Dianne Rechel's Blog

Posted on 09/06/2021
New Homes: Ways New Builds Excel
Photo by Expect Best from Pexels When you’re looking for a new home, should you purchase an existing one or have a brand new house built? Since this is a major decision, it’s important to learn more about the advantages of new construction vs. existing construction. Keep the following in mind, so you can compare the benefits of...
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Posted on 08/30/2021
DIY: Create The Perfect Fire Pit for Your Space
Having a backyard fire pit gives you a great place to sit around with family and friends on summer nights or cooler nights. Although fire pits are sold in many stores, building your own gives you more control over how it looks. You can design your own fire pit, construct it yourself, and set it up to use...
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Posted on 08/23/2021
Is a Starter Home the Right Choice for You?
Photo by Scott Webb from Pexels Potential new homebuyers have the choice of buying a starter home or a forever home. The details mean something different to everybody, but a starter home is usually regarded as a short-term living situation if you can’t afford your dream home yet. Some choose to wait until they can afford their forever...
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Posted on 08/22/2021
West Hartford, CT Real Estate Market Update 8/22/2021
Click here to view West Hartford, CT blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 08/16/2021
Blueprint Basics
Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels If you're building your own home, chances are you'll come across the blueprints at some point early in the process. This can be frustrating for many homeowners as they might not have an architect's background. However, you don't need to be an architect to understand the basics. We'll look at the various...
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Posted on 08/09/2021
Remote Home Buying
Image by congerdesign from Pixabay If you're looking to buy a new home, there's no reason you should be limited by your geographic area. In today's digital world, buying a home in another city, another state or even in another country has never been easier or more convenient. Additionally, when you buy a home remotely, you're not limited...
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Posted on 08/07/2021
Hartford, CT Real Estate Market Update 8/7/2021
Click here to view Hartford, CT blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 08/02/2021
The Costs & Savings of Converting a Shed Into a Living Space
A growing number of homeowners invest in in-law apartments each year as a way to expand their square footage to accommodate family members. According to data from Freddie Mac, upwards of 1.4 million single-family homes include an in-law dwelling. Regardless of the reason to make the home improvement, property owners often spend the money knowing the additional living...
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Posted on 07/26/2021
Working From Home: Should You Refresh Your Home Office?
A good home office considers everything from lighting to air quality to layout, but even the best of the best home offices should be reimagined from time to time. So what happens when you switch up your office layout? The results may surprise you. Here are a few quick tips for redesigning your home office space. Rework Assessment...
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Posted on 07/22/2021
West Hartford, CT Real Estate Market Update 7/22/2021
Click here to view West Hartford, CT blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 07/19/2021
How Digital Shower Controls Can Soothe Both Your Wallet and Your Nerves
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels If you want to take a nice hot shower, all you have to do is turn on the water, set the pressure and hop in. But would you believe that there’s a way to take a simple shower to the next level? It’s true. All you need is a digital control panel hooked...
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Posted on 07/16/2021
Another Property Sold - 211 Maple Street, Wethersfield, CT 06109
New to market! First time available. If you're looking for a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with gorgeous hardwood floors. a two-car attached garage and a fenced yard-look no further. You will love the gorgeous family room with fireplace and bamboo flooring. The large eat-in kitchen offers swanstone counters and a wonderful deep sink. The owner uses the dining room as a first-floor office. Enjoy the beautiful living room-it is large enough to accommodate a dining set should one wish to convert the dining room to a first-floor bedroom. Upstairs among the large bedrooms you will find one with a master bath, another with a walk-in closet, two more...
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