Established in 1973 by the National Historic Trust for Preservation, Historic Preservation Month is celebrated across the country in the month of May. The city of Boston has an event planned for every day of the month. With lectures, walking tours and behind-the-scenes looks at historic architecture, it is a great month for informative entertainment. Continue reading
They say April showers bring May flowers and, as we enter into May, we sure hope that’s true again this year. Why? Because flowers, lawn care and outdoor features can help increase your home’s value. The National Association of Realtors recently analyzed which home projects bring the best return, and here we’ll go through some of the outdoor feature projects that can best increase the value of your home.
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As you stroll along Cape Cod streets in the first weekend of May, you may encounter a team of runners carrying large rucksacks. The runners are part of Ruck4HIT Cape Cod, a relay race to raise awareness and funds for veterans suffering from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Continue reading
The exterior of your home is often the first thing (and sometimes the only thing) buyers will see. The importance of wowing them right off the bat has always been vital. A beautiful and well-kept exterior can lead to assurances on the quality of the interior. There are many exterior remodeling projects that will give you satisfaction in completing and should increase the value of your home when you sell. Here are some of the best for overall value… Continue reading