4 Things to Do as a New Homeowner Walking into your new home for the first time can be a relief after all the paperwork and deal-making that has brought you to this point. You should put a few things at the top of your to-do list when first moving in to ensure you get off on the right foot. Here are the 4 things to do as a new homeowner. Change the Locks When you buy a home, you typically receive...
Common Misconceptions About Electricity Usage In an effort to lower utility bills or live an environmentally friendly life, many homeowners try to reduce their electricity use. Unfortunately, many homeowners end up wasting electricity due to misunderstandings or misinformation. If you’re making one or more of these mistakes, you might be able to lower your utility bills with a few simple...
Home Renovation Projects to Start in Winter While you may not believe it, winter can be a perfect time to start home renovation projects. Spending more time indoors at home means you may have more time to make upgrades and other renovations. If you have an itch to tackle a home project this week, read on for the best home renovation projects to start in the winter. Update the lighting and...
Easy Tips for Prioritizing Home Projects One of the great features of owning your own home is customizing it to fit your needs and lifestyle. On the flip side, one of the downsides of owning your own home is the maintenance projects and costs that can come with homeownership. When you have multiple home projects on your list, prioritizing them may be challenging. These easy tips for prioritizing home...
4 Habits for an Easy-to-Clean Home\ Keeping your home clean can feel like an uphill battle–especially if you have a home with children in the household. Thankfully, there are some habits that can easily be tackled regularly that will ensure that making your home easy-to-clean isn’t difficult. Whether you are cleaning up the messes of a large family or a small household, these four habits can make...
Please join us in recognizing Calcagni Daniela Volo, who received the Quarterly Achievement Award for “Excellence in Production” for her hard work during the third quarter of...
Lorrie Maiorano is a 2024 Beacon Award Winner! On October 8th, 2024, Shore Publishing proudly awarded Lorrie Maiorano of Calcagni Real Estate the prestigious Beacon Award. This award recognizes outstanding members of the Shoreline community who actively step up to ensure the shoreline remains a place of opportunity, well-being, and safety for all. As an East Haven native, Lorrie has consistently...
Where to Splurge and Where to Save on Your Kitchen Remodel Renovating a kitchen can be expensive. If you have a limited budget, you must allocate your money strategically. It can make sense to choose the budget versions of some items and shell out more money for other things. But the big question is, where should you splurge, and where should you save? The answer won’t be the same across the board. Here...
Keeping Your Home Safe While on Vacation As you get ready for a relaxing summer vacation, the last thing you want to worry about is home security. Many people are uncertain about how to protect their homes beyond cameras or security systems. If you are planning a vacation this summer, taking simple precautions can help give you peace of mind and let you enjoy your trip to the fullest. Here are some...
Calcagni Real Estate Celebrates 55 Years in Business Calcagni Real Estate is proud to celebrate a significant milestone - 55 years in business! It all began in 1969 when the late Doug Calcagni co-founded Serris & Calcagni Agency with a business partner. Doug later ventured out on his own and established Calcagni Associates Real Estate. The company eventually evolved into the well-known Calcagni Real...
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