Archive for the 'Gardening / Landscaping' Category

As you know, I love, love to blog about how to make your home sparkle and shine when selling it. After all, you only get one chance to make a first impression, and so a buyer’s first visit to your house is crucial. With my past posts, I have focused more on the interior of the home and less on the exterior. So now it’s time to focus on the outside, and making your exterior as show ready as it can possibly be. Here are a few tips to keep in mind, and they can be used to your advantage primarily in the Spring market, summer months and early fall when the weather in Weston, Wellesley and Wayland is more cooperative and conducive to external beauty: (more…)

You can beautify your Wellesley, MA home by planting  some window boxes or containers.   (more…)

 
Have you ever seen tree faces? I absolutely love them. To me, they add so much character, fun and whimsy to a yard. (more…)

Sometimes you hit the jackpot, and you buy a house with a perfectly-perfect, level and expansive backyard…. The kind of backyard in which you can play a game of football or soccer with the family and neighbors, put in your own ice hockey rink for the winter, install a fun play set for the kids, display all kinds of tree and plant specimens, have lavish outdoor parties with all of your closest friends or simply just take in the beauty of its expansiveness on a daily basis. (more…)

Like most home and property materials, when it comes to outdoor fences there are three ways to look at it – aesthetics, durability/maintenance and cost.  And how you feel about these three characteristics could very likely dictate which fencing option you choose*…. (more…)

Besides the fact that when selling your home it is always a plus to have gorgeous flower arrangements prominently displayed throughout the house, the truth is that flowers not only beautify and brighten up a room but they can also lift your spirits. (more…)

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It would be great if we could all list our homes when the flowers are blooming and the trees are green. Are you listing your Wellesley MA home this fall or winter? Here are some great  ideas about adding some color to your yard and patio.

Need advice about preparing your Wellesley MA home for sale? Call Jane Neilson, CBR at 781-223-7338 or visit my web site at www.JaneNeilson.com for all the help you need!

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There are some beautiful gardens in Wellesley, Weston, Needham and Natick, MA. (more…)

Do you have to use chemicals on your Wellesley, Weston, Needham or Natick lawn to get the green carpet effect? (more…)

Be prepared for winter Metrowest Boston, it’s fast on its way! In Wellesley, Weston, Needham and Natick, MA most of us have this very important chore.  (more…)