Disinfectants are an integral part of every home’s arsenal. Whether you opt for more traditional disinfectants or prefer less abrasive versions, there are a few key points to remember. Here are the basic dos and don’ts of two of the most common disinfectants. Chlorine Bleach Most homeowners, renters and residents know that bleach has a plethora of uses....

Before planning any major home construction project, it’s essential to know how to hire a contractor. Your general contractor will be in charge of your entire project, including labor, materials and timeframe. Having as much detail as possible is best to ensure everybody’s expectations are met. However, it can seem overwhelming to find the right professional. To help,...

Home remodeling doesn’t have to break the bank. No matter what you’re trying to update in your home, there are ways to save money while still making a big impact. Whether you’re redecorating your dining room or demolishing walls to create more usable space, here are some basic tips for home remodeling on a budget: Clean your home...

The fashion world has seen a resurgence in trends from the 1990s, and interior designers have noticed the same with 90s home decor. While it might be easy to recall decorating trends from other decades, some aspects of the 90s can be more difficult to grasp. Luckily, this guide will help inspire you - either with design ideas...

If you’re looking for a comfortable, casual way to bring the beach home with you any time of year, coastal design style might be for you. This airy and approachable interior design style celebrates all the best the coast offers: sun, surf, sand and a relaxing yet invigorating atmosphere. While coastal design varies depending on region and preference,...

Refinancing a home mortgage is fairly common, and can make the fees and costs a little easier to understand. In fact, those searching for options typically know about the upfront closing costs, loan origination fees and other fees and costs to be paid to the new mortgage lender. But did you know there’s a way to not pay...

The new construction home-buying process differs from the buying process for an existing home. While many of the steps are similar, new construction homes come with more specific requirements. Here is a basic step-by-step guide to the buying process for a new construction home: Create a budget With new construction homes, you have to account for your ongoing...

Kitchen wall colors ebb and flow in popularity, just like many other aspects of interior design. Even for homeowners not following style trends, a change of paint color can be refreshing and inspiring. But where to begin? If you’re stuck trying to pick a wall paint color, the latest and greatest in interior design trends can help. Here...

Home sweet home. One floor living at its best. Well cared for ranch offering gas heating and central air! Hardwood floors were refinished. Freshly painted. Finished lower level provides for great space. Level yard great for entertaining. Great location convenient to everything. Won't last! MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE MONDAY APRIL 18TH AT 10...

Welcome to 58 South Highland! This home has all of character and space you might expect in a classic West Hartford Colonial home. Move right in and enjoy its fantastic location 1 mile from Blue Back Square, West Hartford Center, Elizabeth Park as well as downtown Hartford. Generous sized updated Eat-In kitchen boasts granite counter tops and good sized pantry. The interior has been freshly painted and hardwood floors shine throughout the home. The spacious living and dining rooms are great for entertaining and easy to enjoy gas stone fireplace. An abundance of natural flowing light fills the sun room and provides extra heated living space...

Looking for a fixer-upper??? This 5 Bd., 1.1 Ba home has great bones, a spacious level back yard with AG Pool and is waiting for you to restore it to glory. Two rooms on the upper level are adjoining bedrooms. You will find hardwood floors under w/w carpeting and most moldings and woodwork have been preserved in their vintage state. The walk-up attic is floored and offers plenty of opportunity for renovations to provide additional living space. The back yard AG Pool was used this past Summer when a new liner was installed. A short stroll to Mill Woods Park, this home is close to groceries, schools, shopping and highways. 24 Dudley Road...

Welcome to 1947 Main Street! This charming ranch has great potential with a central location close to the Berlin Turnpike, Newington Center and West Hartford. A 2 car garage, oversized driveway and spacious backyard make this a great home for entertaining! The main floor features 3 spacious bedrooms as well as an open floor concept kitchen to family room, living room and full bathroom. In the lower level is a partially finished basement with a spacious rec room, laundry, full bathroom and plenty of storage space. With over a half an acre lot and located right next to Churchill Park on Main Street, this ranch is your canvas for your...