Kingston Living

New Agent Spotlight: Michelle Mundee

An experienced agent, Michelle Mundee possesses a wealth of knowledge, and she recently joined our Windermere Kingston team. Learn a bit about Michelle’s background in our Q&A below. What drew you to real estate? A family friend owned a local real estate office, and I was very inspired and drawn to it. I started in real […]

Questions to Ask When Buying a New Construction Home

While buying a new construction home is an exciting opportunity, it’s still important to do your homework beforehand. New homes come with all the latest and greatest appliances, building materials, and modern features. But just because a house is brand new, doesn’t mean it’s perfect. As a buyer, you need to do a home inspection […]

Shop and Dine in Port Gamble

What Port Gamble lacks in size, it definitely makes up for in history and charm. With the perfect spots to find unique gifts and satisfy your sweet tooth, make sure to check out these local businesses. Each one is located in a historic building, so don’t miss the outdoor signs to learn more about the […]

New Agent Spotlight: LisaMarie Shepard

Client-focused and involved in the community, LisaMarie Shepard is here to help homebuyers and sellers. She recently joined our Windermere Kingston office, and we’re delighted to have her on our team. Learn about her professional background, interests, and more in our Q & A. What drew you to real estate? I love helping people, and […]

Spring Home Maintenance & Cleaning Hacks

Longer days and warmer weather are ahead! Now is a good time to evaluate your home and tackle outdoor projects. Saying goodbye to the damp, cold winter months also means taking action to address the aftereffects of all those gray and gloomy days. The following spring home maintenance and cleaning hacks will help you better […]

Increase Your Home’s Resale Value with These Updates

Considering the value of a home project with its potential return on investment is a smart move for any homeowner. In fact, there are many ways to increase your home’s resale value. Each year, the trade publication Remodeling releases a Cost vs. Value report. The 2023 report examined over 150 markets in the United States. […]

Delicious Winter Recipes & Local Grab-and-Go Meals

There’s nothing like a satisfying meal that warms you up in winter. Whether you’re craving comfort food or something a bit more fancy, we’ve gathered a range of delicious winter recipes that are sure to be crowd-pleasers. We also have many tasty grab-and-go meal options in Kitsap County, so we’ve included some of those as […]

Regional Holiday Activities & Light Displays

December is such a magical time of year. Luckily, there are many ways to celebrate in our area. We’ve compiled a list of some light displays, festivals, events, and activities to check out. Holiday Light Displays Light Display at Mike Wallace Park This waterfront light display is a hometown favorite right here in Kingston. Every […]

How to Financially Prepare as a First-Time Home Buyer

While there are many steps in the home-buying process, it’s best to start by reviewing your finances, especially as a first-time home buyer. In fact, you should do this long before you start looking at homes. While diving into your finances can feel daunting, our partner at Penrith Home Loans is here to help. Cherie […]

Great Home Improvement Products You Can Buy in Kitsap

Kitsap County is home to many wonderful businesses that can help you with interior design, home upgrades, and more. Shopping locally ensures your money supports the local economy. So, we created a list of some great local options to assist with your next home improvement project. Enhance Your Kitchen With These Products If you’re ready […]