Houses By Kristin

08/05/2026

Want to elevate your home's appeal? Check out this article!

Elevate your home's look with things like statement lighting and meaningful art.

08/04/2026

Tuesday Home Tip
Solar spotlights are a simple upgrade that can make a big impact. They’re eco-friendly, since they use the sun’s energy instead of electricity, and they add an extra layer of security by illuminating dark areas around your home. Plus, they instantly boost curb appeal by making your exterior look brighter, more polished, and more welcoming after dark.

Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
865-755-4661
865-693-1111
[email protected]
HousesbyKristin.com

07/30/2026

Thrifty Thursday Tip!

Looking for an affordable way to give your home a fresh new look? Try updating your kitchen and bathroom cabinet hardware! Swapping out old k***s and pulls for modern styles is a simple, budget-friendly project that can make a big impact.

For just a small investment, you can instantly refresh your space and add a more updated feel—without the cost of a full renovation.

Thinking about buying or selling a home? Small improvements like this can help make a great first impression. If you're wondering which updates are worth your time and money before putting your home on the market, I'd be happy to help!

Contact me today for personalized advice on getting your home market-ready. Let's make your home stand out!

Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
865-755-4661
865-693-1111
[email protected]
HousesbyKristin.com

07/26/2026

Your Neighborhood Is My neighborhood🏡

Home is more than an address—it's where memories are made, neighbors become friends, and community comes to life.

As a local REALTOR®, I don't just help people buy and sell homes—I help families find the neighborhood that feels like home. Whether you're moving across town or across the country, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.

Because when you work with me, your neighborhood is my neighborhood.

Ready to make your next move? Let's connect!

Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
855-693-1111
865-755-4661
HousesbyKristin.com
[email protected]

07/25/2026

07/24/2026

New Day. New Opportunities. New Beginnings

Every sunrise is a reminder that fresh starts are possible. Whether you're dreaming of buying your first home, searching for the perfect place to grow, or thinking about selling and beginning a new chapter, today is another opportunity to take that next step.

Real estate isn't just about houses—it's about new memories, new possibilities, and building the life you envision.

If a move has been on your mind, let's talk. Together, we can turn today's inspiration into tomorrow's address.

Ready when you are!

Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
865-693-1111
865-7554661
[email protected]
HousesbyKristin.com

07/23/2026

Today is Thrifty Thursday!

Did you know one of the easiest ways to save money is by caulking gaps around your windows and doors?

Small air leaks can let your heated or cooled air escape, making your HVAC system work harder. A tube of caulk or weatherstripping costs just a few dollars but can help improve comfort and lower your energy bills year-round.

✅ Check for drafts around windows and doors.
✅ Seal any visible cracks or gaps.
✅ Enjoy a more energy-efficient home!

Little improvements like this can add up to big savings over time.

Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
865-693-111
865-755-4661
HousesbyKristin.com
[email protected]

07/19/2026

Dream it, then do it!

Every great home journey starts with a dream — a vision of the perfect space to call your own. Whether it’s a cozy first home, a place to grow a family, or an investment for the future, that dream can become reality with the right plan and guidance.

The key? Take that first step. Explore your options, get pre-approved, and start turning “someday” into “today.”

Dream homes aren’t just imagined — they’re achieved. Let’s make it happen! 🏡

Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
865-693-1111
865-755-4661
HousesbyKristin.com
[email protected]

07/14/2026

🏡 Tuesday Tip 🏡

One of the best investments you can make as a homeowner is keeping up with regular home maintenance.

As a Realtor, I've walked through countless homes where sellers missed out on getting top dollar because small maintenance issues were ignored over the years. Those little things—peeling paint, leaky faucets, damaged trim, loose door handles, or neglected landscaping—can add up and leave a lasting impression on buyers.

Today's Tip: Take care of the little things as they come along. Don't let small repairs turn into expensive problems. Staying on top of maintenance not only protects your investment but also helps ensure your home is ready to shine when it's time to sell.

One day, you'll likely be ready to put your home on the market, and when that day comes, you'll want to get every dollar it's deserves.

When you're ready to sell, give me a call. I'd be honored to help you maximize your home's value and guide you every step of the way!

Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
865-755-4661
865-693-1111
HousesbyKristin.com
[email protected]

07/13/2026

Happy Monday! ☀️

"Positive energy is contagious. The more you have, the more you'll spread it." — Jon Gordon

A new week is a reminder that fresh opportunities are always ahead. Whether you're dreaming of your first home, planning your next move, or thinking about selling, every journey starts with a positive mindset and a single step.

If this is the week you decide to make a move, I'd be honored to help guide you every step of the way.

Wishing you a week filled with possibilities, progress, and plenty of reasons to smile!



Kristin Shoemaker
Wallace Real Estate
865-755-4661
865-693-1111
HousesbyKristin.com
[email protected]