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Sherwin Williams ColorSnap® app makes choosing paint colors easier

Choosing a paint color for a room can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. The trip to the hardware store alone to pick up the paint chips with the various shades of grey―or any other color...

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A “smart thermostat” that can save Pioneer Valley homeowners money

As the mercury starts to drop with autumn upon us, many are starting to budget for increased energy costs. People have been saving on their energy bills by utilizing programmable thermostats for years,...

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How much should you invest in improvements when selling a Pioneer Valley home?

Whenever I speak to a Pioneer Valley home seller, I am usually asked what they can do to improve the value of their home, and subsequently, the list price.  While many improvements may add value, home...

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A home warranty can add extra value to your Pioneer Valley home for sale, but...

Home warranties are a great way to add value to your Pioneer Valley home for sale, while providing a level of confidence to a home buyer.   They can save the future owner of your home money on costly...

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Some considerations when shopping for a generator for your Pioneer Valley home

Home generators are great to have during a power outage. When the power goes out, we may miss our favorite tv show or an important game, our refrigerated food can spoil, we lose running water when we...

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Save money on energy costs with insulated curtains

There are many ways to reduce one’s heating costs.  One could replace an inefficient furnace or boiler for a more efficient one, replace inefficient windows, or install a wood burning stove or a pellet...

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Removing a tree close to your home can save you money in house repairs

A tree that is too close to your house can be dangerous and costly for a number of reasons. It could fall on your house, it could create a fire hazard, tree roots could penetrate underground drainage...

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Importance of annual heating system service made clear by recent boiler...

Imagine that you are enjoying your Saturday morning in your home when an explosion from your basement knocks your house off of its foundation. This is what happened to a Springfield homeowner over the...

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Heavy Pioneer Valley snow accumulation could lead to ice dams, potentially...

There has been a lot of snow accumulating recently in the Pioneer Valley.  As we dig ourselves out, we should also be mindful of the snow on our roofs and the headache that too much snow can pose.  The...

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