Joan Whitman's Blog

Posted on 09/08/2024
Should You Bottom-Water Your Houseplants?
Plant owners have likely encountered the term "bottom watering" concerning houseplant care. The method works by watering your plants using the drainage hole at the bottom rather than pouring water in from the top. There are many benefits to bottom watering, but there are also some downsides worth considering. Here is a basic guide to the pros and...
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Posted on 09/01/2024
Personal liability coverage explained
Personal liability coverage is included in standard home...
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Posted on 08/25/2024
Top qualities of an equestrian estate
Horses have had a major impact on society for years,...
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Posted on 08/18/2024
Key mortgage definitions
Whether you’re a new buyer searching for your first home,...
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Posted on 08/11/2024
Tips for preventing burns at home
Burns can range from mild injuries to severe and permanent damage. However, there are ways to reduce your burn risk at home. Keep the following burn prevention tips in mind to keep safe from this type of injury. Lower your water heater temperature Your water heater could be producing water that's hot enough to scald or burn. Keep...
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Posted on 08/04/2024
How To Select The Right Fence Material For Your Property
Property owners install fences for a wide range of reasons, including privacy, aesthetic enhancement and designating a secure space for loved one to enjoy. Choosing the right fence to achieve the desired effect requires some due diligence, however . By understanding a few basics about fencing materials and how they play into your goals, homeowners can choose their...
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Posted on 07/28/2024
Dining Room Decorating Tips to Try
Does your dining room need a makeover? There are lots of ways you can show your personal style while maintaining a room’s important functionality. If you’re looking for some decorating ideas for your dining room, here are some suggestions to help: Follow the Architecture The best place to begin is with the design of your home. Try choosing...
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Posted on 07/21/2024
What homeowners should know about remodel services
If you’re planning a home remodel, services are available...
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Posted on 07/14/2024
Recasting your mortgage vs. refinancing it
When it comes to home finance, your monthly mortgage...
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Posted on 08/23/2024
18 Cranberry Road, Sloatsburg, NY 10974 is now new to the market!
Sloatsburg, New York. Follow your heart to this appealing property that is the real deal for a truly savvy shopper. It is a charming Ranch sitting pretty on a level, manicured lot, and it's a perfect condo alternative. The white picket fence you have always dreamed of calling your own is waiting to welcome you to a lovingly maintained home. You'll enjoy a sun-filled living room, gracious dining room and three comfy bedrooms. A large bonus room can be utilized in oh-so-many ways. The walk-up attic and full basement offer many additional intriguing options. This house is just waiting for you to bring your own creative, artistic touches....
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Posted on 07/11/2024
24 Heritage Drive B, New City, NY 10956 is now new to the market!
You'll fall in love with what you see, as your imagination soars with possibilities. A very special deal for a truly savvy shopper, this large Heritage Drive condo is patiently waiting to tease you with an updated eat-in kitchen and baths, an inviting family room in the fully finished walk-out basement, along with an extra room and plumbing ready for a future bath on that spacious lower level. Among the amenities that will enchant you are a club house; swimming pool; basketball, tennis, and pickleball court; and a delightful tot playground. The finishing touches you bring will customize this lovely property as your own. Blend in the ...
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