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May
11

Make Your Yard Shine: Landscaping Ideas for Late Spring | Sprague and Curtis

Late spring is one of the best times of year to elevate your home's outdoor spaces, and our real estate agents know that strong curb appeal can significantly impact your home's value and marketability. Whether you are preparing to list your property or simply want to enjoy it to the fullest, these practical landscaping ideas will help your yard look its best.

Simple Landscaping Upgrades That Make a Big Difference This Spring

Start With a Clean, Well-Defined Lawn

The most impactful yard improvements often begin with the basics. When your lawn is neatly edged and free of debris, it...

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March
16

As Maine's winter starts to fade, it's a good time to check your house and fix any problems before spring gets busy. Our real estate agents suggest doing a full inspection to protect your investment and keep your home in great shape.

Look at Your Home's Outside First

Start your pre-spring check by walking around your property. Winter weather can really take a toll on your home's exterior, and finding damage early saves you money on repairs later.

Roof and Gutters

Your roof takes a beating from Maine's toughest winter weather. Keep an eye out for missing or damaged...

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February
9

Winter in central Maine paints a beautiful picture with snow-covered landscapes—but it also hits homeowners with higher heating bills. People living in the Augusta area can use smart winter tactics to boost comfort and cut monthly expenses. This guide to energy savings during Maine's coldest months lays out practical, effective ways to lower costs while keeping your home warm and running well.

Know Where Winter Energy Costs Pile Up

Heating Systems and Fuel Use

Heating eats up the biggest chunk of winter energy expenses in Maine homes. Whether you depend on oil, propane, natural gas, or electric heat, systems that don't work well can push up costs during long, cold spells.

Common things that drive up heating expenses include:

  • Heating systems...

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December
1

Holiday Lights

Holiday cheer is in the air here in the Kennebec Valley, and our real estate agents are excited about the return of one of our favorite seasons. There's something truly special about Maine during the holidays, and with a wide variety of holiday events and festivities coming to the Augusta area, there are also many ways to celebrate. 

Celebrate the Holidays in the Kennebec Valley

Winthrop Holiday Parade - Winthrop, ME

Address: Main St, Winthrop, ME 04364

A longstanding tradition in the community of Winthrop, the annual

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September
8

fall foliage

Few places in America experience fall foliage that can match Maine's exuberant display of color. From the rugged slopes of the High Peaks to the lush woodlands of the Kennebec River Valley, autumn finds Maine's landscape alight with shades of red, yellow, and gold. 

Here in the Augusta area, our real estate agents look forward to the autumn colors all year round. Here's where you can see the best fall scenery near Maine's capital.

  • Howard Hill Conservation Area - Sewall St, Augusta, ME 04330
    A beautiful nature area that spans 164 acres, a stone's throw from downtown Augusta,

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