings and a […]

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Dec

09

Innkeepers Who Live Longer, How Saratoga Arms Gets 3-Nights Midweek, Cooking Parties, Rum Cake

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Innkeeper Vacations Make You Live Longer – Just Like Your Guests Yesterday, I sat down with Bill and Eleonora of Jacob Hill Inn (Providence, RI) at a coffee shop in Dana Point where we enjoyed a nice long chat – almost the way Europeans sit around for hours talking. We celebrated their 20+ years of […]

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Dec

09

12 Winter Specials Include Winter Wineland, Winter Elopements,

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Winter Wineland is California’s answer to Winter Wonderland while 11 other inns and bed and breakfasts chime in with their winter specials to entice guests to cozy stays and travel adventures during Dec, Jan, Feb.   Winter Escape Sonoma Orchid Inn – Guerneville, CA – Now through April 17, 2016  Stay 1 night and save 20%  Stay […]

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