Homeowners make changes and improvements to their property for several reasons including to increase aesthetic appeal, provide mechanical upgrades, and boost the house's value. Regardless of your intentions, it is vital to know what your home needs so that you don't end up undertaking a project that is a waste of money and adds little utility or value....

A handyman is an expert at fixing things broken. He or she is a necessity, the option you choose when you cannot fix that broken doorknob, or perhaps, the mold you just wiped off. It is okay to do it yourself, but necessary to accept when it's beyond your control. Here are five reasons to hire a handyman...

The closing cost is the last sum of money home buyers to pay after which there will be no further payment. The closing price can be surprisingly huge. This bill ranges from 3% to 6% of the mortgage. Do the math, and this means that the closing cost on a $300,000 home is around $9,000 to $18,000. It...

Interior design can seem like such a daunting task. It is something most homeowners would rather leave to the professionals. While this is entirely beneficial, know that there are simple interior design tips you can apply to transform your home. These home decoration methods can save you both time and money. It also gives you the opportunity to...

Screen enclosures are becoming popular especially when you consider the benefits that come with installing one. Most homeowners who live in countries with humid weather are the ones who benefit the most from owning a pool. Having a pool is an added investment to your property which can increase the value of your home. A pool with an...

If you are going to keep your infants safe in your home, then it is crucial that you baby proof your home. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention report home accidents as the leading cause of infant deaths around the country. As soon as your baby starts crawling, then the likelihood of getting into an accident just...

Fountainwood - rare, ranch floor plan, with no steps, offers the convenient lifestyle for which you’ve been looking. This 1,389 square foot, 2 bedroom & 2 bathroom unit boasts a spacious living room with cozy wood-burning fireplace & abundant daylight provided by floor-to-ceiling windows & a slider door to a lovely over-sized, covered deck with city & West Rock views. Formal dining room & kitchen with breakfast bar. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, but the master enjoys a dedicated full bathroom with built-ins. Central A/C, in-unit laundry, & 2-car parking including 1 car attached garage with additional storage...

Sprawling, single-level splendor in this 3,252 square foot ranch, located in a delightful neighborhood, just seconds to the Woodbridge Club w/ heated pool, tennis courts, & club house. Offering 9 rooms, 4/5 bedrooms, & 3 & a half baths set on 1.46 level acres, the open floor plan comprises generous living spaces that flow seamlessly & enjoy abundant natural light. The wide foyer w/ powder room is open to a large formal living room w/ wood fireplace, 1 of 3. The formal dining room & remodeled kitchen, w/ granite counters, center island bar, & pantry sit at the center of the home. Both rooms open to a huge family room w/ fireplace, ideal for...

Picture the potential for this single-owner ranch, well situated in a cozy community, just seconds to Yale Golf Course & Hopkins School. With 2,215 square feet on the main level, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an appealing floor plan with superb bones. Hardwood floors await liberation from beneath most carpeted rooms, including the formal dining room & the formal living room, with brilliant 5-lite bow window & wood-burning fireplace with marble tile cladding & hearth. Both the spacious family room & eat-in kitchen feature handsome exposed beams & the kitchen also enjoys abundant natural light from a large skylight. You’ll find loads...

One of a kind, Vincent Amore designed mid-century modern home features a unique integration of warm, wood & stone elements w/ over-sized windows & many skylights to bring the natural surrounding inside. A true post-&-beam construction, this wonderfully preserved 3,338sqft,3BR,& 3.5BA ranch has been tastefully updated throughout its flexible,open floor plan.New owner will benefit from many new additions,including the fantastic,open kitchen which has just been renovated w/ new cabinetry,fixtures,& apps.The large LR,deliberately central to the home,is an open gathering space w/ great stone pillars & wall w/ wood stove hearth.Both the LR &...

Nothing to do, but move right in to this beautifully updated, turn-key 3-bedroom & 2-bathroom home. Clean & freshly painted, the 1,412 square foot split-level floor plan includes oak hardwood floors, quality craftsmanship & stylish fixtures throughout. New owner will benefit from many updates such as completely renovated bathrooms & kitchen, remodeled with granite counter tops, maple cabinetry & 2016 appliances, including a 5-burner propane cooktop with hood. Just 6 steps up to the bedroom level with 3 bedrooms, all with hardwood floors & ceiling fans, & a full bathroom with gorgeous, frameless glass & tile shower with bench. French wing...

Completely renovated custom design with attention to details. This Mediterranean style villa provides sweeping views of sandy beach all year round. The oversized living room with large windows invites the light from sunrise to sunset. High ceiling, beautiful hardwood floors, formal dining room with custom built in is perfect for entertaining. Our chef's kitchen offers a full pantry and first floor office. Several bedrooms offer water views including the ocean side ,aster bedroom and bath. Finished third floor, 2 car attached garage, full basement, outdoor half bath and shower, large 40x40 beachside patio & more. Don't wait, enjoy everything...