Bootsandbowties

12/16/2025

If Christmas can be an ice cube, bourbon cherries, tangerine slices, apple cider, bitters, rosemary, cranberries, cinnamon sticks, maple syrup and a touch of water. Freeze for 48 hours. Place in a glass and pour over with your favorite bourbon.

11/25/2025

https://lockekeyassociates.com/blog/holiday-table-with-a-fresh-twist-on-orange-cranberry-sauce

Discover a delightful orange cranberry sauce recipe that adds elegance to your holiday meals. Try this simple, flavorful twist today!

11/22/2025

✂️ I just sold a home to a client with a giant Wisteria. She asked me how to prune it and here is my answer…

Recently, one of my clients purchased a charming new home wrapped in a stunning wisteria vine — the kind that drapes like purple waterfalls in the spring. It was breathtaking… but also wildly overgrown and in desperate need of pruning. Like many homeow...

11/06/2025

🎖️ What’s all this talk of Michelin Stars? https://lockekeyassociates.com/blog/michelin-is-food-not-just-tires

Next time you take a vacation or are in need of a special celebration, look up a Michelin Star in your area. No longer are the Michelin Guide Books needed.

10/30/2025

Your Realtor David Locke with Locke & Key Associates at KW shows you how to easily put Christmas lights under your glass 🎃 #

10/27/2025

🧛 Ready to have a smooch this Friday night? Your realtor has just the thing…

Once you have the ingredients in the glass, take the remaining half of the Chambord and pour it over the back of a spoon. This is the "vampire blood".

10/25/2025

🍂🍁🍃 Wondering what to plant to make autumn more beautiful in your yard? https://lockekeyassociates.com/blog/the-top-10-plants-to-fall-for-this-autumn

Here are my top 10 picks to plant or enjoy! The frost may have hit most of the country, but this will help you plan for next year as you plant in the spring.

10/23/2025

Check out this great idea!

Design a lake‑ready mudroom and safe golf cart storage in Keowee Key. See smart layouts, materials, charging safety, and local POA, Duke, and county rules. Let’s plan yours today.

10/22/2025

🍎🍎🍎 It’s Apple Season! My oldest friend invented this salad that is so easy…

If you don't plan to serve the salad immediately, you may wish to acidulate the apples in a bowl of chilled water with juice of one lemon for about 5-10 mins.

10/22/2025

Learn how to make my easy apple old-fashioned ice cubes

10/20/2025

Get ready for Halloween with a s’mores bar! https://lockekeyassociates.com/blog/smore-bar-with-an-eeevil-tool

Discover how to set up a fun and easy s'more bar, perfect for Halloween parties. Learn about the vilest tool to use, captivating both kids and adults alike.

10/17/2025

Well… are you doing it correctly?

In the fall, winter, and spring, cowboy boots and jeans are pretty much my uniform that I dress up or down to garden or go to a business meeting.