Sam Leverson w/ Edina Realty

08/31/2026

Calling all fellow busy plant parents 🌿 If your houseplants have been a little neglected lately, these simple tips can help bring them back to life. Healthy greenery is an easy way to make your home feel brighter, warmer, and more inviting. If you’re getting your South Minneapolis home ready to sell, plants can also add that little extra something to listing photos and showings. Small touches really can make a big difference.

It’s easy to forget to water your houseplants. If it’s been a few days or even a week, then it’s important to know how to properly nurse your plants back to health.

08/28/2026

Your bathroom does not need a full renovation to make a great impression on buyers. Fresh paint, updated hardware, better lighting, and a few simple styling changes can give the space a whole new feel. If you’re thinking about selling your South Minneapolis home, reach out before you start spending. I can help you figure out which updates are worth considering for your home and today’s local real estate market.

Give your bathroom a quick refresh with these five editor-approved picks from Real Simple’s At Home collection—each one takes 20 minutes or less to add.

08/26/2026

Getting your home ready to sell does not have to mean constantly cleaning from top to bottom. A few simple routines like a nightly tidy-up, designated drop zones, and smarter storage can help keep your space organized and ready for showings. If you’re thinking about selling your South Minneapolis home, reach out and I can help you build a personalized checklist to get your space market-ready without making the process feel overwhelming.

A professional organizer shares the small, repeatable habits that keep organized homes running smoothly.

08/24/2026

Your deck takes a beating from Minnesota weather, so staying ahead of maintenance can make a big difference. ☀️ Small fixes and regular maintenance can help extend its life, but more extensive damage may mean replacement is the smarter move. If you’re a South Minneapolis homeowner wondering what is worth repairing before putting your home on the market, reach out. I can help you think through your options and connect you with reputable local specialists.

Before you start to repair your rotten deck, here are the signs of damage that the pros say you should look for that may warrant tearing out your deck and replacing it.

08/21/2026

Brown furniture doesn’t have to make your space feel dated. Pair it with lighter paint, soft textiles, greenery, and a few brass accents to create a look that feels warm, fresh, and intentional. If you’re getting your South Minneapolis home ready to sell, you may be surprised how much of a difference a few thoughtful styling changes can make. Want a quick consult before you start refreshing your space? I’ve got you.

Once considered outdated, rich brown-wood furniture is finding its way back into modern homes. Here’s why designers are embracing the look again.

08/19/2026

Ready to freshen up your porch? 🌿 A few easy swaps like new pillows, potted greenery, and a layered rug can make your entry feel completely refreshed. It also happens to be an easy way to boost curb appeal and help your home photograph beautifully if you’re thinking about selling in South Minneapolis. Want more simple ideas to get your home market-ready? Let’s chat!

AD-approved designers give their best tips to make your entryway more inviting than ever

06/29/2026

✨ Why this South Minneapolis home deserves a spot on your list ✨

🏡 Thoughtfully updated while preserving the timeless charm that makes Minneapolis homes so special.

❄️ Ductless mini split systems for efficient, year-round comfort.

🏠 A brand-new roof for added peace of mind.

🌿 Low-maintenance outdoor living. No lawn mower, no weekend yard work, just more time to enjoy everything South Minneapolis has to offer.

☕ Minutes from neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and everything that makes this part of Minneapolis so easy to love.

Some homes ask you to spend your weekends maintaining them. This one lets you spend your weekends living.

Could you see yourself trading yard work for brunch, bike rides, or a walk around the neighborhood? 👇

05/11/2026

Showing finds and river views! I feel so lucky to have such fun clients 🥹 Wanting to join the roster and find your next home? Send me a DM and let’s chat!

05/04/2026

Looking to give your garden a fresh new feel? The top outdoor trends for 2026 are all about bold color, sustainable choices, and spaces that are both beautiful and easy to maintain. Whether you want a relaxing retreat or a place to entertain, these ideas can help you make the most of your outdoor space. If you are thinking about updates that will look great now and appeal to buyers later, let’s chat.

Consider putting a sauna in your garden.

04/29/2026

That little space under your stairs might feel awkward, but it can actually be one of the most fun spots to transform. With a few thoughtful touches, you can turn it into a cozy nook, extra storage, or even a small workspace. It is a great way to make the most of your square footage and show buyers how functional your home really is. Want more ideas to help your home stand out? Let’s chat.

Make the most of that awkward under-the-stairs space with these clever ideas—from cozy reading nooks to hidden bars and smart storage solutions that turn every inch into something functional and stylish.