Catherine Leake's Blog

Posted on 06/10/2023
Dinner parties: How to set the table
If you’re planning to entertain guests for dinner, the...
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Posted on 05/27/2023
Natural grub control methods for a healthy lawn
Grub control is something many homeowners have to deal...
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Posted on 05/20/2023
Hurricane Safety: 3 Tips for Pet-Owners
Preparing for a hurricane requires knowing how to keep everyone in your home safe--including your pets. Having an emergency plan for your pets as well as the people in your household will help you stay calm and safe if a hurricane happens in your area. Here are some tips for keeping your pets safe during a hurricane: Set...
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Posted on 05/13/2023
DIY Projects: Wood projects for beginners
If you're new to DIY projects, wood is an excellent...
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Posted on 05/06/2023
Checklist: Electrical Maintenance Projects for Your Home
Keeping your electrical system in good condition is a crucial part of lowering the risk of electric shocks, fires and other electrical hazards. Have professional electricians handle major electrical problems and installations, such as putting in new wiring or repairing faulty wires. Doing some regular maintenance on your own can help reduce the risk of electrical problems in...
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Posted on 04/29/2023
Top trends in fireplace design
A fireplace is a highly sought-after home feature, and...
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Posted on 04/22/2023
6 Kitchen Details You Should Update First
No trend can remain popular forever. Regarding interior design, this is especially true in kitchens. If you've designed your kitchen based on popular trends—or are looking for inspiration for fresh changes—here are some trends gradually going out of style: Tile Countertops Tile countertops have been a popular trend for a long time. However, one major disadvantage is they...
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Posted on 04/15/2023
Should You Bottom-Water Your Houseplants?
Plant owners have likely encountered the term "bottom watering" concerning houseplant care. The method works by watering your plants using the drainage hole at the bottom rather than pouring water in from the top. There are many benefits to bottom watering, but there are also some downsides worth considering. Here is a basic guide to the pros and...
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Posted on 05/16/2023
Another Property Sold - 17 Stockingmill Road, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Spacious and versatile 3-bedroom Wethersfield home with over 2300 SF of living space! Enjoy an expansive main floor layout perfect for entertaining with a fantastic kitchen with eating space, breakfast bar, granite counters and stainless steel appliances including a double drawer dishwasher, gas stove and wall oven. Kitchen opens to a large family room with vaulted ceilings, skylights and fireplace. French doors lead to a beautiful 4-seasons room also with vaulted ceilings and skylights, hardwood flooring and patio doors leading out to a large wrap around deck! Convenient gas line for grilling and plenty of space for cookouts and outdoor fun...
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Posted on 05/05/2023
405 Farmers Drive, Windsor, CT 06095 is now new to the market!
Location, Location, Location! This remarkable contemporary is waiting for you to make it your own Home Sweet Home. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a well sought after neighborhood, it is a must see to appreciate this homes endless possibilities and tranquil setting. The main level boasts a formal living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, half bath with laundry, family room and mudroom entry from the garage. You will find a spacious primary bedroom complete with walk-in closet and en-suite on the upper level. An additional full bath and two more bedrooms (one currently being used as an office) complete this homes upper level. The...
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Posted on 04/27/2023
414 Cypress Road #414, Newington, CT 06111 is now new to the market!
Wonderful opportunity to own your own home in this popular well maintained Glen Oaks Complex! This tri-level, 2 Bedroom townhome features newer windows allows natural light to stream through. Newer 2020 beautiful hardwood floors adorn the Living Room, hallway and both bedrooms. The spacious foyer allows use for additional open entertaining space. A private (association maintained) deck is featured off the Living Room offering space for grilling, entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. Two upper level bedrooms are spacious with the primary bedroom boasting 2 closets. There is a finished versatile Rec/Media room located on the...
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