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Creating Potpourri

By Acme Homes 11-28-2023

Potpourri is a delightful mixture of dried flowers, herbs, spices, and essential oils, carefully curated to emanate a pleasant and long-lasting fragrance. Its name, derived from the French words "pot" (pot) and "pourri" (rotten or fermented), refers to the traditional method of soaking these aromatic blends... [read more]

Fall Chore Checklist

By Acme Homes 10-31-2023

Fall is an ideal time for homeowners to tackle essential tasks to prepare their homes for the winter months. Especially for Acme Homes homeowners, since here in Washington State we experience all that Winter has to offer. But by taking care of these chores... [read more]

Prepare Your Fireplace for Colder Weather

By Acme Homes 9-26-2023

Snohomish residents are starting to feel that nip in the air. The cool, crisp mornings, the chill evenings. Now is the perfect time to start preparing your fireplace for Winter before it arrives. Here’s how to do just that.

Clean the Fireplace

Before you... [read more]

Improve Your Backyard Privacy

By Acme Homes 8-22-2023

Have you browsed our inventory of available homes recently? If so, you will notice a common theme, generous lots. And that’s because we believe that your living space should extend past your front door. We want all our Acme homeowners to be able to... [read more]

Avoid These Mistakes When Doing Laundry

By Acme Homes 7-24-2023

At Acme Homes, we want to create spaces that make life easier and more enjoyable for you. Including functional laundry rooms. Some people love doing laundry, while others… not so much. If you have a “laundry chair”, you probably fall into the latter camp.... [read more]

Signs You Have Carpenter Ants

By Acme Homes 6-20-2023

You love your home. It provides you safety and comfort. Unfortunately, there are pests who might like your home for those same reasons. One pest in particular you need to be on the lookout for is carpenter ants. Carpenter ants are destructive pests that... [read more]

Ways to Improve Kitchen Functionality

By Acme Homes 5-23-2023

Many memories are made in the kitchen. It is an integral part of the home. We know that. Which is why we always make creating beautiful and functional kitchens a priority in all of our Acme homes. Even still, there may be adjustments that... [read more]

How to Dress Up Your Patio This Spring

By Acme Homes 4-20-2023

At Acme Homes, we believe you should enjoy the space outside your home just as much as the inside of it. Which is why we select lots that give you the freedom to make your outdoor space anything you want it to be.

Transforming... [read more]

Planting the Three Sisters In Your Garden

By Acme Homes 3-21-2023

Acme Homes builds communities in Snohomish Washington. The natural beauty and the rich history of our state makes it a joy to live in. A huge part of Washington State history is intertwined with Native American culture and traditions. When it comes to gardening... [read more]

Protect Your Pipes Against Freezing

By Acme Homes 2-23-2023

Our Acme Homes team loves that we get to enjoy all four seasons here in Washington. That being said, your home requires different care depending on what season we are currently in. For those in Snohomish in February, Winter home care mainly comes in... [read more]