Sandra Nickel's (hatteam) Blog

Moving is one of the most stressful things you do in life. Even if you are just moving to a new home in the same town, there are a lot of factors that go into it. So, when you are moving far away to a new place, the logistics can be overwhelming! Here is a guide to help you prepare for a long-dis...

If you love the idea of bringing nature indoors in the form of houseplants, but you also have some precious fur babies living in your home, then there are some things you need to know. Not all houseplants are safe for our furry friends.  It’s important to do your homework and find out which house...

Montgomery AL Home for Sale:460 Caldwell Place, Montgomery AL 36109MLS# 496768 | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1,501 Square Feet | DalraidaGreat For Entertaining!Virtual TourThis adorable patio home in desirable Dalraida is just what you have been looking for. Great for entertaining, it has a formal din...

There are many steps to take when purchasing a home, but one of the first and most important is finding the right mortgage loan. Knowing the right questions to ask a mortgage banker is key to your success in acquiring a loan that works for you. It’s vital that you are educated about everything re...

Summer. It’s hot. Really hot! With temperatures in Montgomery hovering near 90 degrees, you may have already seen the numbers going up on your power bill from your air conditioning running non-stop. But there are ways to help keep your house cool during heatwaves that will not only allow you to b...

Montgomery AL Home For Sale:1931 Ellen St, Montgomery AL 36106MLS# 494000 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 2,130 Square feet | Old CloverdaleFeels Double the SizeVirtual TourWith 12' ceilings and a beautiful open floorplan, this home on Old Cloverdale's most private street feels double the size. A beauti...

Not everyone is naturally tidy. For some, it takes conscious effort to keep a home neat and clean. Wishing that you were more organized and orderly isn’t going to make it happen. You must take action!  Sometimes it’s more about what you DO NOT do.  Here are 5 things people with tidy homes DO NOT ...

Montgomery AL Home For Sale:1512 Hallwood Ln, Montgomery AL 36117MLS# 4916233 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1,454 Square Feet | Thorington TraceSplit Floor Plan Offers Lots of PrivacyVirtual TourMarketed by Montgomery AL Realtor Billy Young, Sandra Nickel Hat Team!

Joining the military was a huge decision that required a lot of thought. Now that you have made the commitment to serve your country, there are other big decisions you will have to make that have to do with the transient lifestyle military life entails. A decision you will have to make each time ...

Montgomery AL Home For Sale:2936 Jamestown Dr, Montgomery AL 36111MLS# 494235 | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | 2,100 Square Feet | MeGehee EstatesYou MUST See This!Virtual TourYou must see this beautiful Townhome on one of the most desirable streets in McGehee Estates! Entering the foyer, you can feel ...