Should You Power Wash Your Home? Cleaning is a routine part of homeownership. You probably clean the inside of your home daily with a good deep cleaning every week or so. But how often do you clean the outside of your home? Not just mowing the lawn or weeding the garden. If you notice dirt and grime on your siding, you may wonder how to clean it. Power washing can be effective, but improper use can...
Keeping Your Home Safe While on Vacation As you get ready for a relaxing summer vacation, the last thing you want to worry about is home security. Many people are uncertain about how to protect their homes beyond cameras or security systems. If you are planning a vacation this summer, taking simple precautions can help give you peace of mind and let you enjoy your trip to the fullest. Here are some...
Quick Delivery Homes: Your Fast-Track to New Home Ownership Are you interested in constructing your own home but need a quicker solution than the typical new-construction timeline? A quick-delivery home can put you on the fast track to new home ownership. At Calcagni Real Estate, we have the privilege of working closely with some of Connecticut's premier homebuilders to build new residential properties...
Natural Ways to Keep Animals Out of Your Garden It's gardening season! Every gardener dreams of a thriving garden filled with lush flowers or vibrant veggies. However, gardens can quickly turn into battlegrounds when wildlife crashes the party. From rabbits munching on leafy greens to deer trampling your delicate flowerbeds, many gardeners struggle to protect their plants from intruders. Luckily, there...
5 Pool Maintenance Tips Every Homeowner Should Know It's finally starting to warm up in Connecticut! If your home has a swimming pool, you're likely looking forward to the first swim of the season. There are a few things you must do to keep your swimming pool not only looking its best but also working its best. Here are five useful pool maintenance tips to help you save time and money this summer. Tip...
Open House Etiquette for Buyers Visiting open houses can be an exciting activity for prospective homebuyers. It's an opportunity to step into what could potentially be your future home, but it's crucial to remember that this is still someone else's home. Just as you would adhere to certain etiquettes when visiting a friend's house, there are dos and don'ts specific to open houses that can help you make a...
Creating a Stylish and Functional Backyard Space If you find yourself reaching for a sweater in the morning and the AC in the afternoon, it's a sure sign that spring has arrived in Connecticut! With April showers giving way to vibrant May flowers, it's time to embrace the outdoors. If you dream of dining al fresco and soaking up the sun, this guide is for you. We're here to help you transform...
Embrace Coquette Chic: Elevate Your Home with This Trendy Aesthetic Bows, florals, and lace, oh my! Enter the realm of Coquette Chic, the latest trending aesthetic captivating online enthusiasts. But what exactly defines this captivating style? Coquette Chic embodies all that is pretty, feminine, and adorned in shades of pastel, with a delightful touch of whimsy. If you're drawn to dainty details, pastel...
What is Chaos Gardening and How Can I Use it to Transform My Yard This Spring? Say goodbye to perfectly planned and organized flower beds. Chaos gardening is the newest trend taking over TikTok and Pinterest. If you have yet to see this come across your For You Page, you may ask yourself: What is chaos gardening? Today, we're discussing the viral trend and how to create your own chaos garden. What is...
The Myths About Buying a Bank-Owned Home REO homes, also known as foreclosures or bank-owned homes, are properties that the bank has taken reposession of. Repossession happens when a previous owner cannot make their mortgage payments, and the lender eventually takes ownership of the property. There are many misconceptions about purchasing a bank-owned property. We asked the REO experts at Calcagni Real...
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