# Laura Peery

> Boutique, high-touch real estate team in Richmond, VA (also serving the Northern Neck), affiliated with The Steele Group Sotheby's International Realty. Specializes in waterfront, country estates, and lifestyle-driven urban homes with luxury marketing.

boutique high-touch, luxury marketing, waterfront & estates, Richmond + Northern Neck, relocation & second-home expertise, consultative client advocacy, proven top-producer

## Agent Bios

- [Elizabeth Smalley Real Estate Agent Richmond VA - Discover Luxury Living](https://laurapeery.com/agents/elizabeth-smalley): Agent profile for Elizabeth Smalley, a partner with The Steele Group Sotheby's International Realty in Richmond, Virginia.
- [Laura Peery Real Estate Richmond VA | Luxury Advisor](https://laurapeery.com/agents/laura-peery): Laura Peery's profile spotlights her Richmond, VA real estate practice and Northern Neck waterfront specialization.

## Neighborhood Guides

- [Mathews VA Neighborhood Guide | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/mathews): Mathews, VA neighborhood page with one active listing and census, commute, and nearby-business data.
- [Henrico, VA Homes for Sale | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/henrico): Henrico, VA neighborhood page listing homes for sale, census demographics, walkability scores, and nearby points of interest.
- [Glen Allen Real Estate Guide | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/glen-allen): Glen Allen real estate listing page with neighborhood demographics, walkability data, and nearby business highlights.
- [Midlothian, VA Real Estate & Homes | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/midlothian): Midlothian, VA neighborhood page listing luxury homes, local demographics, livability scores, nearby businesses, and school search tools.
- [Richmond Homes for Sale, Richmond VA | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/richmond): Richmond, VA neighborhood guide with home listings, demographics, schools, and nearby points of interest.
- [Deltaville, VA Homes for Sale | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/deltaville): Neighborhood listing page for Deltaville, VA homes for sale, with MLS inventory and local census, walkability, and dining data.
- [White Stone VA Neighborhood Guide | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/white-stone): White Stone, VA neighborhood profile with census demographics, Walk Score/Yelp access data, and local business listings.
- [Heathsville, VA Real Estate & Homes | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/heathsville): Heathsville, VA real estate listing page with current homes for sale, neighborhood demographics, nearby businesses, and local walk/bike scores.
- [Kilmarnock, VA Real Estate Listings | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/kilmarnock): A Kilmarnock, VA neighborhood page listing active homes, local demographics, and nearby places of interest.
- [Goochland Neighborhood Guide | The Laura Perry Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods/goochland): Laura Peery Team's Goochland, VA neighborhood page lists homes for sale and local census, mobility, and school data.

## Featured Properties

- [12653 River Rd](https://laurapeery.com/properties/12653-river-rd-goochland-va-23238-2523981): Listing for a custom 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on 1.33 acres at 12653 River Rd, Goochland.
- [4224 Pawnee Rd](https://laurapeery.com/properties/4224-pawnee-rd-richmond-va-23225-2527825): MLS listing for a renovated 4-bedroom Colonial at 4224 Pawnee Rd in Stratford Hills, Richmond, VA.
- [6643 Mayland Ridge Ln](https://laurapeery.com/properties/6643-mayland-ridge-ln-chesterfield-va-23120-2503167): Listing for a 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,291 sq.ft. condo at The Villas at Swift Creek, Chesterfield.
- [1019 Baldwin Rd](https://laurapeery.com/properties/1019-baldwin-rd-henrico-va-23229-2525740): Listing for a 3-bed, 2-bath Colonial home at 1019 Baldwin Rd in Henrico, VA.
- [Recently Sold Homes in Virginia by The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/properties/sold): Listing of past residential property sales across Virginia including addresses, prices, beds/baths, square footage.
- [Discover Properties for Sale in Virginia The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/properties/sale): Local real estate listings for sale across Richmond, Henrico, Goochland, and Farmville, Virginia from Laura Peery Team.
- [4908 Old Main St](https://laurapeery.com/properties/4908-old-main-st-henrico-va-23231-2525649): Townhouse for sale at 4908 Old Main St in Rocketts Landing, Henrico, VA - 2 beds, rooftop terrace.

## Buyer Guides

- [Virginia Home Buyers Guide | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/buyers-guide): A Richmond buyer's guide from The Laura Peery Team outlines homebuying steps and stresses trusted professional guidance.

## Seller Guides

- [Expert Advice for Selling in Virginia | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/sellers-guide): A seller's guide outlining Laura Peery Team's five-step home-selling process.

## Tools

- [Home Valuation in Virginia | Find Your Home's Value](https://laurapeery.com/home-valuation): Home valuation landing page offering a free property valuation request.

## Featured Blog Posts

- [compost therapy](https://laurapeery.com/blog/bin-there-jung-that): A humorous compost-themed advice column links rotten vegetables to personality traits and emotional baggage.
- [Richmond holiday events](https://laurapeery.com/blog/snow-place-like-richmond): A Richmond holiday guide rounds up pop-up bars, seasonal dinners, lights, parade, and ballet performances across the city.
- [Jingle RVA... for the Foodie | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/jingle-rvafor-the-foodie): A Richmond gift guide spotlights local foodie picks from Birdie's Pimento Cheese, AR's Hot Southern Honey, RVA to Go, Gild & Ash, and more.
- [On the Market: Riverside Drive | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-market-riverside-drive): A renovated split-level home on N. Riverside Drive offers multiple living areas, updated finishes, and convenient access to local amenities.
- [cucina povera](https://laurapeery.com/blog/alas-poor-yogurt): Laura Peery reflects on Cucina Povera and February pantry cooking as a frugal reset.
- [party for people you barely like](https://laurapeery.com/blog/party-trooper): A witty guide to hosting a party for people you barely like.
- [ADU Insights: Accessory Dwellings & Value | Laura Peery](https://laurapeery.com/blog/adu-idk): A personal blog post examines accessory dwelling units, from backyard studios to garage conversions and rental potential.
- [Loving a Staycation | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/loving-a-staycation): A Valentine's Day staycation guide spotlights Richmond chocolates, Saint-Hilaire sparkling wine, and favorite romance films.
- [Best Sledding Spots Richmond VA | Winter Fun Guide](https://laurapeery.com/blog/its-all-downhill-from-here): A Richmond blog post lists five winter sledding spots and their addresses, with a few safety and access notes.
- [Explore Bee Happy: Creating a Buzzworthy Garden](https://laurapeery.com/blog/bee-happy): A Richmond event roundup highlights bee-raising classes, garden markets, plant sales, and Modern Richmond Week.
- [Bugging Out RVA | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/bugging-out-rva): A Richmond-area calendar roundup lists June events, gallery openings, festivals, plant sales, and live music.
- [James, Take Me Away | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/james-take-me-away): A Richmond blog guide to exploring the James River, from Belle Island and Pony Pasture to the Canal Walk and Riverside Outfitters.
- [lazy gardening](https://laurapeery.com/blog/lazy-gardening): Laura Peery offers a playful guide to low-maintenance gardening plants and simple upkeep hacks.
- [Put Maymont on Your May Calendar | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/put-maymont-on-your-may-calendar): Richmond blog post promoting Maymont's spring attractions and Beer and Wine Classic.
- [Festivities of the Fall'n | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/festivities-of-the-falln): A Virginia fall roundup of Richmond festivals, a graveyard event, pumpkin fun, and Charlottesville orchard day trips.
- [Explore Vamping in Hollywood: Glamorous Homes](https://laurapeery.com/blog/vamping-in-hollywood): A Richmond blog post explores Hollywood Cemetery's Victorian history, symbolism, and vampire legend.
- [Wanderlust: Wailea | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/wanderlust-wailea): A Wanderlust blog entry spotlights 7505 Makena Road in Wailea, Hawaii, as a dreamy Pacific-view property.
- [Depart To The Mart | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/depart-to-the-mart): A roundup of local farmers markets with hours, locations, and vendor highlights.
- [Discover Dust Vintage Home Furnishings - Chic Retro Finds Await!](https://laurapeery.com/blog/dust-vintage-home-furnishings): Dust Vintage Home Furnishings is a mid-century modern vintage shop curated by owner Derrick.
- [Azalea Paraphernalia | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/azalea-paraphernalia): A gardening guide on using azaleas for color, shade, and spacing, with planting tips for drainage and root care.
- [Fan Favorite: Kuba Kuba | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/fan-favorite-kuba-kuba): A personal recommendation for Kuba Kuba, a homestyle Cuban restaurant in Richmond's Fan district.
- [In Praise of Eight Paws: Checkout Pet-Friendly Homes](https://laurapeery.com/blog/in-praise-of-eight-paws): Personal essay on dogs, sibling rivalry, and ten playful rules for a happier life.
- [RVA Hot Toddy | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/rva-hot-toddy): A Richmond hot toddy recipe with rye whiskey, honey, lemon, cinnamon, and star anise, plus shopping tips for inexpensive spices.
- [Walking on the Wild Side With Dominic | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/walking-on-the-wild-side-with-dominic): Profile of Dominic Carpin and his Richmond organic vegetable farm, delli Carpini Farm.
- [Kilmarnock VA Living Guide: Bay-Adjacent Small-Town Life](https://laurapeery.com/blog/kilmarnock-in-focus-small-town-life-on-the-bay): Kilmarnock, Virginia, blends a compact downtown, marina access, community events, and a mixed single-family housing market in the Northern Neck.
- [Canon & Draw | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/canon-draw): Canon Draw is a Richmond craft brewery in the Fan, next to The Steele Group Sotheby's International Realty's newest office.
- [Main Street Station | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/main-street-station): Richmond's Main Street Station is a Victorian-style train station used for Amtrak, events, and visitor information.
- [Crisp Temperatures & Colorful Leaves | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/crisp-temperatures-colorful-leaves): A fall home maintenance and yard-care checklist with heating, fertilizing, seeding, and planting advice.
- [Surf, Sand, and Tacos | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/surf-sand-and-tacos): A blog post recommends Virginia Beach's annual Taco Festival as an early-May outing from Richmond.
- [Jingle RVA... for the Imbiber | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/jingle-rvafor-the-imbiber): A Richmond holiday gift guide curating local wine, beer, and cocktail picks from favorite RVA shops.
- [Picklemania | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/picklemania): A blog post shares a weekend canning process for sweet and spicy homemade pickles from Northern Neck cucumbers.
- [Room for Improvement | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/room-for-improvement): A decorating guide offers art-first room styling advice, rug sizing tips, paint guidance, and finishing-touch ideas.
- [West Highland Way Scotland](https://laurapeery.com/blog/a-blistering-report): A personal account of hiking Scotland's West Highland Way, with vivid descriptions of the route, weather, and trail challenges.
- [hiking destinations](https://laurapeery.com/blog/psych-hike): A hiking guide compares global and U.S. trail options, with advice on difficulty, terrain, and logistics.
- [Mathews Waterfront Living on Virginia's Bay](https://laurapeery.com/blog/mathews-waterfront-living-everyday-life-on-virginias-bay): Directory guide to Mathews waterfront living, highlighting shoreline access, small-town routines, housing patterns, and seasonal community events.
- [Best Pho To Go  | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/best-pho-to-go): A Richmond dining roundup recommends three pho takeout spots for cozy comfort food.
- [Love Is in The Air | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/love-is-in-the-air): A Richmond Valentine's Day guide highlights L'Opossum, Shyndigz, The Jefferson, and Maymont for romantic outings.
- [Make Room for the Heirloom: Timeless Treasures in Real Estate](https://laurapeery.com/blog/make-room-for-the-heirloom): A Richmond blog post highlights heirloom tomatoes and lists local farmers markets selling seasonal produce across Virginia.
- [Destination Charlottesville | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/destination-charlottesville): Laura Peery recommends Charlottesville for a day or overnight getaway centered on wineries, boutique stays, and standout restaurants.
- [Dreamy Lakefront Lifestyle | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/dreamy-lakefront-lifestyle): Custom-built Lake Chesdin lakefront home with British-inspired interiors, marble details, and expansive water views.
- [Keep Virginia Cozy | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/keep-virginia-cozy): Laura Peery profiles Keep Virginia Cozy and Brian Bell's volunteer effort to protect Virginia's public lands from litter and damage.
- [Know Your H2O: Essential Water Wisdom for Homeowners](https://laurapeery.com/blog/know-your-h2o): Richmond James River summer guide with river access spots, trails, guided floats, and waterfront dining.
- [New Year's Resolutions: Happy 2019! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/new-years-resolutions-happy-2019): Laura Peery reflects on New Year's resolutions and highlights three January resets: rejuvenating, replacing, and repairing.
- [On the Market: Shoreline Luxury | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-market-shoreline-luxury): Waterfront estate on the Piankatank River with resort-style amenities, boathouse, pool house, and an oversized garage outbuilding.
- [Behind the Lens | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/behind-the-lens): Profile of photographer Lisa Houlgrave, highlighting her Richmond roots, New York career, and equestrian work in Lexington, Kentucky.
- [Manicured Grounds & Premium Features | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/manicured-grounds-premium-features): A Richmond brick home at 4710 Cary Street Road offers expansive private grounds, premium updates, and classic Virginia charm.
- [Jingle RVA... for the Adventurer | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/jingle-rvafor-the-adventurer): Richmond gift guide featuring local adventures, tours, memberships, and gear for adrenaline seekers.
- [Magnificent Views: Waterfront Oasis | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/magnificent-views-waterfront-oasis): Luxury waterfront home listing for 574 Blue Heron Lane featuring modern architecture, water views, and resort-style amenities.
- [Make a Splash | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/make-a-splash): A gardening blog post outlines simple steps for installing a backyard fish pond or other water feature.
- [Crawl Into Cozy | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/crawl-into-cozy): A personal essay offers practical tips for turning a room or corner into a cozy retreat with soft lighting, textures, and meaningful objects.
- [Go Fish! | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/go-fish): A blog post about Virginia's June free-fishing weekend and related statewide fishing events.
- [Old Is The New New | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/old-is-the-new-new): Laura Peery recommends Caravati's, Richmond's oldest architectural salvage supplier, for home-renovation inspiration and vintage building materials.
- [Outside: Exploring Outdoor Living Trends | Laura Peery](https://laurapeery.com/blog/outside): A blog post recommends going outside and reviews free nature-identification apps for plants, fungi, and birds.
- [Prepare Us the Terrace: Perfecting Outdoor Spaces](https://laurapeery.com/blog/prepare-us-the-terrace): A DIY guide to installing a paver patio with gravel, sand, grading, edging, and a finished joint sweep.
- [Replace at a Leisurely Pace | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/replace-at-a-leisurely-pace): A blog post on leisurely decorating with thrifted vintage finds, including WWII sweetheart pillows and reverse-painted glass.
- [RVA Gifting | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/rva-gifting): A Richmond gift guide recommends champagne, local chocolates, and quirky Carytown finds for Valentine's Day or any occasion.
- [Urban Charm in Manchester | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/urban-charm-in-manchester): Renovated Manchester home with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, outdoor space, and two off-street parking spaces.
- [Urban Oasis on Strawberry Street | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/urban-oasis-on-strawberry-street): Richmond Fan listing for a 1910 Strawberry Street home with 3 bedrooms, historic details, and off-street parking.
- [Middle Quarter Extravagance | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/middle-quarter-extravagance): Custom-built Georgian estate in Middle Quarter with six bedrooms, multiple living spaces, and landscaped outdoor entertaining areas.
- [Color Trends | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/color-trends): A brief paint-refresh note highlighting Benjamin Moore's Bunny Gray as a versatile neutral for spring interiors.
- [Rare Opportunity in Windsor Farms  | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/rare-opportunity-in-windsor-farms): A classic Windsor Farms residence on Lock Lane showcases luxury finishes, four floors of living space, and a .76-acre lot.
- [First Fridays Art Walk | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/first-fridays-art-walk): A Richmond guide to the First Fridays Art Walk and participating galleries, shops, and restaurants downtown.
- [For Those Inclined To Shop Online | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/for-those-inclined-to-shop-online): A blog post recommends independent online stores for gifts, food, puzzles, and pet subscriptions.
- [No Big Dill | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/no-big-dill): A Virginia gardener recommends easy-to-grow herbs for a small French potager, emphasizing rosemary, thyme, basil, dill, oregano, marjoram, and lavender.
- [On the go...  | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-go): A first-person roundup of travel essentials, including reusable bags, Dr. Bronner's travel soap, and a Votivo travel candle.
- [On the Hunt for RVA's Best Eggs | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-hunt-for-rvas-best-eggs): Richmond brunch destinations with standout egg dishes, including Millie's, Perly's, Lulu's, and Dutch & Company.
- [On the Market: Spacious Charm on Dover Road | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-market-spacious-charm-on-dover-road): Windsor Farms raised ranch on Dover Road with 4-5 bedrooms, a sunroom, and walkable access to Carytown.
- [Painting a Wall: Transforming Spaces with Color](https://laurapeery.com/blog/painting-a-wall): A personal decorating guide shares low-cost gallery wall tips, from spacing and framing to sourcing art and filling large walls.
- [What to Boo, What to Boo: Halloween Home Decor](https://laurapeery.com/blog/what-to-boo-what-to-boo): A Richmond roundup of Halloween events, from haunted tours and museum programs to Poe-themed festivities and a free haunted house.
- [Iris Gardening Tips: Transform Your Outdoor Space](https://laurapeery.com/blog/iris-my-case): A garden blog post sharing practical notes on bearded, Siberian, Algerian, stinking, and dwarf crested irises.
- [Cast Iron Cookware: Care, Seasoning & Steak Secrets](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-cast-iron-stomach): A blog post on cast iron cookware care, seasoning, and a steak recipe.
- [Hellebore Winter Planting Tips | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/to-hellebore-with-the-rules): A Richmond gardening post recommends hellebores for winter color and lists local nurseries carrying them.
- [Spring? As if.](https://laurapeery.com/blog/spring-as-if): A Richmond garden guide highlighting spring blooms, plant sales, tours, and outdoor festivals.
- [spring optimism](https://laurapeery.com/blog/springs-trap): A humorous essay on spring optimism, gardening delusions, and seasonal overconfidence in Richmond.
- [Richmond hiking trails](https://laurapeery.com/blog/hitting-the-trail): A personal guide to favorite hiking trails in Richmond, Virginia, with distances and highlights for each route.
- [gazing balls](https://laurapeery.com/blog/youve-got-balls): A blog post on garden gazing balls, tracing their decorative history and renewed appeal in landscape design.
- [Apple Orchards and Pumpkin Patches | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/apple-orchards-and-pumpkin-patches): A Virginia fall guide highlights apple orchards, pumpkin farms, and seasonal outings around Charlottesville, RVA, and the Washington, D.C. area.
- [Literary Launch: Modern Richmond Book | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/literary-launch-modern-richmond-book): Laura Peery previews an April 9 Richmond launch event for the Modern Richmond Book.
- [Closet Organization Systems Curation | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/closet-curation): A personal guide compares closet organization systems and custom installation options for reach-in and walk-in closets.
- [Fried Richmond Oysters Recipe | Aw Shucks, The Secret](https://laurapeery.com/blog/aw-shucks-here-it-is): A blog recipe for Fried Richmond Oysters with buttermilk batter and a lemony Sassy Sauce.
- [Go Forth, Go Fourth | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/go-forth-go-fourth): A Richmond blog rounds up July Fourth celebrations, museum classes, botanical garden music, and a mac and cheese festival.
- [How To Picnic During a Pandemic | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/how-to-picnic-during-a-pandemic): A pandemic-era picnic guide with distancing tips and classic summer menu ideas.
- [Is Early April the Best Time to List | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/is-early-april-the-best-time-to-list): A Richmond real estate post says early April and the second quarter historically favor sellers.
- [RVA | Lights, Sights and Bites](https://laurapeery.com/blog/lights-sights-and-bites): A Richmond holiday-events roundup featuring Gardenfest of Lights, Miracle on Cary, Agecroft Hall, tacky houses, and the Jefferson Hotel.
- [Inside | A New Trend](https://laurapeery.com/blog/a-new-trend): A commentary on home decorating trends, neutral staging, and embracing bold personal style.
- [Jingle RVA... Me, Myself, & I | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/jingle-rvame-myself-i): A Richmond holiday roundup of local pampering picks, home goods, and treats for self-gifting.
- [Outside | All I Want for Christmas](https://laurapeery.com/blog/all-i-want-for-christmas): A holiday gift guide highlights favorite splurges and practical presents, from wine glasses and socks to candles, wraps, and a travel mirror.
- [Keeping Busy and Staying Safe | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/keeping-busy-and-staying-safe): A self-isolation blog post suggests ways to stay busy, support the community, and keep safe during quarantine.
- [River City's Best Watering Holes on the James River](https://laurapeery.com/blog/river-citys-best-watering-holes): A guide to cooling off at Richmond's James River spots, including Pony Pasture, Belle Isle, and Philadelphia Quarry.
- [Discover Hotel Greene Richmond Mini Golf - A Unique Experience](https://laurapeery.com/blog/hole-in-fun): Laura Peery profiles Hotel Greene, a 13-hole mini-golf art installation and lobby bar inside the John Marshall Hotel.
- [SecondHome Loans for Mathews Waterfront Buyers: A Local Guide](https://laurapeery.com/blog/secondhome-loans-for-mathews-waterfront-buyers): Guide to financing Mathews waterfront second homes, including loan rules, flood insurance, local permits, and closing checklist.
- [It's a Boozy: Home Bar Inspiration | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/its-a-boozy): A holiday post shares the Old King Cole Eggnog recipe inspired by New York City's St. Regis bar.
- [April Kickoff | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/april-kickoff): A Richmond blog post previews the Kickers' April 24 season opener and the return of Carytown Farmers Market at City Stadium.
- [Autumn Venture: Allegheny Mountains | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/autumn-venture-allegheny-mountains): A Virginia fall road trip guide highlights Douthat State Park and roadside stops in the Allegheny Mountains.
- [Backyard Sustenance | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/backyard-sustenance): A Richmond backyard-sustenance blog on chickens, tomatoes, mushrooms, and edible landscaping ideas.
- [Be A Tourist In Your Own City | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/be-a-tourist-in-your-own-city): A Richmond guide to local sightseeing tours, river outings, and self-guided walking routes for playing tourist at home.
- [Beckon Home | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/beckon-home): A Richmond blog highlights Beckon Home's Westhampton store, its customizable furnishings, and merchandise from more than 50 vendors.
- [Better Than Sally Bell's Potato Salad Recipe](https://laurapeery.com/blog/better-than-sally-bells-potato-salad): A recipe for potato salad with Duke's mayonnaise, sweet pickle juice, and redskin potatoes.
- [Byrd Park | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/byrd-park): A Richmond guide to Byrd Park as a scenic fall backdrop for photo shoots and casual strolls.
- [Cheese It | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/cheese-it): A recipe post explains how to make fresh mozzarella at home with citric acid, rennet, heat, and kneading.
- [Coif to the Races | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/coif-to-the-races): A personal essay about Kentucky Derby hats, fascinators, and a first trip to Louisville for the races.
- [Come to the Dark Side: Exploring Mysterious Properties](https://laurapeery.com/blog/come-to-the-dark-side): A gardening essay outlines how to create a goth garden with dark plants, worn hardscape, and mossy textures.
- [Letting the Spirits Move You | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/letting-the-spirits-move-you): Richmond guide to Hollywood Cemetery and local ghost tours, with historical notes on Victorian-era cemetery design.
- [The World Is Your Oyster | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-world-is-your-oyster): A blog post highlights the Urbanna Oyster Festival and fall waterfront living in Urbanna.
- [2020 | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/2020): A personal New Year reflection on entering the twenties and focusing on what matters.
- [Explore Estate Sales: Tips & Tricks for Savvy Shoppers](https://laurapeery.com/blog/tips-for-exploring-estate-sales): A blog post offers practical advice for navigating estate sales, from early arrival and payment options to bargaining and packing the right gear.
- [Flights of Fancy | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/flights-of-fancy): A backyard bird-watching post shares winter feeding tips, feeder setups, and hummingbird feeder advice.
- [Food Trucks! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/food-trucks): A Richmond food trucks post highlights springtime mobile dining and the author's favorite local trucks.
- [Gifting Art Without Being That Guy | Thoughtful Guide](https://laurapeery.com/blog/gifting-art-without-being-that-guy): A witty guide to gifting art with better taste, smaller sizes, and more personal fit.
- [Heartfelt Gratitude | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/heartfelt-gratitude): A personal Valentine's Day note reflecting on gratitude for career, hometown, and relationships.
- [Historic Charm with Modern Amenity | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/historic-charm-with-modern-amenity): A Gloucester County, Virginia antebellum estate blends Greek Revival architecture with waterfront acreage and multiple outbuildings.
- [Ready, Set... Grow  | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/ready-set-grow): A spring gardening note offers early-season landscaping advice on weed control and pruning.
- [love as maintenance](https://laurapeery.com/blog/really-really-inside): An essay frames love as ongoing maintenance rather than grand gestures, contrasting devotion with spectacle and episodic romance.
- [Repair... or Get It Out of There! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/repair-or-get-it-out-of-there): A Richmond restoration shop profile highlights Colonial Plating Shop's repair, refinishing, and polishing work for metal heirlooms and vintage pieces.
- [Rejuvenation Through Education | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/rejuvenation-through-education): Personal reflection on a resolution to read more, revisit music, and spend time at Chop Suey Books.
- [Rooftop Richmond | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/rooftop-richmond): A Richmond happy hour spot featuring rooftop views, craft cocktails, and small plates at Kabana Rooftop.
- [Seltzer Quest | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/seltzer-quest): A blogger reviews hard seltzers from a blind taste test with friends, ranking Mike's Hard Seltzer first.
- [Some Like It Hot, Me Not: Mastering Home Climate Control](https://laurapeery.com/blog/some-like-it-hot-me-not): A seasonal post offers August home maintenance reminders and ends with an Aviation cocktail recipe.
- [The Coop Scoop | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-coop-scoop): A personal blog post about a small backyard chicken flock, its egg output, and a hen named Dixie.
- [The Nutcracker Tradition & Holiday Home Memories](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-nutcracker-tradition): A personal holiday essay on The Nutcracker, German folklore, and a family nutcracker collection.
- [The Sax Man Roger Carroll in Richmond | Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-sax-man-roger-carroll): Blog entry profiles saxophonist Roger Carroll and his Thursday night live set at Emilio's in Richmond.
- [Top Ten List: Get Ready for Autumn  | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/top-ten-list-get-ready-for-autumn): A fall home maintenance checklist covering chimney care, weatherstripping, gutters, yard work, and seasonal storage.
- [holiday traditions](https://laurapeery.com/blog/tradition-is-just-a-habit-that-got-really-good-pr): A personal essay on holiday traditions, family rituals, and adapting Christmas customs from Germany.
- [Valentine's Day gift ideas](https://laurapeery.com/blog/treats-for-the-sweet): Laura Peery shares last-minute Valentine's Day gift ideas, from champagne and French fries to chocolates, games, wine, and a squirrel feeder.
- [Trendy House Plants | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/trendy-house-plants): A blog post curating low-maintenance trendy houseplants, from air plants and succulents to shell ginger and other indoor favorites.
- [Twinkle, twinkle | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/twinkle-twinkle): A Richmond holiday guide highlights local seasonal attractions, performances, and light displays.
- [Tummy Warmers | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/tummy-warmers): Recipe post featuring an RVA Hot Toddy and homemade hot chocolate for cold-weather sipping.
- [Virtual Tours | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/virtual-tours): A blog roundup of local online tours and video libraries at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens and the Virginia Museum of History and Culture.
- [Walking Distance to the James River | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/walking-distance-to-the-james-river): Stratford Hills home with three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a ground-level primary suite, and a short walk to the James River.
- [Warm Up, Chill Out | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/warm-up-chill-out): A personal guide to outdoor heating, recommending a large copper fire pit and wool blankets for colder backyard gatherings.
- [Spring Flings | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/spring-flings): A Virginia spring roundup highlights theater, art walks, horse races, and a wine-and-beer stop.
- [Wanderlust: Costa Rica | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/wanderlust-costa-rica): A brief travel teaser highlights a $268 round-trip deal from Richmond to Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
- [Charm & Convenience: Claremont Avenue | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/charm-convenience-claremont-avenue): A Bellevue Northside four-square home with four bedrooms, updated systems, and walkable access to shops, restaurants, and downtown.
- [Fall Festivals Mean Oyster Indulgence | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/fall-festivals-mean-oyster-indulgence): A fall roundup of Virginia oyster festivals, tastings, and pairing events centered on the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Season of the Yo-Yo](https://laurapeery.com/blog/season-of-the-yo-yo): A Richmond gardener outlines February tasks for lawns, beds, pruning, houseplants, and seed-starting.
- [Discover the Best Hikes in Virginia - Explore Now!](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-best-hikes-in-virginia): A personal roundup of four favorite Virginia hikes, from Great Channels and Great Falls to Peaks of Otter and Black Rock Summit.
- [The Early Bird Gets the... Biscuit | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-early-bird-gets-the-biscuit): Laura Peery profiles Early Bird Biscuit Company's spring breakfast appeal and its oversized buttermilk biscuits on Robinson Street.
- [Bulbs Bring Spring Blooms | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/bulbs-bring-spring-blooms): A gardening post recommends fall bulb planting, companion plants, and favorite spring-blooming varieties.
- [Marching Orders: Steps for a Successful Home Search](https://laurapeery.com/blog/marching-orders): A Valentine's Day gift roundup suggests pizza-making classes, puzzles, notebooks, and houseplants, with a Richmond nod to Detroit-style pizza.
- [A Guy Walks Into A Museum  | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/a-guy-walks-into-a-museum): A Richmond outing guide recommends comedy clubs, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and the Byrd Theater for a mood lift.
- [Savin' Some Simoleons | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/savin-some-simoleons): A winter home-maintenance post shares practical ways to cut energy bills with insulation, thermostat changes, vent closures, and weather stripping.
- [The Tables Have Turned | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-tables-have-turned): A design column on the dining room's comeback, with ideas for flexible use, casual china, and simple updates.
- [Buy Buy Bivalve | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/buy-buy-bivalve): A Richmond seafood guide recommends regional oysters and a few local suppliers for roasting, frying, and special orders.
- [Catching a Spirit. Or Two. | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/catching-a-spirit-or-two): A roundup of recommended craft cocktails to go from L'Opossum, The Jasper, Alewife, Perch, and Metzger Bar and Butchery.
- [Dare to Repair | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/dare-to-repair): A real-estate blog catalogs budget home upgrades buyers notice, from paint and fixtures to outlet covers and floor refreshers.
- [Curbside Meals To Go | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/curbside-meals-to-go): Laura Peery highlights Richmond restaurants offering curbside meals to go, including L'Opossum's take-n-bake carryout concept.
- [Eats Worth the Drive | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/eats-worth-the-drive): A Virginia dining guide spotlights Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, and White Stone restaurants worth the drive.
- [Eggsactly | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/eggsactly): A brunch-at-home guide recommends mimosas, baked bacon, fluffy omelets, and blueberry muffins.
- [Find Fun Indoors as the Weather Cools | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/find-fun-indoors-as-the-weather-cools): A Richmond guide to indoor spots like The Circuit, Bingo, and Escape Room RVA for cold-weather entertainment.
- [Discover Getting Stoned: Exploring Stone Architecture](https://laurapeery.com/blog/getting-stoned): Laura Peery shares tips for using natural stone in garden hardscaping and building a dry stack stone wall.
- [Go Green | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/go-green): Laura Peery recommends three Richmond-area nurseries for winter houseplant browsing.
- [Live Local with a Staycation | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/live-local-with-a-staycation): A local guide highlights nearby Virginia day-trip and overnight escapes, including Upper Shirley Vineyards, the Kilmarnock Inn, and Monticello.
- [memento mori cozy story](https://laurapeery.com/blog/memento-mori-as-a-cozy-story): A humorous autumn essay reframes memento mori through candles, mums, and seasonal decay as a cozy invitation to savor temporary beauty.
- [Mark Your Calendar: NPR Showcase | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/mark-your-calendar-npr-showcase): A blog post highlights Wolf Trap's summer schedule and the NPR quiz show "Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me" in Vienna, Virginia.
- [On the Market: Malvern Gardens | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-market-malvern-gardens): Listing for a brick-and-slate Colonial in Richmond's Malvern Gardens, near Carytown, with updated interiors and a fenced backyard.
- [On the Market: Secluded Estate | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-market-secluded-estate): A secluded South Anna River estate offers a custom brick home, chef's kitchen, first-floor primary suite, and studio above a three-car garage.
- [Sedum Come, Sedum Grow | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/sedum-come-sedum-grow): Explains how sedum mats can transform sunny spaces and green roofs with low-maintenance, cold-hardy succulent plantings.
- [Spacious Luxury: Perfect Location | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/spacious-luxury-perfect-location): A renovated 5,506-square-foot Colonial in Richmond's Hillcrest offers six bedrooms, entertaining spaces, and a private fenced yard.
- [Spring Preening | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/spring-preening): A spring maintenance roundup covering pruning, weed prevention, drainage fixes, and outdoor cleaning.
- [Staying Active Through the Holidays | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/staying-active-through-the-holidays): A Richmond blog post highlights festive local races and family-friendly ways to stay active during the holiday season.
- [The Beat of a Different Drummer | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-beat-of-a-different-drummer): A Richmond guide highlights unusual sights, from the Grand Kugel and Egyptian Building to Mr. Smedley and the Markel Building.
- [The Most Beautiful Cookies You'll See | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-most-beautiful-cookies-youll-see): A Richmond cookie artist blends art and baking into Pipe & Flood, a custom cookie business with a long waiting list.
- [Trader Joe's: My Top 7 | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/trader-joes-my-top-7): A Richmond-based blog recommends favorite Trader Joe's foods, including fried rice, Mandarin Orange Chicken, brie, seasoning, and guacamole.
- [4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/4th-of-july-fireworks-extravaganza): A Virginia Fourth of July roundup highlighting fireworks events in Richmond, Charlottesville, Colonial Williamsburg, Norfolk, and Reedville.
- [Road Trip? Let's Go! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/road-trip-lets-go): A Richmond-based spring road-trip roundup highlights Pippin Hill, Douthat State Park, and Big Meadows Campground.
- [The Ghost of Recipes Past](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-ghost-of-recipes-past): A reflective essay on old family recipes as imperfect keepsakes that preserve memory, loss, and love.
- [Richmond Halloween events](https://laurapeery.com/blog/what-to-boo-what-to-boo-1): A Richmond Halloween roundup highlights graveyard tours, Poe Museum programming, canal cruises, and a Branch Museum open house.
- [Richmond indoor nurseries](https://laurapeery.com/blog/spring-where-art-thou): A blog post recommends Richmond indoor nurseries and a mini-golf stop for shaking off winter and finding houseplants.
- [Inside | IORVA](https://laurapeery.com/blog/thereof-the-book-of-love): A Valentine's Day blog post shares a tuna steak recipe and playful advice about fries, champagne, and impressing a date.
- [Getting the Blues: Exploring Blue Color Schemes](https://laurapeery.com/blog/getting-the-blues): A blog post explains how to attract bluebirds with nesting boxes, careful placement, and yard food and water.
- [This Not for the Naughty: Childproofing Your Home](https://laurapeery.com/blog/not-for-the-naughty): A holiday gift guide highlights practical travel accessories, clothing, and carry-on gear for people on the go.
- [Run to the Sun: Finding Your Dream Sunlit Home](https://laurapeery.com/blog/run-to-the-sun): A travel essay urges readers to chase a total solar eclipse and offers practical viewing tips.
- [Unraveling Traveling: Finding Your Vacation Home](https://laurapeery.com/blog/unraveling-traveling): A travel blog post shares packing strategies, luggage advice, and timing reminders for passports and TSA PreCheck.
- [A Slice of Heaven | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/a-slice-of-heaven): A roundup of Richmond bakeries for holiday pies and seasonal desserts.
- [Pen to Paper with Ashley Farley | Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/pen-to-paper-with-ashley-farley): Profile of Richmond author Ashley Farley, whose women-centered family sagas and personal experiences shape her growing catalog.
- [The Yolks on You | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-yolks-on-you): A Richmond chicken owner shares a humorous origin story and beginner tips for keeping backyard hens.
- [Milkshakes From Coco + Hazel | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/milkshakes-from-coco-hazel): A profile of Coco + Hazel's over-the-top milkshakes, espresso drinks, and pickup-only setup.
- [Neighborhood Dining | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/neighborhood-dining): A Richmond dining roundup highlighting The Stables, Pizza and Beer, and Canon and Draw in the Museum District, Cary Street, and the Fan.
- [Enhance Your Home with Havenly | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/enhance-your-home-with-havenly): A sponsored blog post promoting Havenly's online interior design service and exclusive discount code.
- [Global Network: Jeff Wilson | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/global-network-jeff-wilson): A brief profile highlights Washington, D.C. Sotheby's agent Jeff Wilson and the value of Sotheby's global professional network.
- [Mount Ida Tasting Room and Taphouse | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/mount-ida-tasting-room-and-taphouse): Mount Ida's Tasting Room and Taphouse offers cozy indoor seating, a roomy bar, a covered patio, and Easter egg hunt events.
- [Shop 'til you drop! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/shop-til-you-drop): A personal blog post about reconnecting with reading and music, including a visit to Chop Suey Books.
- [The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-ghost-fleet-of-mallows-bay): A personal travel note on visiting Mallows Bay, home to the Western Hemisphere's largest ship graveyard.
- [Fall Festivals! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/fall-festivals): A Richmond blog post highlights three free, family-friendly fall festivals, including RVA Makerfest, Richmond Folk Festival, and Scott's Addition Pumpkin Festival.
- [Scenic Virginia | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/scenic-virginia): A personal guide to Virginia leaf-peeping highlights the Blue Ridge Parkway and fall color timing.
- [Style Report: 2019 Home Decor Trends | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/style-report-2019-home-decor-trends): Blog post on home dcor trends emphasizes bold colors, personalization, maker culture, and modern accents.
- [Working Together for a Good Cause | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/working-together-for-a-good-cause): A blog post about a festive holiday open house that collected food for FeedMore.
- [Artisanal Gifts from Local Makers | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/artisanal-gifts-from-local-makers): A Richmond gift guide highlights artisan-made chocolates, jewelry, soaps, and mixology goods from local makers.
- [March It Forward | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/march-it-forward): A blog post highlights the author's team volunteering for community events and family support efforts in March.
- [Folk Festival | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/folk-festival): A blog post recommends the Richmond Folk Festival as a free, family-friendly October event on Brown's Island.
- [Holiday Happenings 2019 | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/holiday-happenings-2019): A Richmond holiday roundup highlights concerts, parades, light displays, historic tours, and family events around December.
- [Savory Summer BLTs | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/savory-summer-blts): A Richmond dining roundup highlights standout summer BLTs at local restaurants and markets.
- [How Sweet It Is! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/how-sweet-it-is): A Highland County festival highlights maple syrup making, heritage, and sugar camp tours in mid-March.
- [Feeling List-less? | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/feeling-list-less): Holiday gift roundup for cocktail lovers mixes vintage barware, practical home gadgets, and sweet treats.
- [I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/i-aint-afraid-of-no-ghost): A Richmond-area outing recommends Upper Shirley Vineyards and the Capital City Bike Trail along Route 5.
- [Baking "Outside the Box" | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/baking-outside-the-box): A blog roundup of approachable offbeat baking projects, from flourless cookies to tequila French toast and King Arthur's pan pizza dough.
- [Live Streaming | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/live-streaming): A roundup of live-streaming and virtual tour resources, including the San Diego Zoo, Vatican, Kennedy Center, and iPhone Photo Academy.
- [5 Steps for Keeping Your Curb Appeal | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/5-steps-for-keeping-your-curb-appeal): A blog post shares low-cost, high-impact curb appeal tips for refreshing front yards, doors, mailboxes, and porch steps.
- [A Fine Line | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/a-fine-line): A Carytown blog post reflects on Record Store Day lines at Plan 9 Music and the special releases that draw independent music fans.
- [Access to Bluff Point Serenity | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/access-to-bluff-point-serenity): A 1920 Bluff Point farmhouse listing pairs historic living with a private airstrip, hangar, and cove-front acreage.
- [Eat Your Heart Out | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/eat-your-heart-out): A blogger recommends Lewis Cattle Company grass-fed Angus beef from Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, highlighting bulk orders, delivery, and a discount code.
- [Hearts Inquire | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/hearts-inquire): A humorous Valentine's Day blog post mixes holiday origins with a playful Valentine's dinner suggestion.
- [Non-Traditional Traditions | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/non-traditional-traditions): A Richmond blog post blends Thanksgiving family lore with a copycat recipe for Better Than Sally Bell's potato salad.
- [Say Cheese! | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/say-cheese): A Richmond cheese-lover spotlights Truckle Cheesemongers and @rvacheesegirl's custom cheese boards.
- [Wanderlust: Greek Isles | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/wanderlust-greek-isles): A short travel-note post on the appeal and beauty of Greece's Cyclades Islands.
- [For The Time Being | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/for-the-time-being): A Richmond blog post reflects on time capsules after two are discovered in the dismantled Robert E. Lee pedestal.
- [Get a Move On | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/get-a-move-on): A personal blog post offers practical home-selling prep tips, from decluttering and staging to curb appeal and neutral paint.
- [Getting Snippy | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/getting-snippy): Gardening advice on pruning summer and fall bloomers, conifers, and spring-flowering shrubs, with timing tips and tool recommendations.
- [Growth Zone  | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/growth-zone): Laura Peery reflects on quarantine routines and shares mindset, podcast, and music coping strategies for moving from fear to growth.
- [Home Is Where The Smart Is | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/home-is-where-the-smart-is): A conversational explainer defines the features, capabilities, and rough cost range of a smart home.
- [Jingle RVA... for the Family | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/jingle-rvafor-the-family): A Richmond gift guide featuring local shops, family experiences, and children's picks.
- [Teen Angst | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/teen-angst): A gardening post offers winter care tips for birds, ponds, and evergreens during snow and ice.
- [What To Do, What To Do | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/what-to-do-what-to-do): A Richmond blog rounds up seasonal outings, themed cocktails, a dog park social club, a Jewish/African deli, and BizSense lecture events.
- [24/Heaven | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/24heaven): A travel blog details a 24-hour stay at Barboursville Winery's inn and cottages near Charlottesville, Virginia.
- [Bye Bye, Buy Buy | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/bye-bye-buy-buy): A Richmond guide to trending antiques, estate-sale bargains, and thrift-shop stops.
- [Matters of Taste | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/matters-of-taste): Laura Peery catalogs eclectic decorating styles and predicts growing interest in Art Deco and Brutalism.
- [Throwing Shade | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/throwing-shade): A gardening post recommends shade-loving ferns and companion perennials for low-maintenance Virginia shade gardens.
- [A Vocal Focal on Buying Local | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/a-vocal-focal-on-buying-local): A Richmond holiday gift guide spotlights independent shops and local makers for chocolates, candy, bath goods, gifts, and toys.
- [Inside Outside Hot Chocolate | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/inside-outside-hot-chocolate): A homemade hot chocolate recipe with an optional boozy adult variation.
- [Inside(r) Tips | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/insider-tips): Laura Peery shares holiday gift ideas centered on home entertaining, candles, houseplants, and wine.
- [On The Oyster Trail | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/on-the-oyster-trail): A Northern Neck oyster-trail guide points to seafood, dining, wine, and antique stops in Lottsburg, Topping, White Stone, Whitestone, and Kilmarnock.
- [Serious About Seeds | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/serious-about-seeds): A garden blog urges early seed shopping, notes tighter 2021 supplies, and recommends starting vegetables from seed or containers.
- [Tropical Obsessions | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/tropical-obsessions): A blog post on favorite tropical houseplants, spotlighting monstera deliciosa, monstera adansonii, and a miniature Fernwood mikado snake plant.
- [Leave a Mint on Your Pillow: Perfecting Home Hospitality](https://laurapeery.com/blog/leave-a-mint-on-your-pillow): A Richmond roundup of winter outings spans museums, gardens, live music, bakeries, breweries, escape rooms, cocktails, and food tours.
- [Check, Please: Ensuring the Perfect Home Inspection](https://laurapeery.com/blog/check-please): A spring checklist of home maintenance tasks, yard care, and seasonal planning tips.
- [Inside | Philosopher for a Day | Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/philosopher-for-a-day): A reflective essay links hedonic adaptation, Epicurus, and a personal 5 philosophy to a James River view.
- [RVA | Block Party | Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/block-party): Blog post on LEGO's planned manufacturing plant in Richmond, Virginia, paired with the author's personal memories of Legoland.
- [Outside | Good Afterjune | Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog/good-afterjune): A garden blog post highlights late-season favorites for color, fragrance, and foliage, from rex begonias to Confederate jasmine.
- [Merroir in Topping, VA: Why It's Worth the Drive](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-world-is-your-oyster-at-merroir): A travel blog spotlights Merroir, a Rappahannock River oyster tasting room in Topping serving local oysters, small plates, and drinks.
- [Pricing Luxury Homes in Henrico County, VA](https://laurapeery.com/blog/pricing-and-presenting-luxury-homes-in-henrico-county): Guide to pricing and presenting luxury homes for sale in Henrico County.
- [Choosing a White Stone Waterfront Second Home](https://laurapeery.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-white-stone-waterfront-second-home): Guide to buying a White Stone waterfront second home, with advice on access, flood risk, septic systems, and local rules.
- [Tang & Biscuit Richmond Shuffleboard Club - Discover](https://laurapeery.com/blog/tang-biscuit): Laura Peery highlights Tang & Biscuit, Richmond's Scott's Addition shuffleboard and social club with food, games, drinks, and 10 courts.
- [Henrico County Lifestyle Guide for Move-Up Buyers](https://laurapeery.com/blog/henrico-county-lifestyle-guide-for-move-up-homebuyers): Blog guide on Henrico County lifestyle zones, commute corridors, parks, retail hubs, and housing options for move-up buyers.
- [Sell Deltaville Waterfront Home: When Should You List?](https://laurapeery.com/blog/timing-the-market-for-selling-a-deltaville-waterfront-home): A blog post advises Deltaville waterfront sellers to list in late April through early May and prepare marketing, staging, and pricing carefully.
- [Heathsville Country Estates Buyer Guide | VA](https://laurapeery.com/blog/heathsville-country-estates-what-buyers-should-know): Guide to buying Heathsville country estates, with advice on acreage, waterfront due diligence, utilities, and rural infrastructure.
- [The Valentine Museum in Richmond | Visit & Explore](https://laurapeery.com/blog/the-valentine-museum): Profile of Richmond's Valentine Museum, its history, mission, and visitor details.

## Press

- [Press and Media | The Laura Peery Team Real Estate Agents](https://laurapeery.com/press): A press and media page listing recent articles, podcasts, and features involving Laura Peery and her real estate work.

## Testimonials

- [Client Testimonials & Success Stories | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/testimonials): Laura Peery testimonials page collects client praise for Richmond-area buying, selling, relocation, and historic-property transactions.

## Core Pages

- [Richmond Real Estate Experts - Discover Your Dream Home](https://laurapeery.com/): A templated home valuation landing page offering a free property estimate.

## Other Pages

- [Henrico Real Estate & Homes For Sale - The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/henrico-homes-for-sale): Real estate listing page for Henrico homes for sale, with MLS properties, filters, and related neighborhood and market links.
- [Find Your Virginia Dream Area | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/neighborhoods): Directory of neighborhood pages for The Laura Peery Team.
- [Contact Us | The Laura Peery Team Real Estate Agents](https://laurapeery.com/contact-us): Contact page for The Laura Peery Team in Richmond, Virginia, with inquiry forms and direct contact details.
- [Virginia Real Estate & Community Blog | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/blog): Laura Peery Team blog listing RVA real estate posts and newsletter signup for Virginia home updates.
- [Midlothian Homes For Sale - The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/midlothian-homes-for-sale): Directory listing of homes for sale in Midlothian, Virginia, with MLS-priced properties and filtering tools.
- [Property Videos | The Laura Peery Team Real Estate Agents](https://laurapeery.com/property-videos): A gallery of Laura Peery Team property videos and aerial tours for homes in Henrico, Farmville, Dymer Beach, Fleet's Bay, and Richmond.
- [Goochland Homes For Sale - The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/goochland-homes-for-sale): Goochland real estate listings page with active and pending homes for sale in Goochland, Virginia.
- [Kilmarnock Homes For Sale - The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/kilmarnock-homes-for-sale): Kilmarnock, VA homes for sale with current listings, neighborhood guides, and contact details for The Laura Peery Team.
- [Richmond Real Estate & Homes For Sale - The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/richmond-homes-for-sale): Richmond, Virginia property listings page with active and pending homes for sale and neighborhood and market resources.
- [The Laura Peery Team - Premier Virginia Real Estate Agents](https://laurapeery.com/team): Directory page for The Laura Peery Team in Richmond, featuring team members, contact details, and property and buying resources.
- [About the Brand | The Laura Peery Team Real Estate Agents](https://laurapeery.com/about-sir): About page for Sotheby's International Realty and the Laura Peery Team's luxury real estate brand.
- [Sotheby's Auction House | The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/auction): Laura Peery Team page featuring Sotheby's Auction House information and related services.
- [Glen Allen Homes For Sale - The Laura Peery Team](https://laurapeery.com/glen-allen-homes-for-sale): Brokerage listing page for Glen Allen homes for sale, with MLS property cards and nearby Henrico entries.