Spencer Collins - Realtor, Iowa Realty

09/10/2026

Looking for a downspout alternative? Try a rain chain.

Learn How a rain chain works, and why Verde Valley homeowners use rain chains as a decorative alternative to traditional gutter downspouts.

09/08/2026

Everything you need to know to a beautiful flower arrangement.

Learn to arrange flower bouquet stems with simple prep, shape, and care tips that help blooms look fuller and last longer.

09/07/2026

Wishing you a relaxing weekend!

09/06/2026

Small patios can produce big harvests with the right fruit tree.

Fast-growing fruit trees in containers include Meyer lemon, fig, apple, and plum, with tips on sun, watering, zones, and pet safety.

09/05/2026

Experts share a list of essential supplies to simplify your move.

We’ve compiled a list of the best moving supplies you should have on hand as you prepare you for your upcoming move. Check out these must have moving and packing supplies.

09/03/2026

Plan to avoid these mistakes for a more stress-free .

Discover the 10 biggest moving mistakes to avoid and how to plan a stress-free relocation. Learn smart packing tips and hire the right movers today.

09/01/2026

Are you ready for ? Here's what you'll need on the big day.

The first day in your new home can be a bit chaotic, with boxes everywhere and a sense of disorder. One of the keys to ensuring a smooth start in your new space is to prepare a well-thought-out, open-first moving day survival kit. This kit could contain one bag or many boxes – depending on how man...

08/30/2026

Experts share important tips for packing your home.

Moving can be overwhelming. Read our ultimate room-to-room packing guide made by real movers experts, for a hassle-free move!

08/29/2026

Everything you need to know to pack artwork before a move.

Pack artwork and paintings safely—materials, wrapping steps, corner protection, and when to use custom crating for valuable pieces.

08/27/2026

🏡✨ What could YOUR future home look like?

Sometimes it’s hard to picture how an empty or dated space could look once it’s furnished and styled. So, I decided to have a little fun with my listing at 314 E Park Ave. in Des Moines!

I used a virtual staging app to show what some of these spaces could look like with furniture, décor, and a little personality. 🛋️🪴

Of course, the virtual staging is just a vision of what could be — but the possibilities are real! Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or looking for your next project, this home is worth checking out.

📍 314 E Park Ave., Des Moines, IA

Want to come see the possibilities for yourself? Let’s schedule a showing! 🔑