YourhomebyCarla

06/12/2026

Keep your ceiling fans running efficiently with these simple steps:

✅ Dust the blades – Use a microfiber cloth or pillowcase to trap dust.
✅ Check for wobbling – Tighten screws and balance the blades if needed.
✅ Reverse the direction – Set to counterclockwise in summer for a cooling breeze, clockwise in winter to circulate warm air.
✅ Clean the motor & housing – Remove dust buildup to keep it running smoothly.
✅ Lubricate if needed – Some older models require occasional oiling for optimal performance.

🏡 A well-maintained fan keeps your home comfortable and energy-efficient!

Carla Van Der Merwe, Your home by Carla
Walzel Properties LLC
15420 Ridge Park Dr, Houston, 77095
https://yourhomebycarla.com/

719.232.9725
Committed to YOU.

06/12/2026

It’s Friday ! Here are some fun events in Texas this weekend.

06/10/2026

PRE - APPROVAL LETTER: A letter from the lender indicating you qualify for a mortgage of a specific amount. This step is critical in today's fast paced market!

Carla Van Der Merwe, Your home by Carla
Walzel Properties LLC
15420 Ridge Park Dr, Houston, 77095
https://yourhomebycarla.com/

719.232.9725
Committed to YOU.

06/08/2026

Baking soda isn't just for baked goods- it's also great for cleaning your home!

Carla Van Der Merwe, Your home by Carla
Walzel Properties LLC
15420 Ridge Park Dr, Houston, 77095
https://yourhomebycarla.com/

719.232.9725
Committed to YOU.

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06/05/2026

Ditch the potpourri and baked cookies. Follow these guidelines on scents to use and avoid to help sell your home

Carla Van Der Merwe, Your home by Carla
Walzel Properties LLC
15420 Ridge Park Dr, Houston, 77095
https://yourhomebycarla.com/

719.232.9725
Committed to YOU.

Ditch the potpourri and baked cookies. Follow these guidelines on scents to use and avoid to help sell your home

06/05/2026

Happy weekend! Here are some fun events happening in Texas !

06/03/2026

Wallpaper removal is relatively simple with some elbow grease and a few household items.

Carla Van Der Merwe, Your home by Carla
Walzel Properties LLC
15420 Ridge Park Dr, Houston, 77095
https://yourhomebycarla.com/

719.232.9725
Committed to YOU.

Wallpaper removal is relatively simple with some elbow grease and a few household items.

06/02/2026

Learn more about my real estate services. Checkout my profile at https://www.yourhomebycarla.com/
Carla Van Der Merwe, Your home by Carla
Walzel Properties LLC
15420 Ridge Park Dr, Houston, 77095
https://yourhomebycarla.com/

719.232.9725
Committed to YOU.

Whether you are leasing, buying or selling: new to real estate or seasoned to the game - I am here - committed to YOU!

06/01/2026

“How long does it take to buy a home?”

On average, the mortgage process takes about 30–45 days from application to closing.

That timeline can move faster (or slower) depending on how quickly documents are submitted and reviewed.
Staying responsive helps keep everything on track.

Carla Van Der Merwe, Your home by Carla
Walzel Properties LLC
15420 Ridge Park Dr, Houston, 77095
https://yourhomebycarla.com/

719.232.9725
Committed to YOU.