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Should I Reupholster My Furniture? Maybe you have a piece of vintage furniture, like a family heirloom, you can’t imagine parting with. Or maybe your cat has ripped up the fabric on your favorite chair. If you’re considering reupholstering a piece of furniture in your Connecticut home instead of replacing it with something new, there are a couple of things you may want to consider. Here are a few of...

Looking for the perfect sanctuary? Then you will want to take a peek at 32 Sepunnomo Lane in Haddam. This gorgeous home offers plenty of space to unwind after a long day, including next to your very own heated saltwater pool. This meticulously maintained home offers beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home, California closets, a 3-bay garage, and more. So why not take the virtual tour to see this...

We are flipping over the news that Mike and Ralph Riccio have joined our team! Family and community have been an essential part of Mike's and Ralph's life since childhood. They learned about community and running a successful business from their father. As children, they helped in the community by shoveling sidewalks for other store owners and volunteering in their church. This early commitment to the...

Weekend Musings, by E. Mulligan (May 17, 2020) If you are looking to get out and get moving, all while still social distancing, have I got the road trip for you! Connecticut has some exciting destinations that you may view from inside your car, or a short hike from the parking area is required. The first place that I would like to highlight is Roaring Brook Park in Cheshire. Did you know that the...

Looking for a custom-styled home, but aren't sure if New Construction is for you? Why not take a peek at 131 Brentwood Dr in Southington. Sitting on a cul-de-sac, this home has beautiful views of the surrounding woods from almost every room. The tranquil atmosphere would make it the perfect retreat at the end of a long day. This spacious home also offers many upgrades such a viking cooktop, a large pantry,...

The first thing you should do after purchasing 632 Ashley Court in Cheshire is to invite friends and family over to enjoy the sports court with a game of HORSE followed by toasting marshmallows over the firepit. It may be a little too chilly to draw together around the pool, but there is plenty of room to gather in the kitchen and dining room while dinner is cooking. This home and many more will be hosting...

How Savvy Homeowners Can Protect Against Weather-Related Issues By Ray Flynn, DiyGuys.net For a majority of homeowners, your house is the largest piece of your investment portfolio. In fact, it's estimated that more than 60 percent of the net worth for the average American is due to the equity in their home. As a result, homeowners should take extra steps to protect their home from weather-related...

On these cooler days, the beach views from 189 Captains Drive in Westbrook are enough to remind us of summer's warmth. Imagine feeling the ocean's breeze right in your living room. Or letting it lull you to sleep at night. This magnificent home and many others will be hosting an Open House this weekend. You can visit all our Calcagni Open Houses this...

3 Tips to Help Retirees Avoid Issues When Buying a Vacation Home By Ray Flynn, DiyGuys.net Retirement is a great time for seniors to travel, which is why so many retirees choose to purchase a second home to make relaxing in a favorite destination easier. Buying and owning a vacation home are not without their challenges, though. So if you are a senior who is considering investing in a vacation home,...

Is it just us or do spiral staircases add so much cool factor to a house?  Be honest…we may just be dizzy from walking up and down it three times in a row.  Visit 1408 Flanders Road in Southington and our other Calcagni Open Homes this...