Coastal Connection: My Favorite 'Great Places' to Live on the North Shore

Coastal Connection: My Favorite 'Great Places' to Live on the North Shore

Coastal Connection: My Favorite 'Great Places' to Live on the North ShoreKathleen Militello
Published on: 22/01/2026

Discover what life is really like living on the North Shore north of Boston—from Plum Island and Magnolia to Lynn’s Diamond District. Coastal charm, walkable communities, ocean access, and the lifestyle that makes people stay.

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Helpful Massachusetts First-Time Buyer Resources & Programs (2026)

Helpful Massachusetts First-Time Buyer Resources & Programs (2026)

Helpful Massachusetts First-Time Buyer Resources & Programs (2026)Kathleen Militello
Published on: 20/01/2026

Buying your first home in Massachusetts can feel overwhelming. This 2026 guide breaks down helpful first-time buyer programs, grants, and resources available to North Shore buyers—so you know what help is actually out there.

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4 Kitchen Countertop Colors That Are Dating Your North Shore Kitchen, According to Designers

4 Kitchen Countertop Colors That Are Dating Your North Shore Kitchen, According to Designers

4 Kitchen Countertop Colors That Are Dating Your North Shore Kitchen, According to DesignersKathleen Militello
Published on: 19/01/2026

Granite, laminate, tile, and “perfect” quartz may be hurting your kitchen’s appeal. Learn which countertop styles feel dated to today’s North Shore buyers—and what designers say actually helps homes sell in 2026.

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Smart Home Tech Trends Every North Shore Retiree Should Know

Smart Home Tech Trends Every North Shore Retiree Should Know

Smart Home Tech Trends Every North Shore Retiree Should KnowKathleen Militello
Published on: 17/01/2026

Smart home technology is making it easier for North Shore retirees to age in place comfortably and safely. Learn which smart home upgrades actually matter in 2026—and how they can improve daily life and long-term home value.

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