Shelly Hardy's Blog

Posted on 03/17/2024
Mudroom Hacks: Ideas for Storing Muddy Boots & Shoes
Bulky footwear can be difficult to keep organized, especially when muddy or dirty. While many homeowners have a mudroom to help prevent tracking mud inside the house, the mudroom itself can become a chaotic mess. Luckily, there are some simple ways to store and organize your wet or soiled footwear no matter the size of your space. Here...
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Posted on 03/10/2024
Less is more: Benefits of simple houses
Whether you’re building or buying, there are many benefits...
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Posted on 03/03/2024
How to finance a home addition: 3 Options to consider
Expanding your home to add value and square footage can be...
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Posted on 02/25/2024
Does home insurance cover water damage? Here are the facts
A common question homeowners have about their insurance...
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Posted on 02/18/2024
Outdoor fireplaces: Brick fireplace considerations
Among the myriad options for illuminating and warming up...
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Posted on 02/11/2024
Understanding property insurance
Insurance of property is a broad concept, including...
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Posted on 02/04/2024
Woodworking ideas: 3 Building projects to try
If you’re interested in DIY building projects for...
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Posted on 01/28/2024
The Best Houseplants for Low Light
Plants need light to live, but some far less than others. If you want to keep houseplants in a room or home without lots of natural light, there are options that will thrive in any environment. Here are some of the best low-light-tolerant houseplants to consider: Pothos Pothos are commonly on lists of houseplants that are hard to...
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Posted on 01/21/2024
Historic preservation grants for homeowners
Several government-sponsored funding options exist for...
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Posted on 01/14/2024
3 Tips to help you install smart home devices
It might seem like a complicated ordeal to install...
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Posted on 01/17/2024
Another Property Sold - 41 Woodbine Ave 41, Northampton, MA 01060
Private single-family unit w/ the freedom of condo living! Redesigned in 2015, this home has been completely transformed, bringing it down to the studs, ensuring a modern & updated interior. High-end appliances & mechanicals that set a tone for quality throughout. Enjoy the luxury of this exquisite 2nd-floor Condo, offering a thoughtfully designed living space all on 1 level. Features include a Chef's kitchen w/breakfast peninsula, a dining room w/vaulted ceilings, primary bedroom w/walk-in shower, guest bedroom, hall bath w/tub, & a gas fireplace in the living room. The large windows invite natural light, enhancing the warmth of...
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Posted on 01/13/2024
Another Property Sold - 567 Sylvester Rd, Northampton, MA 01062
BUNGALOW! Sylvester Rd! 1950! DEADLINE FOR OFFERS: SUNDAY DEC 10 by 4pm. It has been gutted. So let's list all the positives! It's amazingly close to the trails of Sawmill Hills & Mineral Hills Conservation Areas, The Mineral Hills Winery, 5 minutes to Florence Center, 10 minutes to Leeds Elementary! There is a brand new well pump, the roof & furnace are +/-15 years old as per owner, and the oil tank is newer. The Title V inspection for the septic system has passed! A recent private well water test for potability has been completed and is fine. There is electrical service to the house. You can see beautiful woods, hills, mountain...
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