Carolyn Kay's Blog

Posted on 11/06/2022
Siding: How to Choose Your Splash of Exterior Color
A home’s exterior is its first impression. From the way the curb appeal ensnares passersby and potential buyers to how your home presents to your community HOA, exterior features are areas to consider carefully before altering or adding enhancements, including your home’s siding. While it may be tempting to splash any color across your home, take a moment...
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Posted on 10/30/2022
Hosting a dinner party: 4 Expert tips
Hosting a dinner party can be as malleable a process as you...
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Posted on 10/23/2022
The Key Factors Affecting the Housing Market Today
Whether you’re buying or selling a house, it’s important to have a basic understanding of the housing market. However, that can be a lot more complicated than it seems. Many factors affect both your local and national housing markets, some of which can be hard to track and quantify. However, there are some basics you can start with...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Budget friendly DIY decorating: Home projects that save money
For those who enjoy DIY decorating, home design...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
5 Ways to prepare for home remodeling
Home remodeling can be a stressful and complicated...
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Posted on 10/09/2022
Preventing heat illness with these simple tips
Heat-related illness can be a large issue, especially in dry and arid climates. Even in climates where heat isn’t as prevalent, residents can still have heat-related issues such as heat exhaustion or dehydration. In fact, anywhere hot temperatures may creep up to severely uncomfortable levels, there’s caution to be had over maintaining a healthy body temperature. Want to...
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Posted on 10/02/2022
Lawn care: Tips & tricks for cutting the grass
Did you know there’s more to mowing your lawn than just cutting the grass? While the process itself is simple, there are plenty of ways you can make it easier for yourself while also benefiting your lawn. Here are some expert tips to help you get the most of your lawn mowing: Keep the blades sharp Making sure...
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Posted on 09/25/2022
3 Reasons to consider refinancing your mortgage
Homeowners refinance their mortgages for an assortment of reasons. Some reasons center around strictly wanting to pay off their homes faster and at better interest rates, while others may fall along practical life events or emergencies. If you find yourself asking, “should I refinance my mortgage,” try checking off a few boxes to help come to a decision....
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Posted on 09/18/2022
How to Maintain Your Wood-Burning Fireplace
For many, the fireplace is the focal point of the home. Whether you use it for heat or just for ambiance, a wood burning fireplace is an important feature that requires regular maintenance to function and keep everybody safe. Here are some tips for general maintenance of your wood-burning fireplace: Clean the Interior One of the simplest ways...
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Posted on 09/11/2022
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Painting a Room
Painting is one of the best home improvement projects for beginners to take on, but that doesn't mean that you should begin without learning more about the process. Here is a step-by-step guide to walk you through everything you need to know about painting a room. Step 1: Choose Your Color Before you begin the painting process, you...
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Posted on 11/08/2022
Another Property Sold - 15-20 Granada Crescent 20, White Plains, NY 10603
This is Granada Crescent at its best. This updated 3 bedroom/2 bathroom unit is one of the largest units in the complex. Features include open floor plan, fabulous spacious eat in kitchen with counter tops galore perfect for all your cooking and organizing fantasies, updated. appliances (amazing refrigerator), tons of custom storage that include 2 walk in closets, in unit private laundry and sun drenched balcony The complex amenities include in-ground pool, club house, playground, tree lined walking pathways and plenty of unassigned parking. Additionally the complex is pet friendly & heat, water and hot water are all included in your...
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Posted on 11/07/2022
Another Property Sold - 117 Blanche Avenue, New Windsor, NY 12553
Accepted Offer! This meticulously kept home features a gorgeous sunlit room with skylight that also walks out onto the deck; large eat in kitchen with tile floor; 3 bedrooms on the first floor; beautiful hardwood floors in the living room and hallway. Lower level features additional room and family room with full bath. Backyard is fully fenced and level, perfect for cookouts and gatherings. Great commuter location gives easy access to Route 9W, I84, I87, Metro North Hudson Line, shopping and parks! Come enjoy the beauty and convenience of this lovely...
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