Barbara Whelan's Blog

Posted on 12/13/2020
Tips for Keeping Your Home Looking Great
Image by fede13 from Pixabay Just as your car needs regular maintenance, so does your home. It may not be the highlight of your weekend, but home maintenance is crucial. Keeping your home in tip-top shape will help prevent problems down the road and give you an edge when you decide to sell. Check Your HVAC System A...
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Posted on 12/06/2020
How to Spruce Up Your Landscape
Photo by Chen Liang-Dao via Shutterstock As a homeowner, sometimes you want to change things up about the appearance of your home, and a terrific way to do that is with a slight change to your landscape. Here are a few ways to make a positive, aesthetic impact on your landscape and keep your home fresh and new....
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Posted on 11/29/2020
How to Sell Your Home
Photo by Pexels via Pixabay If you do not know the process for selling a home it can raise your stress level some. It can also be a very unpleasant experience. During the process, you will have to endure a lot of opinions and suggestions that can either help you or end up hurting your efforts when the...
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Posted on 11/22/2020
Organization for Your Garden Shed
Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay If you're like many busy gardeners, your garden shed isn't as organized as it could be. Perhaps you've been telling yourself for quite some time that you're going to get around to giving it an organizational makeover but run short on inspiration whenever you try to brainstorm a game plan....
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Posted on 11/15/2020
Are You Eligible for a Rural Loan?
Photo by Pete Linforth via Pixabay Vacant land is a hot commodity – especially for builders. If you’re searching for a home, you may find one in an area that’s growing in population but still offers great lots. Interestingly enough, these areas that look like thriving cities could be zoned in an area deemed “rural.” If so, you...
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Posted on 11/08/2020
Key Reasons to Negotiate with a Home Seller
If your initial offer to purchase a home is countered, there is no need to stress. In fact, there are lots of reasons why you should negotiate with a house seller, and these include: 1. You can speed up the homebuying journey. The homebuying journey may prove to be long and complicated. If you find a house you want...
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Posted on 11/01/2020
Options for Outdoor Heating
Image by Adi Goldstein from Unsplash If you have a backyard with a terrace or balcony, consider investing in an outdoor heater to extend your living space. Add warmth to chilly fall or spring evenings while relaxing on your porch swing or enjoying a meal on your patio. With a heat source, you can enjoy your outdoor entertainment...
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Posted on 12/01/2020
Another Property Sold - 69 Brittin Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605
Enjoy water community living in your charming spacious new home in the heart of Black Rock, all generous size rooms with 9 ft. ceilings, crown molding and hardwood floors throughout, living room with built in window seats, natural woodwork and gas fireplace which heats the whole first floor, formal dining room with built ins is being used as library/sitting room, eat in kitchen with tile floor, wood cabinets, gas hookup for stove, walk in pantry, half bath and brand new marble and tile bath with large walk in shower, Moen and Kohler fixtures and Econo heat system are on the first floor, 2nd floor offers 3 large bedrooms, all with walk in...
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Posted on 11/16/2020
Video Tour - 497 Roosevelt Drive #1F, Derby, CT 06418
1st floor updated ranch style apartment with Housatonic River views, eat in kitchen with wood cabinets, oven range and refrigerator, living room with shelves and carpet, one bedroom, ample parking, updated bath, interior will be freshly painted before move in date, credit check, 1st months rent, two months security and references...
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Posted on 11/16/2020
497 Roosevelt Drive #1F, Derby, CT 06418 is now new to the market!
1st floor updated ranch style apartment with Housatonic River views, eat in kitchen with wood cabinets, oven range and refrigerator, living room with shelves and carpet, one bedroom, ample parking, updated bath, interior will be freshly painted before move in date, credit check, 1st months rent, two months security and references...
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Posted on 11/06/2020
Video Tour - 38 Merriman Lane, Prospect, CT 06712
Escape to your private retreat on 11+ acres at end of cul-de-sac, Custom built home offers 4700 sq. ft of open floor plan with all large rooms, deck with gorgeous views, custom windows and molding, hardwood floors on main level, first floor offers fully applianced eat in kitchen, double wall ovens, cherry cabinets, granite counters, recessed lighting, formal dining room, 28 x 28 cathedral family room, skylights, wood burning stove, formal office with fireplace, formal living room, 2nd floor offers master bedroom suite with fireplace, full bath and balcony, 2 bedrooms with jack and jill bath, washer and dryer, large foyer with custom window,...
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Posted on 11/06/2020
38 Merriman Lane, Prospect, CT 06712 is now new to the market!
Escape to your private retreat on 11+ acres at end of cul-de-sac, Custom built home offers 4700 sq. ft of open floor plan with all large rooms, deck with gorgeous views, custom windows and molding, hardwood floors on main level, first floor offers fully applianced eat in kitchen, double wall ovens, cherry cabinets, granite counters, recessed lighting, formal dining room, 28 x 28 cathedral family room, skylights, wood burning stove, formal office with fireplace, formal living room, 2nd floor offers master bedroom suite with fireplace, full bath and balcony, 2 bedrooms with jack and jill bath, washer and dryer, large foyer with custom window,...
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