If you are among the many people who fell in love with the ambiance of an old house, there are DIY ways to restore the original windows. Consider the following reasons restoration might further the peaceful enjoyment of your home. Handy DIY Homeowners Can Restore Old Windows If you possess some carpentry skills and a good set of...

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The bird's nest fern gets its name from its growth pattern. The long fronds emerge from a central rosette resembling a nest. In the wild, their fronds can reach up to five feet long, but remain at a more manageable size when grown as houseplants. They are considered one of the easiest ferns to care for and are...

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Assuming a VA loan can be a convenient and cost-effective way for veterans to finance a new home. By assuming a loan, the buyer can take over an existing mortgage when buying a home. Loan assumption can have numerous advantages for the buyer and seller, and is considered an often overlooked VA benefit. Here are some major reasons...

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Established in a neighborhood of other distinguished homes, this exquisite one-owner ranch is a testament to timeless design, crafted by esteemed, Harvard-trained architect, Roger Small. With its elegant, open-concept floor plan, this 3BR, 3BA home feels both inviting & impressive. Step into the soaring 14-foot cathedral-ceilinged living room, where dramatic floor-to-ceiling apex windows flood the space with natural light. A striking, floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the room, offering both warmth & wow-factor. Hardwood floors flow through the living room, dining room, & the updated kitchen with granite counters,...

Set on 2.74 lush, park-like acres & offering rarely found MUNICIPAL WATER, this timeless refuge, w/ views of West Rock State Park, is private yet close to major routes & New Haven. This 3BR treasure exudes warmth w/ much of its vintage elegance intact, reflecting a legacy of pride by its 2nd-only owners. However, thoughtful updates such as newer windows, central AC, & a high-efficiency boiler ensure comfort year-round. The beautifully expanded kitchen has been tastefully improved too; enjoying granite counters, a breakfast bar, stainless appliances, & a sun-drenched dining area, framed by 3 walls of south-facing windows...

Step into storybook charm with this captivating, Tudor treasure in sought-after, sidewalk-lined Westville! Brimming with original character circa 1925, such as the living and dining room coffered ceilings, leaded diamond-quarry windows, sconce lighting, French doors, and exquisite moldings and millwork, this nearly 3,000sqft, four-bedroom home offers preserved vintage elegance as well as the modern necessities. Namely, the kitchen, with its updated appliances, counters and cabinets, has been expanded to include a breakfast bar island and sun-drenched dining area overlooking the yard. A powder room and butler's pantry complete the thoughtful...

Stunning two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in a Historic Prospect Hill three-family home. Newly renovated from top to bottom with brand-new fixtures inside and out. Absolutely everything was done with the highest quality, including energy-efficient HVAC, windows, and appliances. Central air, brand-new in-unit laundry, and INTERNET INCLUDED IN RENT make this home the best value in the Prospect Hill/East Rock neighborhood. All three units in the building are available for rent, one which is furnished and available for short or long-term lease. This first floor unit offers slightly more square footage, closet space, and an entryway hall. An...