Welcome to the Village on the Pond Homeowners Association

We know what you're thinking. What took you so long?

It's an idea that's been bantered about by the HOA for a long time, but the new board decided it's time to start knocking things off the wishlist. What you see here is just the basic building blocks as we get the hang of running this site. We're managing it ourselves so that we can make quick announcements if necessary. We encourage you to please check the site regularly so you can stay up to date with what's going on in your community. Like what? Crime watch alerts, scheduled meetings and special events.

As the site develops we hope to make it a place you visit frequently for neighborhood news as well as some fun content. Recipe sharing, joke of the day, who knows! Maybe you have an idea. If you do, share it with us in the comment box below.

As the days elongate and the warmth of spring settles in, this vibrant season ushers in a feeling of renewal. It's the ideal moment to throw open your windows, welcome in the fresh air, and refresh your home. Spring cleaning transcends mere tidying up. A clean and organized space can elevate your mood, boost productivity and even improve your sleep quality.

Get Started: Make a Plan

Develop a checklist and divide tasks by room or category to make the process manageable. Focus on areas that require the most attention and establish realistic goals. Remember, spring cleaning doesn’t need to be completed in a single day.
Begin by going through your belongings. Reflect on what you truly use and cherish. Donate items that are still in good condition, recycle wherever possible and dispose of anything that no longer serves a purpose. A home free of clutter instantly feels more open and tranquil.
After decluttering, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and clean!
* Living Spaces: Dust all surfaces, vacuum carpets thoroughly and wash curtains or blinds to remove accumulated dirt.
* Kitchen: Wipe down all cabinets, clean appliances, and sort through your pantry to keep it organized and clutter-free.
* Bathrooms: Scrub tiles to remove grime, disinfect surfaces and replace outdated toiletries to maintain hygiene.
* Bedrooms: Wash all bedding, rotate mattresses for even wear and sort through closets to create a serene atmosphere.
Don’t overlook frequently neglected spots like baseboards, ceiling fans and areas behind furniture, as they can draw dust and allergens.
Spring cleaning is not only about eliminating dirt, it’s also about inviting new life into your home. Enliven your space with simple enhancements like fresh flowers, light fabrics, or subtle citrus scents that can invigorate your environment.

Sustain Your Momentum

After your home is pristine, maintain that cleanliness through small daily habits. Dedicate a few minutes each day to tidying up, which will help you keep clutter at bay and prevent it from piling up once more.
Spring cleaning is much more than just a seasonal task. It's an opportunity to refresh your surroundings and your mindset. By dedicating some time and effort, you can cultivate a home that feels renewed, well-organized and perfectly suited for the season ahead.

President Alex Ugarte

Vice President John Dauphinais

Treasurer Sue Thompson

Secretary Christi Stevens

Director Courtney Dupree