David Fisher's Blog

Posted on 07/31/2022

Some might be familiar with the old practice of pressing leaves or flowers inside books to keep them preserved. While this is a fun way to keep and dry plants, you miss out on the opportunity to display those plants as art in your home. If you have fallen leaves from your houseplants or from the outside world...

Arts And Crafts

Diy

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Posted on 07/24/2022

Easy-care varieties of tall plants

If you're a beginner with houseplants, large and tall plants might seem intimidating. Luckily, just like small plants, there are plenty of tall plants with simple needs and easy care routines. Here are some suggestions for low-maintenance tall plants to try at home: Rubber tree Rubber trees are the lowest-maintenance member of the ficus family of plants. As...

Houseplants

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Posted on 07/17/2022

Outdoor living spaces: How to make your own personal oasis

With homeowners spending more time at home, it’s more important than ever to focus on outdoor living spaces. If you need an escape from everyday life, creating a personal oasis in your backyard or outdoor space can be the perfect project to prepare for warmer weather. An oasis is meant to be a place of calm and shelter....

Posted on 07/10/2022

Which residential projects require a build permit?

Before you make any major changes to your property, investigate what type of build permit you need. Even if you’re just remodeling your home, construction permits are required for most projects. Here is a basic guide to the types of major home remodeling projects requiring a permit: Demolition If you’re demolishing any outdoor or indoor structure, you’ll need...

Posted on 06/26/2022

How to Prevent & Treat a Whitefly Infestation

Keeping plants at home means contending with the occasional pest. While some garden pests are just an annoyance, others can cause damage and even threaten the life of your plants. One common pest is the whitefly, which can infest both your outdoor garden and indoor houseplants. Here is a guide to everything you need to know about whiteflies:...

Home Living

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Posted on 06/19/2022

Growing Geraniums: Essential Care Tips

Geraniums are a staple among many gardeners for their ease of care and wide array of colors. A versatile plant, geraniums can grow in hanging baskets, containers and soil in a range of climates. If you're thinking of adding geraniums to your garden, here are some essential care tips to help: Location Geraniums can grow in almost all...

Garden

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Posted on 06/12/2022

Understanding VA loan benefits for veterans with disabilities

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers many financial benefits for veterans wanting to purchase a home. There are even more specific benefits for veterans with qualifying disabilities. These options are important to know if you are interested in financing help to buy your dream home. Here is the most important information to know: Special housing grants A...

Posted on 06/05/2022

The Best Houseplants for Low Light

Plants need light to live, but some far less than others. If you want to keep houseplants in a room or home without lots of natural light, there are options that will thrive in any environment. Here are some of the best low-light-tolerant houseplants to consider: Pothos Pothos are commonly on lists of houseplants that are hard to...

Houseplant

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Posted on 08/02/2022

Another Property Sold - 14 Bay Pine Road, Harwich, MA 02645

Once forgotten in time, 14 Bay Pine has been beautifully resurrected without a detail overlooked, or an expense spared. Boasting impeccable finishes and an open flow throughout, it's clear that this renovation project was done with a premium on style and taste. Be mindful of the old adage not to judge a book by its cover, for this home lives much larger than your typical ranch. Seated on a level, generously-sized corner lot, it enjoys the benefits of a neighborhood that's both quiet and convenient with beaches, hiking, shopping, and world class golf all close by. Move in, get comfortable and relax--this turn-key property is ready to welcome...

Posted on 08/02/2022

Another Property Sold - 14 Bay Pine Road, Harwich, MA 02645

Once forgotten in time, 14 Bay Pine has been beautifully resurrected without a detail overlooked, or an expense spared. Boasting impeccable finishes and an open flow throughout, it's clear that this renovation project was done with a premium on style and taste. Be mindful of the old adage not to judge a book by its cover, for this home lives much larger than your typical ranch. Seated on a level, generously-sized corner lot, it enjoys the benefits of a neighborhood that's both quiet and convenient with beaches, hiking, shopping, and world class golf all close by. Move in, get comfortable and relax--this turn-key property is ready to welcome...

Posted on 06/16/2022

Another Property Sold - 8 Suffolk Avenue, Yarmouth, MA 02673

This lovingly maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Cape Style Home is just under 1,500 square feet. Includes a bonus second floor finished loft with an attached walk-in attic for extra storage! Updates made in 2019 include a Rinnai tankless hot water heater, Pergo flooring, and electric stove. Additionally, you'll find even more possibilities in the walkout basement that leads to a fully fenced backyard. Complete with a generously sized shed with its own electrical. Located within close proximity to Bayberry Hills Golf Course, The Cape Cod Rail Trail, Plashes Pond and Old Town House Park. Buyer/Buyer Agents to verify all info here...

Posted on 06/16/2022

Another Property Sold - 8 Suffolk Avenue, West Yarmouth, MA 02673

This lovingly maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Cape Style Home is just under 1,500 square feet. Includes a bonus second floor finished loft with an attached walk-in attic for extra storage! Updates made in 2019 include a Rinnai tankless hot water heater, Pergo flooring, and electric stove. Additionally, you'll find even more possibilities in the walkout basement that leads to a fully fenced backyard, Complete with a generously sized shed with its own electrical. Located within close proximity to Bayberry Hills Golf Course, The Cape Cod Rail Trail, Plashes Pond and Old Town House Park. Buyer/Buyer Agents to verify all in here...