Brentwood Basics

How To Get Rid Of Ants Without Hurting Pets & Kids

My home has been invaded with tiny black ants! They’re everywhere in the kitchen — and I can’t get rid of them quickly enough! Here’s the best solution I found for getting rid of house ants without poisoning my kids or pets in the process. It’s called Terro liquid ant bait. The active ingredient is Borax — which is a natural way to get rid of ants.

10 Outstanding Private Schools Near Brentwood, TN

Looking for an outstanding private school near Brentwood, Tennessee? Here are the 10 closest private schools to Brentwood, including Brentwood Academy, Montessori Academy, Currey-Ingram, and Battle Ground Academy. And, closer to Nashville, there’s: Father Ryan, Oak Hill, Ensworth, Christ Presbyterian, and St. Matthew. Details here.

Brentwood TN Is The BEST For These Reasons

Brentwood TN is a great place to live. Just ask anyone who’s actually lived here. More proof: the city of Brentwood ranks high on these lists & awards.

Confused About Brentwood Tennessee Boundaries & City Limits?

When you’re driving around the Brentwood TN area — or if you’re looking for a place to live in Brentwood — it can get confusing as to what is actually in Brentwood and what is not. The boundaries are somewhat unclear, so it’s easy to refer to something being in Brentwood when it’s really not. Here are the Brentwood TN city limits.

What You Need To Know About Living In Brentwood, Tennessee

Are you thinking about moving to Brentwood, Tennessee? Wonder what it’s like to live there? Here are some good and bad things about living in Brentwood, TN, one of Nashville’s nicest suburbs.

Hospitals Near Brentwood TN: Williamson Medical Center

Brentwood, TN has great access to hospitals — Vanderbilt, Baptist, Centennial and St. Thomas are within a 20 minute drive. But we chose Williamson County’s own hospital, Williamson County Medical Center in Franklin, for our daughter’s outpatient surgery. Here’s what our patient experience at Williamson Co. Medical Center was like.

Brentwood, TN: Local Landmarks You Should Know

Here’s a list of landmarks unique to Brentwood, Tennessee. We should all know a little local history and geography! Let’s start with that giant tower next to I-65 and Concord Rd.

How To Find Cheap Gas In Brentwood, Tennessee

I researched the cheapest places to buy gas in Brentwood, TN, with advice for the cheapest gas off I-65 in Brentwood.

Here’s why you should fill up your gas tank in Cool Springs instead of Brentwood, and how shopping at Kroger can save you money on your gas bill.

How To Sell Your Brentwood TN Home With YouTube Videos

Are you selling a home in Brentwood, TN, or just looking for your dream place to live?

Here’s an innovative new way to sell–or see–Brentwood homes on the real estate market! Check out this YouTube video of a 5400 square foot Brentwood home.

Google Map Street View Of Brentwood, Tennessee

Take a virtual driving tour of Brentwood, Tennessee! I have the links to Google’s street view map and directions on how to find your own home, photographed from the street!

Tennessee Tornado Damage and Homeowner’s Insurance

When tornadoes rip through Tennessee, people start worrying. Will homeowner’s insurance cover the storm damage? Tennessee Farm Bureau insures our Brentwood home. We chose Tennessee Farm Bureau for this and our last 3 homes because they gave prompt and fair payment to homeowners in east Nashville after the devastating tornado.

Best Nashville Tennessee Wedding Resources

If you’re having a wedding in Nashville or Brentwood, TN, here is a list of handy, personal articles about wedding resources in our area.

These are not ads or paid reviews like you’ll find in so-called Nashville wedding guides. These are our firsthand experiences with reception sites like the Nashville City Club, photos and information about wedding rental of historic homes like the Cool Springs House, lists of Brentwood area restaurants which can cater for your rehearsal dinner, and our highly opinionated thoughts on Nashville florists–including the cheapest place to buy wedding flowers in Nashville and Franklin.

Interested in real Nashville wedding information? Read on!

Quickest Way To Renew A TN Drivers License

Need to replace or renew your Tennessee drivers license? When my driver’s license was stolen, I went to the Express DMV station in downtown Nashville. With average wait times of only 15 minutes, this must be the quickest DMV in Tennessee! Here are directions, plus tips for what to do when you get there.

Williamson County, TN Home For Sale OR Rent

Looking for a Williamson Co. home for rent or for sale?

My friend has put her 4 bedroom Winterset Woods home on the market, and she designed a website that showcases all its features, with tons of photos!

Check out this Winterset Woods home for sale, zoned for Brentwood schools and Ravenwood High School.

Here’s The Skinny On Brentwood 37027 Zip Code!

If you’re looking for houses in Brentwood, TN, you’ll want to check out ZIPskinny.com, an easy-to-read demographic look at 37027.

We interpret the key statistics for Brentwood residents and give you additional resources for finding the Brentwood zip code and navigating with a Brentwood map.

How To Shop For Nashville School Uniforms

Are you standing in the aisles of Target and wondering which clothes fit Nashville’s new uniform guidelines? It’s tricker than you might think. Just try finding a pair of shorts which don’t have cargo pockets! Here are the additional colors for Metro Nashville School shirts AND helpful tips on interpreting the SSA rules in real life.

Native Tennessee Trees and Plants

Fed up with Bradford pear tree problems? Go wild with native Tennessee trees instead! Here is a wealth of information about choosing trees and plants native to our Tennessee landscape. Williamson County has 3 native plant nurseries in Fairview, TN.

Reasons To Buy A Home In Brentwood, TN

We bought a Brentwood home for convenience to work. What we didn’t know at the time: there are SO many reasons to buy Brentwood real estate! Here is a list of all the great things about living in Brentwood, Tennessee.

Brentwood Tennessee’s High Schools: BHS vs. Ravenwood

Buying Williamson County real estate? Then you need to know the differences between Brentwood High School and Ravenwood High School. Both Brentwood high schools were named to Newsweek’s 2007 Top 1000 Schools list, but they’re not identical.

Planting Annuals in Middle Tennessee

Were your bedding plants burned by April’s Dogwood Winter? Here’s a working list of garden centers convenient to Brentwood, TN. I’m on the hunt for fresh impatiens and I won’t stop until I get some!

Weddings at Cool Springs House

What is that gorgeous historic home doing at the entrance to Crockett Park? Why is it called Cool Springs House if it isn’t in Cool Springs? Get the scoop on Brentwood’s most affordable historic wedding site, the Cool Springs House.

Brentwood Tennessee’s Easter Sunday Services

We have a handy reference page with times and locations for Brentwood’s Easter Sunday church services. I can’t guarantee you’ll find parking, but I can help you get to church on time!

Brentwood TN Zip Code

The Brentwood TN zip code is 37027. That information is apparently as hard to find as the Brentwood TN Post Office, which is located on Brooks Chapel Road. Not for long, though, as plans are in the works to move Brentwood’s post office, but not the zip code.

Finding A Brentwood Tennessee Map

Buying a Brentwood map can help you navigate between Davidson and Williamson county lines. You can buy a Brentwood TN map at Walgreen’s, or order a Brentwood TN map online. Checking the map will keep Brentwood real estate buyers from making a costly mistake!