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February
24

Dog in Town

Augusta isn't just a great place for you and your family – it's also a wonderful community for pets! Your dog will love living in Augusta just as much as you do, with plenty of beautiful, natural spaces to visit, tons of other dogs to meet, and a variety of dog-friendly businesses where your furry friend is welcome to join you for a visit. Our real estate agents have more on why Augusta is such a dog-friendly place, with 5 things that your dog is sure to love about Augusta.

  • Augusta Dog Park – 10 Canal St., Augusta, ME 04330
    Augusta is a dog-friendly community, a fact that's exemplified by the bustling, well-maintained

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February
17

Home Improvement

Augusta in February might still feel icy cold, but it's a great time to start home improvement projects that boost your home's comfort, value, and appeal. These weekend-friendly tasks can make a big difference, whether you're getting ready to sell or just want to enjoy a spruced-up space. Here are some doable projects to think about this month.

  1. Give Your Interior a New Paint Job
    A new layer of paint can change how any room looks, and February weekends work well for indoor painting jobs. Maybe you want a bright accent wall in your living room or calming colors in your bedroom. New paint gives your home a fresh feel. If you plan to sell your home soon, stick to neutral...

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February
10

Family Fun

Winter brings its own unique mix of family-friendly events to the Augusta area, whether you're in the mood to bundle up for outdoor adventures or catch a great show in a cozy performance venue. From the Harlem Globetrotters live on the basketball court to snowmobiling, this month's events feature a little bit of everything. Our real estate agents have more on family-friendly February events and activities coming to Augusta.

  • ATV & Snowmobile Safety Combination Course – 2400 W. River Rd., Sidney, ME 04330
    Do you love spending family time on the trail with your snowmobile or ATV? The

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February
3

Energy Tips

Winter in Augusta paints snowy scenes, but it can also jack up your energy bills. The good news? Energy-saving upgrades can cut your costs while keeping your home snug all winter. These upgrades make sense whether you're looking to sell soon or just want to trim your monthly bills.

  • Seal and Insulate Your Home
    Sealing gaps and adding insulation is one of the best ways to boost energy efficiency without breaking the bank. Your utility bills can go up a lot when heat escapes through walls, attics, and windows that don't have enough insulation. Think about putting more insulation in your attic and basement. Also, use weatherstripping or caulking to close any cracks or g...

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