Image by wavebreakmedia from Shutterstock If you've owned your house for a long time and are putting it on the market, take time to consider how the buying and selling process has changed. Today’s buyers are both smart and cautious. They have access to more information than was possible a decade ago. Research shows that buyers begin shopping...

Photo by ready made from Pexels With all the talk of sustainability and environmental concerns, it's easy to think of these vague ideas as little more than a pie-in-the-sky dream. The nitty-gritty of green homes is often lost on those outside the industry, largely because the concepts are unique to each location and build. We'll look at just...

With fresh microgreens on hand, you can add tons of nutrients to your salads, stir-fry dishes and so much more. These greens are tough to find in normal groceries stores and go for quite a premium at specialty shops. Fortunately, they are incredibly easy to grow indoors and taste best when cut fresh. If you’re ready to get...

Photo by Andrey_Popov via Shutterstock Getting rid of a pest infestation in the home can be an expensive and stressful endeavor. Enjoy a comfortable, pest-free home with a few best practices. Preventative Control Every homeowner should invest in preventative pest control. Either hire a company to come and treat the inside and outside of your house on a...

Photo by Edgardo Lagmay on Unsplash Nothing dates a bathroom like an old toilet. Not only have toilets advanced significantly in the past 10-15 years. Older toilets often develop hard water stains and porcelain scratches that show their age. Fortunately, replacing a toilet is one of the most straightforward home improvement projects you can do. And it's relatively...

Image by Breadmaker from Shutterstock A fireplace is a cozy addition for a home that can add aesthetic value as well as warmth to your space. Whether you’re building new, retrofitting, or shopping for the perfect home there are options for most situations. You’ll find many design options as you start to shop but the initial consideration should...

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay When you're considering buying real estate as an investment, it's a good idea to weigh the pros and cons. That's especially important with "subject-to" real estate, because there can be risks and rewards with this type of property that are different from traditional purchases. Here's what you should be considering, before you...

Image by tookapic from Pixabay We might trend closer to paper-free on a daily basis, but it would be difficult to rid your home entirely of it. From tax documents to scanned duplicates, there always seems to be something popping up that requires your signature or needs to be shown in-person. In this case, you might be looking...

Photo by Brett Hondow via Pixabay You love your tiles. But they don't seem to do your bathroom justice anymore. Ask yourself, is it the tiles themselves, or what's in between that makes you cringe? Is the grout cracked, faded, yellowish or gray? Breathe new life into a dirty-looking bathroom tile floor, kitchen backsplash or tile shower by...

Timeless elegance defines this lovely pre-war art deco building in the heart of Larchmont - a commuters delight. Pet friendly with a beautiful courtyard, fitness center, bike storage and laundry room, is close to all: train, schools, restaurants, shops, scenic parks and Larchmont harbor and beach. This classic apartment features 9' ceilings, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, newly installed windows, upgraded electrical. With part-time doorman, you can move right into this cozy condo in mint condition. Residents are eligible to join Hommocks Pool and Larchmont Manor...

Enjoy expansive living in this fabulous 5 bedroom home with golf course views of Winged Foot. Located in Scarsdale school district, this level half acre property offers the perfect lifestyle retreat . A center hall opens to an elegant living room with a double fireplace connection to a beamed ceilinged family room. A bright eat-in-kitchen offers a large island with granite countertops, recessed lighting, and high-end stainless steel appliances opening to a great room with vaulted ceiling and French doors to the patio. The 1st floor is completed by a formal dining room, a private office and 2 powder rooms + mudroom. The 2nd floor features a...

Timeless elegance defines this lovely pre-war art deco building in the heart of Larchmont - a commuters delight. Pet friendly with a beautiful courtyard, fitness center, bike storage and laundry room, is close to all: train, schools, restaurants, shops, scenic parks and Larchmont harbor and beach. This classic apartment features 9' ceilings, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, newly installed windows, upgraded electrical. With part-time doorman, you can move right into this cozy condo in mint condition. Residents are eligible to join Hommocks Pool and Larchmont Manor...