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Buyers Will Love Your Backyard Oasis
Over the past year, homeowners have been staying at home more than usual, so many have focused on home upgrades and renovations. To get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine, many homeowners are tackling projects that turn their back yards into a beautiful oasis for relaxing and entertaining.
Our agents at Watson Realty are seeing many Bakersfield homes for sale with amazing back yards that create a luxurious lifestyle. Homeowners are building all types of outdoor features that boost visual appeal, comfortable atmosphere, outdoor entertaining, and home values.
- Decks and Patios
Adding a deck or patio to a back yard increases functional space for your home. Since these features are typically attached to the house, they provide excellent spaces for relaxing and entertaining. You can enjoy your morning coffee, lounge in the sunshine, or dine with family and friends just outside your back door. For a little shade and weather protection, add a roof overhang or install a retractable awning.
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Vintage Finds Around Bakersfield, CA
If you've been exploring Bakersfield homes for sale, it's only a matter of time before you find your perfect property. When you do, it's time to enjoy the fun of decorating your dream home. While there are plenty of places to shop in Bakersfield, we love the idea of adorning your home with unique vintage finds.
On their days off, our agents often spend their time visiting some of the area's best antique and vintage shops. Here are a few of their favorites.
- In Your Wildest Dreams Co.: 716 19th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
You never know what you're going to find at In Your Wildest Dreams Co. It's one of the best places to find amazing furniture, home decor, patio furniture, and thousands of pieces of vintage clothing and accessories. Thanks to their convenient downtown location, it's easy to visit this store often. And believe us, you'll want to! They get hundreds of new items every day, so you can visit time and again and always find some great new treasures.
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Bakersfield: 5 Shops for Last-Minute Holiday Gifts
If you've got some last-minute holiday shopping to do in Bakersfield, you'll have your choice of interesting shops to visit and find just the right gift.
Our agents are not only experts at Bakersfield homes for sale, they also know the area well and suggest the following five shops for last-minute gifts.
- Sweet Surrender – 6439 Ming Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93309
Sweet Surrender is a unique shop that combines a bakery with a sophisticated boutique and gift store, so you'll find many gifts to choose from. Friends, family, and business associates would all enjoy a gift basket that includes tasty yet distinctive products that go together. Or choose a single item that makes a delicious statement, such as the lemon white chocolate cake that was featured in Oprah magazine or the Matterhorn cake that was highlighted on the "Best Thing I've Ever Ate" on the Food Network. If you don't want to buy sweets, check out items from the boutique's popular lines including Lula n' Lee, Voluspa, and Tokyo Milk. The shop and bakery are open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and from noon-4 p.m. on Sunday.