Beth Ottana's Blog

Posted on 11/01/2023

No matter how many shoes you have, you can never have enough storage options. Storing and organizing shoes can be a hassle, but it can also be fun if you think outside the box. Here are some clever and creative ways to store your shoes. Combine Storage and Seating Whenever possible, opt for seating with built-in storage. This...

Cabinets

Mail Sorter

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Posted on 10/25/2023

Finding a seller's agent: Questions to ask when selling a house

When choosing a real estate agent, there are some key...

Real Estate Agent

Questions To Ask A Real Estate Agent

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Posted on 10/18/2023

How to Make Your Own Mango Float

If you want to bring a fruity dessert to a potluck, consider trying a mango float. A traditional Filipino dessert, mango floats combine fresh, juicy mangos, whipped cream and graham crackers to make a light but decadent dish that’s easy to make in large quantities. Here is all the info you’ll need to make your own mango float...

Dessert

Fruit

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Posted on 10/11/2023

Is an Attached Greenhouse Right for You?

Pergolas and covered patios are wonderful during the warmer parts of the year. While humans can bundle up and build a fire, even a covered outdoor space cannot protect your garden from harsh winter temperatures. If you're interested in finding ways to keep growing your veggies, flowers and other plants all year long, consider building a lean-to greenhouse....

Gardening

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Posted on 10/10/2023

Chelmsford, MA Real Estate Market Update 10/10/2023

Click here to view Chelmsford, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 10/04/2023

Tornado Safety 101: Basic Tips to Stay Safe

A tornado can be a catastrophic weather event, no matter the size and severity of the storm. If you live in a region where tornadoes are common, you can keep yourself safe by following specific guidelines. Here are the basics for staying safe during a tornado: Take Time to Prepare Preparing an emergency kit with essential items will...

Emergency Planning

Tornado Safety

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Posted on 09/27/2023

How to Make a Pet Bed From a Sweatshirt

There are many options for repurposing or donating old clothing. For pet owners, here is one more option: making a custom pet bed. This simple DIY project will help you transform an old sweatshirt into a cozy new bed for your small dog or cat. Here is all of the information you need to get started: Materials &...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 09/20/2023

3 Quick basics of escrow accounts

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced...

Escrow

Escrow Account

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Posted on 09/13/2023

Fireplace Safety 101: Basic Tips for Homeowners

A functional fireplace is an extremely sought-after feature in any home. Regardless of the climate, a fireplace can provide a special coziness and warmth for everyone to enjoy. However, it's important to practice fireplace safety habits and keep up with maintenance. Here are some basic tips for safely enjoying your fireplace at home: Minimize Soot Buildup Chimney sweeping...

Fire Safety

Fireplace

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Posted on 09/08/2023

Chelmsford, MA Real Estate Market Update 9/8/2023

Click here to view Chelmsford, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 09/06/2023

P&C insurance: A beginners guide to property & casualty insurance

The world of insurance can be confusing. There are so many...

Homeowners Insurance

Home Insurance

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