Joan Whitman's Blog

Posted on 09/22/2019
5 Smart House Cleaning Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide
There are several items included in a regular home-cleaning arsenal. The common ones you would find are cleaners, vinegar, and dishwashing soap. Hydrogen peroxide is gradually becoming more popular in the cleaning industry because of its invaluable uses. If you are well informed, then you would know it's hard to beat hydrogen peroxide in price and results. Here...
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Posted on 09/15/2019
Gadgets and Gizmos
Browsing through the kitchen gadgets or perusing the tech isles for the lasts and greatest little gizmos to make your life more comfortable you will find all sorts of items that make you wonder if they are worth the money. Maybe you wish you were living in the real-life version of some futurist cartoon you grew up watching...
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Posted on 09/08/2019
Creating a Working Budget for the Family
Managing a home should rank as one of the hardest roles anyone could take on. You are stuck continuously between chores, laundry, grocery shopping, school runs and tons of other stuff on that list. However, no home management task is as daunting as drafting a budget that the family can stick with. You must have tried on several...
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Posted on 09/01/2019
How to Make Your Kitchen More Appealing to Buyers
Putting your house on the market is a lot like preparing to host a holiday party; you want to make the best possible impression on people without having to spend a small fortune in the process! Assuming your home is not drastically outdated or in disrepair, there are a lot of simple things you can do to make it...
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Posted on 08/25/2019
Preparation for A Vegetable Garden
When deciding to grow a vegetable garden, the first thing to consider is the soil required to build the garden. For the healthy growth of tree, shrubs, and vegetables, the land has to be in good shape. When your soil is in good form, the need for fertilizer or pesticide might not arise. When you prepare your garden...
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Posted on 08/18/2019
Regularly Scheduled Maintenance for Homeowners
Once you are a homeowner, you now are responsible for all the maintenance on your property. How often and what time of year to do any of those maintenance or repairs can be a mystery if you have never owned a detached single-family home before. Creating a schedule for all those things that you need to check on...
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Posted on 09/14/2019
Another Property Sold - 17 Interstate Street, Suffern, NY 10901
Suffern, New York. Rockland's premier builder proudly presents a totally renovated, Bi-Level that shows like new. Offering unsurpassed quality and workmanship, “perfection” is the best word to describe this freshly painted home and level private property on a dead-end street. The fascination begins with a beautiful living room/dining room with crown molding, abundant recessed lighting, new gourmet kitchen, Samsung appliance package, glass backsplash, under-counter lighting, granite counters and oversized island. Stunning new custom baths with travertine tile are ready to pamper you. Enjoy replaced windows, new: H2O heater, central air...
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Posted on 08/22/2019
5 Augusta Court, New City, NY 10956 now has a new price of $599,000!
Beautiful and spacious best describe this New City Contemporary Ranch with an alluring, versatile open floor plan that will flirt with your imagination. This cul-de-sac-set, pristine, level, well maintained property is as ideal for entertaining as it is for cozy living. A promising double-door entry welcomes you to a step-down living room, brick fireplace, skylights, celestial windows, gleaming hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. This house is bathed in natural light and boasts an updated custom kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, large breakfast room and handsome dining room opening to the living room for all...
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Posted on 08/22/2019
Another Property Sold - 72 Country Club Lane, Pomona, NY 10970
This truly is the real deal for a smart shopper. Consider this outstanding, true two-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath condo in Town and Country that is waiting for a discriminating buyer. The appealing amenities include: a large living room / dining room with chair molding that opens to an eat-in kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances, renovated custom main bath, en-suite master bedroom with walk-in closet, storage galore, sliding glass doors to balcony, and handsome engineered hardwood flooring. The beauty of the grounds and courtyard create a delightful setting for your home. You’ll enjoy the low HOA fee which includes heat, water, gas,...
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Posted on 08/20/2019
Another Property Sold - 12 Celia Court, Suffern, NY 10901
Elegance and sophistication combine with easy living in a one-of-a-kind Custom Colonial. With stunning curb appeal and instant allure, it inspires grand entertaining inside and out: boasting multiple decks, patios, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, koi pond, and waterfall; on a professionally landscaped, acre lot. Bathed in natural light, this masterwork features an open floor plan, including a family room w/ fireplace, & cathedral ceilings. Relish an elite dining room with custom built-ins, garden room with skylight and back yard entry, breakfast room, and state-of-the-art Neff Kitchen with Sub-Zero, Miele, Thermador appliances, custom range hood,...
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Posted on 08/20/2019
Video Tour - 24 Rolling Way, New City, NY 10956
Rockland's best kept secret is found in this private retreat with a storybook setting, beautifully showcasing nature’s splendor. This Contemporary Split, fully renovated by one of Rockland’s finest contractors, is on a level lot boasting a gorgeous private pond primed for bird watching, canoeing, and ice skating. Your mind will race with possibilities as you see the open floor plan. High-end finishes suggest it’s brand new: endless natural light, a Great Room w/ vaulted ceiling, catwalk, stone fireplace, dream kitchen w/ range hood, granite, tumbled marble, large island, and GE Cafe series package, and there’s more: Luxurious replaced baths,...
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Posted on 08/20/2019
24 Rolling Way, New City, NY 10956 is now new to the market!
Rockland's best kept secret is found in this private retreat with a storybook setting, beautifully showcasing nature’s splendor. This Contemporary Split, fully renovated by one of Rockland’s finest contractors, is on a level lot boasting a gorgeous private pond primed for bird watching, canoeing, and ice skating. Your mind will race with possibilities as you see the open floor plan. High-end finishes suggest it’s brand new: endless natural light, a Great Room w/ vaulted ceiling, catwalk, stone fireplace, dream kitchen w/ range hood, granite, tumbled marble, large island, and GE Cafe series package, and there’s more: Luxurious replaced baths,...
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