Gretha Michaud - REALTOR

07/13/2026

Mosquitoes aren’t just annoying. They can also spread disease. Here are some tips for rescuing your yard and your health from these pesky bugs this summer.

Eradicating mosquitoes on your property is an important health exercise, as well as a way to make time spent outdoors more enjoyable.

07/11/2026

Is the kitchen sink window a "must have" for your home?

07/10/2026

You’ve probably seen the “we buy houses for cash” signs and heard radio ads for iBuyer companies. These businesses allow you to sell your house fast, but how much money will it cost you? Here’s a quick comparison.

While stopped at an intersection, you’ve probably seen signs advertising “we pay cash for houses.” Both offer sellers a quick sale, but are they legitimate?

07/08/2026

The need to work remotely from home during the pandemic has led to cloffices - offices carved out of closets. Here’s how to create an effective workplace in a tiny space.

Tucking an office into a closet space carves out a dedicated workstation but uses minimal space. Here are some tips for creating a “cloffice.”

07/06/2026

Safe construction and regular maintenance keep your deck a safe place to relax. Here’s what you need to know.

How can you ensure that your deck stays safe, or build a new one that is trustworthy? Here’s our guide to safe construction and deck maintenance.

07/04/2026

"Land of the free, home of the brave." Happy Independence Day to you and your family!

07/03/2026

Families accumulate stuff over the years, which turns into clutter and chaos. Read about why we accumulate clutter and how to get rid of it before listing your home.

We accumulate items over a lifetime which becomes annoying clutter in the house. Taking a look at what causes the clutter in the may help you eliminate it.

07/01/2026

You received a terrifying letter in the mail warning that your home’s water supply or sewer line could be damaged and cost thousands to repair. The solicitation offers a utility warranty you can buy for peace of mind. But real peace of mind comes with education, so read on.

There are warranties covering the cost of repairing the water and sewer lines between your house and the provider’s main service line. Are they necessary?

06/29/2026

We love hot fun in the summertime, but excessive heat crashing your air-conditioner isn’t fun at all. Keep cool with these protective steps.

When the demand for power surges in the heat, HVAC systems are pushed to the max. Here are eight steps to prevent your air-conditioner from collapsing.

06/27/2026

Do you like this deep indigo blue on the shutters? If not, what color would you choose?