Home improvements are made to improv your quality of life and your home's potential values. While there is no wrong way to approach home renovations, consider the following recommendations. 1: Replace loose heating and venting registers Loose and inexpensively made heating and venting registers have a way of rattling just enough to bother homeowners. But they also tend...

If you love the ease and comfort of farmhouse style but want something a bit more elegant, then French country design might be right for you. This design style is popular all over the world for combining rustic elements with traditional luxury and beauty. Here we’ll go over the basic elements of French country design to better understand...

The primary entrance to any house deserves an attractive aesthetic with reliable security. Property owners often select thick, hardwood materials because they provide curbside appeal and durable strength. Steel doors remain something of an afterthought because they are more closely associated with commercial buildings, which may not appear to have the same design prowess. But the advanced technologies...

According to data generated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the average monthly electric bill increased from to $115 monthly even though usage has steadily declined during the last 10 years. The hard data compiled in 2019 shows that some states enjoy monthly utility bills as low as $76 while others suffer costs as high as $168....

Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay Many people suffer from allergy symptoms throughout the year without ever realizing that it's indoor allergens that are triggering them. If you find that you constantly have dry, itchy eyes or you feel like you are constantly sneezing regardless of the season, then you may want to take steps to reduce indoor allergens...

Ferns have been popular houseplants for decades. Despite their reputation for being picky about indoor conditions, ferns are easy to care for when given the right conditions. A great advantage to many ferns is their lack of toxicity, making them safe for households with pets. If you're interested in growing ferns at home, varieties like the bird's nest...

Finding the value of your home requires knowing the assessed value, appraised value and market value of the property. While these terms all determine how much your home is worth, each is used in different ways. Here is a quick guide to assessed, appraised and market value to help: Assessed value Assessed value is based on a calculation...

One of Stratford's best kept secrets! Nestled between Beaverdam Lake and Roosevelt Forest sits this fantastic 2,900 square foot, 4 bedroom classic Colonial. Freshly painted, this 10 room pristine home is move in ready - just waiting for your personal touch. The substantial floor plan includes an open foyer, spacious living room, eat-in kitchen plus a three season sunroom with vaulted ceilings. The large dining room with gleaming hardwood floors, picture window and custom built-ins features a double sided fireplace which is shared with the newly carpeted open and bright enormous family room with additional built-in shelving and cabinetry and...

A GOOD RENT IS HARD TO FIND...YOUR SEARCH ENDS HERE! Ideally located just one block from Yale New Haven's St. Raphael's campus & directly across the street from Troup School, PLUS a convenient bus stop right outside the front door. The newly renovated interior accentuates the early 1900's architectural craftmanship which showcases stunning wood columns, trim and built-ins. This bright and spacious 1st floor, 2 bedroom apartment features large rooms throughout including a formal living room, formal dining room with decorative fireplace and built-in china cabinet plus a charming eat in kitchen with a gas stove, dishwasher and pantry. ...

Sunny COUNTRY HOUSE in Heritage Village! This 2 bedroom/ 2 full bath condo offers pond views from the large deck. Located in a small cluster right off of New Wheeler Rd. All buyers pay $2,000 one time equity fee to Heritage Village Foundation at...

New year, new home! Are you ready to move into a stunning maintenance free brand new construction Colonial? The living is easy in this bright and open floor plan complete with gleaming hardwood oak floors, gorgeous quartz gourmet kitchen with island, stainless steel appliances and classic white cabinetry, plus stylish finishes throughout. The master suite features a luxurious tiled spa-like bathroom including an incredible soaking tub, separate tiled shower and spacious walk in closet. Two additional generous sized bedrooms are perfect for a growing family. The outdoor living space is equally as impressive as this home boasts a cozy front...

The Family Homestead is finally being sold! Well-maintained two family home, each unit with 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms and one bath. Separate utilities. Natural gas heat. Two car detached garage. Central Air! City water and sewers. Great location....near hospital, shopping, restaurants and highways. Enclosed front porch with first floor apartment. Deck off of second floor apartment. Vinyl sided. Great back yard for relaxing or entertaining! Great investment...