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October
28

October 28th, 2024 by

home insulation

As winter approaches, it's important to have good insulation in your home. Insulating your house helps keep you warm and saves money by keeping the heat inside. Whether you want to sell your home or live in it longer, having good insulation is key to keeping its value and cutting energy use. When winter comes, you need to make sure your home can handle the cold weather that Maine is famous for. Here are some good ways to keep your home warm and comfortable during the coldest months:

  • Seal Gaps and Cracks
    One of the main ways heat...

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Categories: Homeownership
Tags: Sprague & Curtis Real Estate, For sellers, Winter activities, Home improvement, Selling your home, Seller information, Open house, Curb appeal, Homeselling tips, fall, winter
October
21

October 21st, 2024 by

Augusta Halloween

No matter what your age, you'll find plenty of Halloween fun around Augusta homes for sale. Our real estate agents are ready to celebrate Halloween at these lively upcoming events.

  • 90s and 2000s Halloween Party - Western View Golf Course & Pub, 98 Sightly Ridge Rd., Augusta, ME 04330
    Dig those Juicy Couture tracksuits and grunge wear out of your closet, and get ready for some retro fun at the

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Categories: Augusta, ME
Tags: Family fun, Family-friendly activities, Local events, Hallowell, Augusta, Downtown, fall
Related Markets: Augusta, Hallowell
October
14

October 14th, 2024 by

Fireplace Maintenance

As the air gets cooler and the leaves start to turn, nothing feels better than the warmth of a cozy fireplace on a chilly evening. But before you light that first fire, it's important to check that your fireplace and chimney are ready. Fall is the best time to take care of important tasks. These tasks will keep your home safe and help your fireplace last longer.

Routine care for your fireplace and chimney is very important to keep you safe and to make sure it works well. Here are some helpful tips to have your fireplace ready for the cold months that are coming:

  • Book a Professional Chimney Check and Clean

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Categories: Homeownership
Tags: Homeowner Tips, Home improvement, Selling your home, Home offer, Home staging, Home maintenance, Homeselling tips, fall
October
7

October 7th, 2024 by

Fall Colors

According to famed French philosopher and author Albert Camus, "Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower." Experience the majestic beauty of the season with leaf-peeping trips to these wonderful locations around the Kennebec Valley that are favorites of our real estate agents. 

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Categories: Augusta, ME
Tags: Family fun, Augusta, Belgrade ME, West Gardiner ME, Kennebec County, Kennebec River, fall
Related Markets: Augusta, Belgrade, West Gardiner

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