

Grand Junction Business Spotlight - Goodie Gourmet
We featured Goodie Gourmet a year ago when they were just a kiosk in the mall. Since then, they have become wildly successful (if you've tried their delicacy, you know why) and now have a shop in the food court of the mall. That, in addition to them adding numerous items to the menu, made them an easy choice for our business spotlight this month! Whether you are a popcorn fan or not, you should try this. They have many flavors and their popcorn is quite possibly the best in t


5 Surprising Ways to Use Hairspray Around Your Home
Cleaning your home and doing small tasks around your home can occasionally be frustrating, but here are some hacks of ways to use your favorite hair product! 1. Remove pet hair We all know how annoying it is to have pet fur sticking to our furniture, clothes, and floors. Try putting hairspray on a dry rag, wait a couple seconds, and then use the cloth to wipe the fur off! 2. Get rid of ink stains If you got some ink stains on your shirt or upholstery, try an alcohol-based spr


Most Expensive Home Sold in Grand Junction in June
The most expensive home sold in Grand Junction in June was originally listed for $1,395,000 and sold for $1,100,000. Here is what it looks like as you approach the stunning abode! This custom built luxury house is located in Appleton Estates on 2.74 irrigated acres. As you enter the home, you are greeted with Travertine tile, hardwood floors, 12 foot vaulted ceilings, river rock gas fire places, and surround sound speakers! Making your way into the kitchen, you see a center i


July Featured Nonprofit - Habitat For Humanity Mesa County
The mission of Habitat for Humanity is to construct simple, affordable, and decent housing in partnership with families, volunteers, and the community for God’s people in need. Habitat for Humanity Mesa County has 1,118 volunteers who have served more than 32,055 hours! As a result, 161 families have been served. There are so many ways to get involved with Habitat including helping at ReStore, the construction site, or serving on a committee. ReStore is full of one-of-a-kind


July Featured Home of the Month
This month's featured home is 2980 N Ronlin in Grand Junction. This home has been on the market for just 18 days and probably won't last very long! This home was built in 1990, but has been redone from top to bottom! This means new roof, freshly painted inside and out, all new flooring, appliances, fixtures and landscaping -- all for an amazing price! This home is listed under $250,000 which means you could pay about $1,169 a month and get 3 bedrooms and a home you aren't ren


The Top 10 Grand Junction Summer Biking Routes
Mesa County is known for our biking, so when friends come in from out of town how do you even begin to choose? In no particular order, here are some of our favorite routes around Grand Junction. 1. Colorado Riverfront Trail System Enjoy 22 miles of beautiful, paved trails running from Heritage Park in Fruita to Riverbend Park in Palisade. If you are new to biking, this is a great option! 2. Colorado National Monument If you’re more into speed, then grab the old road bike and

June Mesa County Market Report
Grand Junction's market continues to be on FIRE 🔥🔥🔥. For the most part everything is steady. The average amount of days on the market are slowly crawling down, the number of homes listed and sold is very high, and the average sold price is steady. A few noticeable differences: The price of Multifamily homes went down significantly this month compared to prior months and there was a big increase in land properties sold this month; May had just 18 and June saw 31 parcels sol


The 3 Types of Inspections for your New-Construction
Are you building your first home? You may not know, but there are actually three types of inspections that you will need to get done: pre-drywall, final, and one-year warranty. 1. Pre Dry-Wall Inspection The American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) has a Standard Of Practice for the pre dry-wall inspection which consists of what’s included, what isn’t, what gets reported on, described, etc. This type of inspection happens after the floor, wall and roof structure have been i


July Featured Business - Imondi Wake Zone
One of our favorite local businesses is Imondi Wake Zone in Fruita, Colorado. We've featured Imondi before in the blog about new Grand Junction businesses, but they are definitely worth featuring again! Imondi is the only wake boarding park in Western Colorado (check out this video about them). Here are some of the things you can do at the park: Cable Park The cable park allows you to do the fun water sports you love without the boat. There are two cable systems along with Li