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Posted on 06/13/2022
Ways Homeowners Can Reduce the Risk of a Chimney Fire
Homeowners sometimes visualize a chimney fire as an event that involves flames shooting out of the top like a flare. While that type certainly happens too often, slow-burning chimney fires tend to go undetected and place unsuspecting household members in harm's way. The good news for homeowners with fireplaces is reducing the risk of a chimney fire ranks...
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Posted on 06/12/2022
Wayland, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/12/2022
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Posted on 06/07/2022
Ashland, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/7/2022
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Posted on 06/06/2022
7 Trending Interior Design Ideas
Designers are always finding new ways to explore and celebrate modern design. New trends are emerging every day and can provide excellent inspiration for home interiors and exteriors alike. If you’re interested in giving your interior design a fresh update, here are some of the biggest trends in modern design right now: Rattan Rattan has become popular for...
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Posted on 06/02/2022
Needham, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/2/2022
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Posted on 05/30/2022
A basic guide to obtaining a build permit
Most major construction or renovation projects require obtaining a building permit. However, because not every project requires a permit, it can be difficult to know if your particular plans require one. Here is a simple guide to help you determine if you need a permit: You will likely need a building permit for: Demolishing any walls or structures....
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Posted on 05/29/2022
Sudbury, MA Real Estate Market Update 5/29/2022
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Posted on 05/25/2022
Natick, MA Real Estate Market Update 5/25/2022
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Posted on 05/23/2022
Using grass seed: Fescue lawn care
Knowing how to care for your lawn means knowing how and when to fill in gaps with grass seed. Fescue grass is a popular variety of perennial lawn grass that, despite being tolerant of many climate zones, is prone to brown patches during hot, humid summer months. Using grass seed effectively is the best way to remedy the...
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Posted on 06/11/2022
Another Property Sold - 13 Old Westboro Rd, Grafton, MA 01519
This home has charm and updates, boasting recent kitchen and first floor full bath remodel as well as second floor addition. Enclosed front entry, also recently updated, is an ideal mudroom. Both living and adjacent dining area feature beautiful hardwoods and natural light, dining area also features built in hutch and doorway to private outdoor nook. Kitchen with head to toe updates including tile backsplash and recess lighting has side entrance to deck/backyard making it perfect for outdoor entertaining. First floor bath updates include fully tiled tub giving the first floor its finishing touches. Although a 2 bedroom septic, the first...
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Posted on 06/02/2022
Another Property Sold - 21 Lake Rd, Wayland, MA 01778
Move right in to this bright, beautiful 4 bedroom 3 ½ bath Wayland home in a fantastic Lake Cochituate neighborhood and commuter location! High ceilings and open floor plan invite you from 3-season porch into the bright and spacious 1st floor rooms. Updated, expanded kitchen opens to the ample dining room with bow windows. Large inviting family room w/ fireplace leads to large deck for outdoor entertaining. Hardwood floors continue upstairs, to primary bedroom w/ cathedral ceiling, fireplace, walk-in closet, en suite bath, and balcony overlooking an expansive backyard. 3 add'l large bedrooms and a full bath complete the 2nd floor. Finished...
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Posted on 05/20/2022
7 Webb Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481 now has a new price of $2,799,000!
Stunning 2008, custom built colonial in desirable Wellesley Hills is a rare opportunity! Each elegant detail has been thoughtfully designed. Gorgeous 2 story foyer, welcoming curved staircase, open floor plan, gleaming hardwood Brazilian-cherry floors with beautiful accent maple wood. Perfect for entertaining! 5 Bedrooms 5F& 2H baths. 1st floor boasts 10 ft ceilings, bright living room, elegant dining room, family room w/gas fireplace, sitting area, chef’s eat-in kitchen w/ oversized island, office/potential first floor BR, enormous mud room with 1F bath. Master suite w/ huge sitting area & gas fireplace for your private escape, 2...
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