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Posted on 07/24/2022
3 Tips for Picking the Perfect Area Rug
An area rug can make a significant difference in the aesthetic and feel of a room. You can add style, affect the sense of space and tie together all of your furnishings in one step. But how do you choose the right rug for the room? Everybody's taste is different, but here are the main things to consider...
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Posted on 07/17/2022
Home refinancing: No-closing-cost refi basics
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...
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Posted on 07/10/2022
Understanding umbrella insurance
Umbrella insurance is a policy that can cover the gaps in many other types of insurance policies by answering some of life’s major “what if” questions. While it’s common to have many types of insurance policies, umbrella coverage can provide financial assistance for a variety of outlying situations. Here is a basic guide to umbrella insurance to help...
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Posted on 06/26/2022
DIY outdoor patio furniture ideas on a budget
If you’re in need of outdoor patio furniture ideas that won’t break the bank and look great in an outdoor living room, there are plenty of stylish options to consider. Whether you upcycle items you already own or create them from scratch with your DIY skills, you can decorate your outdoor space on a budget in a variety...
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Posted on 06/19/2022
The best weird features of old houses
While trends and necessities change, some so-called weird features of old houses can still delight the modern homeowner. What some might consider useless and old-fashioned might be the perfect opportunity for timeless style and vintage charm. But which of these unusual features are the most-loved? From strange to whimsical, here are some of the best outdated and odd...
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Posted on 07/19/2022
181 Isinglass Road, Shelton, CT 06484 is now new to the market!
Prepare to be impressed when you see this immaculate, picture perfect home in a great family friendly neighborhood. Truly turnkey, this impeccable home is bright and airy and ready for you to unpack and move right in. Recently renovated throughout, the living is easy in this spacious 2,300 square foot open layout featuring stylish, high end finishes including crown molding, French doors, granite counters, stainless appliances and beautiful tile work. There are 3 comfortable bedrooms on the 2nd floor including a spacious master bedroom. A 4th bedroom is on the 1st floor and can easily be used as an in-law, guest room, home office or 1st...
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Posted on 07/17/2022
15 Stonewall Lane, Shelton, CT 06484 is now new to the market!
Fantastic welcoming home in a great location. Perfectly set on a private .92 acre professionally landscaped lot, this spacious 8 room Raised Ranch is the ideal space to raise a family. The home features a large eat in kitchen with island, classic white cabinetry and subway tile backsplash, plus an open concept layout combining the cozy living room with fireplace, dining room with built-ins and the family room showcasing cathedral ceilings and multiple sliders leading to the rear deck. Updates can be found throughout including fresh paint, beautiful newly finished hardwood floors, newer appliances, a new furnace, central air plus new...
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Posted on 07/16/2022
Another Property Sold - 30 Hearthstone Drive, Shelton, CT 06484
Welcome to the ultimate family home perfectly set in the heart of Huntington in a quiet, serene, picturesque neighborhood. Prepare to be impressed once you step into this spacious 2553 square foot Colonial with open floor plan featuring generous sized rooms ideal for family gatherings. The main level features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, formal dining room, plus a gourmet eat in kitchen with classic white cabinetry, stainless appliances, granite counters and built-ins. The large family room is filled with natural light and boasts a cathedral ceiling, skylights and French doors leading to the large deck with a view of the...
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Posted on 07/12/2022
Another Property Sold - 16 Pine Tree Hill Road, Shelton, CT 06484
Meticulous workmanship & exceptionally appointed, this classic 3742 sf New England Colonial in a quiet neighborhood is sure to impress! Exquisitely designed using the finest quality materials, this home is crafted to perfection blending the flair for modern living with classic charm. Beautiful finishes abound including crown molding, stylish wainscoting, recessed lighting, luxurious spa-like tiled bathrooms & gleaming hardwood floors. The spacious bright & open main level features generous sized rooms throughout including a formal dining room, living room, great room with cathedral ceiling & cozy wood burning stone fireplace....
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Posted on 06/29/2022
568 Huntington Street, Shelton, CT 06484 is now new to the market!
Fantastic opportunity to build your dream home in a perfect, family friendly Huntington location! This building lot is cleared and partially fenced with plans and permits for a spectacular custom Ranch style home. As the owner is relocating, the contractor who designed the home is available to build and personalize the home if needed and make it unique to you. Set in an outstanding area just across from the Trap Falls Reservoir, convenient to everything - restaurants, shopping, major highways and so much more! As Shelton consistently offers low taxes and plentiful job opportunities, this can be the ideal location to build your forever...
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Posted on 06/21/2022
Another Property Sold - 38 Riverview Drive #38, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Stylish Urban Living. Impeccably renovated, this spacious 2 BR, 2 BA Ranch is ideally set in Riverview Condominium Complex. Freshly painted crisp white ceilings & walls highlight the brand new beautiful wood laminate floors that were just installed. With 1,139 sf of living space, you will love how large all of the rooms are in this bright & sunny 1st floor home. The expansive living room features sliders which lead to a covered deck - the perfect spot for your morning coffee or for enjoying the afternoon sun. The dining area can easily accommodate a full size table plus additional furnishings. The eat-in kitchen with classic white...
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Posted on 06/18/2022
11 Nancy Lynn Lane, Oxford, CT 06478 is now new to the market!
Imagine being able to get away to a peaceful place to recharge from the hectic day to day. That beautiful tranquil space can be your personal oasis every single day. Look no further than this spectacular 2,241 square foot classic Colonial nestled on a vast 2.37 acre secluded & picturesque lot on a family friendly cul de sac. It feels like home the minute you pull up the private tree lined driveway. The custom walkways & lush landscaping lead you to the quaint front porch where you can enjoy the park-like views. This gorgeous home has an open & bright layout with hardwood & tiled floors, along with custom features...
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