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New Year, New Addition? Find the Best Home Addition Contractors in Delaware
It’s a New Year, which may prompt you to set goals for improving your living space in 2015. Home additions are a great way to stay in the neighborhood you love, close to the amenities you need, and avoid the hassle of a move, while living in the space of your dreams. Did you know […]
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Longwood Gardens Christmas Display Dazzles
Generations of Delaware families have been enjoying the festive Christmas lights of Longwood Gardens – one of the area’s most popular cultural and historic attractions. This year’s holiday display, which runs through January 11, is adorned with more than 500,000 lights, and features a spectacular fountain show synchronized with traditional Christmas melodies. Without a doubt, […]
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What Comes First… The Landscape or the House?
It’s the home construction version of the age old question “What comes first? The chicken or the egg?” Instead, it’s “What comes first? The landscape or the house?” Probably the best answer is that the house and its landscape should exist in relation to each other and to its owner. That way the two elements […]
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New Year’s Eve In Philly: Fireworks Gala to All-Nite Dance Parties
There’s something for everyone on New Year’s Eve in Philadelphia. You’ll find everything from funky arts festivals to extravagant feasts aboard sailing vessels. Family-friendly events are just as plentiful as all-night dance parties. Delaware townhomes by Montchanin Builders are located just 20 minutes from all the action in the heart of Philadelphia. Our residents enjoy […]
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Residential Real Estate Predictions for 2015
According to Freddie Mac’s economic and housing market outlook published this past November, homebuilding and home purchases are expected to ramp up in 2015, thanks to a robust economy and better paying jobs. The U.S. housing recovery slowed noticeably in 2014 – marked by a 6.4 percent increase in home prices, down from a 10.6 […]
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Guide To New Year’s Eve in Wilmington
All the best events in Delaware are centered in two regions – Rehoboth Beach and Wilmington. For this reason, Wilmington is a wonderful place to live, with year-round activities centralized in the downtown core. Montchanin Builders’ luxury townhomes and condos are surprisingly affordable, given that residents are so close to all the action – especially […]
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Investor’s Business Daily Says Single Family Home Sales Are Up
Important single family housing indicators are up significantly, according to the November 19th issue of Investor’s Business Daily. Overall, housing starts totaled over 1 million units in October, a decrease of 2.8% versus September. But that percentage downturn reflects double digit declines only in new construction apartments and multi-families. Delaware custom home builders on alert […]
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Holiday Attractions Await Wilmington Residents
Darley Green is a peaceful community with traditional architecture, small town comfort, and modern amenities. Inside these luxurious townhouses in Wilmington, you’ll find up to 2,500 square feet of living space, including gourmet kitchens, spacious walk-in closets, Colonial doors, recessed lighting, marble vanities, luxury master bath soaking tubs, a kitchen island, a gas fireplace, and other […]
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Family-Friendly Philadelphia Holiday Events
Seasonal celebrations make December in Philadelphia the most wonderful time of the year. With family-friendly festivities and more twinkling lights than you can shake a stick at, Philly’s iconic attractions and new winter time events are getting everyone into the spirit of the season. If ice skating, waterfront shopping and mind-blowing light shows sound exciting, […]
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Enjoy the Splendor of the Holiday Season in Greater Wilmington
Few regions of the country combine historic charm, scenic beauty and graceful living as successfully as greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley. There may be no better time than to discover that fact than during the winter holiday season. Visitors and residents alike will find a wealth of cultural offerings and seasonal delights that truly […]