Jane Filosa, Realtor's Blog

Posted on 02/05/2023

Home Improvement: Kid-Friendly Projects Everyone Can Enjoy

When raising children, the home is the epicenter. This is the place where you gather as a family, laugh and cry together while making memories that will last a lifetime. It's also a place to have fun, grow and learn. Home improvement projects that involve the entire household are great ways to do just that. Here are a...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 01/29/2023

Seniors: Best and most cost-effective upgrades for your home

Home changes happen throughout the years. Whether they're for improving quality of life or peace of mind, these upgrades and renovations often cost a significant amount of money. And for those with a fixed income, living on a pension or receiving retirement/social security, it can make a hefty dent in the wallet. Here are a few ways to...

Bathroom

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Posted on 01/22/2023

Safety: Quick home safety tips for seniors

Seniors face increasing risks of injuries as they get older. When you have a senior member of your household, it's important to make sure your home is safe for them. If you're the senior in your home, try these safety measures: Eliminate fall hazards Falls are one of the top causes of serious injuries. Go through your home...

Posted on 01/15/2023

Working With a Real Estate Agent to Find Your New Home

Should you hire a real estate agent to help you buy a home? While it might seem simpler and more affordable to do it alone, the home buying process can be made much easier and more rewarding by hiring a real estate agent. Here are some of the major benefits of hiring an agent to help you buy...

Buying

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Posted on 01/08/2023

Easy weekend projects to boost your home's appeal

With so much going on in our daily lives, it’s...

Posted on 01/01/2023

The best weird features of old houses

While trends and necessities change, some so-called weird features of old houses can still delight the modern homeowner. What some might consider useless and old-fashioned might be the perfect opportunity for timeless style and vintage charm. But which of these unusual features are the most-loved? From strange to whimsical, here are some of the best outdated and odd...

Posted on 12/25/2022

Tips for designing art deco interiors

Art deco interior design has been around for over 100 years and is still popular among designers today. If you're wanting to bring some of this classic and always-trendy style into your own home, there are some key elements you can use in any room. Here are some tips and ideas for bringing art deco into your own...

Posted on 12/22/2022

Another Property Sold - 10410 Crooked Creek Court, Parrish, FL 34219

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Posted on 12/18/2022

Grow Hydrangeas in Any Climate

There are many varieties of the popular hydrangea plant, all with unique climate needs. Even though it's possible to grow hydrangeas outdoors in different climates, growing them indoors allows you to enjoy this colorful shrub anywhere you live. Here are some basic care tips for growing hydrangeas inside your home: Container Choice One key advantage to growing hydrangeas...

Garden

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Posted on 12/15/2022

Video Tour - 3228 Purple Martin Drive 113, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

What a spot !!...How about this first floor 3-bedroom 2 bath waterfront resort style condo?!?...This is TOTALLY FURNISHED so you won't need to bring anything but your suitcase. It overlooks the pool AND canal to Charlotte Harbour. Just minutes to Fisherman's Village and the downtown Punta Gorda waterfront village with restaurants, shops...TIKI BARS...art festivals...concerts...theater and convention center. You are allowed to have 1 pet (25 lbs or less) AND it has a separate private GARAGE... HOA fees include water, sewer, trash, INSURANCE, in addition to the regular maintenance to complex, manager. Rentals ARE allowed min 1 month 3 Xs...

Posted on 12/15/2022

3228 Purple Martin Drive 113, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 is now new to the market!

What a spot !!...How about this first floor 3-bedroom 2 bath waterfront resort style condo?!?...This is TOTALLY FURNISHED so you won't need to bring anything but your suitcase. It overlooks the pool AND canal to Charlotte Harbour. Just minutes to Fisherman's Village and the downtown Punta Gorda waterfront village with restaurants, shops...TIKI BARS...art festivals...concerts...theater and convention center. You are allowed to have 1 pet (25 lbs or less) AND it has a separate private GARAGE... HOA fees include water, sewer, trash, INSURANCE, in addition to the regular maintenance to complex, manager. Rentals ARE allowed min 1 month 3 Xs...

Posted on 12/14/2022

Video Tour - 2419 19Th Avenue W, Bradenton, FL 34205

If you are looking for a home with plenty of room AND a pool...close to schools, shopping, golf, beaches this could be the one . This 3 bedroom 3 bath home is just waiting for your personal touch. Roof 4 years old...NEW AC...Hot Water Tank 2018...Great yard with shed for all your hobbies and/or...