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Posted on 07/11/2022

Buying a Fixer-Upper? Make Sure You Do These Things First

When choosing a home, many potential buyers opt for a fixer-upper. Fixer-uppers can be fulfilling projects and potentially save money compared to buying a move-in ready home. However, it can also be an incredible amount of work that requires ample preparation. If you’re thinking of going for a fixer-upper, here are the most important things to do first:...

Cost

Fixer Upper

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Posted on 07/09/2022

Cambridge, MA Real Estate Market Update 7/9/2022

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Posted on 06/28/2022

Brookline, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/28/2022

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Posted on 06/27/2022

Virtual Get-Togethers: 3 Ways to Set Up for Your Party

Hosting a virtual party doesn’t have to be complicated. As with in-person parties, you’ll still need to set a few basics, but they aren’t much different from throwing an in-person get-together. Here are 3 ways to make sure your next virtual bash goes off without a hitch. Find the Best Time All functions need a time, no matter...

Entertaining

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Posted on 06/24/2022

Watertown, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/24/2022

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Posted on 06/20/2022

Wellesley, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/20/2022

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Posted on 06/20/2022

Modern interior design 101

While the term “modern” is frequently used to describe anything "new," modern interior design is a specific style that originated in the early twentieth century. Modern interior design is a versatile starting point for anybody wanting to redecorate part or all of their home. Here are some of the basic elements of modern interior design: Common characteristics If...

Basics

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Posted on 06/16/2022

Belmont, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/16/2022

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Posted on 06/13/2022

5 Tips for Decorating a Small Room

There’s no reason you need to feel limited by a small room. While it might seem that less space means less opportunity for creativity, there are still plenty of design tricks you can use to make the room feel bigger while expressing your personal style. Here we’ve put together some tips for decorating your small space so that...

Posted on 07/12/2022

Video Tour - 391 Walnut Street 4, Newton, MA 02460

Created within a turn-of-the-century former church, this beautiful, award-winning condo reflects the magical merging of inspiration and architecture that is simply…divine. The main level of this sophisticated 2800 sq. ft. interior encompasses two of the three bathrooms and bedrooms, including the magnificent master suite with spacious closets and luxurious marble en suite bath featuring a Jacuzzi soaking tub. Additional main-level highlights include an expansive open kitchen-living-dining room layout showcasing a stylish chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and maple cabinetry centered by a gorgeous 3-sided...

Posted on 07/12/2022

391 Walnut Street 4, Newton, MA 02460 is now new to the market!

Created within a turn-of-the-century former church, this beautiful, award-winning condo reflects the magical merging of inspiration and architecture that is simply…divine. The main level of this sophisticated 2800 sq. ft. interior encompasses two of the three bathrooms and bedrooms, including the magnificent master suite with spacious closets and luxurious marble en suite bath featuring a Jacuzzi soaking tub. Additional main-level highlights include an expansive open kitchen-living-dining room layout showcasing a stylish chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and maple cabinetry centered by a gorgeous 3-sided...

Posted on 07/09/2022

391 Walnut Street 5, Newton, MA 02460 is now new to the market!

This award winning, distinctive residence was created inside a turn of the century former church & offers: A stylish cook's kit. w/Stainless Steel appliances, granite counters & maple cab. Gorgeous 3-sided gas fireplace w/custom wood details. Beautiful open concept living room, kitchen, dining room, and a large office w/built in bookshelves. The master bed has a luxurious ensuite marble bath w/jetted tub, double vanity & spacious walk in closets. Second bedroom with direct access to the bath that doubles as a guest bath. The lower level includes a family room which can be used as a second office or third bedroom, this area has...