Cathy Lomasney's Blog

Posted on 12/26/2021

How to Pack Your Book Collection for Maximum Efficiency

For many homeowners, a book collection is a point of pride and an important element in their interior decor. Books can hold emotional as well as functional significance and their presence in any room adds an important personal touch. However, when it comes time to move, an extensive book collection can be difficult to work with. Books are...

Books

Moving

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Posted on 12/19/2021

How to Upgrade Your Basement On a Budget

There are plenty of ways to upgrade a basement without expensive renovations. Whether your basement is unfinished or fully furnished, you can make a noticeable difference with some simple and budget-friendly decor choices. Here are some tips for affordable and easy basement decor to refresh your space. Add Area Rugs for an Instant Comfort Upgrade Area rugs can...

Basement

Budget Friendly

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Posted on 12/12/2021

Minis: 3 Shareable Versions of Fan-Favorite Desserts

Dessert is often a favorite part of any meal. But what if you could bring a little more fun and a lot more smiles after a family dinner or friendly get-together? Here are a few of the best miniature grab-and-go desserts for any occasion. Cake Pops Cake has been a favorite dessert for centuries. The ancient Greeks used...

Desserts

Entertaining

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Posted on 12/05/2021

Interior Design: Tips to Bring Out the Modern Designer in You

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels Giving your living room a modern look can instantly enhance its appearance, especially if it has an outdated look or style currently. Modern interior design includes a wide range of options in terms of overall style, so you’ll find plenty to choose from. Whether you’re aiming for a more minimalist look or...

Design

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Posted on 11/28/2021

Cabinet Greenhouses: The Indoor Plant Trend You Need to Try

Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels For every low-maintenance houseplant there are multiple plants with strict climate and lighting needs. Many houseplant enthusiasts use portable humidifiers and grow lights in order to help their favorite plants grow indoors. One trend that is becoming more popular both in the plant and design world is creating mini-greenhouses out of display...

Cabinet Greenhouse

DIY

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Posted on 11/21/2021

Best Kitchen Remodeling Projects to Raise Your Home’s Value

Kitchens are among the bigger factors that can affect a home’s value. If you’re going to put your home up for sale soon or if you’re just looking for smart changes to make to your kitchen money-wise, consider remodeling projects that boost your home’s value. Which kinds of kitchen upgrades end up paying off the most in the...

Home Seller

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Posted on 11/14/2021

Create Relaxing Spaces in Your Home or Office

Image by Kari Shea from Pixabay Have you ever walked into someone's home or office space and instantly felt that it was positive, welcoming and peaceful? It means more harmonious work with customers and clients and a more peaceful attitude at home. Imagine walking through your front door and the stresses of the day melting away. A good...

Design Tips

Home Design

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Posted on 12/30/2021

Another Property Sold - 182 Cottage St 201, Boston, MA 02128

Located in East Boston’s Jeffries Point this pet friendly front facing condo offers character & charm w/ high ceilings, built in shelving & exposed brick throughout. The entry leads you into an updated kitchen w/ ss appliances, gas cooking, granite counters, 2 closets, & laundry hookup. The large primary bedroom includes built in shelving, & a walk-in closet. The living room offers additional closet space. The 2nd bedroom is complete w/ a sizable closet & storage above. Additional storage locker & shared laundry can be found in the basement. Qualified East Boston residents enjoy a discounted tunnel toll rate of 20...

Real Estate

Boston

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Posted on 11/20/2021

Another Property Sold - 6 Minton Rd, Billerica, MA 01821

Wow a Shawsheen Estates Colonial with 1st flr in-law potential! The front foyer with new flooring leads you to the large e-i kitchen featuring cherry cabinets, recessed lighting, pantry, ss appliances including new dishwasher, wine rack, new sink, faucet, & granite counter; a great place to perfect your culinary skills. Your guests will enjoy those creations in the large dining rm w/ post dinner talk/beverages by the fireplace in the cathedral ceiling great rm with bow window, skylights, & French door or in the living/sitting rm. The first flr is complete w/ an in-law potential offering a 2nd kitchen/living area, bdrm, 3 season...

Real Estate

Billerica

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Posted on 11/16/2021

Another Property Sold - 36 Fredrickson Rd, Billerica, MA 01821

Nicely maintained home situated on a corner lot of a cul-de-sac in the Wyman Heights Neighborhood. The stone walk way leads you into the tiled foyer. Continuing from the foyer up to the main living level featuring replacement windows & hardwood floors throughout; floors in the living room, stairs, and hall were recently refinished. The newly painted large eat-in kitchen features new dining area window (2021), c/t floor, solid surface counter tops, recessed lighting & slider leading to a screen porch with deck, overlooking the above ground pool. 1st floor bath offers newer tile floor and counter top. The LL features a utility room...

Real Estate

Billerica

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Posted on 11/16/2021

Another Property Sold - 8 Avondale Ave, Billerica, MA 01821

Located approx. a mile from Historic Billerica center, a town rich in community pride! Your new home features open concept living. Entering, you’ll notice the entertainment rm w/ hardwood flrs, cathedral ceilings, recessed lighting, gas fp, & slider to the deck w/ handicap ramp. Test your culinary skills in the kitchen w/ Luxury Vinyl Tile, granite counters, recessed lighting, tile backsplash, wine rack, & ss appliances. The hardwood flrs flow into the 1st flr bdrm, dining & living areas. The 1st flr bath was updated w/ a new vanity, tile floor & tile on the shower/tub walls. Other updates completed in 20/21 include...

Real Estate

Billerica

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Posted on 11/11/2021

Another Property Sold - 49 Oakwood Ave, Billerica, MA 01821

This 4/5 bedroom 1 1/2 bath colonial is ready for its new owners and their personal touches. Gorgeous hardwood floors through out the fireplaced living room, two first floor bedrooms and additional office/bedroom. A large renovated eat-in-kitchen with sliders to a patio w/attached screened gazebo w/electricity overlooking your private yard. Another two good sized bedrooms on the second floor and a basement with 1/2 bath finish off this family home. An additonal walk in shower on the first floor offers master suite possibilites. All of this is situated on an oversized lot at the end of the street. Located minutes from Billerica center...

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