Van Alstyne and Rousseau Team

05/31/2026

🏡✨ THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! ✨🏡

The CRBRA 2026 Parade of Homes begins Saturday, June 13! 🎉🙌

Work continues at 3 Wyatt's Way as we race toward the finish line. This beautiful home will be completed by June 10, just in time for the Parade judges' evaluation! 🏆✨

This week's focus:
🎨 Painting
🖼️ Wallpaper installation
🔨 Final finishing touches

And then comes the fun part... DECORATING! 🛋️✨🌿

Every day this home becomes more stunning, and we can't wait to share the finished product with you. If you've ever dreamed of a professionally designed, move-in-ready home without the wait of building from scratch, you'll want to tour this one! ❤️

📍 CRBRA Parade of Homes
🗓️ June 13, 14, 20 & 21
❤️ Benefiting the Center for the Disabled

✨ Designed by Paula McCormick of Paula McCormick Interiors & PMI Designs

📸 Photo Credits:
🏡 Finished home photos: Erik Kohler
🚪 Front door photos: Matt "Boon" Brown

05/31/2026

Wyatt’s Way, Clifton Park— 6 homes in progress….the 7th will be started soon!

05/30/2026

What Sellers Should Know About Pre-Listing Inspections
Most sellers spend weeks preparing their home for the market: decluttering, touching up paint, maybe tackling a few overdue repairs. What some sellers overlook is hiring a home inspector before the listing goes live. It's not a requirement, but for many sellers, it's a smart move.
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Most sellers spend weeks preparing their home for the market: decluttering, touching up paint, maybe tackling a few overdue repairs. What some sellers overlook is hiring a home inspector before the listing goes live. It's not a requirement, but for many sellers, it's a smart move. How It...

05/30/2026

Whether you are looking for a new home or decorating ideas, we hope to see you at the 2026 Parade of Homes @ 3 Wyatt’s Way in Clifton Park by Erik Kohler Homes!

Only two more weeks until the Capital Region Parade of Homes kicks off! We can't wait for you to see these new construction homes - and a Parade first: a whole house remodel! Two big weekends: June 13-14 & June 20-21, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Buy your tickets online, in the app, or at the first home you visit. Ticket proceeds benefit Center for Disability Services.

🎟️ https://bit.ly/poh26tix

05/29/2026

How to Assess Natural Light When Touring Homes
Natural light is one of those qualities that listing photos don't always capture accurately. A room that looks bright and airy in listing photos might tell a different story in person — and the reverse is just as true. When you're touring homes, taking a few extra minutes to evaluate how light moves...

Natural light is one of those qualities that listing photos don't always capture accurately. A room that looks bright and airy in listing photos might tell a different story in person — and the reverse is just as true. When you're touring homes, taking a few extra minutes to evaluate how...

05/28/2026

How to Choose Lighting That Makes Rooms Feel Larger
The right lighting can do more for a room than almost any other design decision. Paint colors, furniture arrangement, and clever storage all play a role in how spacious a space feels — but lighting is often the element that ties everything together. Understanding a few key principles can help you transform...

The right lighting can do more for a room than almost any other design decision. Paint colors, furniture arrangement, and clever storage all play a role in how spacious a space feels — but lighting is often the element that ties everything together. Understanding a few key principles can help...

05/25/2026

05/24/2026

🏡✨ Wyatt’s Way Site Update ✨🏡

So much exciting progress happening in this exclusive 10-home cul-de-sac community in Clifton Park! 🚧🔨

📍 23 Wyatt’s Way — Custom Monroe Floor Plan
2nd floor framing has begun and is almost complete! 🙌

📍 19 Wyatt’s Way — Jefferson Model
Interior work continues! Basement floor has been poured 🏗️ and plumbing has officially begun 🚿

📍 9 Wyatt’s Way
Foundation is complete and ready for framing, beginning within the next 7 days 🪚🏡

📍 11 Wyatt’s Way — Custom Jefferson
Excavators are on their way! 🚜

📍 5 Wyatt’s Way — Adams B
Interior progress continues with electric ⚡ plumbing 🚰 and heating 🔥 underway. The new model home will be absolutely gorgeous and designed by Paula McCormick Interiors ✨

Only 3 lots remain to build and customize your dream home in this beautiful walkable Clifton Park neighborhood! 🚶‍♀️🌳🏡

Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of this one-of-a-kind community — call me today! 📞✨

05/24/2026

🏡✨ 3 Wyatt’s Way update! ✨🏡

Photo credits go to Matt “Boon” Brown while I was away 📸👏 Thanks, Boon!

The countdown is ON… the CRBRA 2026 Parade of Homes is just over 2 weeks away! 🙌

This past week brought lots of progress:
✔️ Plumbing completed
✔️ Bathroom accessories installed
✔️ Closet shelving underway
✔️ More finishing touches bringing this beautiful home to life ✨

This stunning home will be featured in the CRBRA 2026 Parade of Homes 🏡
📍 June 13, 14, 20 & 21
❤️ Benefiting the Center for the Disabled

Designed by Paula McCormick of Paula McCormick Interiors & PMI Designs ✨

05/23/2026

How to Make Your Entryway More Functional
The entryway sets the tone for your entire home. It's the first space you see when you walk in and the last one you pass through on your way out. That means it needs to work hard. A few thoughtful changes can transform even a small entry from a cluttered drop zone into a space that actually supports...

The entryway sets the tone for your entire home. It's the first space you see when you walk in and the last one you pass through on your way out. That means it needs to work hard. A few thoughtful changes can transform even a small entry from a cluttered drop zone into a space that actually...