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The White Plains Performing Arts Center

GioHomes | March 17, 2016

The White Plains Performing Arts Center is a 410-seat state-of-the-art professional multipurpose theater located in the City Center building in downtown White Plains. Completed in 2003, the center provides the community with a full array of cultural and performing arts programs, as well as year-round activities. The theater was the result of a 20-year project, [Read More →]

Things to consider when relocating to a new city

GioHomes | March 15, 2016

It’s always important to keep in mind that there are certain factors that can affect your future when you move to a new city. While relocating to a new area can certainly be exciting, it can quickly turn into a disaster if you fail to plan ahead. Here are some of the biggest factors to [Read More →]

Westchester events to check out this month

GioHomes | March 8, 2016

Looking for an interesting event to check out in Westchester County? Here are some great events to enjoy this month: And Still We Rise: Race, Culture, and Visual Conversations Held at The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, And Still We Rise is an exhibition depicting over four centuries of African-American history through a combination of images, [Read More →]

Fantastic destinations in downtown Pleasantville

GioHomes | March 3, 2016

Pleasantville’s downtown area boasts a diverse array of fascinating establishments, ranging from theaters to bakeries, delis to bookstores, and more. Encompassing eight blocks, downtown Pleasantville is one of the charming features that make living in the area enjoyable – residents can always look forward to shopping for interesting finds, enjoying a delicious meal, or joining [Read More →]

The 8 Stages of Buying a Home

GioHomes | February 29, 2016

Are you finally thinking of buying your own house? Congratulations!Before you take the plunge, you may want to learn more about the8 stages of the home buying process. Get pre-qualified If you’re serious about buying a home, the first step is to determine how much you can afford. This involves having your financial profile assessed. [Read More →]

6 Budget-Friendly Ways to Spruce Up Your Yard

GioHomes | February 25, 2016

Whether you own a home with a small lawn or a property with acreage, there are many money-saving ideas to beautify your yard. Even better, you don’t even have to break a sweat on some of the highly effective tips that follow: 1. Paint it Nothing could be simpler then painting the exterior of your [Read More →]

Say Goodbye to These Home Design Trends

GioHomes | February 22, 2016

Open kitchen shelving Let’s face it: open kitchen shelves look good but are impractical. Just think about the dust accumulating on your dinnerware and grease splattering on kitchenware. Update it with: Stylish cabinets using mixed materials and deeper kitchen drawers. You can add chic black stainless steel appliances (predicted to be big this 2016). Driftwood [Read More →]

Take your Kids to the Greenburgh Nature Center

GioHomes | February 12, 2016

If you’re searching for a new place to take your kids during the weekend, the Greenburgh Nature Center is a terrific choice. Located just off Central Avenue in Scarsdale, the 33-acre preserve offers children a fun, interactive, and educational experience with nature. The sprawling nature preserve boasts over 30 acres of woodland, two wetland sites, [Read More →]

Family-Friendly Activities and Destinations in Rye

GioHomes | February 11, 2016

Known as a predominantly residential community, the city of Rye boasts plenty of fantastic attractions and fun things to do for residents of all ages. If you’re planning a weekend trip or looking for new places for you and your family to visit, here are a few of the best activities and destinations to enjoy [Read More →]

5 Affordable Home Improvement Projects to Start this Year

GioHomes | February 1, 2016

Improving some parts of your home doesn’t have to cost a huge dent on your future. Check out these affordable home improvement projects you can do without breaking the bank. Increase your home’s curb appeal. Spending some time in your home’s front yard is highly recommended even if you’re not planning on selling your home [Read More →]