Maximize Your Home's Curb Appeal

Look like the best house on the block with these tips to add to the curb appeal of your home!

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Decorate The Front Porch

If you have a front porch, this is the perfect chance to spruce it up! Adding furniture, such as a couple nice rocking chairs, will add an element of welcoming and warmth. 

Make an Entrance

Your front door takes center stage of the outside of your home. Sometimes, a fresh coat of paint does the trick! Want to make your home stand out? Add a personal touch by adding a pop of color.

Get Gardening

Adding a beautiful garden around your home is the perfect way to brighten up its curb appeal. Gardens are the perfect way to add a welcoming touch!

Make Your Siding Stand Out

Cracks and chipped paint on your home's siding take away from the beauty of your home. Touch up these small cosmetic issues to bring new life to your home's appearance.

Add in Accents

Make the color of your home's exterior pop out by painting the trim a complimenting color. This will add life to your home!

The Devil is in the Detail

Sprucing up the smaller details can drastically increase your home's curb appeal. Repainting your mailbox to adding or replacing small fixtures such as signs and light fixtures will help to freshen up the outside appearance of your home.

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Cold Weather Construction Tips for Vermont Homeowners

By Blog Owner • December 9, 2025
Discover how winter construction is possible in Vermont with expert tips on cold weather building. Learn how to navigate the challenges of the Vermont construction season for a successful home project year-round.
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5 Cold Weather Construction Tips

By Blog Owner • November 25, 2025
Get expert cold weather construction tips from a trusted Vermont contractor. Learn how to plan, protect materials, and tackle winter home projects safely in Newport and the Northeast Kingdom.
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Creative Ways to Use Reclaimed Wood in Vermont Homes

By Blog Owner • November 11, 2025
Discover creative and sustainable ways to incorporate reclaimed wood into your Vermont home. From accent walls to custom furniture, add rustic charm and eco-friendly style with Tanguay Homes’ expert tips.
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Top Exterior Renovation Ideas to Boost Curb Appeal Before the Holidays

By Blog Owner • October 28, 2025
Get your home holiday-ready with exterior renovation ideas that boost curb appeal and add value. From decks and siding to lighting and entryways, Tanguay Homes shares tips to enhance your Vermont property before winter.
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When and Why to Have a Home Energy Audit in Vermont

By Blog Owner • October 13, 2025
Learn how a home energy audit can help Vermont homeowners improve efficiency, lower heating costs, and prepare their homes for the cold season ahead. Ideal for anyone looking to boost comfort and long-term property value.
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Fall Home Checklist — Spooky Edition

By Blog+ Owner • October 1, 2025
Keep your home cozy, efficient, and critter-free this fall with our spooky seasonal checklist from Tanguay Homes in Northern, Vermont.
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Vermont Pest Watch - How to Keep Critters Out as Temperatures Drop

By Blog Owner • September 23, 2025
As temperatures drop in Vermont, pests look for a way inside. Learn how to protect your home with late-summer pest prevention tips from Tanguay Homes—seal, inspect, and stay ahead of unwanted critters.
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Summer Lawn and Landscape Tips for Long Term Property Health

By Blog Owner • September 10, 2025
Discover essential summer lawn and landscape tips to keep your Vermont property healthy and resilient into fall. From overseeding to pruning, Tanguay Homes shares expert advice for long-term curb appeal and outdoor maintenance.
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Check These 5 Things Around Your Home Before Labor Day

By Blog Owner • August 25, 2025
Get your home ready for fall with these 5 quick and easy maintenance tasks to tackle before Labor Day—from caulking windows to testing your sump pump. A helpful checklist from Vermont contractor Tanguay Homes to keep your home safe and efficient year-round.
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What to Check After a Summer Storm in Vermont

By Blog Owner • August 11, 2025
Learn what to inspect after a summer storm in Vermont with this quick damage checklist from Tanguay Homes. From roofs to decks, make sure your home is safe and sound—and know when to call a trusted Vermont contractor for repairs.