Splurge vs Steal

Evergreen Estates For Your Next Great Escape to Colorado

By Amy Puchaty | January 26, 2021 | Comments Off on Evergreen Estates For Your Next Great Escape to Colorado

This week, we take you to beautiful Evergreen, Colorado, where the mountain views are endless and the rustic luxury abounds. We found two exceptional offerings, both with prime locales and views, but with price points that are miles apart. Which would you choose? Take your pick in this week’s Splurge vs. Steal. Splurge: Evergreen 30-Acre Retreat…

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Palmetto Bluff Product Flying Off The Shelves in South Carolina’s Lowcountry

By Amy Puchaty | January 19, 2021 | Comments Off on Palmetto Bluff Product Flying Off The Shelves in South Carolina’s Lowcountry

Laid-back luxury spots like Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, South Carolina, report sales topping $257 million, with pending sales doubling, despite the pandemic. In fact, one Palmetto Bluff rep tells us, “Not only are resales flying off the shelves, but as part of its Builder Guild Home Collection, Palmetto Bluff recently debuted a collection of new…

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Make A Great Escape To Charleston, South Carolina

By Amy Puchaty | January 12, 2021 | Comments Off on Make A Great Escape To Charleston, South Carolina

Looking for a change of scenery? Why not head to Charleston! This storied South Carolina town offers incredible second shelters for vacation, retirement, or simply a new start. Take your pick between two fantastic offerings in our latest Splurge vs. Steal. Splurge: Church Street Charleston Beauty With History And Pedigree For $9.5M We featured this stunner back…

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Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Homes Made For Seaside Splendor

By Amy Puchaty | January 5, 2021 | Comments Off on Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Homes Made For Seaside Splendor

Now that the New Year is here, it’s the perfect time to make your dream of a Martha’s Vineyard vacation home come true. In fact, we found two seaside retreats that fit the bill. Both offer fantastic waterfront locales and views, plus delightful interiors that will make it easy to move. The only question is,…

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Best of 2020: Beauty And The Beach In Port Aransas

By Amy Puchaty | December 29, 2020 | Comments Off on Best of 2020: Beauty And The Beach In Port Aransas

[Editor’s Note: This year has been a decade, right? So many things happened, lots of things were postponed, and houses continued to sell despite it all. While the SecondShelters..com team takes a hot minute this holiday season to recharge the ol’ Energizers, we’re serving up our very favorite stories from 2020. Enjoy!] Amy: What’s not to love…

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Two Picture-Perfect Williamsburg Homes For A Colonial Christmas

By Amy Puchaty | December 22, 2020 | Comments Off on Two Picture-Perfect Williamsburg Homes For A Colonial Christmas

Colonial Williamsburg is a special place come Christmastime. In fact, the town is well-known for getting into the holiday spirit. And this year is no different. The fanfare includes socially distant celebrations and historic art museum tours. There are even over 2,500 wreaths dotting the area’s historic village homes – a tradition that dates back to the…

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