Kelly Emerine Kelly Emerine is the marketing director for Magnolia Farms in Elizabethtown, Ky. Magnolia Farms will be the first eco-friendly development of it's kind in Kentucky. With nine years of experience working in new construction and real estate, she is excited to combine her passion for homes with her interest in non-toxic, eco-friendly living. Kelly graduated from the University of Kentucky and is a proud mother of twin girls, wife, business owner and entrepreneur.
A place that inspires
After too long of a hiatus from blogging, I am back with lots of good information to share! We are getting close to breaking ground on the Idea House, and I am loving making all of the selections for the house. Aesthetically, I know exactly what I want the house to look like.
The garden comes together
My favorite part of Magnolia Farms is the fact that we will have an organic garden that will provide weekly pick-ups for the residents. How amazing will it be to have veggies, fruit, herbs and flowers grown right in the neighborhood? The garden will not only produce fresh, healthy food, but it will also be a great place to meet with neighbors.
Is hiring an architect worth it?
From floor plan to completion, thousands of decisions must be made in building a home, and the one driving force behind all is budget. I know there are lucky souls out there that can spend at whim, but I am not one of them.
Decisions, decisions in building a green home
The dirt continues to fly and trucks roll along as progress continues on the Magnolia Farms land. Before we break ground on the Idea House (my house), countless choices have to be made. Which type of heating and cooling system...
The catalyst for change
The catalyst for making a major lifestyle change often comes from a milestone such as a significant birthday, having children, or even a tragedy. My catalyst was actually a bit of all three.
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