Category Archives: Green Smart

2015’s Top Trends for Bathrooms

Posted on March 12, 2015 by

The bathroom of a home is an oasis away from the craziness of everyday life. It is so important to make these spaces luxurious, comfortable and elegant. Main Street Homes remains on the cutting edge of trends when designing their … Continue reading →

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Energy Star Homes Save You Money in the Winter

Posted on December 17, 2014 by

The colder weather is here which means higher utility bills! So how can you save money this winter? Energy Star certified homes save you money by using less energy for heating, cooling, and water heating. Energy Star is a U.S. … Continue reading →

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What Does an Energy Star Home Mean to You?

Posted on November 30, 2014 by

Did you know that Main Street Homes offers ENERGY STAR® certified new homes in Midlothian, VA? So what does that mean for you and your family? The ENERGY STAR label means that your new home has been designed and built … Continue reading →

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Tax Breaks For Your Richmond, VA Home

Posted on June 27, 2014 by

There are new homes for sale in Richmond, VA! Whether you are looking for a multi-family home, single-family home or a townhome there are many different home expenses that are tax deductible. Americans save around $100 million every year by … Continue reading →

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Energy Saving Tips for Midlothian Homes

Posted on May 31, 2014 by

Summer is right around the corner and new homes in Midlothian are wondering how they can cut energy costs this season.  Here are a few tips to consider this summer. Lighting Replace bulbs and fixtures with Energy-Star qualified compact fluorescent … Continue reading →

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Elegant Ideas for Formal Dining Rooms

Posted on February 27, 2014 by

There are so many luxurious new homes in the Chesterfield community. These homes offer lovely formal dining rooms. Often homeowners feel a bit overwhelmed when thinking about how to decorate this space. Here are some ideas to make your formal … Continue reading →

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Popular Paint Colors

Posted on January 31, 2014 by

So what colors are trending for the New Year? Here are a few popular hues that will compliment your new home in Henrico at Olgethorpe Park. Bye-bye beige! Grays seem to be the new “go-to” neutral. It can be dramatic … Continue reading →

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