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Posted on 10/09/2024
How to Maintain Your Wood-Burning Fireplace
For many, the fireplace is the focal point of the home. Whether you use it for heat or just for ambiance, a wood burning fireplace is an important feature that requires regular maintenance to function and keep everybody safe. Here are some tips for general maintenance of your wood-burning fireplace: Clean the Interior One of the simplest ways...
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Posted on 10/02/2024
4 Timeless fireplace designs for your home
When interior designers or architects design fireplaces,...
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Posted on 09/25/2024
How veterans can save on homeowners insurance
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers multiple financing options for veterans who want to buy a home. However, the VA does not offer homeowners insurance. During your home buying process, you'll also need to get homeowners insurance to protect your property. Here are some ways veterans can save on homeowners insurance: Shop around There are countless insurance...
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Posted on 09/18/2024
Make Your Move Easier With These Packing Tips
No matter the size of your home, packing everything to prepare for a move is a long process. Luckily, there are many things you can do to make it simpler and more efficient. Here are some expert packing tips for an easier move: Prepare Your Supplies Make sure you have supplies ready before you even start packing. This...
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Posted on 09/11/2024
3 Things You Need on Your Laundry Room Wall
If you're working with a small laundry space, it's crucial to use all of the surfaces you can for storage and useful features. There are always new and more efficient methods of organization and storage for your laundry room, and small spaces can benefit the most. Here are some tips for items and features to hang on the...
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Posted on 09/04/2024
Mid-Mod: Four DIY ideas for your home
Affectionately known as Mid-Mod, this mid-century interior design movement is heavily influenced by the angular, funky style of the middle of the 20th century. It takes the best of what the late 1950s and early 1960s had to offer and gives it a contemporary twist. Here are four DIY Mid-Mod home decor projects to try: DIY hairpin leg...
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Posted on 09/28/2024
Another Property Rented - 28 Ninth St 504, Medford, MA 02155
Commuters Dream! Located on the Orange Line & minutes to Downtown Boston, this stunning 5th floor, 2 Bed,2 Bath,1128 sq ft unit at the highly desirable Wellington Condo has been painted a light gray & beautifully updated.Unit features an open, yet split floor plan, which gives tenants lots of privacy, an updated EIK w/granite counters, floors & stainless steel appliances.The unit has new wide plank vinyl floors, crown moldings, 2 updated granite baths, central A/C, lg private balcony w/sunny eastern exposure & partial Boston views. In-unit washer/dryer, walk-in closet plus extra basement storage.Walk to Mystic River...
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Posted on 09/28/2024
Another Property Sold - 23 Grove St, Reading, MA 01867
This beautiful home, built in 1994 & meticulously updated to modern standards, offers a harmonious blend of elegance & comfort. Spanning 1,872 sq ft on a 1/4 acre lot, the home boasts 4 beds & 1.5 baths. Featuring a first floor family room w/fireplace, an updated kitchen (2021) w/white Shaker cabinets, slow-close drawers, Quartz counters & a chic glass backsplash. The gleaming hardwood flrs throughout the first floor exude timeless grace. The full bath has been tastefully updated & a new Biasi Heating System installed (2016) and new oil tank (2017). Replaced exterior siding w/durable Hardie Board plank, new Roof, all new...
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Posted on 09/26/2024
Video Tour - 22 Ninth St 705, Medford, MA 02155
This freshly painted 7th-floor condo at The Red Hot Wellington offers 2 beds,2 baths nearly 1200 sq ft w/ stunning tree-top views! Kitchen boasts stainless appliances, custom pantry w/lg peninsula, recessed lighting, ample cabinetry & lg custom opening to living/dining rm combo, perfect for entertaining! Dining rm has wood floors w/new carpets in living rm. Updated electric panel, two walk-in closets w/multiple additional in-unit custom closets. Replacement HVAC, newer bedroom windows, double size storage bin. Walk to the Orange Line Train,Mystic River Reservation & Marina,Station Landing & the vibrant & ever-expanding...
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Posted on 09/26/2024
22 Ninth St 705, Medford, MA 02155 is now new to the market!
This freshly painted 7th-floor condo at The Red Hot Wellington offers 2 beds,2 baths nearly 1200 sq ft w/ stunning tree-top views! Kitchen boasts stainless appliances, custom pantry w/lg peninsula, recessed lighting, ample cabinetry & lg custom opening to living/dining rm combo, perfect for entertaining! Dining rm has wood floors w/new carpets in living rm. Updated electric panel, two walk-in closets w/multiple additional in-unit custom closets. Replacement HVAC, newer bedroom windows, double size storage bin. Walk to the Orange Line Train,Mystic River Reservation & Marina,Station Landing & the vibrant & ever-expanding...
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Posted on 09/25/2024
Video Tour - 37 Kingston St, Somerville, MA 02144
Just steps away from the heart of Davis Square, one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods! This charming 8 room, 5 bed, 1.5 bath home, built in 1886, is nestled on a picturesque residential side street surrounded by high-end homes. It features a 2-car detached garage w/additional parking for 3 cars, a rear yard & abuts the Bike Path. While the property needs some updating, it boasts solid construction w/vinyl siding, hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpets on the first floor, bay windows & nearly 9-foot ceilings on both the 1st & 2nd floors.Additional highlights include a wood-burning fireplace, replacement windows, Burnham...
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Posted on 09/25/2024
37 Kingston St, Somerville, MA 02144 is now new to the market!
Just steps away from the heart of Davis Square, one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods! This charming 8 room, 5 bed, 1.5 bath home, built in 1886, is nestled on a picturesque residential side street surrounded by high-end homes. It features a 2-car detached garage w/additional parking for 3 cars, a rear yard & abuts the Bike Path. While the property needs some updating, it boasts solid construction w/vinyl siding, hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpets on the first floor, bay windows & nearly 9-foot ceilings on both the 1st & 2nd floors.Additional highlights include a wood-burning fireplace, replacement windows, Burnham...
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