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Make at Home: Easy Chocolate Truffles

2021-01-26T20:14:44+00:00January 26th, 2021|Tags: , , , , |

Surprise your sweetheart with homemade truffles that are perfect for Valentine's Day! February is the month of love, and just thinking about Valentine’s Day makes one crave chocolate... because who doesn’t love chocolate?   Here is a simple short-cut method to some seriously mouthwatering chocolate truffles. These truffles have had rave reviews from the harshest critics

Outer Banks: 5 Reasons We Bet You’ll Love Living Here

2021-01-07T20:39:04+00:00January 7th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Many are choosing the beach lifestyle year-round, could living on the Outer Banks be part of your next chapter? When you think of the Outer Banks of North Carolina you may think of fun in the sun and fond vacation memories with family and friends. Although that is a common theme, more people

Make at Home: Healthy Roasted Root Vegetables

2020-12-29T15:26:50+00:00December 29th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Enjoy the rich flavors and healthy benefits of roasted root vegetables A commonly seen slogan on fitness billboards and diet websites is "NEW YEAR NEW YOU," and there might be something to that. Starting out 2021 on the right foot is admirable, but maybe taking baby steps is best. Part of the appeal

Retiring to the Outer Banks

2020-12-14T20:01:42+00:00December 3rd, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Retiring to the Outer Banks is a healthy choice While the Outer Banks is one of the most popular destinations for vacationers and second home owners, it’s also popular for retirees looking to simplify and get the most out of their 401K investments and savings. Many people who start off vacationing on the

7 Reasons We Love Open Floor Plans on the Outer Banks

2020-11-23T16:57:22+00:00November 27th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

It's easy to see why we love open floor plans on the Outer Banks of North Carolina Open floor plans are only natural on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. They're super popular and the number one must-have for new home buyers. Open floor plans have always been our thing at SAGA Realty

Homemade Egg-Free Eggnog

2020-11-18T15:49:36+00:00November 18th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , |

You'll never buy store bought eggnog again after making this super easy delicious egg-not eggnog Why run to the store for your holiday nog when you can easily make it at home, and it tastes ten times better. You will want to add this recipe to your holiday collection.   And all you need for this

Holiday Traditions at the Beach: Outer Banks

2020-11-12T14:20:50+00:00November 12th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Spending time together on the Outer Banks over the holidays is a fun family tradition Some of the reasons we love the Outer Banks over the holidays is the combination of the ocean with its fresh salty air, the lack of commercialism and the value-add of togetherness found by everyone staying under one roof. This is why there are so many

Best Outer Banks Instagram Accounts to “feed” your Inspiration

2024-04-04T17:43:11+00:00October 22nd, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

The Outer Banks' Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Bodie Island Lighthouse under the Milkyway by Instagrammer Patrick Jerome When we're not at the beach we're dreaming of the beach. Such a simple statement, but with so much truth in it. Sandy toes and salty kisses signs can be found in homes across the United

SAGA Wins 4 Prestigious Awards in this Year’s Parade of Homes

2020-11-10T13:11:43+00:00October 19th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

SAGA takes the win for a Judge's Award of Excellence and three People's Choice Awards in the 2020 Outer Banks Parade of Homes The 2020 Outer Banks Parade of Homes was a bit different this year, but no less exciting as we had an insider's look at some of the top builders on

Take a Tour Today in the Water Oak Community

2021-01-29T14:51:08+00:00October 16th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Just one mile to the beautiful Outer Banks beaches, come for a tour of this private waterfront community! DISCOVER WATER OAK Just hop on the Outer Banks multi-use path and you're riding along the soundfront on Kitty Hawk Bay, or down to the Wright Brothers' Memorial... Water Oak is centrally located in

Vote for Your Favorites: Outer Banks Virtual Parade of Homes is OPEN!

2020-10-08T19:08:22+00:00October 8th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

One of the gorgeous entries in this year's Outer Banks Virtual Parade of Homes The 2020 Outer Banks Parade of Homes on October 8-11 will be 100% Virtual and FREE. SAGA Realty & Construction is proud to be among the custom homebuilders featured in this year’s Outer Banks Homebuilders Association’s Parade of Homes

Don’t Miss this Year’s Outer Banks Virtual Parade of Homes!

2020-10-02T14:19:39+00:00September 24th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This year's Outer Banks Parade of Homes promises to be bigger and better than ever (and FREE!) Each fall the Outer Banks Home Builders Association (OBHBA) hosts a fantastic Parade of Homes, and this year's 28th POH will be no exception featuring 20 quality built or renovated custom homes. But unlike previous years,

7 Reasons the Outer Banks is the Best Place to Live

2020-10-05T13:30:58+00:00September 10th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

No need to drive to the Outer Banks beach on vacation, you're already here! Couple enjoying the soft sand in Corolla, N.C. Anyone who vacations on the beautiful Outer Banks of North Carolina has the same thought, “How can I live here?!” It’s such an amazing place to spend your time. As most

Beachcombing on the Outer Banks May Bring a Surprising Find

2020-08-17T11:53:35+00:00August 20th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

The Outer Banks are 175 miles long and excellent for endless beachcombing After days of random thunderstorms along the Outer Banks of North Carolina there is a light at the end of the tunnel, but we careful it may strike you. I am talking about beachcombing after a storm on the OBX. For

Kitchen of the Month: Real Outer Banks Homes

2021-01-29T14:53:39+00:00August 18th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

SAGA Realty & Construction's winning kitchen design is beach centric with bright walls and a driftwood stained island A DINING DESTINATION RIGHT AT HOME On the Outer Banks, a big part of the beach experience is the joy of good food, shared together. But things dramatically changed for all of us in early

Unlocking the Myths to Having the Perfect Outer Banks Beach Lifestyle

2020-08-18T12:47:35+00:00August 13th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

The beautiful Outer Banks are calling, will you answer? Have you ever dreamed of having a beach lifestyle? Each year thousands of vacationers go home a little less stressed and more relaxed after a few days at the beach. If you're one of them, after unplugging from life's worries and cares, and a

Find Your Wicked Tuna on the Outer Banks

2020-08-10T19:30:07+00:00July 9th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

Head out to the gulf stream waters for some amazing angling on an Outer Banks fishing charter North Carolina is home to unparalleled top-notch world-class fishing. If you don't believe us, tune into National Geographic Channel's "Wicked Tuna Outer Banks", and see for yourself. Yes, it's filmed right here. The show is a

Corolla, home for a week or home for a lifetime

2020-08-10T20:15:15+00:00June 16th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore one of the hidden gems on the Outer Banks, the Village of Corolla Beautiful Corolla is known as the least commercial place on the Outer Banks. In fact, it’s called a village, not a town or city, and it’s simply surrounded by natural scenery on every side. You won’t find any big

Top OBX Sites to Visit for Nature Photography

2020-08-10T20:17:02+00:00June 13th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Bodie Island Lighthouse is an incredible place to view nature on the Outer Banks If you're looking for inspiration to go outside and see something different, June 15th is National Nature Photography Day, and a great day to explore the natural side of the Outer Banks. The North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) along

Living Near the Beach Can be Easy and Affordable: Coastal Cottages

2020-10-09T15:19:33+00:00June 4th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Gorgeous coastal cottages starting in low $200s at Waterside Villages, Grandy N.C. If you've ever dreamed of living at the beach on the Outer Banks but thought the price tag was way out of your range, we have some good news! Waterside Villages on Currituck Sound are just a short drive to