“Angels” couldn’t save cafe.
Carolyn Maynard-Parisi
Bats in Your Belfry? Here’s Help
Don’t fear the bat, but don’t invite him into your home, either. Here are some tips on what to do if one stops by.
Home Show Catch Phrases
Expressions like “double sinks” and “walk-in closets” take on almost mythical proportions on HGTV’s home shows.
Modern Houses in Traditional Suburbs
Modern is great, but “it can’t look like a space shuttle.”
Sandwiches of Baristaville: Part One
Thinking about lunch yet? We’ve got the scoop on the best local sammys.
Ants in Your Pants (Or in Your Kitchen)? Here’s Help
They’re baa-ack…if you have been seeing more ants in your house lately, you’re not alone.
Walkable Suburbs: Myth or Reality?
Is the need for walkability more of an emotional thing?
Leaky Oil Tanks Can Mean Trouble for Sellers
Nearing the end of their natural lives, old steel tanks are rusting and corroding all over Baristaville.
Outdoor Space Smackdown: Deck, Porch, Patio?
Do you dig a deck, are you partial to a patio or do you prefer a porch? Take our poll.
A Tennis Match Made in Baristaville
Love is more than a score for Megan Howard and José Funes.
Are You a Hoarder?
“Clutter cleaning is very intimate, because people are getting rid of their internal clutter, too. I hear some very personal confessions, some really deep, dark secrets.”
Is Your House Ready for its Close-Up?
On any given day, you’re likely to find film crews in Baristaville.
Baristaville is Lean, Mean — and Green
“It’s the dream of every owner and developer to make the most energy efficient building possible.”
Selling Your House While Ending Your Marriage
Add this to the list of experts divorcing couples needs to consult: real estate divorce specialists.