Barbara Whelan's Blog

Posted on 02/12/2023
5 Things You Need In Your Walk-In Closet
Walk-in closets are an incredibly popular feature and often featured on homebuyers’ wishlists. If your home does not have a walk-in closet already, there are some clever ways to build one with some remodeling. Whether you have a walk-in closet already or are thinking about adding one, there are some key features you should be sure to include....
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Posted on 02/05/2023
How to Successfully Harvest Your Kitchen Garden
After you spend a few months planning, planting and growing your garden, you may want to enjoy the fruits, and vegetables, of your labor. However, it can be tricky to know when and how to harvest your kitchen garden. These tips will help you pick produce that is ripe and ready: Keep a Garden Journal When you plant...
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Posted on 01/29/2023
Tips for Picking the Best Grout Color
If your next remodel involves adding tile, you’ll need to choose grout to go with it. While it might seem like an insignificant detail, grout color can make an enormous difference in the look and overall style of the space. Some grout and tile combinations have become popular trends in the last few years. However, it’s important to...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
Here's what you should know about architecture studios
If you're interested in interior design or architecture, it...
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Posted on 01/15/2023
4 Budget-friendly ways to upgrade living spaces for seniors
Home changes happen throughout the years. Whether they're for improving quality of life or peace of mind, these upgrades and renovations often cost a significant amount of money. And for those with a fixed income, living on a pension or receiving retirement/social security, it can make a hefty dent in the wallet. Here are a few ways to...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
Row houses: Styles & characteristics
A common sight in historic metropolitan areas, row houses...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
The freshest coffee bar ideas for your home
If you want to add style to your morning cup of coffee,...
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Posted on 12/25/2022
Tips for Navigating a Hot Housing Market
In real estate, a “hot market” refers to a market with lower inventory and higher demand. When the market is hot, there is more competition for property and this can make buying a home more difficult. If you’re trying to buy a home, here are some tips for how to navigate a hot market. Start With a Broad...
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Posted on 12/18/2022
3 Tips for desiging small outdoor living spaces
Homeowners with small outdoor living spaces are often stumped when it comes to design. With so little square footage, how do you make the most of your outdoor space? The lack of space might seem restrictive at first, but there are plenty of ways to add style and comfort to even the tiniest deck or patio. Here are...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
Lavish for less: How to make your house look expensive
If you're fond of a luxurious aesthetic on a modest budget,...
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Posted on 02/17/2023
46 Hurd Avenue, Monroe, CT 06468 is now new to the market!
ROOM TO GROW! Move right into this Expanded Full Rear Dormer Cape offering 2232 sq. ft. living space with 4 car garages, located on 1.04 acre lot on cul-de-sac street, convenient to Lake Zoar boat ramp, Monroe Farmers Market, Whitney Farms Golf, schools, parks, restaurants and shopping, 24 x 22 Great room with wood burning stove opens to kitchen and dining room with entry to balcony and french doors to deck and level back yard, formal dining room with hardwood floor and fireplace, kitchen with Island, white wood cabinets and under cabinet lighting, stainless appliances, pantry and ceramic tile floor, leads to a heated 3 season mud room with...
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Posted on 01/19/2023
Another Property Sold - 110 Pixlee Place, Bridgeport, CT 06610
ATTN INVESTORS! Once in a lifetime opportunity to buy this money making property consisting of a well maintained 3 family house, a single family house in good condition with 2 bedrooms and a .10 acre lot, a 2 car garage is also included in as is condition. Central air in the single family house only, the 3 family house has a total of 13 rooms, 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, roof is approx. 10-12 yrs. old, brand new energy efficient gas wall unit on the 3rd floor, maintenance free vinyl siding. The property was used in the past for one large family, parents in the single family and all their children and grandchildren in the multi family. Note:...
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