Adam Pretorius Iowa City Luxury Real Estate, Iowa City, IA Videos

A quick drone peek of this modern European styled home. That kitchen 🤌🤌

The heart of this home is its stunning luxury kitchen, a masterpiece of a three-year whole-house remodel. Combining trendy, well-appointed finishes with rugged 19th-century barn siding, Iowa farm doors and beams, and knotty shiplap, this kitchen offers both style and functionality. Featuring commercial-grade appliances, Pottery Barn light fixtures, and Rejuvenation hardware, every detail has been meticulously curated. The kitchen seamlessly connects to other spaces, offering picturesque pond views and embodying a perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless charm. What do you think 👍 or 👎

Black Cabinets Just Are NOT Okay 👎
Design Trends that Suck: BLACK CABINETS 🔲 I did a video of 12 dumb design trends that (many) builders still do that need to disappear. Check out the full video on my YouTube channel and rank your opinion on the worse designs! The video went viral with more than 40,000 views, 1.5K likes, and 400+ comments so check it out!

Experience the epitome of royal luxury with this traditionally-styled bathroom in a new luxury build 👑

Design Trends that Suck: BARNDOORS (doors that aren't, well, DOORS)! I did a video of 12 dumb design trends that (many) builders still do that need to disappear. Check out the full video on my YouTube channel and rank your opinion on the worse designs! The video went viral and I had some great comments so check it out!

Those light fixtures...or...those tile details 🤌 Designed by Brooke Mennen-Talsma Interiors 📍 430 Auburn Ridge Road, Coralville 🏷️ $1,195,000

Check out this cool property tour of 838 Sugar Loaf Circle in Iowa City! Nestled on a wooded bluff above the Iowa River, this stunning single-story home is immaculate. Enjoy numerous upgrades, including built-in bookcases, fireplaces, upgraded flooring, and modern fixtures. What do you think? 🌳🔥 #PropertyTour #IowaCity #DreamHome #RealEstate

🔧🍕 Introducing the GE Monogram Hearth – the ultimate kitchen upgrade! Cook in minutes with this beautiful and fun appliance. If you're looking for a new kitchen tool, the GE Monogram Hearth is a game-changer. Watch our video review to see why this open-faced patented-hearth oven is a must-have for any kitchen. Featuring a high-heat dome and stone base, it can cook everything from pizzas to steak to vegetables in just minutes. Plus, its ventless design makes installation a breeze! Purchased from Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery . Contact Allen Holsapple at [email protected] for more details. Located at 5515 Council Street, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402. And don’t forget to get your meat from Thoma's Meat Market in Iowa City for the best quality. Location: 1331 Muscatine Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52245. #KitchenUpgrade #GEMonogramHearth #CookingFun #KitchenAppliance #QuickMeals #HomeCooking #LocalButcher #ThomaMeatMarket

Iowa City Parade of Homes - Starts this Saturday
This year, I have FIVE luxury homes to showcase—yes, FIVE! 🖐️ Each home is packed with trendsetting designs and chic finishes that are sure to inspire and delight you. I can’t wait to share more with you, so stay tuned for sneak peeks over the next week! Parade of Homes Schedule: • Saturday, June 8: 10am - 5pm • Sunday, June 9: Noon - 5pm • Tuesday and Thursday Evenings: 5:30pm-8:30pm • Following Weekend (June 15-16): Open for viewing 👉 I hope to see you there!

A fun house with indoor-outdoor spaces that overlook a pond including a 1134 sq. ft. patio, deck, and sunroom! 📍 3544 Galway Court, Iowa City 🏷️ $579,900

A chic dream kitchen! ✨ A chic culinary space featuring sleek quartz slab counters and a matching backsplash with a convenient lip for holding spices. This kitchen boasts a stunning palette with three cabinet colors: stained uppers and a darker painted island, creating a dynamic and stylish look. Check out these details: 🏠 Quartz Counters & Backsplash: Sleek, elegant, and easy to clean. 🎨 Three Cabinet Colors: Adds depth and sophistication. 🌿 Plaster Vent Hood Detail: A unique touch that enhances the overall aesthetic. 🔥 Commercial-Grade Gas Range: For all your gourmet cooking needs. 🌟 Beautiful Finishes Throughout: Every corner is thoughtfully designed. Transform your cooking experience with this blend of functionality and style. Who's ready to cook up something amazing? 🍳✨ #KitchenGoals #HomeDesign #InteriorInspiration #ModernElegance

Tour this Tudor-Style Home on the Golf Course
Take a tour of this Tudor-style gem located on the Brown Deer Golf Course! Grand and luxurious finishes including archways, vaulted ceilings with stained wood beams, and a stone fireplace between the formal dining room and Great Room, every detail is designed for sophistication. Check-out the stunning views of the golf greens and lush trees. cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy and a commanding view over the golf course. Truly a unique gem! #LuxuryLiving #TudorStyle #GolfCourseHome #DreamHome

Check out this barndominium retreat with an in-ground pool, billiards area, hot tub, sauna, workshop, in-house gym and a three-story residence with more than 6,400 sq. ft. of living area 👇 📍 3880 Owl Song Lane, Iowa City 🏷️ $1,100,000

Outdoor spaces galore in this extra-large single-family home in the Peninsula Neighborhood. 🌲🌲 📍 1290 Swisher Street, Iowa City 🏷️ $749,000

Why Buyers and Sellers Make this Giant Flaw in Pricing Homes
🏠 Debunking the Great Price Per Square Foot Myth in Real Estate 🏠 Looking to buy or sell a property? Don't rely solely on the price per square foot! In this video, we dive into why this metric can be misleading and why it's crucial to consider other factors. Don't fall for the myth – watch now to make smarter real estate choices! 🏡✨

Why—and what is—Anchoring Bias that is having a BIG effect on homebuyers this season 🎯

Check out 👉 👉 this whole-house remodel including this chic twilight colored cabinets that create a stunning contrast to warm tones throughout. 📍 1503 Foster Road, Iowa City 🏘️ Peninsula Neighborhood 🏷️ $504,900

I sold an alpaca farm last week and I never knew I loved alpacas--I'm a little obsessed and their awfully cute. Perhaps I need to take up a new hobby 🦙🦙🦙

💡 There are three types of lighting in interior design: ambient lighting, task lighting, and accent lighting. TIP: make sure each room in your house has one lighting source from each category!

Lighting 101: Creating a Welcoming Home Environment
Lighting makes a BIG difference! Let’s talk about the three types of lighting: ambient, task, and accent lighting, and how they each play a special role in making your space look and feel awesome. In this video, I’ll talk about the five-to-seven rule, what is it and why is it important!