Marianne Belanger's Blog

Posted on 09/12/2021

How to Use Native Stones for a Rustic Walkway

Image by Nancy Buron from Pixabay If you're like many homeowners who prefer a natural landscape plan, your outdoor living space undoubtedly features lush vegetation and bright, blooming flowers. However, you might also have the sense that something is missing but can't quite put your finger on what it might be. If this describes you, the missing element...

Hardscape

Outdoor Design

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Posted on 09/05/2021

Concession Stand Ideas for Your Home Theater

Part of the fun of having a home theater is trying to create the atmosphere of an actual movie theater in your house. Setting up a projector screen and surround sound system, along with reclining seats, can help you achieve this, but you can take it a step further with a concession stand. These stands provide a convenient...

Posted on 08/29/2021

Don't Forget These Details When Building Your Custom Home

Photo byJean van der Meulen fromPexels From the moment you decide to build a new home, you are going to be inundated with decisions to make. Most of these decisions are large and can be overwhelming at times, but it's important not to lose sight of the small details that will transform your house into a home. These...

Posted on 08/22/2021

Saving Tips For a New Home Purchase

Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay Preparing to purchase a home? It’s time to get your finances in order. Although this is an exciting time, you’d be surprised to learn how much a new home purchase can leave you strapped for cash. Saving for your home can get you prepared to have money for your down payment and...

Posted on 08/15/2021

3 Tips to Designing a Kid-Friendly Living Space

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels Kids can breathe life into a living space; they have a way of warming hearts, inspiring laughter and making themselves right at home in any space they enter. But they can also introduce some unforeseen wear and tear on everyday surfaces. Designing your living space to feel like a sanctuary for both...

Home Design

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Posted on 08/08/2021

Functional Updates for your Kitchen

Image by Andy Dean Photography from Shutterstock Designing your dream kitchen is a fun and exciting step in your home build or remodel. You’ll want to find the perfect cabinets, countertops, and sink for your new space. In addition to the aesthetic of the pieces you select, be sure to consider their functional value. Here are some smart...

Posted on 09/12/2021

511 Mower Street, Worcester, MA 01602 is now new to the market!

Tatnuck/Paxton Line - Charming, 2 bedroom Ranch located adjacent to Boynton Park! Enjoy hardwoods in the bedrooms & in the fireplaced living room (with wood stove insert!) Fully applianced eat-in kitchen with tile floor. Replacement windows, newer roof, oil tank, furnace & hot water tank. The walk-up attic provides plenty of additional storage. The laundry is located in the walk-out basement. Enjoy the 1 car attached garage with opener (Includes all of the chopped & stacked wood to help keep you warm this winter!) 1/3 acre lot with a shed & a garden. Recent Solar panels installed. Needs some TLC - make this home shine again!...

Posted on 09/12/2021

21 Radmore Street, Worcester, MA 01602 is now new to the market!

Tatnuck - this sunlit, 3 bedroom Colonial has so much CHARM & is located in a lovely neighborhood just minutes to Tatnuck Square, Worcester State University, Worcester Airport, downtown & highways. There are beautiful Maple hardwoods thru-out, a fireplaced living room (winter is coming - get ready for cozy fires!), and French doors that welcome you into the front-to-back sunroom! The dining room has a built-in corner cabinet and the exterior French door offers passage to the rear patio & perennial gardens. Such a perfect space for morning coffee, daydreaming, or evening cocktails! Newer gas boiler, pull-down attic, 1 car garage....

Posted on 09/11/2021

Another Property Sold - 13 Berrington Rd 13, Leominster, MA 01453

Enjoy easy condo living in this open floor plan, 2 bedroom 1 & 1/2 bath unit This cabinet packed kitchen with granite counters young appliances and a new refrigerator with an open feel, The large open living room, dining area leads to private deck. Master bed with vaulted ceiling and another bedroom upstairs. Wall A/C unit on 1st floor only a couple years old. Great location, convenient to highways, shopping, restaurants and other area amenities. Over night notice...

Posted on 09/10/2021

Video Tour - 4 Jersey Drive, Worcester, MA 01606

If you prefer living in a pristine, low-maintenance home with NO FEES & quick highway access, look no further! This sun-lit, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, attached single-family home offers gleaming HW's, a spacious kitchen with upgraded cabinets. stainless appliances, a breakfast nook & a newly installed gas stove! The living room provides access to the rear deck. The 1st floor 3/4 bath includes a stackable washer & dryer. The 2nd floor features a master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet & an adjoining Hollywood bath, in addition to two more bedrooms. The walk-out, lower level includes a bonus room which...

Posted on 09/10/2021

4 Jersey Drive, Worcester, MA 01606 is now new to the market!

If you prefer living in a pristine, low-maintenance home with NO FEES & quick highway access, look no further! This sun-lit, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, attached single-family home offers gleaming HW's, a spacious kitchen with upgraded cabinets. stainless appliances, a breakfast nook & a newly installed gas stove! The living room provides access to the rear deck. The 1st floor 3/4 bath includes a stackable washer & dryer. The 2nd floor features a master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet & an adjoining Hollywood bath, in addition to two more bedrooms. The walk-out, lower level includes a bonus room which...

Posted on 08/06/2021

31 Clark's Hill Lane 31, Framingham, MA 01702 now has a new price of $589,900!

Welcome to Clark's Hill Village, a community of 28 townhomes located on a private, 9-acre hilltop, adjacent to conservation land & walking trails. This 5-year-old townhome is just minutes from all that Framingham & Natick have to offer! Enjoy 2-3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, gleaming hardwoods thru-out, central air & gas heat. The open concept 1st floor offers 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, a dining area & a fire-placed living room with access to the rear deck. The custom-designed kitchen features S/S appliances, granite & a center island. The 2nd floor boasts a master bedroom with a walk-in closet, a master bath w/granite, dual...