Joy Mills, Licensed Real Estate Agent in VA

09/21/2026

Today’s episode of “Things You’ll Never Notice Once Your Kirbor Home Is Finished…” 😂🏠

See that big silver duct running up from where the stove will be? It’s not particularly pretty right now, but THIS is one of those little construction details that matters.

At Kirbor Homes, we vent the range hood to the outside instead of simply using a recirculating system that filters the air and sends it right back into your kitchen.

Why does that matter?

🍳 Cooking odors actually have somewhere to GO.
💨 Smoke, steam and airborne grease are exhausted outside.
🏠 Less moisture and cooking residue hanging around inside your home.
🌬️ Better ventilation while you're cooking.

In other words, when you cook bacon on Sunday morning, you can enjoy the bacon on Sunday morning… without still smelling Sunday’s bacon on Tuesday. 😂

Is exterior-vented ductwork something most buyers walk into a model home and ask about? Probably not.

But that's exactly why I like pointing these things out.

Pretty countertops and cabinets are easy to see. The differences in how a home is actually built usually disappear behind the drywall.

This is another one of those little details that helps make a Kirbor Home different. 💚

Joy Mills | Licensed Realtor in VA & NC
📱 757.863.1135

09/14/2026

You probably won’t ever see this part of your home again… but you’ll be glad it’s there. 😉

That shiny stuff you’re looking at is TechShield® Radiant Barrier Roof Sheathing, and it comes standard on every Kirbor Home.

So what does it actually do?

☀️ It reflects radiant heat from the sun instead of letting as much of that heat build up in your attic.
🏠 A cooler attic helps keep your home more comfortable.
⚡ And when your HVAC doesn’t have to fight quite as hard against attic heat, it can help with overall energy efficiency.

Is it the glamorous part of building a new home? Nope. 😂 Nobody is picking their TechShield color at the design center.

But THIS is the kind of thing I love showing buyers because some of the most important differences between builders are the things you won’t see once the drywall goes up.

TechShield is just one of the ways Kirbor Homes builds differently — and it’s included in every home we build in Virginia and North Carolina.

Pretty finishes are fun. What’s behind them matters, too. 💚

Joy Mills | Licensed Realtor in VA & NC
📱 757.863.1135

09/13/2026

📍 New Listing 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at 3867 B Strawberry Plains Road B in Williamsburg. Reach out here or at (757) 714-2465 for more information

Joy Mills
AtCoastal Realty
757.714.2465
[email protected]
www.joymills.info
Licensed REALTOR in VA & NC

Discover your perfect home in this beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex, ideally located close to the William & Mary campus. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and shopping, all while living in a serene and well-maintained community. Features: *Spacious Living: Open kitchen and great room, ...

09/12/2026

📍 New Listing 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at 3871 A Strawberry Plains Road in Williamsburg. Reach out here or at (757) 714-2465 for more information

Joy Mills
AtCoastal Realty
757.714.2465
[email protected]
www.joymills.info
Licensed REALTOR in VA & NC

Discover your perfect home in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, ideally located close to the William & Mary campus. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and shopping, all while living in a serene and well-maintained community. Features: *Spacious Living: Open kitchen and great room, ...

09/12/2026

📍 New Listing 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at 3873 A Strawberry Plains Road in Williamsburg. Reach out here or at (757) 714-2465 for more information

Joy Mills
AtCoastal Realty
757.714.2465
[email protected]
www.joymills.info
Licensed REALTOR in VA & NC

Discover your perfect home in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, ideally located close to the William & Mary campus. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and shopping, all while living in a serene and well-maintained community. Features: *Spacious Living: Open kitchen and great room, ...

09/11/2026

Imagine this as your backyard! 1361 Jury Rd in Chesapeake VA!!

09/11/2026

Okay, Chesapeake… this one deserves a little attention. 👀

🏡 1361 Jury Road is taking shape — and she’s sitting on just over 3 acres with NO HOA.

This is Kirbor Homes’ Lee floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and nearly 3,000 square feet, including a first-floor primary suite. And unlike buying a home where everything has already been decided for you, there may still be opportunities to make some of the remaining finish selections your own.

And can we talk about the LAND? 😍

Room for a garden. Room for a workshop. Room for chickens. Room for goats. Room for the kids to disappear outside for a while. 😂
Or just… room between you and your neighbors.

📍 1361 Jury Road | Chesapeake, VA 23322
🏡 Built by Kirbor Homes
📲 757-863-1135

View 1361 Jury Road on my website

Joy Mills | REALTOR® | AtCoastal Realty
Licensed Realtor in VA & NC
757-863-1135
REALTOR® | Equal Housing Opportunity

09/10/2026

📍 Reduced Price 📍 This recently reduced home at 105 Indian Kettle Road in Jarvisburg won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (757) 714-2465 for more information!

Joy Mills
AtCoastal Realty
757.714.2465
[email protected]
www.joymills.info
Licensed REALTOR in VA & NC

The Price brings a sense of home. From spacious front porch, you're welcomed into bright foyer designed to guide you naturally to the heart of the home. One side, a pocket office offers a quiet escape - the ideal nook for remote work or favorite hobbies. Tucked away enough to feel peaceful, yet c...

09/09/2026

📍 New Listing 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at Mm Bailey (derring Model) Circle in Shiloh. Reach out here or at (757) 714-2465 for more information

Joy Mills
AtCoastal Realty
757.714.2465
[email protected]
www.joymills.info
Licensed REALTOR in VA & NC

NEW CONSTRUCTION IN THE LAKES OF SHILOH - MEET THE DERRING! ?? The Derring is the home design for anyone who loves open spaces, plenty of storage, and having enough room for everyone to spread out without actually losing each other. Step inside and the great room welcomes you into an open first f...

09/09/2026

📍 New Listing 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at Mm Bailey (cassell Model) Circle in Shiloh. Reach out here or at (757) 714-2465 for more information

Joy Mills
AtCoastal Realty
757.714.2465
[email protected]
www.joymills.info
Licensed REALTOR in VA & NC

NEW CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITY IN THE LAKES OF SHILOH - MEET THE CASSELL! The Cassell proves you don't need wasted space to live big. Designed for convenient main-level living, this home design features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a 2-car garage, all wrapped into an open layout that just makes se...