Marsha Charles' Blog

Posted on 07/25/2022
Designing your dream home interior: 3 tips to help
Designing a custom home interior is an amazing opportunity to stretch your creativity and showcase your personal style. However, it's not always clear where to begin. If you're interested in strategies for designing your own dream home interior, here are some tips to help: Budget wisely Budget should be at the top of your priorities list when planning...
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Posted on 07/18/2022
The 5 Secrets to Healthy Houseplants
Caring for houseplants involves more than watering them. Even the most “unkillable” plants will benefit from extra care and attention. If your plants are surviving but not thriving, here are some tips to take your plant care to the next level: Aerate the Soil Aerating the soil is a simple way to help your plants get more from...
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Posted on 07/11/2022
A basic guide to aquaponics with fish
If you’re interested in sustainability, aquatic life and gardening, you might consider aquaponics with fish. Aquaponics combines methods from hydroponic gardening and aquaculture to create a symbiotic environment in your home fish tank. To learn more about aquaponics, here is a basic guide to help: How it works Aquaponic systems are used to cultivate fish and plants in...
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Posted on 07/09/2022
New Canaan, CT Real Estate Market Update 7/9/2022
Click here to view New Canaan, CT blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 06/27/2022
Mistakes to Avoid When Purchasing a Modular Home
Buying a modular home can give you a great housing option when you need to move within a short timeframe and stay within your budget. While these types of houses tend to be affordable and available quickly, it’s important to understand the purchasing process. Knowing more about buying a modular home can help you avoid making potentially costly...
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Posted on 06/23/2022
Darien, CT Real Estate Market Update 6/23/2022
Click here to view Darien, CT blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 06/20/2022
Living room trends for interior design inspiration
If you're trying to find interior design inspiration, it can be helpful to learn about the latest trends. Styles and methods are always changing, and staying up-to-date can be an excellent way to get fresh ideas for decorating every room in your home. Here are some of the top, upcoming living room trends to know: Curved furniture Curved...
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Posted on 06/25/2022
Another Property Sold - 238 Marshall Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Built between 1912 and 1915, this landmark estate on 3.32 acres offers timeless elegance with recent improvements, modern day amenities and cutting edge technology. At the center of the home, the spacious and inviting kitchen features Taj Mahal marble, a generous island, bright breakfast room, and built-in planning center. The open circular flow is enhanced by French doors off the kitchen, living room, dining room, and solarium. A large primary bedroom suite invites you to relax on the balcony overlooking the picturesque sweeping lawn, stone walls, and ornamental trees. Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a New Canaan Classic designed...
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Posted on 06/24/2022
Video Tour - 15 Harrison Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840
Turn-key Colonial new in 2005 with custom details, circular drive, and quality construction by Lecher, Inc. Stunning Living Room with fireplace and coffered ceiling opens to dining room, kitchen with high-end appliances and the breakfast room opens to family room with fireplace, built-ins and French doors to deck and terrace overlooking scenic landscaped property. There is a first floor office, four bedrooms all on the second floor including a luxurious master suite. A full bath is located in the finished walk-out lower level. Recent updates include the installation of natural gas, generator, dishwasher, microwave, interior and exterior...
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Posted on 06/17/2022
Video Tour - 70 Hickory Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840
Attractive Shingle Style Cape set back from the road on two idyllic acres with driveway gates on convenient cul-de-sac close to town. Additions and renovations include gourmet kitchen with island open to breakfast room and family room, spacious ground level deck, two primary bedroom suites (one on each floor ). The primary suite on 2nd floor has a huge dressing room/walk-in closet w/built-ins and luxurious bathroom. The open floor plan on second floor provides a built-in work space, library and den/office. The Rear staircase leads to the 2nd floor with two large bedrooms and connecting bath. All bedrooms on 2nd floor are linked to the...
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Posted on 06/17/2022
Video Tour - 70 Hickory Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840
Attractive Shingle Style Cape set back from the road on two idyllic acres with driveway gates on convenient cul-de-sac close to town. Additions and renovations include gourmet kitchen with island open to breakfast room and family room, spacious ground level deck, two primary bedroom suites (one on each floor ). The primary suite on 2nd floor has a huge dressing room/walk-in closet w/built-ins and luxurious bathroom. The open floor plan on second floor provides a built-in work space, library and den/office. The Rear staircase leads to the 2nd floor with two large bedrooms and connecting bath. All bedrooms on 2nd floor are linked to the...
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Posted on 06/15/2022
Video Tour - 707 West Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
This five-and-a-half acre estate, set back from West Road, is a private sanctuary surrounded by lush landscaping, flowering shrubs and magnificent trees. This residence has been impeccably maintained and was the first to grace the original 17- acre property. Built in 1934, the “grand house on the hill” has been fully and lovingly renovated in recent years. Today, this home exhibits the finest attention to detail and modern amenities, while maintaining the allure of days gone by. High-end millwork, moldings, ceilings and architectural details by Louise Brooks create a graceful, seamless flow throughout the house. You’ll find this 7 bedroom,...
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