Carousels across Massachusetts

National Carousel Day is celebrated throughout the United States on July 25th. As people search for a merry-go-round to celebrate the day, Massachusetts has many diverse and distinct offerings. From antique carousels to modern takes on the old favorite, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Continue reading

Private places to help you unplug

Cell phones. iPads. Laptops. The world is full of useful and necessary gadgets that help us work and stay connected. Sometimes, though, you just want to unplug, find a quiet moment and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the world around us. These private places all offer you space to unplug, breathe and live.  Continue reading

Nick Churton

The Sorting Hat

Many of us know about the Sorting Hat at J.K. Rowling’s Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. When a new student puts on the hat it tells him or her to which of the four houses – Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw or Slytherin – they are most suited.

Nick Churton of Robert Paul Properties’ London office thinks that it is often not so much a case of us choosing a home, but of a home choosing us.  Continue reading