Keeping all of your crafting supplies together in a dedicated space is a great way to boost focus and creativity. However, many craft rooms can become overwhelming and unmanageable without organization. If you're looking for some simple ways to improve your craft room storage and organization, here are some ideas to help. Clear Containers One of the simplest...

Photo by Skylar Kang from Pexels If you're purchasing a new construction, consider the benefits of a passive solar home. Unlike simple solar panels that attach to your roof, architects design passive solar homes from the ground up, taking into consideration such elements as building site, position and materials. True passive solar homes collect heat throughout the day...

Warehouse - Shop Space. Approximatley 1250 SF, B4 Zone. Many uses including storage, wholesale, retail, office, assembly, contractor, manufacturing (some require special exception) 25 x 50 foot open space with 16 foot ceiling, 10 foot overhead door, Private bath with shower, Kitchenette, 2 exterior doors & 100 Amp, 120 Volt 3-Phase electric. Possible outdoor storage. Available Immeadiatly, Credit check, security deposit & lease required. 1 year minimum lease, will consider 2, 3 or 5 year...

Container gardening can be an excellent way to grow and enjoy plants with limited space. It also allows you the opportunity to be creative and set up aesthetically pleasing combinations perfect for your garden or outdoor space. Here are some basic tips for a successful container garden: Container Container planting allows a lot of flexibility both in terms...

This is the house you've been waiting for! This contemporary colonial is privately located down a long private driveway and set on 3.66 acres. Plenty of open space, but still secluded. The first floor features a brand new kitchen with top of the line appliances and finishings. Laundry room off of the garage, newly refinished hardwood floors, huge granite wood-burning fireplace, updated 1/2 bath, and a first floor primary bedroom suite complete with dual walk in closets. The upstairs features 2 well sized bedrooms each with a walkin closet. One bedroom has access to walkin attic space. Upstairs also has a full bathroom and bonus room. The...

Traditional Colonial home with a very nice floor plan. Fireplace in living room, The dining room is open to the remodeled kitchen with granite counter tops and center island. The kitchen leads to a spacious deck that has great entertaining space and also has a ramp to the kitchen door from the front of house. First floor office/playroom/sitting room and full bath with new vanity, sink & flooring. The second floor has a spacious master bedroom with a master bath, walk-in closet & parquet floors. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. Walk-up attic. Walk-out basement. Seasonal sneak water views of the Obed...

Photo by 1778011 from Pixabay Although concrete walls and slabs rank among the most popular types of foundations, the vast majority of new construction relied on pier and beam designs until the 1960s. Pier and beam, commonly called as “post and beam,” was viewed as the most effective and cost-efficient way to elevate a structure above grade. In...

This could be your Charming Antique Federal Colonial home! As you approach the property via the circular driveway you will be captivated by a variety of mature trees and plantings. The house and barn are partially hidden by natures greenery. Welcome to grandma’s house! The first floor has a living room, eat-in country kitchen, formal dining room with built-ins, an office with built-ins and a light filled sunroom heated with a pellet stove. The second floor has 3-bedroom and a full bath. There is also a toilet in a first-floor closet, no sink. This wonderful home has been cared for over the years, but will shine with your TLC. The 2.5 acre...

Photo by Pixabay via Pexels The outdoors are great for letting the young ones run, play and jump around. However, there are a few careful design considerations to keep top of mind when you’re creating the perfect outdoor oasis for you and your family. Here are a few reminders to keep your outdoor areas fun and safe for...

Lovingly and well-maintained home with custom updates throughout. This is the 4 bedroom 3 bath you’ve been waiting for! Very private yard borders certified wetlands so no chance of future building. Custom molding, newer Buderus boiler with indirect hot water heater, updated bathrooms, master bedroom has closet with custom built-ins. All bedrooms are freshly painted with crown molding. Freshly painted Kitchen and family room has cathedral ceilings and cozy wood-burning fireplace with glass doors. Fully finished 720 sq ft heated walk-out basement and an additional 285 sq ft of shop space or storage adds 1,000 extra SQ FT to home. 3...

Photo by Sound On from Pexels Virtual reality, or VR, has increased in popularity and accessibility over the last few years. With multiple comparable devices and platforms available, what might have seemed like science fiction is now part of some peoples’ regular gaming routines. VR is something you can have in your own home and use anytime, but...

This location IS a way of life! Live theater, fine dining restaurant, private aviation, Views in every direction in the heart of the East Haddam Village District! Views of The Connecticut River, The Goodspeed Airport (A small recreational aitprort), The Goodspeed Opera House for live plays, The Gelston House for fine dining & the iconic East Haddam Swing Bridge! This is a MUST-SEE Stately updated Country Colonial home with lots glass for natural light and many exposed beams and rich wood! The first floor has a living room with a slider to a covered porch, dining room, kitchen, hot tub room, butler’s pantry, laundry room, full bath and a...