Marianne Belanger's Blog

Posted on 02/12/2023

Fencing basics: Choosing the right fencing materials for your property

Property owners install fences for a wide range of reasons, including privacy, aesthetic enhancement and designating a secure space for loved one to enjoy. Choosing the right fence to achieve the desired effect requires some due diligence, however . By understanding a few basics about fencing materials and how they play into your goals, homeowners can choose their...

Fencing

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Posted on 02/05/2023

Common mortgage loans & their characteristics

There are many mortgage loan options available on the real...

Posted on 01/29/2023

Home repair: A guide to the value of home improvement loans

Home repair loans provide financing for home...

Posted on 01/22/2023

Pros and cons: Mortgage points

When buying a home, many homebuyers tend to search for the...

Posted on 01/15/2023

No-closing-cost refinancing basics you should know

Refinancing a home mortgage is fairly common, and can make the fees and costs a little easier to understand. In fact, those searching for options typically know about the upfront closing costs, loan origination fees and other fees and costs to be paid to the new mortgage lender. But did you know there’s a way to not pay...

Posted on 01/08/2023

Doors: How Updating Your Hardware Can Be a Major Game-Changer

Sometimes the little things add up to major differences, and that idea holds true when updating door hardware. It’s not uncommon for relatively inexpensive doorknobs, locking systems and hinges to lose their luster prematurely. Repetitive use and age result in those once shiny finishes looking dull and worn out. Unattractive door hardware elements are like tiny blemishes in...

Door

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Posted on 01/01/2023

A basic style guide to art deco design interiors

Art deco interior design has been popular for over 100 years and is still trendy today. If you're interested in learning more about this style and what makes it special, there are some key elements to understand. Here is a basic guide to art deco and how to use it in your own home: Motifs Patterns and motifs...

Posted on 12/25/2022

Easy-Install Smart Home Technology to Try

Adding smart home technology doesn’t have to be a complicated task. No matter your tech skill level, there is an upgrade project for your home that you can install on your own. If you’re wanting to add some smart technology to your home without the hassle, here are some easy-install ideas: Smart Speakers If you’re wanting to invest...

Home Security

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Posted on 12/18/2022

Key elements of Swedish home decorating

Swedish home decorating is an essential facet of the popular Scandinavian interior design style. While it’s simple to define Scandinavian style through functional forms, clean lines and comfy neutral palettes, the specifically Swedish decor is what truly makes the style so special and captivating. But what exactly is Swedish design style? Here is a basic guide to its...

Decor

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Posted on 02/11/2023

Another Property Sold - 2 Lull Street, Worcester, MA 01602

West Side! Welcome to this charming, 2 bedroom, expandable Cape which is perfect for single-level living, or if additional space is needed, the walk-up attic can be dormered & finished. This adorable home that is located in the Flagg Street school district features hardwoods thru-out, an eat-in kitchen with exterior access, and a nice-sized living room that is perfect for entertaining! Enjoy CENTRAL AIR, a NEW FURNACE & OIL TANK! Vinyl siding & replacement windows provide a maintenance-free exterior. The rear yard is fenced on 3 sides and offers a patio and beautiful plantings & flowers - THINK SPRING! Affordable utilities -...

Posted on 01/04/2023

Video Tour - 2 Lull Street, Worcester, MA 01602

West Side! Welcome to this charming, 2 bedroom, expandable Cape which is perfect for single-level living, or if additional space is needed, the walk-up attic can be dormered & finished. This adorable home that is located in the Flagg Street school district features hardwoods thru-out, an eat-in kitchen with exterior access, and a nice-sized living room that is perfect for entertaining! Enjoy CENTRAL AIR, a NEW FURNACE & OIL TANK! Vinyl siding & replacement windows provide a maintenance-free exterior. The rear yard is fenced on 3 sides and offers a patio and beautiful plantings & flowers - THINK SPRING! Affordable utilities -...

Posted on 01/04/2023

2 Lull Street, Worcester, MA 01602 is now new to the market!

West Side! Welcome to this charming, 2 bedroom, expandable Cape which is perfect for single-level living, or if additional space is needed, the walk-up attic can be dormered & finished. This adorable home that is located in the Flagg Street school district features hardwoods thru-out, an eat-in kitchen with exterior access, and a nice-sized living room that is perfect for entertaining! Enjoy CENTRAL AIR, a NEW FURNACE & OIL TANK! Vinyl siding & replacement windows provide a maintenance-free exterior. The rear yard is fenced on 3 sides and offers a patio and beautiful plantings & flowers - THINK SPRING! Affordable utilities -...