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Posted on 07/17/2022

How to decorate your living room with leather furniture

A classic leather sofa or armchair make the perfect addition to many styles of living room. With leather furniture, you can create depth and contrast while working with almost any color scheme. Whether you prefer traditional, rustic or ultra-modern interior decor, there are plenty of ways to incorporate leather furniture into your living room. Here are some expert...

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Posted on 07/10/2022

Upcycled Dog Beds: 3 Ways to DIY

A comfortable pet is a happy pet. But sometimes, pet furniture is not comfortable for your budget. Instead of overspending on a dog bed, consider the DIY approach. If you're interested in some clever ways to upcycle items into budget-friendly dog beds, here are some ideas to inspire you. Wine Barrel Bed Wine barrels are a favorite among...

Posted on 07/22/2022

41 French Street 41, Watertown, MA 02472 is now new to the market!

Near Completion, the 1st of Two New Luxury TownHomes by Local Master Builder! This sun drenched 3,112 sq ft 8 rm 4 bedrm 3.5.5 bath unit features exquisite millwork & detailing,gas fireplace, hardwood floors, high ceilings, lots of recessed lighting, open concept on 1st floor livingrm-diningrm-kitchen w/slider to deck, 1/2bath. 2nd flr master suite with walk in closet, master bath with oversized tiled glass shower, 2 additional bedrms with double closets, hall full bath with double vanity & full size hall laundry closet. 3rd floor bedroom & home office, full bath with oversized glass shower. Lovely lower level family room with...

Posted on 07/22/2022

31 Edward Rd, Watertown, MA 02472 is now new to the market!

Picture Perfect, West End Cape nestled on a quiet side street abutting the magnificent-scenic Gore Estate. This 1,546 sq ft 7 room 3-bedroom 2 bath home has a 28 x 12 full length addition. 1st floor features fireplaced living room, open floor plan dining room, semi-modern oak cabinet kitchen w/ tons of counter space leading to a vaulted ceiling family room w/ skylight & picture window overlooking the Gore Estate grounds.Expanded 1st floor main bedroom w/ great closet space & full bath. 2nd floor offers 2 vaulted ceiling bedrooms with front A frame dormers & rear skylights & a full bathroom. Updated utilities include Gas Heat,...

Posted on 07/19/2022

397 Belmont Street 2, Belmont, MA 02478 now has a new price of $3,750!

Elegant & spacious, south facing 2 level 8 rm 3 bdrm 2 bath upper floor unit of a 2 family features all Charm & Character of Bygone Era combined with many modern amenities. Period detail includes magnificent Honduran Mahogany millwork, gleaming ash hardwd flrs,many built-ins. 2nd flr features Living rm with beamed ceiling, fireplace,door to large porch with roof over part of it; large family rm with porch access; formal dining rm with built in leaded glass hutch, 2/3 mahogany paneled walls, window seat; new mod kitchen with gray cabinets, granite counters, 8/6 pantry, rear roof deck; bedroom with access to private enclosed porch,...

Posted on 07/15/2022

Video Tour - 397 Belmont Street 2, Belmont, MA 02478

Elegant & spacious, south facing 2 level 8 rm 3 bdrm 2 bath upper floor unit of a 2 family features all Charm & Character of Bygone Era combined with many modern amenities. Period detail includes magnificent Honduran Mahogany millwork, gleaming ash hardwd flrs,many built-ins. 2nd flr features Living rm with beamed ceiling, fireplace,door to large porch with roof over part of it; large family rm with porch access; formal dining rm with built in leaded glass hutch, 2/3 mahogany paneled walls, window seat; new mod kitchen with gray cabinets, granite counters, 8/6 pantry, rear roof deck; bedroom with access to private enclosed porch,...

Posted on 07/15/2022

397 Belmont Street 2, Belmont, MA 02478 is now new to the market!

Elegant & spacious, south facing 2 level 8 rm 3 bdrm 2 bath upper floor unit of a 2 family features all Charm & Character of Bygone Era combined with many modern amenities. Period detail includes magnificent Honduran Mahogany millwork, gleaming ash hardwd flrs,many built-ins. 2nd flr features Living rm with beamed ceiling, fireplace,door to large porch with roof over part of it; large family rm with porch access; formal dining rm with built in leaded glass hutch, 2/3 mahogany paneled walls, window seat; new mod kitchen with gray cabinets, granite counters, 8/6 pantry, rear roof deck; bedroom with access to private enclosed porch,...

Posted on 07/13/2022

Video Tour - 26-34 Bradshaw Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Great Opportunity For Savvy Investors. 2 abutting 2 family homes for sale as a package or can be bought individually.26-28 Bradshaw is an 1,813 sq ft 5-5 rm 2-2 bdrm duplex built in 1950 with easily expandable Lower level.Modern Kitchens & modern baths, updated gas utilities, Exterior has brick/vinyl siding, insulated replacement windows, carport for 2 cars, 2 car parking behind it, 32-34 Bradshaw 2 car parking. Large, private yard. 32-32 Bradshaw is a meticulously maintained 4-4 room 2-1 bed Cape Style 2 family offers many possibilities! Modern Kitchen & baths, unit 1 traditional Cape layout,delightful unit 2 has open floor plan,...

Posted on 07/13/2022

26-34 Bradshaw Street, Watertown, MA 02472 is now new to the market!

Great Opportunity For Savvy Investors. 2 abutting 2 family homes for sale as a package or can be bought individually.26-28 Bradshaw is an 1,813 sq ft 5-5 rm 2-2 bdrm duplex built in 1950 with easily expandable Lower level.Modern Kitchens & modern baths, updated gas utilities, Exterior has brick/vinyl siding, insulated replacement windows, carport for 2 cars, 2 car parking behind it, 32-34 Bradshaw 2 car parking. Large, private yard. 32-32 Bradshaw is a meticulously maintained 4-4 room 2-1 bed Cape Style 2 family offers many possibilities! Modern Kitchen & baths, unit 1 traditional Cape layout,delightful unit 2 has open floor plan,...

Posted on 07/08/2022

Another Property Sold - 18 Common St 18, Watertown, MA 02472

Fine Craftsmanship & Quality Finishes are on full display at this Mt. Auburn Village Town-Home located in the Oakley Country Club Historic District! This 3 lvl 3,337 sq ft 9 rm 3 bdrm 3.5 bth is the perfect blend of of old world elegance, contemporary design & layout. 1st lvl features exceptional livingrm w/ corner fireplace, double crown molding, atrium door to large private patio, banquet sized diningrm w/ double crown wainscotting,bay, maple flrs; ultimate fully applianced chef's kitchen w/ cherry cabinets, SS, granite island: full bath,large mud rm & grand entry foyer w/ direct entry to 2 car gar. 2nd flr offers incredible,...

Posted on 06/28/2022

Another Property Sold - 65 Grant Ave 65, Belmont, MA 02478

Single Family living in a beautiful townhouse! This modern home is located in the highly desirable Waverley Square. 2 levels of living space with light-filled rooms ideal for entertaining on any occasion. High ceilings throughout. The 1st floor features an open plan sun-filled living room and dining room. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry and storage. The living room features a cozy fireplace, exterior access that leads to a level private yard. The 2nd level offers an expansive master suite, two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom. 0.3 miles to Waverley Train Station and 0.3 miles to Harvard...

Posted on 06/28/2022

Another Property Sold - 14 Farm Road, Belmont, MA 02478

Totally & Expertly renovated Colonial is a masterpiece of design details & layout! This 3,317-sqft 11 rm 4 bedrm 5 bath 3 fireplace home has an open floor plan, but still offers distinct rooms. Features High End finishes throughout, custom exquisite millwork & detailing including mahogany floors, tray/coffered ceilings, vaulted/cathedral ceilings, double crown moldings, wainscotting, chair rails and columns between rooms. A chef's kitchen w/ furniture grade cherry cabinets and island opens to adjoining fireplaced family room and back patio; 2nd floor master suite has cathedral ceiling and home office; 3rd floor with 2nd master...