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Bluegrass Culture, Commentary, & News
Why we’re steadfastly independent
We’ve been approached time and time again by out-of-state real-estate chains to affiliate Kirkpatrick & Co. with their big box “brand names.” Allow us to explain why we’ve remained steadfastly independent since 1984.
We’re Kentuckians first. Each of our associates calls the Bluegrass home and focus their practice right here in […]
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May 6, 2023
Staging Tips | Add a dash of white
Our unexpected staging tips will prepare your home for savvy buyers
A white coverlet brings rest for the eye in this charming room via @riverbend_c.1840
Adding a dash of white brings freshness and calm for the eye. White grounds bold patterns and colors and perks up muddy or gray-toned interiors.
Consider…
replacing your patterned […]
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March 15, 2023
Unexpected Staging Tips
Our unexpected staging tips help buyers imagine an idyllic future in your home
Peaceful potting area by Sarah Trumbore @ststudioinc
No. 2 THEIR BEST SELVESHome buying is an emotional experience.It all starts with a fantasy. Home buying is rooted in the fantasy that if they had a new space they would be […]
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March 15, 2023
A Raphael…in Kentucky?
An art mystery originating in the Bluegrass
A Raphael… from Kentucky? Did you catch a bit of Kentucky in the Wall Street Journal recently?
The “Flaget Madonna,” discovered almost three decades ago in an antique shop might be a work by Raphael.
First brought to Kentucky by the first “Bishop of the West,” […]
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March 15, 2023
President’s Welcome
“What can please the eye of a countryman more than the unbroken verdancy and fertility of a Kentucky bluegrass farm?”
John Burroughs, ‘Riverby’
Not much, we say. That’s why we’ve made our living helping clients buy and sell the finest real estate in the Bluegrass for over thirty years.
At Kirkpatrick & Co., we’re […]
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January 1, 2023