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Real Estate SELLING YOUR HOME? DO THESE THINGS FIRST! Powerwash – A clean exterior is a great, low-cost way to add curb appeal to your home. Be sure to include gutters and downspouts too. Having your home power washed will allow you to give your exterior a good once over to see if there needs to be any repairs to siding, gutters, and water […]
Gardening 6 easy steps to Plant Bulbs Now for Gorgeous Spring blooms We all look forward to the first signs of spring when we start to see the green grass, the sun stays out a little longer, and Daffodils begins to pop up everywhere. Seeing colorful flowers in the garden always gets me excited, especially when I see my Tulips starting to emerge. Even though Tulips bloom […]
Real Estate The Most Important Step to Sell Your Home Quickly (It’s Not Renovations!) When sellers dream of a quick home sale, they often think about major upgrades—new paint, updated kitchens and baths, refreshed mechanicals, or professional staging. While these improvements can help, they also require time, money, and a level of investment that doesn’t always guarantee a return. But there is one strategy that consistently leads to faster […]
Real Estate Which home improvements bring the greatest ROI?   When homeowners invest in renovations—whether preparing to sell or simply updating their space—they want to know that the money spent will increase their home’s value. But which home improvements actually deliver the best return on investment (ROI)? The answer may surprise you. Many people assume that kitchen and bathroom renovations top the list. While […]
Home Life How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Refrigerator: Essential Maintenance Tips Every Homeowner Should Know When my husband and I bought our refrigerator back in 2012, I joked with the salesperson that appliances never seem to last more than 10 years anymore. I expected a laugh—but instead, he nodded in agreement. And he wasn’t wrong. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the average refrigerator lasts about 12 years. Considering […]
Home Life Ultimate Summer Home Maintenance Checklist: Keep Your Home Safe, Efficient, and Ready for the Season Summer is the season of vacations, pool days, barbecues, and long afternoons in the sun—but it’s also one of the most important times to stay on top of your home’s maintenance. While it’s easy for summer home upkeep to take a backseat to warm-weather fun, completing a few essential tasks can help protect your investment, […]
Real Estate Top Reasons Buying a Home Can Outperform Renting in Today’s Market Why Buying a Home May Make More Sense Than Renting “Should I rent or buy a home?”It’s one of the most common questions I’m asked — and the truth is, the right answer depends on your financial situation, your goals, and your long-term plans. But there are several major benefits to owning a home that […]
Finances Should You Cancel a Credit Card? Here’s What Really Happens What Happens If You Cancel Your Credit Card? The Credit Score Impact Explained Canceling a credit card — especially one you rarely use or have recently paid off — can feel like a smart financial move. It lightens your wallet, eliminates an annual fee, and gives you one less bill to track. However, closing a […]
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Real Estate Spring Real Estate Guide: What Home Sellers Need to Know Why Spring Is the Best Time to Sell Your Home If you’ve been thinking about listing your home this winter, the spring real estate season offers the perfect opportunity to make your move. With more buyers actively searching, curb appeal at its peak, and the potential for multiple offers, spring is one of the most […]
Finances Should You Delay Retirement to Pay Off Your Mortgage? Pros, Cons & Smart Alternatives Paying off your mortgage before retirement is a major financial goal for many homeowners—and for good reason. Entering your golden years without monthly housing payments can create more financial freedom, reduce stress, and give you the flexibility to enjoy life. But delaying retirement isn’t the only way to achieve this goal, and for some people, […]
Gardening 5 Essential Spring Yard Prep Tips to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appea Improving your home’s curb appeal starts long before the flowers bloom. Late winter and early spring are the perfect times to prepare your yard, inspect your gardening tools, and set the stage for a healthy, vibrant landscape. With a little planning now, you’ll enjoy beautiful results all spring and summer. Here are five essential spring […]
Personal The Book that Changed my Life It’s January so that means it’s New Year’s Resolution time! It usually starts like this: “This year, I’m going to work out every day!” or “This year, I’m going to start eating healthy” and the best one, “This year I’m going to stop drinking!” We all have done it before and we all had good […]
Home Life Real Estate 101: Radon – what you should know about this deadly gas in your home Radon is a naturally occurring odorless gas that comes from soil and rock. High Radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. behind cigarette smoking. How does Radon get in your house? Radon enters the home through cracks and holes in the foundation. All homes have some level of Radon […]
Things To Do 5 Unique places to fall in love with fall in Massachusetts Part of living in New England is the benefit of having real seasons with weather and landscape change. The fall is probably New England’s most beautiful time of year with deep, rich colors that pop-up seemingly overnight and cool, crisp weather that makes you excited to wear that comfy sweater you got on sale last […]
Home Life Cool Kitchen Island Ideas Unique Kitchen Island Configurations Whether you’re hosting family and friends, or it’s just your immediate family, the kitchen island is inevitably the place where people end up gathering. A kitchen island ends up being a communal spot to enjoy coffee, hors d’oeuvres, a glass of wine and tell stories. A traditional kitchen island layout will […]

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