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MainVue Blogs

MainVue Homes is committed to providing the tools and resources necessary to help homebuyers find, care for, and even decorate, the home of their dreams.

Browse through our series of inspirational blogs for advice and tips to help in your home buying journey.

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Phenomenal Fall Facades
LATEST Phenomenal Fall Facades

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Phenomenal Fall Facades

Even before the comforting fragrance of warm pumpkin spice begins wafting in the air and a glorious harvest moon rises overhead, autumn comes alive with the most exquisite front porches, concrete driveways and front yard landscaping MainVue Homes has to offer. No detail is too small. No element is overlooked. That’s because our MainVue team of design professionals knows that first impressions matter – and sophisticated curb appeal is vital to homebuyers and their guests.

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Conquering Chaos with Flexible Spaces
Conquering Chaos with Flexible Spaces

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Conquering Chaos with Flexible Spaces

Back-to-school bedlam? Movie night mania? Work-from-home wackiness? Occasional daily mayhem can happen in any household. But our...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Grabbing Summer by the Tail
Grabbing Summer by the Tail

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Grabbing Summer by the Tail

You know the moment. It’s when you realize you own summers’ past – and summers’ future - for all their tantalizing memories-in-the-making. It’s...

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Welcome to Carnation: Your New Home Awaits
New MainVue Homes in Carnation Washington

Welcome to Carnation: Your New Home Awaits

Imagine waking up every morning to the tranquil beauty of the Pacific Northwest, surrounded by nature’s bounty. Nestled in the heart of the...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Casting a Spell: Signature Outdoor Rooms
Signature Outdoor Rooms

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Casting a Spell: Signature Outdoor Rooms

You might be looking for our magic wand. But in MainVue Homes’ Signature Outdoor Rooms, it’s not an “abracadabra” moment that ignites...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Phenomenal Façades
Phenomenal Façades

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Phenomenal Façades

Homebuyers who believe in saving the best for last have likely never toured a MainVue Homes model. When it comes to superior street appeal...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Staging Sensations with Versatile Vibes
Staging Sensations

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Staging Sensations with Versatile Vibes

It’s your one-of-a-kind home – and you are the center of its universe. That’s why our MainVue Homes design team showcases a vast range of...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Spring Sprucing for Smart and Stunning Surfaces
Spring Cleaning

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Spring Sprucing for Smart and Stunning Surfaces

Kiss wet and windy winter goodbye, because it’s now the perfect time to embrace spring – and spring cleaning season. A deep seasonal...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Suite Dreams are Made of This
MainVue Grand Suites

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Suite Dreams are Made of This

Pure relaxation. Inspired lighting. Refined retreat vibes. Ultimate volume. It’s time to break out the bath salts and cuddly robes because...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Pantry Pizzazz!
MainVue Pantry Designs

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Pantry Pizzazz!

It’s intended to be a mecca for kitchen and entertaining staples – not your home’s version of the Bermuda Triangle. That’s why convenience...

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All Lit Up: Great Room Fireplace
Great Room Fireplace

All Lit Up: Great Room Fireplace

Flame on - or flame off - any Statement Fireplace anchoring a MainVue Homes Great Room is designed to bring on the heat every day of the year...

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Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Open-Concept Living
Open Concept Living

Direct from the Designers’ Desk: Open-Concept Living

What’s the most eye-catching thing you’ll see in any MainVue home design? Our answer may surprise you. Surrounded by countless luxury features and...

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Discovering Lake Tapps: A Pacific Northwest Gem
Buying a new home in Lake Tapps, WA

Discovering Lake Tapps: A Pacific Northwest Gem

Lake Tapps offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility, natural beauty, and vibrant community spirit. If you're considering a move to this charming...

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Buying a MainVue Home:<br>A Step-by-Step Guide
Buying a MainVue Home

Buying a MainVue Home:
A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you considering buying a MainVue home? Feel confident going into the home buying process by being well-informed and prepared...

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Moving to Maple Valley, Washington
Moving To Maple Valley

Moving to Maple Valley, Washington

Thinking of buying a new home in Maple Valley? Maple Valley is a suburban city located in King County, known for its beautiful natural surroundings...

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What are Luxury Inclusions?
Luxury Inclusions

What are Luxury Inclusions?

Every MainVue Home comes flush with Luxury Inclusions as Standard. To learn more about what Luxury Inclusions are, read on! Luxury inclusions refer...

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New Construction or Existing Resale
New Homes, Warranty, Homes For Sale, Builders, New Construction

New Construction or Existing Resale

Searching for your next home? Your head must be spinning! There are so many factors involved when making a choice this big. How do you...

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Lighten Up
Lighting, Home Personalization, Light Fixtures, DIY

Lighten Up

One of the easiest ways to personalize your home and provide big visual impact is to update or personalize lighting fixtures. Surface-mounted...

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Cure The Clutter
Organization, Storage, Garage

Cure The Clutter

Garage-aphobia is not a plague you're going to find in a medical journal. And there's no treatment for it at the pharmacy. There's only one...

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Terrific Toy Tidy Tricks for All Ages
Terrific Toy Tidy Tricks for All Ages

Terrific Toy Tidy Tricks for All Ages

Worried about sacrificing modern home décor in kids play spaces? There's no reason your MainVue Homes' Leisure Room, Den, Multi-Purpose...

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Metal Mash-Ups
Metal Mash-Ups

Metal Mash-Ups

When it comes to breaking old rules - and making new ones - MainVue Homes is re-defining the meaning of contemporary with...

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Rust-Oleum Finish For Hardware
Rust-Oleum Finish For Hardware

Rust-Oleum Finish For Hardware

Are you looking for a quick-and-easy way to personalize your gourmet kitchen space by infusing some subtle stylish...

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Products MainVue Homes Loves To Love
Lighting, Painting Touch Ups

Products MainVue Homes Loves To Love

It's true: a home always feels more efficient with optimal lighting. Even better: good lighting makes a home even more cozy and...

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Beautiful Bookshelves: When Showoff Shelves Draw Double-Duty
Beautiful Bookshelves

Beautiful Bookshelves: When Showoff Shelves Draw Double-Duty

Every homebuyer has a story. Or two. Or more. By designing gallery-like walls throughout your home, MainVue makes certain you have a fresh slate...

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The Stars Align: Living in Bonney Lake
Living in Bonney Lake

The Stars Align: Living in Bonney Lake

Time to get away from vexing city lights and instead follow peaceful star lights home? Make the move to Bonney Lake. Fresh off the...

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Spring Coffee Table Styling
Spring Coffee Table Styling

Spring Coffee Table Styling

Spring is here! What better way to celebrate than by rejuvenating new florals, pastel colors and seasonal accents throughout your...

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