Image by Chinnapong from Shutterstock The “simple life” is a common phrase but is there such a thing? When defining the words, it’s easy to understand the challenge that comes with pairing them together. Simple (easily understood and presenting no difficulty) + life (existence, being, living). Let's rephrase the quote to say, "The simpler life." Creating a simpler...

Photo by oneSHUTTER oneMEMORY via Shutterstock When it comes to home improvement, renovations, upgrades and expansions, seek the assistance of a professional. Why do you need a pro? Unless you built your home yourself, you might not understand all the factors that combine to engineer a house such as the electrical needs to support the load and the...

Photo by Kelly Lacy from Pexels Eco-friendly homes are becoming much more common due to the benefits they provide, including significant energy savings and less of an impact on the environment. New construction homes can be green right from the start with the materials used to build them. These green building materials are often natural materials or renewable...

Your living room serves as one of the key areas where family and friends gather in your home. When you’re planning your custom home, you’ll be able to decide how you want your living room to look in terms of layout. Choosing a layout that works best involves taking certain factors into consideration, so that you’ll have a...

Photo by August de Richelieu from Pexels If you’re moving into a home with an older kitchen or if your current home has a more dated style, consider bringing it up-to-date with contemporary design. This style can freshen up your kitchen while giving it a more inviting atmosphere. Contemporary design includes a mix of minimalist, modern and classic...

Photo by PhotoMIX Company from Pexels Sometimes getting ready to buy a home feels stressful. But it doesn't have to be when you take clear steps to get financially ready for the exciting world of homeownership. Here are a few quick items to consider before stepping into your new home. Do You Have a Down Payment? Depending on...

Beautifully updated 1st floor end unit with Hudson River views and wooded views! Enjoy the pet friendly, gated community at Eagle Bay with amenities galore! Sit on the private, rear deck and take in the natural setting all on one level. This light and bright unit has hardwood floors, updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, primary bedroom suite with updated bath and walk in closet, & fireplace in living room. Storage unit, assigned parking in front of unit and garage parking, too. Community pool, tennis, playground, clubhouse & exercise room. Year round resort living with close proximity to Metro North, Croton...

Privacy & curb appeal abound!! This very special move-in-ready residence is conveniently located in the Town of Ossining's much sought-after Morningside Community. It is a rare find for any buyer seeking a spectacular chic & cozy home with picturesque landscaping, mature trees and colorful gardens. This distinctive home with an open floor plan and hardwoods throughout also has a covered breezeway leading to its garage and large composite deck, perfect for entertaining. Features include updated kitchen with custom cabinetry & granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, central air, updated baths, wood burning stove with stone...

Privacy & curb appeal abound!! This very special move-in-ready residence is conveniently located in the Town of Ossining's much sought-after Morningside Community. It is a rare find for any buyer seeking a spectacular chic & cozy home with picturesque landscaping, mature trees and colorful gardens. This distinctive home with an open floor plan and hardwoods throughout also has a covered breezeway leading to its garage and large composite deck, perfect for entertaining. Features include updated kitchen with custom cabinetry & granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, central air, updated baths, wood burning stove with stone...

Look no further...this beautifully updated 1BDRM apt. in sought-after Hudson Woods Estates cooperative in the northern area of Croton-on-Hudson has it all! Updated stylish eat-in kitchen w/new flooring & countertops; remote-controlled color contrast & dimmer undermount cabinet lighting; & black appliances inc. dishwasher, gas burner stove, refrigerator & brand new slim microwave; SS sink w/Groehe spray & faucet. Balcony off living room backs up to private wooded area; dining area has lg. window w/same view. French door in unit provides a nice separation to living space especially if working from home. Double & linen...

Updated to perfection!!! You only see quality material & finishings throughout this meticulously maintained vintage village colonial. Attention to detail is evident starting with its pristine exterior (Belgium block-lined driveway, bluestone walkway, steps & patio, covered front Mahogany porch, & its amazing tranquil fenced-in Zen backyard), & then continues to carry throughout the entire house accenting the character & charm of an older home while enjoying quality, beauty & modern conveniences. Features include: gorgeous chef's kitchen with all new 1-yr old stainless steel appliances including a vented out...

Updated to perfection!!! You only see quality material & finishings throughout this meticulously maintained vintage village colonial. Attention to detail is evident starting with its pristine exterior (Belgium block-lined driveway, bluestone walkway, steps & patio, covered front Mahogany porch, & its amazing tranquil fenced-in Zen backyard), & then continues to carry throughout the entire house accenting the character & charm of an older home while enjoying quality, beauty & modern conveniences. Features include: gorgeous chef's kitchen with all new 1-yr old stainless steel appliances including a vented out...