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Brookfield Community Open House Recap

Brookfield Community Open House Recap 

This weekend we had a wonderful time bringing together current neighbors with future homeowners at the LaMontagne, Brookfield community open house. The event featured live entertainment by Chad Lamarsh and a deliciously catered BBQ.         There were two beautiful model homes available to tour. These homes were fully furnished by Fallon’s Furniture and the La-Z-Boy…
Let's Talk About the Neighbors

Let’s Talk About the Neighbors

Do your homework when you’re selecting a neighborhood! After all, you hope to live there for a while, so figure out the pulse of the community and consider how you can contribute. Here are tips to help you cover the bases in your search: Tip: Visit during the daytime and the nighttime, as well as…
Trending Summer Projects for Your Yard

Trending Summer Projects for Your Yard

Summer has finally arrived, so it’s time for you to head out to your backyard! Everyone can appreciate the nice New Hampshire weather and soak up the warm sunshine with these outdoor entertainment ideas and household projects. Outdoor Games: Have you been eager to try something new at summer BBQs? Grab some supplies from your…
Must-Have Items Trending in the Housing Market

Must-have Items Trending in the Housing Market

One of the first steps in building your new home is making a list of your needs, things that you absolutely must have, and a list of your wants, any features that you would like but could do without if necessary. Curious about where to begin? According to USA Today, approximately half of US home…
10 Reasons New Construction Beats Existing Homes

10 Reasons New Construction Beats Existing Homes

If you’ve watched shows like House Hunters, then you know that some people seem to prefer older homes with what they call “character.” However, they usually uncover multiple problems and realize that it’s like they’re in an episode of This Old House. To avoid all of that, consider the benefits of a new home: Let’s…
Before Choosing Your Floor Layout

Before Choosing Your Floor Layout             

As you start to determine the floor plan of your new home, it is important to consider how you live your life on a daily basis and how the house can accommodate that lifestyle. You also want to be sure that it will be a good fit for years to come, so think ahead to…
8 Ways to Save on Heating & Cooling in Your New Home

8 Ways to Save on Heating and Cooling in Your New Home

Have you been in housing situations where the utility bills just seem to pile up? One great way to save money with your new home is to make decisions that allow it to be energy efficient from the start. Of course, there are added benefits when it comes to the environment and long-term household maintenance…
What to Expect when Customizing Your New Home

What to Expect When Customizing Your New Home

So, you’ve decided to build a new home — congratulations! There is nothing more exciting than the opportunity to personalize your house so it matches your taste and lifestyle. During the building process, you will get the chance to learn all about the standard features that are included in your new home. Make a List…
How Risky of a Home Buyer Are You?

How Risky Of A Home Buyer Are You?

How risky of a home buyer are you? Moderately Risky “I am looking at pre-existing homes” It’s common as a buyer to settle on a pre-existing home for a multitude of reasons. During home tours, you will see the good, the bad and the downright ugly. But you may finally discover “the house.” Something will…
10 Advantages of Building a Home

10 Advantages to Building a Home

There are just too many unforeseen surprises behind walls and under rugs when buying a pre-existing house. Its common for buyers to be surprised about how inexpensive it is to build a new home rather than attempt to repair a pre-existing home. If you are still wondering what’s right for you, learn about 10 advantages…
Being the Ultimate Host

Being The Ultimate Host

A little bit of planning and preparation can go a long way in planning a party or event at your home. Don’t worry if the house is a bit messy; guests are coming to see YOU and they likely would never notice the minor flaws that stand out to you. Here are a few easy…
Incorporating Accessible Home Design

Incorporating Accessible Home Design

When thinking of accessible, ageless, or universal design, many people have visions of hospital-like clunky, ugly and noticeable features. However, today we are able to create wider doorways, purposeful cabinet heights, multi-level closets, and spacious curb-less showers. These features lend themselves to both beauty and function; helping you enjoy your home today and in the…