For anybody who wants to add a natural element to their home decor without routine maintenance, air plants are the answer. Named for being unattached to soil or other surfaces, these types of plants can exist on their own. They absorb moisture from the air in their surroundings, which makes them some of the easiest plants to care...

If you’re a gardener or plant owner, it’s likely you have at least one terracotta pot in your collection. They’re inexpensive, easy to find and incredibly versatile. However, some find the look of them drab and boring and opt for more exciting colors and finishes. Luckily, terracotta pots are easy to paint and the upgrade will cost a...

Opportunity abounds in this Battle Hill side hall colonial. Main floor has terrific open concept floor plan ideal for today's living. Huge kitchen with south and west facing exposures has lots of natural light and offers so many possibilities. 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms and hall bath. Hardwood floors throughout. A walk-up full height, finished attic with 2 rooms adds over 200sf of additional flex use space. Walk-out basement with high ceilings has over 800sf of space. Convenient location: close to shops and restaurants on Central Ave, Metro North and downtown White Plains. Low taxes are a huge plus. House is in need of TLC and being sold...

Opportunity abounds in this Battle Hill side hall colonial. Main floor has terrific open concept floor plan ideal for today's living. Huge kitchen with south and west facing exposures has lots of natural light and offers so many possibilities. 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms and hall bath. Hardwood floors throughout. A walk-up full height, finished attic with 2 rooms adds over 200sf of additional flex use space. Walk-out basement with high ceilings has over 800sf of space. Convenient location: close to shops and restaurants on Central Ave, Metro North and downtown White Plains. Low taxes are a huge plus. House is in need of TLC and being sold...

The right plants can make a vast difference in your home’s curb appeal. While there are countless landscaping possibilities, one major aspect of the front yard and first impression of the home is what’s right outside. What are the best plants to have right in front of your house? Here we’ll go over some of the top options...

This is a spacious 3 bedroom apartment. Unit is located on the 1st...

Photo by George Becker from Pexels While it’s common for mistakes to occur during any project, new construction mistakes can be costly. These are complex projects involving a lot of details that homeowners might not be aware of. Learning more about new construction mistakes to avoid can help lower your risk of ending up with costly errors. Being...

Perched on a hill with year-round view of the Hudson River is this 4 bedroom, 3 bath cape on a large half-acre lot with level fenced backyard. Catch the sunset from the front porch. Main level has a breezeway that is the perfect mudroom and has entrance to the backyard with patio. Spacious eat-in kitchen has plenty of counter space for meal prep. A large dining room, bedroom (currently used as playroom), hall bath and an oversized sun drenched living room with fireplace, complete the main level. Front to back, east/west exposures brings in lots of natural light. Amazing views of the river and Hudson Highlands from nearly every front facing...

There is a lot that goes in to home staging beyond just tidying up. Interior designers and real estate experts have found specific ways to make the absolute best of any home by knowing how to make the best of every room. General staging tips like cleaning and going for neutral colors apply everywhere, but here are some...

Remodeling your home can give it a fresh look, but figuring out what changes to make can be difficult when you have a strict budget to stick to. Fortunately, you don’t have to spend a lot of time and money to upgrade your home. In fact, there are several easy and cost-effective ways to improve your home’s appearance....

Freshly painted ground floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo on quiet street close to downtown. Front to back east/west exposures. Entryway leads to spacious living room with sliding glass doors to private patio. Separate dining area easily accommodates seating for 6. New flooring in most of the unit. Eat-in kitchen has many newer appliances and offers great flow for easy entertaining. Laundry is also conveniently located here. Oversized primary bedroom has updated en-suite bath and 2 closets, one is a walk-in. Spacious 2nd bedroom also with walk-in closet and hall bath round out the floor plan. Morning sun greets you in both bedrooms with...

Photo by Gabby K from Pexels The cost of owning a home is much more than just your mortgage. There is a sizable list of additional costs prospective homeowners should plan for when thinking about buying a home. Here we will go over the primary additional costs of home ownership you might not have thought of. Property Taxes...