The coastal vibe is light and airy with plenty of relaxing elements throughout the home. However, overdoing the theme and decor can put a large dent in your budget and leave your home feeling "overdone." Here are a few ways to incorporate a brilliant, relaxed coastal theme while staying within budget: Invest in a natural rug Natural fibers...

You can create your own simple and welcoming water fountain for your yard or porch using materials you might already have. If you have one or more ceramic flower pots gathering dust, you can turn them into a water feature in only a few simple steps. Here we’ll go over all the materials you need and the process...

In a home sale, there are many types of contingencies that might appear in the purchase contract. These special clauses provide ways for the buyer to back out of the sale if various conditions aren’t met. All contingencies are there to protect the buyer rather than the seller, but are usually up for negotiation depending on contract terms....

Painting is one of the best home improvement projects for beginners to take on, but that doesn't mean that you should begin without learning more about the process. Here is a step-by-step guide to walk you through everything you need to know about painting a room. Step 1: Choose Your Color Before you begin the painting process, you...

To make any process more efficient, it’s important to have the right tools. For moving, whether it’s across the country or across the street, the right tools and supplies can make an enormous difference. Here are some tips for what you should have to make your move efficient and easy. Dollies There are two different types of dolly...

Among the myriad options for illuminating and warming up your outdoor living space, the most cozy and luxurious are outdoor fireplaces. Brick, stone, concrete and other materials can be used to create stunning outdoor fire features in a wide range of design styles. For DIY-enthusiasts, the prospect of building an outdoor fireplace might be an attractive one. However,...

Custom renovated & redesigned contemporary Colonial situated on an impasse street with only two houses. Commanding foyer with herringbone Marble tile floor. Custom built locker-style mudroom tucked away behind the rich pocket door. Stunning powder room, fireplace living room with custom finishes that have top-notch millwork. Chef's kitchen with Stainless Steel Thermador® appliances, Quartz countertops, 1" thick custom cabinets with stunning hardware, wet bar with built in Marvel™ beverage refrigerator, Quartz peninsula, pantry space, adjacent open concept dining room & office flow beautifully into the family room. 2nd floor: Master...

Welcome to Lee Street! Beautiful setting to convert this two unit home back into a single family with a yard in Old Town.This multi family is also being sold with 0 Lee Street, which is a .04 acre lot of undevelopable land, offering a large front yard. This home is 2 units, one on the first floor and one on the second floor. Each unit has 1 bedroom with double closets, 1 full bath with tub/shower combo, spacious living room with large fireplace, and kitchen with gas stove. Hardwood floors throughout and so many opportunities. Located in Old Town, close to shops and restaurants, the Boston Yacht Club, and Crocker Park. Don’t miss the...

Welcome to Lee Street! Beautiful setting to convert this two unit home back into a single family with a yard in Old Town.This multi family is also being sold with 0 Lee Street, which is a .04 acre lot of undevelopable land, offering a large front yard. This home is 2 units, one on the first floor and one on the second floor. Each unit has 1 bedroom with double closets, 1 full bath with tub/shower combo, spacious living room with large fireplace, and kitchen with gas stove. Hardwood floors throughout and so many opportunities. Located in Old Town, close to shops and restaurants, the Boston Yacht Club, and Crocker Park. Don’t miss the...

OH Cancelled. Offer accepted. Lovely and private townhouse in the Green Dolphin Village. Light and bright throughout. Open concept First Floor with Living Room with a gas fireplace/Dining/Kitchen leading to an outdoor deck.This large oasis primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, peek-a-boo fireplace and sitting area. The 2nd bedroom also has a vaulted ceiling and private bath. The 3rd floor loft is perfect for a media room, office or study. The lower level has a finished room and sliders to the back yard area. There is also a washer/dryer and utility space. Large 2 car tandem garage parking. New HVAC system and water heater is only 2...

Turn the key and be wowed by this picture perfect treasure that has been renovated, updated, & expanded yet still has the charm & quality of craftsmanship you only get from a house of its era. Hardwood flooring, Crown Molding, bead board, China cabinet, French doors all work seamlessly with new materials like the Granite Kitchen, Stainless Steel appliances, Marvin windows, Plantation shutters, sliding deck doors,& so much more! 1st floor has an open layout feel between the living, dining & family rooms. 2nd floor has a skylit Master Bed plus Bath addition with cathedral ceilings & commanding palladium window. Expand on...

Charming Colonial with convenient access to Logan airport, Boston and walking distance to the Swampscott commuter rail, beaches and eateries. This owner has updated and put her own improvements where it counts most. Enjoy a new kitchen with Quartz countertops, honed granite undermount sink, new appliances, white cabinetry with contemporary hardware, custom backsplash and durable updated gray plank flooring. Both full and half bathrooms have been updated, hardwood floors throughout most of the house. The first floor features a kitchen with adjacent deck and access to the driveway, dining room, living room and family room (currently utilized...