Posts from July 2025

Karen Schaeper Blog

Subscribe and receive email notifications of new blog posts.




rss logo RSS Feed
Buy a Home | 10 Posts
Central Texas | 17 Posts
Home Improvement | 30 Posts
Kelly, Realtors | 7 Posts
Temple | 1 Posts
Waco | 39 Posts
Waco TX China Spring TX Parks and Recreation zoo Things to do Family Fun Abbott TX Aquilla TX Axtell TX Barry TX Bellmead TX Belton TX Bremond TX Bruceville Eddy TX Chalk Bluff TX Chilton TX Moody TX Morgan TX Morgans Point TX Mount Calm TX Oglesby TX Purmela TX Reagan TX Riesel TX Home Improvement Home Decor Home Office Copperas Cove TX Marlin TX Mart TX Outdoors West TX Woodway TX Cleburne TX Clifton TX Cranfills Gap TX Crawford TX Eddy TX Elm Mott TX Gatesville TX Gholson TX Goldthwaite TX Golinda TX Groesbeck TX Hewitt TX Buying a Home Robinson TX Laguna Park TX Leroy TX Lorena TX Lott TX McGregor TX Meridian TX Mexia TX Milford TX Rogers TX Rosebud TX Stephenville TX Teague TX curb appeal outdoor projects dining local restaurants local local businesses Itasca TX Jewett TX Killeen TX Kopperl TX Kosse TX Lacy Lakeview TX Hubbard TX Temple TX Thornton TX Troy TX Valley Mills TX Walnut Springs TX Whitney TX Kelly, Realtors LeadingRE events Asking Price pets kitchen selling your home listing staging tips for sellers Garden moving moving tips new home new home tips new house summer historic downtown art museum history smart home energy efficiency fall winter holidays holiday events staging tips holiday home decor real estate tips 2024 real estate 2024 down payment wine Brazos tours Paint declutter spring spring cleaning shops shopping local shops furniture vacation staycation local attractions football sports open house open house tips buy a home first time buyer real estate real estate agent home maintenance home cooling home tips summer home tips
July
15

Home Cooling

Summertime in Central Texas can bring beautiful sunny days, but also high temperatures that send energy bills soaring if you're not prepared. As temperatures climb, it's important to take proactive steps to keep your home cool without breaking the bank. Whether you're looking at available homes in Waco or settling into a new property in Belton, Temple, or elsewhere in Central Texas, these tips will help you beat the heat while staying energy efficient.

  • Start with Smart Thermostat Use
    One of the most effective ways to cool your home efficiently is by installing a programmable or smart thermostat. These devices allow you to schedule temperature changes throughout the day, so your air conditioning isn't...

Click Here to Read More...

July
14

Waco may be best known for its small-town charm, it's tourism appeal -after all, Waco earned the distinction as Texas's first Tourism Friendly Certified Community by Travel Texas-, it's rich history, Dr. Pepper, and it's higher education options - from McLennan Community College, Texas State Technical College and of course, Baylor University. Beyond higher education options, a rich entrepreneurial community, and a current uptick in growth, Waco is a great place to call home, and one of the most inspiring indie film festivals in Texas: the Waco Indie Film Festival does just that. Formerly known as Deep in the Heart of Texas Film Festival, this event has become a beacon for filmmakers and cinephiles alike, offering a platform for emerging talent, bold storytelling, and community-driven celebration.

At the helm...

Click Here to Read More...

Login to My Homefinder

Pixel