Barbara Whelan's Blog

Posted on 04/23/2023
A beginner's guide to traditional home decor
In interior design, traditional home decor is considered a...
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Posted on 04/16/2023
Non load bearing walls: What they are & how to remove them
If you’re planning a major remodel of your home, you’ll...
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Posted on 04/02/2023
Thinking of Buying a Fixer-Upper? Here Are 3 Things to Think About
If you have a tight budget and love DIY, buying a fixer-upper might seem like a straightforward decision. Fixer-uppers are homes that need repairs and updates rather than being “move-in ready,” and can be affordable options in any kind of market. However, fixer-uppers require significant money, effort and careful planning. If you’re trying to determine whether a fixer-upper...
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Posted on 03/26/2023
Building a media room: Basement ideas
If you’re considering ways to make the most of unused...
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Posted on 03/19/2023
Choosing a pet: Animals & their needs to consider
For those who want a pet, animals can seem as unique as...
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Posted on 03/12/2023
3 Things to consider about your door and energy efficiency
When climate-controlled air escapes or gaps allow non-climate-controlled air inside, heating and cooling system are forced to work overtime. Although frugal people often calculate the cost benefits of replacement windows to reduce energy loss, entry and secondary doors also have a significant effect. A poorly insulated door with even small gaps around the casing can create ongoing drafts....
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Posted on 03/05/2023
House Hunting: 3 Tips for Buyers
Finding the perfect home takes plenty of strategy and careful thought. However, with so many important factors to consider, the process can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to make your house hunting journey simpler: Prioritize price It's easy to feel discouraged if you don't immediately find options in your price range. Budget is likely at the top...
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Posted on 02/26/2023
3 Reasons to refinance your home
At some point, numerous homeowners ask themselves, “Should...
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Posted on 02/19/2023
5 Kitchen Trends to Avoid When Selling Your Home
Unfortunately, some trends do not keep their appeal long-term. If you’re designing your kitchen based on popular past trends, you might find yourself stuck with a dated aesthetic years later. Sometimes, dated kitchen features can even work against you when selling your home. If you’re putting your house on the market and considering some kitchen updates, here are...
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Posted on 02/19/2023
Should You Add a Walk-In Closet?
Walk-in closets continue to be a popular trend for home upgrades and renovations. They can be an excellent addition to your lifestyle and a significant selling point for potential homebuyers. However, when determining whether adding a walk-in closet is the best idea, there are many things to consider. Here are the key advantages and disadvantages of walk-in closets...
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Posted on 04/19/2023
Another Property Rented - 159 Kings Highway #17, Milford, CT 06460
Anchor Beach is calling! Dreaming of living on the BEACH? Pelican Cove West is your chance. 1 bedroom top floor corner unit with water views from balcony. Settled directly on the Long Island Sound with a sandy beach. This 1 bedroom condo has an open floor plan , eat in kitchen, living room with sliders to deck and an updated full bathroom. There is a walk in closet in the hallway entry along with another a walk in closet in the bedroom. Security system installed. Private storage space in basement. There is also a private room that can be used for private parties, get togethers or meetings at no cost, just has to be reserved! Laundry...
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