renovation: Flip House in Northborough, MA! - 05/11/19 06:22 PM
This is a 3 bed, 2 bath contemporary cape on a corner lot.   It has a family room with beautiful red vermont casting wood stove.  It will be getting a new roof, windows, siding and yard make over.  Back decks have rotted so they will be removed!  Inside will have an open new kitchen and new flooring throughout.  Some bath upgrades will be happening as well! 
There will be more photos and information coming soon! I love doing flip houses! Hands on work and always an adventure for one reason or another! Stay tuned for more fun! … (1 comments)

renovation: 12 hidden renovation costs that can sink your budget - 03/02/17 10:40 AM
By: Jamie Wiebe
Some expenses are hard to anticipate. Here are a few that might surprise you. 
You knew this renovation would be expensive. But you were smart. You accounted for everything in your budget.
Or, you thought you did.
Two weeks into your kitchen makeover, your wallet is weeping. Your Goldendoodle Sadie freaked out over the noise and needed doggie daycare. Your lawn is a disaster zone. And who knew one family could spend so much money eating out?
Surprises happen. Shelling out cash on unexpected renovation costs isn’t completely avoidable — but there are plenty of hidden renovation costs you can prepare for. Here … (2 comments)

renovation: What to do about dinner when your kitchen is being remodeled! - 02/24/17 06:17 PM
By: Amy Howell Hirt
 
Tips for a temporary kitchen to keep mealtime a happy time. 
Five months of bending over the bathtub to wash dishes during her kitchen remodel was no fun for homeowner and chef Christina Chavez. But her kids, on the other hand, delighted in the novelty of it all, turning dish drying into a game.
Sometimes, kids just have a better view of the world, seeing the adventure in everything. But when you’re the adult facing weeks, even months, of microwaveable meals and lame takeout that’ll bust your food budget (and probably add 10 pounds to your middle!), how do you … (0 comments)

renovation: 12 hidden renovation costs that can sink your budget! - 02/04/17 08:54 AM
By: Jamie Wiebe
Some expenses are hard to anticipate. Here are a few that might surprise you. 
You knew this renovation would be expensive. But you were smart. You accounted for everything in your budget.
Or, you thought you did.
Two weeks into your kitchen makeover, your wallet is weeping. Your Goldendoodle Sadie freaked out over the noise and needed doggie daycare. Your lawn is a disaster zone. And who knew one family could spend so much money eating out?
Surprises happen. Shelling out cash on unexpected renovation costs isn’t completely avoidable — but there are plenty of hidden renovation costs you can prepare for. Here … (4 comments)

renovation: Home Maintenance for People with Better Things to Do! - 08/25/16 10:50 AM
Owning your own home shouldn’t mean an endless list of chores.Weekends are meant for coaching a youth soccer team to victory, chopping your way through “Mastering the Art of French Cooking,” or training for a 5K to help save the pandas — not working your way through a tedious, 30-item maintenance checklist. But then, taking care of the home you love is important, too.
So how do you have your fun and keep a well-maintained home?
It’s simple: Just be mindful of your home. You don’t need a rigid maintenance list. (They work best for Type A people anyway.) Instead, train your senses … (0 comments)

renovation: How to Stop the Smells and Funk That Invade Your Home in Summer! - 08/19/16 10:48 AM
Anti-eeeew tips to keep your house from getting gross.When did hanging out on your patio with that privacy wall you DIYed back in May stop being fun? All you can see is that rusty grill staring at you, and bird poop piling up on your outdoor chaise while you sweat and fight off bugs. And, eeeew, what is that you smell? Summer’s great — but, boy, can it turn on you when the dog days set in.
Don’t start job hunting in Alaska just yet. You can take back your summer. Here’s the worst of what it can inflict on you (in … (0 comments)

renovation: What Was I Thinking? DIY’ers Talk About Their Worst Decisions! - 08/18/16 01:29 AM
Sometimes what seems like a good idea just isn’t. Get tips from DIY projects that didn’t go so well.Finishing a DIY project feels amazing: Not only can you impress your friends, but you can spend every day walking by your masterpiece, gleaming with pride.
Unless DIY becomes DI-why?, that is. Even the most practiced do-it-yourselfers sometimes find themselves in the middle of projects that aren’t going according to plan. Don’t feel badly about the organizational system that fell over in your garage or the crooked tiling in the basement. It happens to everyone. Here’s proof.
Allowing a Renovation to Snowball:
When a small project … (2 comments)

renovation: BANK WANTS OFFERS! - 01/04/16 09:04 AM
Call your contractor unless you are a contractor and if so then come see this house!  Great community neighborhood and the bank is thirsty for an offer on this pre-approved short sale.  Estimates in hand if you want to bring your renovation budget to the table.  Here is your quick winter project!
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renovation: Commercial Opportunity Millville! - 09/14/15 05:36 AM
Recent changes in zoning has created this amazing commercial opportunity! Located just minutes from both 146 and 122 in downtown Millville on the Rhode Island border is 4 acres of commercially zoned land with frontage Bazley Street. Extensive preliminary work done for a 4 lot subdivision. Build houses? Build a company? The new commercial zoning status allows for so many possibilities. Extensive site work has been done and available for review. Main house is lead paint compliant with upgraded systems designed for expansion. 15 rooms, 4 full bathrooms and additional unfinished space available for renovation. Unique and unparalleled offering in the … (1 comments)

 
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