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Posted on 01/09/2023
Supplemental tax bill 101
If your property has increased or decreased in assessed value since your last tax payment, you might receive a supplemental tax bill. These are separate tax bills you need to pay in addition to your regular annual bill. If you're interested in learning more about how supplemental tax bills work, here is a short guide to the basics:...
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Posted on 01/02/2023
Try these wood kits to build your own decor
Have you considered using wood kits to build your own...
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Posted on 12/26/2022
Safety tips for your garage
Your garage offers a convenient place to keep your vehicle safe, store tools and gardening supplies and work on a wide range of projects. The following tips can help you improve the safety of your garage to lower the risk of injuries or other harm to you and your household. Keep hazardous materials locked up Pesticide products, fertilizers...
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Posted on 12/19/2022
House sale preparation guide
For a house sale, preparation is paramount. Even with...
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Posted on 12/12/2022
Planting on a Slope: Prevent Erosion With These Gardening Tips
Planting anything on an incline might seem like more trouble than it's worth. However, if your yard has any slopes, you could be at risk for soil erosion and landslides. The best way to avoid them is to plant trees, shrubs or other plants on the slope to strengthen the ground. Here are some tips for gardening on...
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Posted on 12/05/2022
How to Design a Mid-Century Modern Dining Room
If you want to explore the mid-century modern interior design style, the dining room is an excellent place to start. No matter if you have an open floor plan or traditional formal dining room layout, you can use elements of mid-century modern design to enhance your space. Here are some ideas for simple ways to add a modern...
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Posted on 11/28/2022
Basic yard drainage methods & tips
If your yard is full of puddles, soggy soil and waterlogged plants, it’s time to invest in better yard drainage. Depending on the cause and severity of the issue, there are plenty of DIY options you can handle without spending a fortune. Understanding common causes leading to drainage problems and how they affect your yard will go a...
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Posted on 11/21/2022
Your guide to outlet safety covers
Whether you're childproofing your home or interested in...
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Posted on 11/14/2022
Should You Buy a Fixer-Upper? 3 Major Considerations
A fixer-upper requires significant time and effort to renovate. While the DIY route might seem like the best way to save money, it isn't always the most affordable option. There are other issues like time and logistics to consider. If you're thinking about buying a fixer-upper, here are the biggest things to consider: Hard Work The major drawback...
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Posted on 11/07/2022
Here's How to Pack Your Drinkware When Moving Your Kitchen
Packing up your kitchen to prepare for a move requires careful organization. With so many shapes and sizes of items in your kitchen, it’s important to pack everything in the right way. Glassware and cups are a common pain point in packing a kitchen because of their fragility and irregular shape. However, there are some tricks and strategies...
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Posted on 11/30/2022
Video Tour - 32 Butterfield Road, Newtown, CT 06470
Fully furnished, all inclusive fairy tale Cottage on a lovely estate, just bring your toothbrush! German Tudor inspired interior, 32 Butterfield looks like it fell out of a design magazine with wide board hardwood floors, Stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling and Juliette balcony to the secondary bedroom. Newly installed kitchen, patio doors open to the rear yard and pool, Sunroom opens to a spacious outdoor patio. Cozy bedrooms, Primary holds a Queen, the second floor bedroom has two single beds. One small bathroom with shower on the main floor. All inclusive rental includes heating, water, electrical, cable television, Peloton Bike. Laundry...
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Posted on 11/30/2022
32 Butterfield Road, Newtown, CT 06470 is now new to the market!
Fully furnished, all inclusive fairy tale Cottage on a lovely estate, just bring your toothbrush! German Tudor inspired interior, 32 Butterfield looks like it fell out of a design magazine with wide board hardwood floors, Stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling and Juliette balcony to the secondary bedroom. Newly installed kitchen, patio doors open to the rear yard and pool, Sunroom opens to a spacious outdoor patio. Cozy bedrooms, Primary holds a Queen, the second floor bedroom has two single beds. One small bathroom with shower on the main floor. All inclusive rental includes heating, water, electrical, cable television, Peloton Bike. Laundry...
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