Photo by Elle Hughes from Pexels Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are structures built on the same property as an existing home. These typically have a bathroom, bedroom, kitchen and other common living spaces. These units can either be attached to the existing home or built as their own standalone dwelling. ADUs are a great alternative housing solution. Keep...

Photo by Jafar Mansuri on Unsplash To resurface or replace? That's the question. Consider replacing if: They have significant water or humidity damage. They're poorly constructed and/or falling apart. The design frustrates. You could do better starting over. The style can't be easily updated, for example, floral moldings. The cost to refinish is more than new cabinets. It...

We often use dried eggshells as fertilizer in outdoor gardens. Their extremely high calcium content makes them an excellent way to add extra nutrients to the soil. When properly prepared, eggshells can make for great indoor plant fertilizer as well. Here we’ll go over how to use this common food waste to nourish your houseplants in 5 steps....

If you’re planning a bathroom renovation, you likely already have certain design elements in mind. Many bathroom renovations can solve a problem like lack of space, old fixtures or outdated decor. Some renovations can simply beautify the space to give it a fresh face and feel. No matter the reason or inspiration for your project, there are some...

If you want to add some no-maintenance greenery to your home decor, a moss wall garden might be the perfect choice. Unlike garden walls made up of many small plants, moss walls not always alive. This makes them much easier to maintain while still giving you a lush and beautiful art piece to bring nature indoors. Here is...

Photo by Mercigod via Shutterstock Earnest money is the amount of money put down for a large purchase. While this is not limited to real estate, it is used frequently in the real estate industry. It’s a sign of good faith from the buyer to the seller and normally constitutes about 1%-5% of the home’s price. How much...

Image by dmarr515 from Pixabay Mold can easily enter your home and it can continue to grow and develop sometimes without you even noticing. Whether mold gets dragged in on a pair of shoes that walked through the mud or starts to grow in a dark, moist corner of your basement, mold can become a problem for your...

Purchasing your first home is an exciting milestone. While it may have been overwhelming to search for available properties and submit an offer on the one that fit all of your criteria, the real work begins after you sign the papers and get the keys. Now that you are a homeowner, it's time to decorate the space and...

This wonderfully clean two bedroom home features one level living at its best in a quiet centrally located neighborhood close to Wolcott Elementary and beautiful Wolcott Park! Inside, this lovely Ranch has a great flow with its large open living room leading to a separate dining room with bedrooms set apart from the living area. The kitchen features updated counters, drop in sink, SS appliances and breakfast bar. Natural light flows through the enclosed sunporch located just off the kitchen leading to the fabulous deck making entertaining a dream come true! The gazebo adds to the delight of this homes spacious yard with privacy fencing...

This 1940's remodeled home offers lake community living! Spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath ranch on a lovely 3/4 acre lot with lake rights. House is located on a cul-de-sac in a peaceful quiet setting just a few minutes to Uconn campus. Just up the road is the private association beach/picnic area or to the Eagleville Dam recreation area which includes boat Kayak access, fishing and hiking trails. The interior has been completely remodeled with all new floors and much more! The kitchen comes with all new cabinets, onyx tile counters, new appliances and a charming cottage style wood plank ceiling. It includes a cozy Breakfast/dining nook surrounded...

Fantastic Rental Opportunity For This Updated 5 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Beautiful Ranch In A Very Desirable Bugbee School District. Updated Granite Kitchen, Large Living Room With Fireplace, Formal Dining Room, Spacious Master Bedroom, New Flooring Throughout, Central Air, Large Level Back Yard, Pet Friendly, Convenient Walking Distance To Bishops Corner, Whole Foods, Gym, Parks, Bus Stop, Offering Endless Possibilities. A Wonderful Place To Call Home In A Popular Quiet Neighborhood. Landlord Will Handle Snow Removal And Lawn Care. Available August 15th...

This desirable Brookside Community TownHouse home with its convenient location is not to be missed! You will be worry free knowing newer SS appliances, washer/dryer, hot water heater, and roof are in place. You will love preparing and enjoying delicious meals in the updated kitchen featuring granite counters with drop in SS sink. The main floor boasts an open concept, newer 2 story windows, recessed lighting, Skylights, and wood-burning fireplace as well as a first floor optional Master Bedroom with adjacent full bath. You will love the versatility the upper level offers with balcony doors overlooking the main floor living space, a...