Category: Real Estate News

How Windows Go Bad in Rhode Island

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We love a good window — especially one that lets light in but keeps the other elements out. Your window panes withstand a lot of abuse from heat, wind, debris and humidity, and even living creatures can inflict harm on your light panels. Over time, their form and function can decline, but when should you … Continued

Cool Lighting in Your Rhode Island Kitchen

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Unsure where to start when it comes to choosing the right lighting for your kitchen? That’s understandable. Although there are a lot of options, many of them fall into one of the four categories below. Once you decide what category or combination of lighting you want in your kitchen, you can look into the various … Continued

Small RI House Designs Tip

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Small homes are cozy and take less time to clean, but they have their disadvantages. People with small living quarters are often stuck on how to make the most out of their space. The good news is that there are lots of ways to make a small space feel bigger. Here are some simple tips … Continued

House Moving in Rhode Island Hire a Mover or DIY?

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Depending on where you’re moving, how many items you’re moving and a slew of other factors, you need to decide whether to hire a moving company or tackle the job yourself. Before making your final decision, read through these pros and cons, plus a bonus option for the less-traditional move. Moving yourself pros More cost-effective: … Continued

Fireplace Care this Rhode Island Winter

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Fireplace Care this Rhode Island Winter   Don’t sneeze with a match in your hand! Safely lighting a fire When starting a fire, open the fireplace doors and place your kindling, logs and newspaper inside. Open the damper and a window a couple of inches. Always open a window when lighting a fire to encourage … Continued

Backyard Summer Space Ideas

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Expanding your living space beyond the walls of your home can give you additional room to spread out and connect with the world around you. Here are some easy ways you can decorate your outdoor space to make it an inviting extension of your home.  Entertainment: A covered deck or veranda makes a great outdoor space for entertaining. … Continued

Increase House Value with (4 Smart Features)

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Your home may be your castle – but what that means for each person can be very different. Some people prefer light colors, some dark. Some want a location that lets them walk everywhere, while other people want to live far away from the hustle and bustle. However, there is one point that many home-buyers … Continued

Is Your House Trendy?

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Every new and widely-adopted trend changes what’s considered “standard.” When this happens in real estate — inside or out — a seller’s non-trend or off-trend house or condominium unit may become “substandard” in buyers’ eyes. Sellers who expect top dollar for their property must ensure it makes an on-trend impression with home-buyers, especially millennial’s. In … Continued

“Counter Tops for 2018”, Is Granite Out?

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Is it true? Could granite’s 30-year reign be coming to an end? We can’t say for sure. In fact, we think granite remains a solid choice. After all, it’s both durable and attractive — and it’s become increasingly affordable too. But there’s just no denying granite’s seeming decline. As homeowners opt for more modern kitchen … Continued

Coolest Room Lighting for “2018”

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These clever tricks banish dim interiors and dark corners, and usher natural light into the house. Most homes have a few gloomy rooms and nooks, but you don’t have to stay in the dark. To illuminate a poorly lit home without flicking a single light switch, use a combination of these bright ideas to enjoy … Continued