Tag: connecticut
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Making an Entrance: 5 Homes With Standout Curb Appeal
Good design doesn’t wait for you to step inside. Before the kitchen, before the layout, and before the finishes, there’s the first impression. These homes understand that. From winding drives and flowering facades to striking architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds, these five Brown Harris Stevens listings know how to make an entrance. 11 Alden Road…
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Eco-Luxury Living: Homes Designed for a More Sustainable Future
As sustainability continues to shape the way we live—and buy—homes, eco-conscious design has become more than just a trend; it’s an expectation. From energy-efficient systems and smart home integrations to thoughtfully sourced materials and seamless indoor-outdoor living, today’s most desirable properties are built with both luxury and longevity in mind. Across all of our markets,…
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Rain Check: Four Mudrooms That Keep It Contained
April may or may not follow through on the showers, but these homes are prepared either way. Think mudrooms, entryways, and smart drop zones designed for whatever the forecast follows you in with. These four well-designed spaces keep the rest of the house out of it. 44 Buell Lane Gorgeous hunter green built-ins with brass…
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Bathing Beauty: Bathrooms That Draw the Eye
From architectural details to playful tile, working fireplaces, and million-dollar views, these bathrooms draw more than just a bath—they draw attention. Each one makes its own statement, with design taking the lead. All worth a closer look. 926 Hudson Street A spa-like bath with a freestanding soaking tub set against beautifully restored stained glass windows…
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Spring Refresh: Homes that Feel Like a Fresh Start
Some spaces feel like a reset, light-filled, open, and easy to settle into. These homes lean into that feeling with soft textures and layouts that just make sense. There’s a sense of calm to them, but also possibility. A clean slate, just in time for spring. Here are four BHS listings that feel like a…
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Above & Beyond: 6 Homes with Double-Height Ceilings
Few design features change the feeling of a home quite like a double-height ceiling. With soaring windows, striking architectural lines, and light that moves through the space in entirely new ways, these homes make the most of vertical living. Whether it’s a sun-filled loft in Tribeca or a modern great room in the Hamptons, these…
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Hearth of the Home: Six Fireplaces to Keep You Warm
When the forecast calls for staying in, a well-placed fireplace can make all the difference. Cold weather has a way of putting certain features into focus, and this time of year, the hearth of the home naturally becomes the main attraction. From original woodburning fireplaces to sleek, contemporary designs, these BHS listings know how to…
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Dressed to Impress: Showroom Worthy Closets
A well-designed closet does more than organize. It becomes part of the architecture. From sleek, modern layouts to more classic, beautifully built-out spaces, these dressing rooms are designed to be seen as much as used. Each one turns everyday storage into something more considered. In true Brown Harris Stevens fashion, even the closets in these…
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Why Buyers Seeking Walkability and Transit Access Should Consider Greenwich
For buyers seeking walkability and easy access to public transportation, Greenwich is an increasingly attractive option. In recent years, these features have topped the wish lists of many homebuyers, and several Greenwich neighborhoods deliver exactly that combination. Many buyers relocating from the city are looking to trade a fast-paced urban lifestyle for a strong sense…
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On Thin Ice: Homes Near Local Ice Skating Rinks
If winter had a love language, it would be ice skating. There’s something about lacing up, stepping onto the rink, and leaning into a familiar cold-weather ritual that just feels nostalgic. So we followed the trail of local rinks and found homes that put you close to the action. These six listings prove that the…