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Posted on 12/25/2022
Avoiding pet allergies: How to get rid of pet dander
Dog and cat owners are often at odds with the challenge...
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Posted on 12/18/2022
The Best Houseplants for Low Light
Plants need light to live, but some far less than others. If you want to keep houseplants in a room or home without lots of natural light, there are options that will thrive in any environment. Here are some of the best low-light-tolerant houseplants to consider: Pothos Pothos are commonly on lists of houseplants that are hard to...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
Backyard ideas to add big style to a small space
Finding inspiration for small spaces can be difficult, especially when searching for backyard ideas. Whether you want to completely renovate your yard or give it a simple style makeover, it’s easy to feel constrained by a lack of square footage. However, just like when designing interior spaces, there are some great tricks to make the space feel larger...
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Posted on 12/04/2022
Growing Night Blooming Jasmine: Basic Tips for Success
Night blooming jasmine is a favorite addition to patios, window boxes and trellises for its glossy leaves and sweet-scented flowers. Jasmine can enhance summer nights with its pleasant aroma and grows beautifully in containers or climbing on structures. If you're interested in growing night blooming jasmine yourself, here are some essential care tips to know: Room to Grow...
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Posted on 11/27/2022
How to figure out your homeowners insurance needs
After purchasing a property, protecting your space and...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
3 Key differences between recasting mortgage and refinancing it
When it comes to home finance, your monthly mortgage payment probably tops the list of important factors. For those who have some equity stored up in their home, it may even be tempting to refinance your mortgage to get a better rate. However, there is another option for the homeowner who simply wants to get their mortgage payment...
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Posted on 11/13/2022
3 Low-maintenance tall plants for your home
If you're a beginner with houseplants, large and tall plants might seem intimidating. Luckily, just like small plants, there are plenty of tall plants with simple needs and easy care routines. Here are some suggestions for low-maintenance tall plants to try at home: Rubber tree Rubber trees are the lowest-maintenance member of the ficus family of plants. As...
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Posted on 11/06/2022
Basics of refinance: Costs and fees to consider
Many homeowners have at least entertained the idea of mortgage refinance. Common questions about refinancing costs, closing costs and how the process might impact a current mortgage loan are just a few of the queries swimming around in the refinancing conversation. Don’t worry. There are a few general topics that can easily answer these questions and a slew...
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Posted on 10/30/2022
Understanding FHA Title I loans
No matter the age and condition of your home, you may...
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Posted on 10/23/2022
Making offers in any market: A homebuyer's guide
While buying a home might seem as simple as paying the...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Ideas for designing an outdoor dining area
Having an outdoor dining area is a major goal among...
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Posted on 10/20/2022
Another Property Sold - 29 Carlson Ridge Road #29, New Milford, CT 06776
Carlson Ridge 55 plus condominium, easy one floor living. Two bedroom two full baths. Primary bedroom has full bath with jacuzzi tub and separate shower and a walk in closet. Living room and dining room with hardwood floors and fireplace. Deck off the kitchen area. Downstairs a partially finished basement has many potential uses; Recreation, exercise room or home office. The rest of the basement provides plenty of storage. Two car attached garage. Convenient location on route 202 and close to town at the same...
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