Playground Now Open at Ellsworth Place
The playground at Ellsworth Place, which was reconstructed last year then closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has now reopened. [sponsored]
Recycle Right: CFLs Contain Mercury
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection is offering tips for recycling CFLs — compact fluorescent lightbulbs. [sponsored]
Just Listed: Spacious Home with a Smart Layout in Kemp Mill Estates
This new listing in Kemp Mill Estates from J. D’Ann Melnick of City Chic Real Estate is open this weekend. [sponsored]
You Get What You Pay For — Use Well-Paid Maids!
You get what you pay for. It’s a tough lesson, but most people learn it sooner or later. It’s true for your home, it’s true for your car, and it’s true for your cleaning service. [sponsored]
Getting Your Financial House in Order Before Downsizing
Many people my age are contemplating moving to a new home, one without as many rooms now that the kids have moved out. [sponsored]
Good Scents: Listing Your Home For Sale
When you walk into a home for the first time, you’re visually taking in your surroundings. But if you’re met with a strong smell, it can derail you, even be a real turn-off. [sponsored]
Company’s Coming
We learned we were having six guests, a family spanning three generations, come to stay and visit the history within D.C. back in January. That’s when it started. [sponsored]
Testing Your Home for Radon
When you buy a home or town home in Montgomery County, you are required to perform a radon test. [sponsored]
Up on the Roof: Why You Need a Home Inspection
I’ve been working with the nicest couple that is buying their first home. The home has some unique features, such a great room with lots of windows and a spiral staircase that goes to the second floor. [sponsored]