Improve Your Home’s Air Quality

Posted by on Sep 23, 2011 in Blog, Home Improvement, Sellers, Uncategorized | 0 comments We spend a lot of time in our homes.  Keeping a home that is as healthy as it is beautiful & functional is very important.  We spend a lot of time (most of us do!) trying to eat healthy, work-out and limit the amount of toxins that enter our body.  But one important place we forget to consider is our homes.  How healthy is the air in your home? According to the U.S. Environmental...
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Reduce your energy consumption….12 tips from Energy Efficient Homes Magazine

Posted by on Jun 14, 2011 in Blog, Green Home Info, Home Improvement, Sellers | 0 comments Energy Efficient Homes Magazine is a great resource for learning to reduce your energy consumption in your current home, or to learn about innovative new building products and ideas for building a new green home.  I want to share the 12 tips they featured for reducing your energy consumption…it’s something we can all do a better job of, and many of these tips are easy to do! 1. Skip...
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All-Natural Pest And Weed Control For Your Garden

Posted by on Jun 1, 2011 in Blog, Green Home Info, Home Improvement, Sellers | 0 comments If you’ve spent time making your garden look great this spring (and if you have  a green-thumb, I admire you! I do not have that talent! ;) ), you’ll want to spend time helping it stay that way through the summer.  This brief video will teach you how to keep your yard pest- and weed-free using eco-friendly products and nature, itself — all without the use of dangerous...
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How To Set Your Ceiling Fan For Summer

Posted by on May 31, 2011 in Blog, Green Home Info, Home Improvement, Sellers | 0 comments Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and most parts of the country are already feeling the heat. Temperatures reached record highs in more than 50 cities yesterday. And, for homeowners in Massachusetts with ceiling fans, the turn of season offers a simple way to lower your home’s energy bill, too. All it takes is the flick of a button. Ceiling fans are designed to circulate...
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Free classes at your local Pottery Barn!

Posted by on May 11, 2011 in Blog, Home Improvement, Luxury Homes, Sellers | 1 comment If you’re looking for some inspiration for your new home, visit your local Pottery Barn store for their decorating classes.  On May 15th at 10am they are offering a class on Designing Your Outdoor Space.  And on May 22nd they’re doing a class on How to Entertain Outdoors. This is a great way to get some fun ideas, and also to meet people if you’re new to the area.  Pottery...
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First Time Home Buyer Purchase & Rehabilitation Program

Posted by on Mar 15, 2011 in Blog, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Home Improvement | 1 comment If you’re a first time home buyer, many of the homes you’re looking at probably need some work.  What happens if you don’t have the cash to make those repairs?  You may have heard that banks haven’t been financing the costs of renovations, as they may have done in the past.  There are programs available such as a 203k but other than that, there are were not many...
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