Dana Horne's Blog

Posted on 01/29/2023
What to Do During a Hailstorm
Hail is a common weather phenomenon in areas prone to thunderstorms. Even if it never snows, you may experience the falling balls of frozen water pelting everything below. No matter where you are when a hailstorm occurs, it can be stressful and dangerous. Here are some safety tips for what to do if you're caught in a severe...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
Outdoor entertainment: Backyard ideas for any occasion
When it comes to outdoor entertainment, backyard design can...
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Posted on 01/15/2023
Solomon's Seal: Care Tips for Gardeners
Solomon's seal is a North American native plant popular in shady gardens. The elegant stems and small flowers spread out to cover the ground to create a lush, woodland setting in any yard. If you're interested in growing Solomon's seal in your own garden, here are some essential care tips to know: Light Solomon's seal plants natural environment...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
DIY Storage: How to make a pegboard shelf
Wooden pegboard shelving units are a simple and cost-effective DIY storage solution. Extremely versatile and durable, pegboard shelving is perfect for anything from tool storage to jewelry organization and is one of the easier DIY storage ideas. If you’re interested in making a custom pegboard shelving unit, here is a guide to help: DIY Pegboard tools & materials...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
How to Prevent Erosion & Landslides by Gardening on a Slope
Planting anything on an incline might seem like more trouble than it's worth. However, if your yard has any slopes, you could be at risk for soil erosion and landslides. The best way to avoid them is to plant trees, shrubs or other plants on the slope to strengthen the ground. Here are some tips for gardening on...
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Posted on 12/25/2022
Benefits & Disadvantages of Disclosing Multiple Offers
When selling a home, it’s not uncommon to get offers from multiple buyers. This is especially true in a hot market with low inventory. If you’re dealing with multiple offers, the question can arise about disclosing those offers. If you’re unclear about how and why to factor this into your negotiations, here is some basic info to help....
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Posted on 12/18/2022
Additional living expenses explained
Every homeowners insurance policy includes a percentage of coverage for additional living expenses. If you’re temporarily displaced from your home because of damage, this coverage can help you pay for the additional everyday expenses until you’re able to move back in. But what exactly does additional living expense (ALE) coverage include? Here is a basic guide to the...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
Smart home hubs: Do you need one?
If you're a homeowner interested in the latest and...
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Posted on 12/04/2022
Small media room ideas to enhance your entertainment potential
If you want the absolute best in entertainment despite...
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Posted on 11/27/2022
What Kind of Curtains Should You Use in Your Living Room?
The right window treatments can add personality and depth to any room. No matter the size or amount of windows in a space, curtains are a key part of your interior design and personal style. If you’re wanting to refresh the look of your living room with new curtains, here are some great ideas to inspire you: Matching...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
Pet Safe Houseplants: Polka Dot Plants & More
Growing indoor plants can be incredibly rewarding and enhance the aesthetics of your home. However, it's important to know which plants are safe for every member of your household to be around. While many attractive and popular houseplants are toxic to pets and humans, there are plenty you can grow indoors safely, like polka dot plants. Here are...
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Posted on 11/14/2022
Video Tour - 1039 Santa Florencia, Solana Beach, CA 92075
Listed by Dana Horne Realty
$2,000,000-$2,200,000 Value Range Listing! This Santa Fe Hills home enjoys gorgeous mountain and canyon views including the beautiful San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve. The cul de sac location of this lovely single-story home, offers direct access to hiking trails and all that mother nature has to offer in the Reserve. See Supplement for features and highlights of this wonderful family home.$2,000,000-$2,200,000 Value Range Listing! This Santa Fe Hills home enjoys gorgeous mountain and canyon views including the beautiful San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve. The cul de sac location of this lovely single-story home, offers direct access to...
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