10 Maintenance Tips Every New Homeowner Should Know

🛠️ 10 Maintenance Tips Every New Homeowner Should Know Change HVAC Filters Regularly Replace or clean filters every 1–3 months to maintain high air quality and ensure systems run efficiently. Know Where the Shutoffs Are Learn the location of your main water shut-off valve, gas shut-off, and circuit breakers in case of emergencies. Test Smoke…

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5 Features Buyers Are Prioritizing in New Homes Right Now

Homebuyers today are looking for more than just square footage. They want homes that support their lifestyles, offer flexibility, and provide lasting value. At Niblock Homes, we understand these evolving needs, which is why our floor plans are thoughtfully designed with modern families in mind. Here are five features that are topping the priority list…

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First Impressions, Things Your Guests Will Notice Immediately in Your Home

Whether you realize it or not, here is a list of things that people notice immediately when they walk into your home.  1. Smell Scent sets the tone instantly. Whether it’s a fresh candle, baked cookies, or last night’s takeout—your home’s aroma is the first impression. Tip: Use a subtle diffuser or keep windows cracked…

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Polite Habits that Hosts Really Dislike

Here are some well-intentioned but frustrating habits that hosts often wish guests would avoid — even if they’re meant to be polite: 🚫 1. Showing Up Too Early It might seem courteous, but arriving before the host is ready can cause unnecessary stress. Stick to the invite time (or 5-10 minutes after). 🍽️ 2. Bringing…

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🎆 Top Fireworks Events

🎆 Top Fireworks Events 1. SkyShow at Truist Field (July 3) Watch the Charlotte Knights baseball game kickoff at 6:05 pm, followed by a stunning fireworks display axios.com+10charlotteonthecheap.com+10kiddingaroundcharlotte.com+10. Free fireworks viewing from Romare Bearden Park is also an option charlotteonthecheap.com. 2. U.S. National Whitewater Center Two-day celebration on July 3–4, featuring live music, yoga, a trail…

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Patio Home Living

Patio Home Living: Designed for Comfort and Convenience Whether you’re planning to age in place, downsizing after the kids have moved out, or simply looking for low-maintenance living, patio homes offer comfort, functionality, and ease—all on one level. Niblock’s thoughtfully designed patio homes may be single-story, but they offer generous living space with square footage…

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Let There Be (Stylish) Light!

💡 Let There Be (Stylish) Light! Step into any of our Model Homes and you’ll immediately notice the wow factor—our light fixtures! ✨ Like artwork for your ceiling, the right lighting adds character, defines spaces in open-concept designs, and reflects your personal style. From classic chandeliers to modern pendants, our curated fixtures—courtesy of our friends…

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Move-In Ready Morgan Plan

Don’t miss your chance to own a stunning move-in ready Morgan Plan in the sought-after Maple Bluff community! Nestled on a picturesque homesite just over 2 acres, this all-brick ranch home offers privacy, luxury, and unmatched curb appeal with a long driveway and elegant double front doors. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed single-level layout…

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Meet Jackie, Your First Connection to Niblock Homes!

Meet Jackie, Your First Connection to Niblock Homes! She’s the friendly voice on the phone, the helpful hand behind every email, and the one who makes sure your first step toward a new home is seamless. Jackie, our incredible Online Sales Consultant, has been a valued part of the Niblock family for over 23 years.…

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2025 Summer Survival Kit for your Car!

☀️ Summer Survival Kit for Your Car! 🚗 It’s hard to believe it’s already the last week of school! As you and your crew hit the road more often for summer fun, make sure your car is stocked and ready for anything. Here’s what to keep handy:🧴 Sunscreen – Always have it on hand for…

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Designing a New Home That Works for You

Designing a Home That Works for YouWhen choosing features for your new home, think beyond trends—focus on what will truly enhance your daily life. Does it improve your quality of life?A home office is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity for many. A security system can provide peace of mind and a greater sense of…

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The Paxton Model in Saddlehorn

Welcome to Saddlehorn – Luxury Living in Charming Troutman, NCJust north of Mooresville in the scenic Carolina Piedmont lies Saddlehorn, a luxury community by Niblock Homes. This peaceful neighborhood offers spacious homesites, first-floor primary suites, expansive kitchens, and upscale finishes—all just minutes from I-77, top medical centers, and Lake Norman. The Model Home in Saddlehorn…

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