During the time your home is up for sale, keep the house sparking clean.  Clean every nook and corner before the house goes up for sale.  Get rid of cobwebs, dust and odors.  This will send a good message to potential home buyers.  Potential home buyers will see your home as well cared for and in top notch shape.

The A&O Kitchen and Bar at the Balboa Bay Resort will be hosting a Luck of the Irish St. Paddy’s Day Bash. The St. Patrick’s Day Party will include a live performance by “Van Dieman’s Band” featuring Gilman Carver.  The band will perform from 6pm to 9pm, while the restaurant will be serving their St. Pat’s Day menu from 4pm to 11pm. Among the St. Pat’s Day specials will be $3 green draft beer pints, $5 green cocktails and Irish inspired entrees. No reservations are required. Make plans at A&O Kitchen for a festive and fun St. Patrick’s Day. For more information, see their website at: http://balboabayresort.com/ai1ec_event/luck-of-the-irish-st-paddys-day-bash-at-ao/?instance_id=50986.

Crystal Cove is a home to a group of luxury home developments and the official California State Park by the same name.  The Crystal Cove state park is home to 2,400 acres of canyons, 18 miles of trails, 3.2 miles of coastline and the Historical District.  The historical district features 48 beach cottages from the 1920’s and 1930’s.  The home located at 8 Rockshore Bluff is part of the Oceana community.  This four bedroom, four bathroom home is approximately 3,700 square feet. The home has a first floor master suite. The master suite fireplace is the perfect place to stay warm on chilly evenings. The kitchen has commercial grade appliances, a large center island and opens onto a private courtyard. This home has 180 degree views of the Pacific Ocean, white water, Catalina Island and lovely evening sunsets.  Outdoors, homeowners will enjoy the mature landscaping, aged oak trees and covered loggia.  Oceana was built between 2004 and 2005.  Residents are within walking distance to the Crystal Cove Promenade for shopping and dining. Students attend El Morro Elementary School, Thurston Middle School and Laguna Beach High School.