Boston Magazine: You Can Pay Less to Heat Your Home This Winter
(photo credit: Boston Magazine via iStock)Lowering your heating bill goes beyond reaching for a sweater—even for hardy New Englanders. Cutting costs comes down to saving energy, and Stephanie Vanderbilt, co-owner of Beverly-based Coastal Windows & Exteriors, has a few recommendations for doing so without spending big on new windows or heating systems. Here, find five tips to keep your house […]
Boston Magazine: 5 Ways to Enhance Your Entryway this Season
Now that Thanksgiving is over, holiday decorating kicks into high gear; therefore, it’s time to open your boxes of decorations. While arranging holly bows inside your home, remember to also give proper attention to decorating the outside. Aside from draping string lights galore around front yard shrubs and trees, the entryway calls for a little […]
Boston Magazine: It’s Time to Prep Your Home for Winter
(PHOTO BY JAMES BYRUM ON FLICKR/CREATIVE COMMONS) Sometimes it seems like stores begin playing holiday music the day after Halloween. It’s annoying, but nevertheless, those stores are clearly prepared for the many festivities that winter inevitably brings. Since the holidays will soon kick into high gear, getting a jumpstart on your winter to-do list is very helpful. Sealing […]
Boston Magazine: Here’s Why You Should Be Inspecting Your Roof Soon
Boston Magazine: Here’s Why You Should Be Inspecting Your Roof Soon This year’s drought has affected Massachusetts negatively in many ways. What you may not have considered is the toll it’s taken on your roof. Enter Stephanie Vanderbilt, co-owner of Beverly-based Coastal Windows & Exteriors. “Because of the lack of rain we had this summer, there […]
