On June 11th Mark and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary!! What a beautiful June summer day in 1988 at the Selma Plantation in Leesburg, Virginia surrounded by family and friends. I was a little late to the ceremony with my girlfriend’s, we were upstairs in the house getting ready, maybe that is why I…
Looking forward to spending time outside cooking this summer? There are so many unique recipes you can try and a variety of ways you can cook outdoors. Take a look at the new Houzz article, “Your Guide to Grills and More for Great Outdoor Cooking” by Laura Gaskill, focusing on the many ways you can spend your…
The Outer Banks is filled with many wonderful businesses. This July, Sandmark is featuring OBX Frozen Yogurt, owned by Jeff and Jenn Schwartzenberg. This company was acquired by Jeff and Jenn in 2017 and is located in Southern Shores, North Carolina. Name: Jeff and Jenn Schwartzenberg Company: OBX Frozen Yogurt When did you start OBX Frozen…
Calendar of Events July 2018, 81st Anniversary of The Lost Colony, Manteo, NC July 2018, Find Waldo in Duck, NC, Island Bookstore, Duck, NC July 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 31st, 2018, Yoga in the Park, Whalehead in Historic Corolla, NC July 2nd, 2018, Currituck County Board of Commissioners Meeting 6:00 pm July 3rd, 2018, Town of…
Everyone loves a nice outdoor space where they can unwind! There are so many ways you can make your outdoor space stand out from the rest. Read through the new Houzz article, “Escape Into 20 of Houzzers’ Favorite Outdoor Rooms” by Annie Thornton, to see some of the favorite outdoor spaces on Houzz and get inspiration for your…
We have your Southern Shores home right here on Wax Myrtle Trail! Take a look at this classic reverse floor plan and make it your home this summer! Give Scott Team Realty a call to see this great home with easy access to Dogwood Trail beach access. You can see more information about this property…
Wanting to create a beautiful, yet laid-back beach home? There are many ways you can accomplish this task with your beach house. In the Houzz article, “How to Create the Mood of a Laid-Back Beach House” by Laura Gaskill, Laura shares tips on how you can make sure your beach house feels relaxing while you…
Sandmark Custom Homes works with many fine subcontractors on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. We are pleased to highlight them each month in our newsletter. July’s Contractor Spotlight is Dennis Carlsen and Branden Shuler from Guy C. Lee Building Materials. Learn more about the company here. Name: Dennis Carlsen Company: Guy C Lee Building…
Mark and I wish Pam and Kenny Pekrun all the best in their RETIREMENT!! We met both of them 21 years ago when we moved to the Outer Banks and joined the Outer Banks Home Builders Association. Kenny retired this spring from Atlantic Elevators, we worked with Kenny for many years installing elevators in our…
Trying to work on organizing kitchen cabinets this summer? Going through kitchen cabinets can be quite the daunting task, but Houzz has a new article available to make this chore quick, easy, and beneficial. In the Houzz article, “How to Organize Your Kitchen Cabinets, One at a Time” by Becky Harris, Becky explains how you…