Judy Szablak's Blog

Posted on 03/13/2022
Tips for Planning a Home Addition
When you need more room in your house, having an addition built can provide extra space for you and your family. Home additions are complex projects, so it’s important to keep certain factors in mind during the planning process. Whether you need to accommodate a growing family or add a home office for work, the following tips can...
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Posted on 03/06/2022
A Beginner's Guide to Composting
Composting is the act of taking food scraps and yard waste in order to feed the soil and create a more nutritious blend for any plants that you are growing in your home. It's a concept that has many benefits. Not only does composting help you to grow a healthy and nutritious garden, but it also helps reduce...
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Posted on 02/27/2022
Vanities: DIY Bathroom Vanity Ideas That Will Boost Your Home's Appeal
Whether you want to replace your current bathroom vanity or add one to a bathroom that doesn’t have one, DIY bathroom vanities are a great option. Making your own bathroom vanities means you can design them any way you want. Your DIY bathroom vanities can blend in with the surrounding bathroom design or stand out and serve as...
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Posted on 02/20/2022
DIY Room Divider Ideas for Renters
Living in a rental property can limit your interior design options. Depending on the terms of your lease, it might prohibit you from renovation of any kind—even putting holes in the wall. For many, this can prove frustrating when wanting to divide up a space. Luckily, we’ve put together some simple and temporary room divider ideas that are...
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Posted on 02/13/2022
3 Reasons to Rent Instead of Buy
If you’re trying to determine whether it’s better to rent or own a home, it’s crucial to weigh the options regarding your personal situation. Both renting and owning have their advantages and disadvantages, which can even vary from one person to the next. Here are some reasons renting might be the best choice for you: Shorter Contract One...
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Posted on 03/20/2022
Another Property Sold - 30 Courtland Avenue #b-1, Stamford, CT 06902
Prime Location!! Close to major highways, Minutes to Stamford's downtown, live entertainment, restaurants, shopping, parks, beaches and a lot more that Stamford has to offer.This two bedroom update bathroom and updated kitchen unit is ready to move in with hardwood floors throughout and two large bedrooms. Washer and dryer hook in unit and on the premises. Conveniently located on the first floor a well kept courtyard and deck for outside entertaining. Heat, hot water, cooking gas, ground maintenance, snow removal and taxes are all included in the monthly common charges. One assigned parking spot and plenty of visitor parking. Come make...
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Posted on 03/12/2022
Another Property Sold - 94 Collett Street, North Haven, CT 06473
Near the end of a dead-end road, and cute as a button! Ok, well it needs cosmetics and a few other items, but I see a gorgeous home, and one that's actually livable until you make your changes. The living room has a nice fireplace with built-ins on either side, there is a dining room alcove near the remodeled kitchen which has a tile floor and Corian counters, and the master bedroom is REALLY big! The only thing is .... there is a LOT OF STUFF in the house. I mean, A LOT. BE PREPARED. You will just have to look past it. We can work this two ways- make your offer subject to the seller removing items prior to closing, or make your offer ...
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Posted on 03/11/2022
550 Harvard Avenue, Stratford, CT 06614 is now new to the market!
A slice of paradise is right here at this bright and cheery, charming and super cute home located on of the most undeniably best streets in Paradise Green! Right out of a magazine! Nothing to do but move right in, as this home has been loved and cared for. Did we mention that we have central air, too? The spacious living room is open to the dining room, which has wonderfully elegant wainscoting. The kitchen has more wainscoting, granite counters, built in shelving, and even a dry bar area for coffee "and"! We know you'll enjoy the warmer seasons in the large front enclosed sun porch, and if you don't know the area, this street hosts its own...
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Posted on 03/02/2022
Another Property Rented - 230 Saugatuck Avenue #17, Westport, CT 06880
Enjoy life in this sun filled townhome within walking distance to Metro North and minutes to restaurants, shopping, town and beach! The inviting wrap around front porch greets you before you step inside to the foyer. A spacious living room offers hardwood floors, a fireplace, vaulted ceiling, a dining area and sliders leading to the lovely patio. The bright eat in kitchen has newer stainless appliances and skylights. A half bath and laundry complete this level. Upstairs you will find the master suite with a vaulted ceiling, sliders to a private balcony/deck, a dressing area with two closets and a large, updated master bath. The secondary...
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Posted on 02/25/2022
Another Property Sold - 27 Clearview Drive, Newtown, CT 06482
Here's your opportunity to call one of Newtown's most desirable neighborhoods home. The gourmet eat-in kitchen includes granite counters, a built-in desk area, and stunning authentic wood beams spanning the length of the ceiling. Wall separating the dining room from the sitting area removed to create an expansive, open layout perfect for family gatherings and socializing. The main floor features beautiful living space with gleaming hardwood floors replaced in 2014. Stunning brick fireplace greets visitors in the sitting room, opposite a bright, spacious bay window offering a clear view of the backyard. Living room features an additional wood...
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Posted on 02/25/2022
2380 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull, CT 06611 is now new to the market!
There's just a wonderful and unexpected WOW that welcomes you the moment you enter this thoughtfully expanded and upgraded home. There is exceptional sunlight throughout, and OOH! That kitchen! Designer white cabinetry, a farmers sink, and a center island that seats three. That open feeling between the kitchen, dining room and family room is superb! The open floor plan is quite a surprise, and the flexibility of the rooms is unsurpassed. You'll notice that the family room is currently being used as a dining room, and the dining room is being utilized as a den, AND IT WORKS NICELY! The hard to find main level master has a sitting area, and...
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Posted on 02/10/2022
263 Katona Drive, Fairfield, CT 06824 is now new to the market!
Spacious split-level home in sought after University area sits so perfectly on the lot that it appears it's on a much larger property! It's just brimming with sunlight everywhere, the floors are in great condition, the windows are newer, and there's even central air! Just needs a little bit of cosmetics, but is CERTAINLY livable as it is. Oversized living room with tile foyer leads to dining room, kitchen and family room. There is a cute eating area in the step-saver kitchen with hardwood style laminate flooring which also has a pantry for extra storage, and access to the 11'9 x 12'4 deck. And it's super easy to reconfigure the finished...
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