Mold, Mildew, and Alaska: How to Spot the Sneaky Signs in Your Home
Alaska is a land of majestic mountains, stunning glaciers, and endless wilderness adventures. Beneath the surface of this pristine paradise lurks a hidden menace: mold and mildew. With its cold, damp climate and long winters, Alaska provides the perfect breeding...
Cozy Quarters: Tips for Sharing a Small Place with Kids in Alaska
Here in the wild and wonderful world of Alaska adventure awaits around every corner. It doesn’t matter if you're nestled in a cabin in the woods or enjoying the urban bustle of Anchorage, one thing is certain: space can be a premium commodity, especially when you're...
Finding Your Alaska Dream Home: Navigating the House Hunting Process
Alaska is a land of unparalleled beauty and adventure. It invites people with promises of rustic cabins, cozy homesteads, and breathtaking views. Once you've set your sights on the perfect part of Alaska for your new home, the house hunting process begins. What are...
7 Questions to Determine if You’re Ready to Buy an Alaskan Home
The American Dream we are sold on from birth is to grow up and buy that perfect house and raise a family. To many it is a huge deal, and some consider it a sort of rite of passage into adulthood. Aspiring home buyers are finding their dreams harder to reach in an...
5 Ways to Check for Poor Insulation in Your Alaskan Home
Our Alaskan winters truly test the limits of our home’s insulation, and our sky-high energy bills tell the tale. If your home has an insulation issue, you will eventually notice it. A poorly insulated home can affect our comfort, our pocketbooks, and our health. If...
7 Things to Declutter After Holiday Season for a Fresh Start
The holiday season is full of joy, happiness, and excesses. We can’t help but collect gifts, decorations, baking supplies, packaging and more that we just don’t know what to do with. Now that the season is over, and we are beginning a brand-new year in our Alaskan...
A Year in Review – Best Alaska Homes Blogs of 2023
Can you believe it? Another year has flown by and we are gliding into 2024 just around the corner. Every year we like to take a moment and look back on some of our favorite memories with you from the year. This year we have shared some interesting articles with our...
Holiday Season Stress Relief Tip – Create Experiences not Clutter
As the holiday season approaches, many of us find ourselves overwhelmed with the pressure to buy gifts, decorate our homes, and accumulate more stuff. How many of us spend hours shopping for gifts when we could be spending quality time with loved one? This year, why...
Thanksgiving Getaways to Enjoy with Family in Alaska
Family is one of the most important gifts that we are given and during this month featuring thankfulness and gratitude it’s one of the gifts we want to appreciate. During this time of year our families have a little extra time to get together and just enjoy each...
Homeownership for Veterans in Alaska
With Veterans Day approaching many are taking time to appreciate our veterans. Military veterans are highly appreciated in Alaska not only for their service to the nation but also for the rich culture they bring along. If you are a retired veteran who wants to have a...
Preparing your Alaskan Home for Winter
As the summer months come to an end and the colder days approach, it’s important to start preparing your Alaskan home for winter. The harsh conditions of winter can be tough on any home, but especially in Alaska where temperatures can drop well below zero. Below are...
October Adventures: Exploring Alaska with Your Kids
October in Alaska presents us with breathtaking landscapes that transform into a vibrant tapestry of fall colors. The weather is cooling down, but the opportunities for family fun are endless! Alaska offers an array of exciting activities for kids of all ages. It’s...