When Daylight Saving Time arrives and we’ve been teased with warmer temps. It must mean winter is on its way out the door! Before we say goodbye to the snow and blustering winds, let’s run through an end-of-winter checklist to make sure your home maintenance is on track. Continue reading
Category: Home Management
Tips For Buying & Selling A Home During COVID-19
While many things have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 crisis, it turns out that the real estate market for buying and selling a home has not. We reached out to one of our favorite agents – Allison Blank of COMPASS – for tips on how to buy or sell a home during the pandemic.
Restoring Antique (Or Not) Furniture
We all have well loved furniture. Some of it may be antique. Others maybe not. Instead of tossing, why not restore it so it can be used for many years, and possibly generations to come?
Here are our tips on restoring furniture:
Summer Staples: CSAs
We love CSAs. Investing in Community Supported Agriculture is not only a great way to support our local food systems, but is another way of how we can easily access fresh food without having to make a trip into the supermarket.
Here are some of our favorites:
How To Take Care of Outdoor Furniture
Spring is the season where patio furniture makes it’s re-entry into our lives and we couldn’t be happier for it. Meals al fresco. Cocktails during sunset. Reading a new book with and feeling the summer breeze.
We love spending as much time outdoors as possible and know that keeping our patio furniture in tip-top shape is just one way of doing that. Here are our tips to extending the life of your patio furniture so you can enjoy more time outside.
Fini’s Guide to Home Pest Control
Ants. Mice. Bats. What do all three of these have in common? They are all pests that infiltrate our homes. While it’s impossible to completely eliminate pests from our homes, there are things we can do to minimize them.
Adding Privacy To Your Windowed Doors
Commonly Overlooked Household Maintenance
Benefits of Using A Project Manager for Your Renovation or Construction Project
The idea of renovating your home or undertaking the construction of a new one is a really romantic one. You finally get to design the home of your dreams. You get to pick out everything from the bathroom tile and custom cabinetry to the layout of your perfect mudroom and space saver walk-in closet.
Managing a Second Home on Cape Cod [For Bostonians]
Cape Cod is the perfect place to go to if you want to escape the noisy sirens and sounds of Boston. Only a short drive away, you can have your toes in the sand and face in the sun by the end of a busy work day. Whether you purchased your second home on Cape Cod to escape the hustle and bustle of Boston or just to have a place for your friends and family to create new memories, you want your home to be a symbol of happiness not stress.