Marlene Smith Real Estate

06/19/2026

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06/18/2026

Looking for savings? Here's how to shop for a new homeowners insurance policy.

When loyalty discounts aren't enough, learn how to switch home insurance, compare providers and secure the best deal.

06/15/2026

It can be fun to update your kitchen, but if you're planning on selling your home, you shouldn't expect much of a return on your investment with these projects.

If you're looking for a boost in home value, these upgrades aren't worth your money.

06/12/2026

Open Houses: Sat, June 13, and Sun, June 14, 1-4PM Both Days
This exquisite gem of a home will stop you in your tracks! This stately and elegant Colonial has been lovingly and meticulously maintained by its one and only owner. The Custom Gourmet Kitchen will stun....and the outdoor oasis retreat, with gunite pool, cabana house, including kitchenette and full bath, as well as the sprawling grounds, will be your heaven on earth!
Call/text for more info: 908-304-4017

06/09/2026

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06/07/2026

While not having a dedicated foyer can feel awkward, there are ways to elevate your space with careful furniture placement.

Eight spaces that pull double duty.

06/07/2026

Whether you are "starting out," or "circling back to the simpler life," my new listing at 14 Adamsville can provide your perfect solution! Walking into this beautifully appointed home, is like a "breath of fresh air!" Renovated "to a T," with a lovely, private backyard retreat, and situated in a great location, come and find your "happy place." Open House today, June 7, 1-4PM
Offered at $512K.

06/04/2026

Did you know that planting certain flowers in your vegetable garden could help growth?

There's no rule that says vegetables and flowers have to be grown separately. Add these blooms to your vegetable garden to boost your yield.

06/01/2026

Everyone has different tastes, but if you're looking for added value, these projects may not be a good fit.

Thinking about upgrading your home? Avoid these renovation mistakes that can hurt your home's value.