It doesn’t take much to transform your ordinary patio, deck, or verandah into your new favorite room—your happy place to relax with a cup of coffee, a glass of wine, or in the case of 228 East Winding Way at … Read More
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Celebrating Our Housekeepers!
This year for International Housekeepers Week, The Inn at River Landing in Wallace celebrated the unsung heroes of hospitality with their first Housekeeping Olympics. River Landing Director of Lodging Ken Floyd decided to host the fun and interactive event for … Read More

Tee It Up Tuesday: Get Better Scores and Faster Rounds
A Solid Pre-Shot Routine = Better Scores = Faster Rounds of Golf How can you shoot better scores while still playing faster rounds of golf? It’s easy! If you have a solid (repeatable) pre-shot routine this will help not only … Read More

Chef Jake Vollmar: Top 20 in Chef Showdown
Chef Jake Vollmar: Top 20 in Chef Showdown Chef Jake Vollmar and Sous Chef Jessica Crosby after competing in the first round of the Chef Showdown. North Carolina based products reign supreme in the North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association’s … Read More

It’s A New Season for River Landing Real Estate
Since opening its first office in 1976, Intracoastal Realty has grown to include 14 total offices with over 400 agents and team members. One of those offices is the satellite location right here at River Landing. We are honored to … Read More

A Stress Free Life: from moving van to River Landing
They say that moving is one of the most stressful things we can do and most people feel so overwhelmed they don’t even know where to start. Whether it be cross-country, around the corner, or into River Landing for the … Read More

How-To Create The Most Effective Kitchen In Your Custom Home
The kitchen is perhaps the most popular gathering spot in the home. The majority of entertaining is done right in this room, as family and friends gather to enjoy laughter, conversation, and delicious food. Even when not entertaining, the kitchen … Read More

How To Avoid Crucial Mistakes When Building Your Custom Home
The thought of building your own custom home is an exciting one. Rather than moving into a home designed for someone else (or even no one else, in particular), you get a home customized just for you! As with … Read More

Tee it Up Tuesday: Year Round Game Management
Sample of what your chart may look like As we move into the hotter summer months it’s a good time to look at how far you’re hitting the clubs in your bag. You probably have noticed that you’re hitting shorter … Read More

Distinctive Features You May Want To Add To Your Custom Home
Part of the excitement of building a custom home is the actual ability to integrate custom ideas and designs. Almost all custom homeowners want theirs to be the coolest on the block! Beyond creating a conversation stopper, distinctive features can … Read More