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Posted on 07/30/2021

Photo by George Shervashidze from Pexels Hanging plants and vertical gardens are an excellent way to conserve precious square footage while still getting the environmental and aesthetic benefits of houseplants. You can achieve this by attaching hooks or other fixtures to ceilings and walls and hanging baskets, pots and planters. If you live somewhere where making holes in...

House Plants

Houseplants

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Posted on 07/23/2021

Try These Fun Virtual Game Night Ideas

If you’re looking for inspiration for your next virtual game night, try picking a specific theme. With the right preparation and details, a virtual theme party can be just as fun as an in-person one. Here are some ideas for throwing a fun party all while staying at home: Casino Night A virtual casino night with friends or...

Entertaining

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Posted on 07/16/2021

Another Property Sold - 10 Samoset Avenue, Wellfleet, MA 02667

Wellfleet, Bayside Beach House, just steps to the beautiful sandy,. bayside, beach of Indian Neck, Wellfleet. This beautiful 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom beach house is perfect for relaxing beachside living and has great rental income as well. Completely rebuilt in 2005 this lovely home is just what you have been looking for in a vacation, beach home in...

Real Estate

Wellfleet

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Posted on 07/16/2021

Vintage Features for the Modern Home

Photo by Alex Qian from Pexels Whether you’re remodeling your home or building one from scratch there are a few vintage features you may want to incorporate. No matter the style of your home—modern, traditional, country chic—these additions can fit seamlessly in your house. Work with your architect to see how you can add these details to your...

Home Design

Home Remodel

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Posted on 07/11/2021

Truro, MA Real Estate Market Update 7/11/2021

Click here to view Truro, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 07/09/2021

4 Tips for Designing a New Home Office

Do you work remotely? Do you spend a lot of time in your home office? Whether you’re designing a home office from scratch or making some updates, you may need a little guidance when starting. Keep reading to learn 4 simple tips for creating a home office you’ll love. Choose the Right Location Do you want a home...

Home Design

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Posted on 07/07/2021

2 Katharine Road, Truro, MA 02666 now has a new price of $1,449,000!

Ryder Beach getaway! This redone contemporary / rustic-chic beach house is just .3 miles from Ryder Beach, featuring a huge deck and yard for entertaining or soaking up the sun. With an open floor plan featuring first floor living, a wall of windows from the living room looks out over the deck and down a rolling green yard. The kitchen is open to the living room - a great gathering space with high ceilings, natural exposed beams and white-wash walls, the kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. A washer and dryer are tucked away in a secret pantry / closet, and a there's a little built-in nook with a desk and window for your working at...

Real Estate

Truro

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Posted on 07/02/2021

Choosing the Right Realtor to Buy or Sell a Million Dollar Home

Photo by Snapwire Photography via Pexels When you have a million-dollar home to sell, don’t just get any real estate agent. The same goes if you are buying a million-dollar home. It would be best if you had a real estate agent that does more than think like a millionaire. When you choose a real estate agent who...

High End Market

How To Hire A Real Estate Agent

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Posted on 06/25/2021

Find Energy Savings in Your Bathroom

Your bathroom can be a considerable source of energy use in your home. The Department of Energy states that water heating accounts for up to 18 percent of energy bills, which is the second largest expense in your home after heating and cooling. Showers and baths aren’t the only reasons for high energy use in bathrooms, though. Lighting...

Bathroom

Energy Efficient

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Posted on 06/18/2021

Create a Transitional Bathroom

Photo by Андрей Постовой on Unsplash A transitional bathroom is a popular design trend that is a cross between modern and traditional. What are the key features of a transitional bathroom? A combination of two styles: A transitional bathroom can have different meanings to different people. Usually, it is a mixture of a recent era with the current...

Home Improvement

Bathroom

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Posted on 06/11/2021

How to Get Started with Real Estate

Photo by Free-Photos via Pixabay For some, house hacking is the key to getting started in real estate; for others, it's just a smart way to build cash flow into an otherwise uncooperative rental market. Wondering how to get your foot in the door? Here's what you need to know. What is House Hacking? The term "house hacking"...

Beginner

Investing

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Posted on 06/11/2021

70 Nauhaught Bluffs Road, Wellfleet, MA 02667 is now new to the market!

This beautifully decorated single family home is nestled amongst the trees and just down the road from a path to a sandy beach area with brilliant views of Wellfleet Harbor. I call this home the stairway to heaven. To the left of entering the home is an amazing patio to enjoy your morning coffee, your midday snack or your delicious dinner as you appreciate the fresh air. When you enter the home you come into an open kitchen, living and dining room area with beautiful floors that's nicely designed with lots of light from all the windows. The Ikea style kitchen has gorgeous granite counter tops, large butcher block type island with drop...

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